How to book an Artful Art workshop
1. FINDING THE RIGHT WORKSHOP FOR YOU OR YOUR CHILD What are your interests? What skills to do you want to learn and try? What date and time suits you? The Workshop Details page on the paperscissorsrock.net website gives all the up to date information on current workshops. There's also an article here about the Paper Art (5-8 yrs) workshop in particular. What's the workshop leader like? The workshops are run by me, Sam Hickman, an artist who primarily works with cut paper.
Christmas Tree Festival Debut
Papercutter's Log. Star date 20.12.2017. My first foray into decorating a Christmas tree representing my business this month. There's a beautiful old church in my village and every year they put on this festival and my friend El tells me to do a tree but I don't. In fact, it was the first time last year that the family and I took a lovely walk to check it out. Trees by the local school, scout group, drama group, art group among many others plus trees by families. This yea
The shape of the exhibition
Here’s a little bit about what I’ve been up to this last year… A friend of mine, Sass (Sass Harding Photography) and I had spoken about working together a couple of years ago. Combining her photography and my paper art in some way seemed a pleasing idea. So when the opportunity for a project celebrating our village came about we decided that was the project for us. The village was to turn 50 in 2017 and being a uniquely designed place, architecturally and socially, it was
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