Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
Entering a Paper Playground 2
A course by Karishma Chugani , Artist, Illustrator, and Educator
Joined August 2011
About the video: Entering a Paper Playground 2
Overview
“Let's now apply the formats I've shown you into my own sketchbook.”
In this video lesson Karishma Chugani addresses the topic: Entering a Paper Playground 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook. Create a paper universe full of possibilities using visual ideas from your sketchbook and paper cutting techniques to bring them to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Entering a Paper Playground I'm now going to start applying some of these wonderful formats to my own character creation inside my sketchbook. To begin working on my characters, I will be using as inspiration photographs of my own son that I've traced around as a reference. Because these are quite intimate, I'm just going to put them in a little envelope. I've made some sketches thinking about the way he used to move when he was a baby, his morning stretch. I've paper cut a few of his favourite outfits, as he used to love stripes. I've made these sketches inspired by some photographs of his...”
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Course summary for: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Karishma Chugani
A course by Karishma Chugani
Karishma Chugani is an artist, designer, writer, and illustrator from Morocco. She has a degree in Fashion Design with Printing from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, and a Masters in Fine Arts from Goldsmiths University in Design Futures.
Karishma has worked as a fashion designer, published several books, and participated in collective and solo exhibitions internationally. She also teaches creative workshops to children, teachers, and illustrators at her mobile school L’École de Papier, as well as institutions like Institut Français Madrid & Casablanca, Casablanca American School, Colegio Santa Isabel Madrid, and Libreria Gil in Santander. Her clients include Jerraflore, Le Chocolat des Francais, Marketing Magazine France, Jamini Paris, and the toy shop Wonderland.
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