Sylvie Howitt Papercuts
I am a papercut artist and I use vintage maps taken from discarded Atlases or ordnance survey maps.My choice of vintage maps and music sheets is as much a part of my inspiration helping me to tell new stories and…
I am a papercut artist and I use vintage maps taken from discarded Atlases or ordnance survey maps.My choice of vintage maps and music sheets is as much a part of my inspiration helping me to tell new stories and…
I am currently working on small scale framed works. (10cm square up to 25cm square, sizes vary) I manipulate wires, wood, and recycled objects to create a one-word story within a scene. Within the scene I delicately place my painted…
I create handmade paper flowers using many different mediums of paper. I study each flower in great detail, initially they will start with a sketch moving on to making templates of its parts and then engineering how those parts come…
I paint using pastel chalk and oil pastel, ink, salt, watercolour, acrylic and mixed media combinations. I paint on paper, and the pages of the antique French books left to me by my family. My subjects will present problems, clues,…
My art is all made with items found while beachcombing and other found items. All items have been cleaned thoroughly before being used. All my art is completely bespoke. While on the beach I remove rubbish, I report anything that…
My current work is inspired by the local landscape and its history; finished pieces often include map fragments and prints of wildflowers and grasses collected on my walks. I use photographs and sketches as source material although many of my…