Paper Sculptures

Paper sculptor is an artwork created by shaping or combining different types of papers that needs a great precision. Unlike origami, paper sculptures are made of several pieces of paper instead of one and for once, paper is the subject and everything else are tools. As you will see from these images, paper sculptures can be inspired by anything, starting from garbage papers.  Jeff Nishinaka Jeff Nishinaka is a paper sculptor graduated from The Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. His unique way of representing art in 3-Dimensional forms have earned him quite an amount of clientele and magnificent profile such as receiving commission from The Art Center College of Design. Bridge Writer Tiger Noah's Ark Chinese warriors Cheong-ah Hwang Cheong-ah Hwang is a self-taught paper sculpture that emerge at 2000. She like the tension between 2D and 3D and the versatility of the material. Recently, Cheong-ah Hwang started illustrating fairy tales and making prints. Cheong-ah Hwang is enjoying another layer of dimensional illusion by printing paper sculpture images on paper. Hummer Hibiscus Red Riding Hood Obi Wan Kenobi Polly Verity Polly Verity is an artist based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her artwork is usually based on few mythological characters and her paper sculptures are complex and varies from miniature to gigantic size. Skull Harpy HazelB HazelB is a graphic designer/ illustrator and paper sculptor. He work at an advertisement agency and have done commercials for various companies both locally and internationally. Illustrated Owl Fish Eagle Elsa Mora Elsa Mora is a multimedia artist born currently living in Los Angeles, California. She won few prestigious award for her prolific artworks and is the owner of Etsy store established in 2007. Bee Dress With Teddy Bear Ray Besserdin Ray Besserdin is a degree holder of La Trobe University majoring in Biological Science. Paper sculpturing is a complete contradiction of what he studies but his passion of art has then make paper sculpturing become his life career. Nature Commemorating Dick Johnson The Secret Mountain Hideway Of The Unicorn Calvin Nicholls Calvin Nicholls is paper sculpture artist from Canada. Although paper sculpting is not his priority at first but it becomes his specialty after he discover that papers are the perfect medium to convey his passion of wildlife into magnificent artwork. One of his prolific success is sculpturing for children's book written by Rafe Martin published in 2002 by Arthur A. Levine. Lion Owl Eagle