Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks
Glue and Mount the Sections
A course by Jeffrey Nishinaka , Paper Sculpture Artist
About the video: Glue and Mount the Sections
Overview
“In this lesson I will demonstrate how to glue the cut pieces together into separate sections. We will then assemble and glue these sections together to complete each element. Finally I will demonstrate how to mount these elements together onto a background to complete the final project.”
In this video lesson Jeffrey Nishinaka addresses the topic: Glue and Mount the Sections, 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, I'm going to glue and mount my project. So here are the pieces for the back part of the flower. Let me begin with the bud. These move around a lot, so I'll take just the edges down. What I'm doing is I'm just placing a little bit of glue just along the edges. Nothing needs to go into the center of the piece. It's just the edges that need to glue down. I like to use a tweezers. It's easier to control the placement. And for the bud, the points meet together on the bottom and the top part of the bud goes to the left of center. But nothing has to be exact. It just has to be some...”
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Course summary for: Paper Sculpture Techniques: Create Stunning Paper Artworks
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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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