Ever since I first saw a cardboard box sculpture
(Tampa Clay # 3 - below)
at a Bob Rauschenberg retrospective at the Whitney,
I have been hooked, both on sculpture and paper.
Bob Rauschenberg - Master of the assemblage
Elaine Hanowell - Master of the fish lamp
Her work inspired me back in 1980 Jean Bernard - Multimedia Artist
Sandy Calder - Master of the internal relationship
Henry Moore - Master of the primordial shapes
Isamu Noguchi - Master Light sculptor
Georgia O'Keeffe - Master of the floral
Dale Chihuly - Master of fluid colors
Claes Oldenburg - Master of the ordinary object
Antoni Gaudi - Master of Organic forms
Bucky Fuller - Master of the universal shapes
Frank Gehry - Master of the architectural shapes
Allan Houser - Master Apache sculptor
Suiseki - Japanese study of the natual landscapes
Sumniagashi - Japanese marbalized paper
Bonsai - Organic balance
Father of Sogetsu Ikebana
Sofu Teshigahara
Gongshi - Kemin Hu
Those who provide the unique materials:
Paverpol - Paper hardener from the Netherlands 1013 Old Philly Pike Kempton, PA 19529
Elgin Illinois 60123
Waxed Linen String and Cloth wire - AC Moore Celluclay - Activa Products Inc. - Marshall TX 75671
Those who are involved in the world of papermaking:
Catherine Nash's new site - Resources for paper making
Sculpture by Catherine Nash
New location - 315 W 36th St - New York City Paper Museums:
Japanese Paper Sites:
Those helping others through handmade paper:
Books on Papermaking:
Complete Book of Papermaking - Josep Asuncion
Papermaking for Printmakers - Elizabeth Lamb
The Papermaker's Companion - Helen Hiebert
Paper Illuminated - Helen Hiebert
The Art and Craft of Papermaking - Sophie Dawson
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