Big Green Idea. A Paper Animation by MaricorMaricar.

Big Green Idea. A Paper Animation by MaricorMaricar.

This animation was created to help launch the British Council Australia’s Big Green Idea award for 2011. It took under two weeks to create the props, shoot the stop motion and finish off the post. That was a lot of work to do in two weeks!  Great job,...
A Horrific Pop-Up Book that Makes you Smile. By Marek Cina.

A Horrific Pop-Up Book that Makes you Smile. By Marek Cina.

* Marek Cina is an artist from Bratislava-mesto, Slovakia. I love the cleverness of this pop-up book that he created. It is black humor at its finest. 🙂 To see more projects by Marek, you can visit his Behance portfolio. MAREK CINA – POP-UP BOOK from enrik...
Alison Keogh’s Paper Installations.

Alison Keogh’s Paper Installations.

  “My work is a dialogue with the natural world, passing through my body, expressed through breath, mindful awareness, and repetitive gestures. Disciplined concentration, simplicity and stillness are the processes I use to transform materials that express another...
Life Inside an Apple. A New Papercut.

Life Inside an Apple. A New Papercut.

* In December of last year I created a series of papercuttings for Applegate. One of them was turned into a letterpress print and it was given away as a Christmas gift by the company. It was a wonderful commission to work on because we are good friends with Stephen...
Beautiful Paper Sculptures by  Holly A. Senn.

Beautiful Paper Sculptures by Holly A. Senn.

* Aren’t these sculptures beautiful? They were created by Holly A. Senn from discarded library books. In these labor-intensive works she explores the life cycle of ideas—how ideas are generated, dispersed, referenced or forgotten. Holly received a M.L.I.S. from...
Photos and Stories from the Opening Night.

Photos and Stories from the Opening Night.

    The opening night of  About Paper was wonderful. Above is a photo of the gallery from the front. A photo from the back would reveal an alley with different parking spaces and a couple of miniature lakes, or to be more specific, some holes filled with...
One of the Paper Pieces at the Group Show Tonight.

One of the Paper Pieces at the Group Show Tonight.

* Today is the day! Couturier Gallery opens its doors for the opening of About Paper, a group show with eleven artists working with this material. I am one of them. Below are detailed photos of one of my pieces from the show. I hope that you can make it if you are in...
Giveaway by Oren Loloi.

Giveaway by Oren Loloi.

* UPDATE: The winner of the giveaway is Ivonne! Congratulations and thanks to everyone for participating! Oren Loloi is a paper-cutter based in Israel. He used to be a commercial artist in New York City. I love the story of how he became a paper-cutter. Oren...
Introducing a DIY Frida Kahlo Paper Doll.

Introducing a DIY Frida Kahlo Paper Doll.

I created this Frida Kahlo doll pattern for my shop and I’m so excited! I hope that you enjoy it. She can be framed or displayed as a doll, just like in the picture below. If you feel inclined to make your own for framing, then the metal brads are not necessary....
Save the Date! About Paper. A Group Show at Couturier Gallery.

Save the Date! About Paper. A Group Show at Couturier Gallery.

* Please, save the date if you are going to be in Los Angeles, CA, on December 7th! Couturier Gallery  will be presenting About Paper. This is an exhibition with eleven artists that work with paper, including me.  Here is the press release for more details. * Below...
Gunjan Aylawadi’s Clever Paper Curling Method.

Gunjan Aylawadi’s Clever Paper Curling Method.

*  Gunjan Aylawadi is a talented paper artist based in Sydney, Australia. After extensive exploration and experimentation, she came up with a unique method of paper cutting and curling that I am so excited to share with you today. Gunjan carefully applies  layers of...
New Miniature Book in progress.

New Miniature Book in progress.

* Here is a sneak peek at my latest miniature book, still in progress. There is a lot going on in that little book. I can’t wait to finish it!   Share this...
Paper Illustrations.

Paper Illustrations.

* Dear friend, On October 21st I shared  these paper characters with you on Art is a Way. Today you can see how I ended up using them. I hope that you like the final result! These illustration have already found a home. Have a great day, and I am so excited that...
Welcome to All About Papercutting!

Welcome to All About Papercutting!

* Dear friend and paper lover, It is with great excitement that I open the doors of All About Papercutting for you today. I put my heart into creating this place and I hope that it becomes one of your favorite sources of inspiration.  Thanks for joining me in this...
Paper Heart Tutorial.

Paper Heart Tutorial.

Download Heart Pattern 1. Print out your pattern on a regular letter size sheet of paper. 2. Cut out the excess of paper around the image. 3. Tape the pattern on your paper of choice. 4. Start cutting out from the center of the design. 5. When you’re done, cut...
GIVEAWAY! Two New Books Illustrated by Kevin Stanton.

GIVEAWAY! Two New Books Illustrated by Kevin Stanton.

  This week I’m honored to host this exciting giveaway. It consists on 2 new books illustrated by Kevin Stanton. These books are a special edition of Shakespeare’s volumes Much Ado About Nothing and Hamlet. Published by Sterling Signature. What you...

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