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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 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...
Charming Paper-Cut Cinderella Book by Sarah Dennis Hits the Shelves.
* Illustrator Sarah Dennis has launched a delightful new paper-cut book of the classic Brother’s Grimm children’s tale Cinderella – just in time for Christmas. Between each double page spread a delicate paper-cut page has been painstakingly designed to interact and...
WONDER-CABINET. THE RISE AND FALL OF PARAMOUNT RECORDS. An Extraordinary Project by Third Man, Revenant Records, and Paramount Records
I was thrilled when Dean Blackwood from Revenant Records invited me to be part of an extraordinary project this year. Revenant is a Grammy-winning record label based in Austin, Texas, formed in 1996 by John Fahey and Dean Blackwood. One of Revenant's hallmarks...
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!
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!
* 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.
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 out the...
My Latest Paper Sculptures
GIVEAWAY. A deck of cards with papercut designs by Emmanuel Jose.
* * Artist Emmanuel Jose has created every element of this breathtaking deck entirely by hand. He did not use digital software, or pen and ink. Every number, letter, pip, and image was made from hand-cut paper. Emmanuel created 1 card per week for an...
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 see in the...
Nina McSweeney. Lost in Translation.
Today I'm sharing a video with Nina McSweeney that contains papercut elements. Enjoy it! Photo from Brooke Tyson. https://vimeo.com/48721059 A Lense Flare production, in association with Fleet Street Productions and Spectrum. Directed by Jared Kahi &...
Don’t Miss Rob Ryan’s Exhibition if you’re in NYC in Sept.!
Links: Rob Ryan's blog TAG Fine Arts web-site Sohotel web-site
A Giveaway! Shakespeare for the Soul.
Today I'm hosting an exciting giveaway. It is for two luxurious books beautifully illustrated by my fellow paper cutter Kevin Stanton. (Sterling Signature). We're talking about Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. He did such a fine job. Each book contains laser-cut designs...
Little Red Riding Hood. A Paper Ring Framed in a Shadow Box.
Framed Bee Medal.
New Version.
Here is a new version of this piece. The stage is the same but the characters on it are totally different. Sometimes you need to do things over and over until it works. I'm waiting for my editor's opinion to see what's the next step.
Josh Ritter – Love Is Making Its Way Back Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzMN0TTpblg Thanks, Janet Mohler, for letting me know about this beautiful stop-motion animation music video. This video was created with over 12,000 pieces of construction paper, shown as it was shot, with no effects added in post....
Before and After.
Before. After. This is one of my numerous projects this year. There will be 4 pieces in total. In the "after" version you can see how I decided to play a little bit by adding some painted elements to the paper. The original idea was to paint the face of the bird/girl...
Les Trois Inventeurs (1980) by Michel Ocelot.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkx-yxrnEGY
