Paper Art

Artists Describing Their Art:

Hyunah Choi - aEURoeThe very best relationship has a gardener and a flower. The gardener nurtures and the flower blooms.aEURaEUR" Carole Radziwill Flowers are one of the purest forms of beauty in the world. They carry a million variations of colors in their delicate petals, and they hold meanings that can be used to express love, to show care, and to heal. I have loved the fact that if I nurture and tend to a flower in my garden, it will always bloom. Creating and capturing beauty through paper has always been a fascination of mine. Paper itself is a flat and lifeless object, but as soon as you give it some care and you use your hands to make shape and sculpt it, you can bring it to life. With my artworks, I join the gardener and the artist in me together, and I make paper bloom. My art process is never planned, just like nature. Every work of mine is slightly different just the way real flowers are. No two petals are the same aEUR" each flower has subtle differences in color with slight changes in hue and balance, each vine has a unique twirl, and each leaf has a slightly different...

Toni Hudson - Communication through art and my essence of beauty. Capturing the shape and color is my plan every time I create a piece of art. Spontaneously maneuvering my painting tools; paper towels, over-size brushes, paint markers, and many other materials. The forms and color that miraculously come through are simply on the spot- with no planning. I want to give the viewer an experiment of exhilarating adventure, an exciting form to take in their mind to enjoy. To me is a great drama in creating a world everyday with inexhaustible energy and I paint again. The massive dark wave of depression, anxiety and confusion, that the daily stresses of life bring, suddenly stop. Painting and creating is no doubt deeply healing and rewarding. Thank you for the opportunity to share a bit of my life. CHEERS TO FREE EXPRESSION IN THE ARTS. ...