Paper Cutting Book
Author | : Laura Heyenga |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2011-05-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780811874526 |
ISBN-13 | : 0811874524 |
Rating | : 4/5 (524 Downloads) |
Download or read book Paper Cutting Book written by Laura Heyenga and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2011-05-11 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's a renaissance underway in the art form of cut paper, with an explosion of raw talent and an abundance of amazing work produced in the medium in recent years. This gorgeous volume features work from 26 contemporary international artists who are creating images of astonishing intricacy, using little more than paper and blade. Featuring a host of new discoveries and including art by such stars as Nikki McClure, Rob Ryan, and Thomas Allen, as well as a number of emerging practitioners, Paper Cutting is sure to engage art buffs and indie crafters alike. An in-depth introduction by paper art expert Natalie Avella illuminates the rich history of the centuries-old form, and a whimsical preface by beloved artist Rob Ryan rounds out this delightful collection.