Cut paper artistry from around the world

Cut Paper Artists and Craft Traditions from Around the

WORLD

Some POS collage sequence applications

POLISH PAPER CUTS (WYCINANKI) "WYCINANKI" PRONOUNCED VEE-CHEE-NON-KEE IS THE POLISH WORD FOR 'PAPER-CUT DESIGN'.FOURTH GRADE: USE PAPER CUTTING TECHNIQUES INCLUDING POSITIVE/NEGATIVE, CUTTING TO REVEAL A LINE, AND COUNTER-CHANGE TO CREATE A COLLAGE.

SCORING

KINDERGARTEN POS CONNECTIONS

•Cut straight, curved, and zigzagged lines, and on a fold.•Cut circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, and free-form shapes.•Practice drawing with scissors to cut shapes and objects.•Arrange and glue shapes to make people, places, and things in a cut-paper collage.•Use recycled materials and found objects in a collage.New vocabulary: cut-on-a-fold, recycle, and found objects.

BILATERAL SYMMETRY

3rd grade POS Connections:Otomi Mexican indigenous amate’ paper

4TH GRADE POS CONNECTIONS

Use paper cutting techniques including positive/negative, cutting to reveal a line, and counter-change to create a collage.

5TH & 6TH GRADE POS CO5th & 6th Grade POS Connections

Experiment with collage techniques and non-traditional materials in an artwork. Use juxtaposition, layering and overlapping in a collage. New vocabulary: juxtaposition

Experiment with non-traditional materials and found objects to create a collage.

YULIA BRODSKYA

HELEN MUSSELWHITE

SECOND GRADE POS CONNECTIONS

Use paper cutting techniques including exploding and punching.Use layering and overlapping to construct a collage.New vocabulary: layering, overlapping, exploding, and punching

HELEN MUSSELWHITE

JEFF NISHINAKA

QUILLING

BENJAMIN EDMISTON

MEXICANPAPEL PICADA

BOOK ART

NOEL SCZCHOWSKI PAPER BOOKS18 X 13.5 X 2 CMHANDMADE PAPER

POS CONNECTION

second grade: Exploring My CommunityInterestsDrawing/Book makingCreate a series of drawings that document important people, places and things in the community.

HANUMAN’ BY MARILYN STABLEIN.

HANDMADE PAPERS ARE COLLAGED WITH IMAGES FROM VINTAGE INDIAN CHILDREN’S COMIC, SCREEN-PRINTED COVER PAPER AND LASER COPIES OF VINTAGE IMAGES. COURTESY