Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks

Sketches

A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka , Paper Sculpture Artist

Paper Sculpture Artist. Los Angeles, United States.
Joined May 2022
100% positive reviews (42)
3,453 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: Sketches

Overview

“In this lesson we will create 2 or 3 rough sketches of your ideas. These are simple and rough so don’t worry about being accurate or adding a lot of detail. These are just ideas so set your mind free and have fun.”

In this video lesson Jeffrey Nishinaka addresses the topic: Sketches, 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

“I always begin my process by creating rough sketches or thumbnails. These are idea sketches only and something that I do quite quickly and I don't spend a lot of time on, but I am very aware of how I want things to look and the type of energy that they want to convey, so this is my process. I often start by creating thumbnail sketches. Sometimes I do three, sometimes just two or one, sometimes a dozen, but it just kind of depends on what vision I have in mind. Sometimes I already have something that's already visualized and I just need to put it down on paper, so sometimes I can just do it ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (42)
  • 3453 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 33m)
  • 4 downloads
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Paper Craft, Sculpture, Traditional illustration

Jeffrey Nishinaka

Jeffrey Nishinaka
A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka

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Paper Sculpture Artist

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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Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks. Craft course by Jeffrey Nishinaka

Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks

A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka
Paper Sculpture Artist. Los Angeles, United States.
Joined May 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (42)
  • 3,453 students