Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks
Cut, Score and Bend the Paper
A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka , Paper Sculpture Artist
About the video: Cut, Score and Bend the Paper
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you a way to set up your workspace with safety in mind. I will also show you a technique for cutting a smooth straight line, a curved and an S-shaped line.”
In this video lesson Jeffrey Nishinaka addresses the topic: Cut, Score and Bend the Paper , which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks. Learn paper sculpture techniques to create elegant, curved pieces with expert guidance..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we're going to cut, score, and bend. Okay, first we're going to start by cutting the circle. I like using this Olfa cutter, which you can buy anywhere in any art store, and it's adjustable. So the first thing that I'm going to do is measure the diameter of the circle that we're going to cut. I drew a cross mark there to show the center point, and tighten down the screw for the circle cutter. What's nice about this Olfa cutter is it comes with a little solid plastic piece that you could tape on right where the center is, or approximately where the center is, and not leave a ho...”
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Course summary for: Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Paper Craft, Sculpture, Traditional illustration
Jeffrey Nishinaka
A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka
Jeff Nishinaka is a globally renowned freelance illustrator, celebrated for his unique ability to transform simple sheets of paper into intricate three-dimensional sculptures.
He has collaborated with major brands such as Vogue, Cartier, and HBO, and his work has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide, including the MoMa in New York. Jeff has dedicated over forty years to perfecting his craft, continuously exploring and expanding the possibilities of paper as an expressive medium.
His focus on simplicity and delicacy sets him apart in the art world, making each piece a testament to his mastery and creative vision.
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