Unveiling Paper's Treasures: Insights, Inspiration, and Artistry
Dive into the world of fine art papers with the Paper Connection blog. From expert tips on paper selection to artist showcases and cultural explorations, discover the stories behind each sheet and unlock your creativity.
Tenugui:More than Just a Hand-towel
Tenugui is a "handy-wipe", which Japanese carry with them for daily use. But, as you can see here, they are…
Kokeshi; another craft revived.
In mid-November, I attended the Kokeshi Festival in Koenji (southwestern Tokyo). Many vintage doll collections were for sale, as well…
More Origata
After my friend Rie went to visit the studio of Kazuki Yamane I was inspired to investigate further into the origata…
Origata: the ancient art of Folding Etiquette
My friend Ms. Rie Someya went to a special display of origata at the studio of Kazuki Yamane and wrote…
Paper and More: PaperNado
One can always bookmark more webpages concerning paper, but now there's a new webshop where you can find classic and…
Art Reams
No, you are not looking at a watercolor painting.....Look more closely at the images....don't be fooled by a first glance....…
Two Bright Lights in the Mountains
Early in July, I had the pleasure of visiting Leni Fried and Mike Augspurger. Their headquarters, where they both work…
Paperwomen Unite!
I planned a very long overdue party for my paperwomen! July 31st we got together down by the shore for…
Typogami Part 3: Sculpted Type
More typography inspiration. Still Life Comes Alive is an installation by Kyosuke Nishida, Brian Li and Sean Yendrys, as well as Dominic Liu, Stefan…