Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks
Roll the Paper
A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka , Paper Sculpture Artist
About the video: Roll the Paper
Overview
“ In this lesson, I will show you how to use the small wood dowel to create a rounded edge on the paper and how to use the larger acrylic dowel to create an overall curved shape to create the illusion of depth and volume. I will also demonstrate how to use the circle cutter and cut the sunrays.”
In this video lesson Jeffrey Nishinaka addresses the topic: Roll 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
“Okay, so now we're going to start rolling the edge of the sun, and we're going to use this wooden dowel. It's basically a little bit smaller than a pencil. We're going to work with the circle. So what we're doing here is we're rolling the edge of the sun, and this is the centerpiece that's gonna go, of course, in the center or in the middle of the sun, and we're rolling the edge to give it some dimension. When it's lit properly, you'll see a highlight on one edge and a shadow on the other, which gives it the illusion of being three-dimensional. And what I'm doing is I'm just going into the ...”
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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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