Auspicious Lines: Red Packet Origami & Mindful Drawing Workshop

Celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 with a creative and mindful art experience! Join us for a special Chinese New Year Art Workshop, where tradition meets creativity in a calm and joyful setting.

In this 2-hr hands-on session, you’ll learn how to fold festive origami red packets (ang bao) and draw mindful, flowing patterns inspired by the spirit of the Year of the Horse—symbolising movement, vitality, freedom, and positive momentum. Through guided steps, we’ll explore simple folding techniques and motif pattern drawing that encourage focus, relaxation, and personal expression.

Whether you’re welcoming new beginnings, setting intentions for the year ahead, or simply enjoying a meaningful cultural activity, this workshop offers a beautiful way to slow down and connect—with art, tradition, and yourself.

What to expect:

• Step-by-step guidance on folding origami money envelopes
• Mindful pattern drawing inspired by the Chinese Lunar New Year
• A relaxing, beginner-friendly creative experience
• Unique handmade money envelopes to bring home as a festive keepsake or gift

No prior art or origami experience needed. Open to participants aged 11 and up. All materials provided.

Come create, and usher in the Year of the Horse with creativity and auspicious energy. 🧧🎨

About the Facilitator:

Beeli (aka. Bittergod Art) is a Singapore artist and her art journey started in 2018 as a form of healing through art making. Beeli has exhibited her works in the Pameran Poskad group art exhibition and "There's Room For You Here" mental health art exhibition at Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre. She has conducted mindful art workshops for NParks Arts@JLG: heART 2025 and holds a Master degree in Creative Media from RMIT University Australia. Through her art practice, Beeli hopes to inspire individuals to tap into their creativity as a means of coping with life's daily stresses. She is a mindfulness practitioner under the Plum Village tradition.

Please note that all sales are final, no refunds. TFP members can use 20 points for a 10% discount.