Somerville artist Randal Thurston installs his cut-paper artwork “The Counting House" at the Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton. (Courtesy Fuller Craft Museum) “As we become an increasingly digitized ...

Constance Andrews is a living reminder that age is a state of mind. The 98-year-old former Eldred Township teacher practices the art of Scherenschnitte, also known as paper cutting. But that falls far ...

This intricate paper-cut artwork is part of a series titled "A ∪ B" inspired by the laser cutter. Multiple pieces of solid colored poster board were cut with an identical design, and the pieces ...

In Chinese culture, paper-cutting is also a way to express good wishes and blessings. The designs often include symbols like ...

Randal Thurston calls his artwork “a little bit of a high-wire act.” “I don’t design anything. I take the individual components and look at them and see what will work,” said Thurston. “I want to make ...

Have you ever tried to create paper-cut art? You know, like folding up a piece of paper and then cutting little designs into it? It doesn’t seem that hard, right? That’s probably because you’re not ...

The jungle is a magical one, dense with dangling vines and voluminous blossoms awash in green and gold glitter. The foliage sways in the breeze, casting glimmering shadows that dance on a nearby wall ...

Marnie Karger biked the short distance to the southern end of Lake Bemidji with her brothers when she was young. They would show up around dusk, when they could have the beach to themselves. Usually, ...

If you live in the Northwest, you’ve likely seen Nikki McClure’s bold black-and-white scenes on calendars, cards and journals. Born in Kirkland, the Olympia-based artist uses an X-acto knife to cut ...

Working under a dim light at a drafting table near the furnace in his basement, Scott Kloska gets lost in his art for hours, cutting tiny geometric shapes out of paper with a No. 11 craft blade. "I ...

There was little doubt Chen Sijia would be anything other than an artist. She comes from a family of artists, who make traditional Chinese calligraphies and paper-cuts. Chen now resides in the United ...

In its intricacy and rich symbolism, Door (2017) is a characteristic work of Xiyadie, an artist from Shaanxi province whose pieces depict homoerotic scenes through the most traditional of Chinese folk ...