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Paper artist Lisa Lloyd explores the flow of emotions in dazzling new foil block printed sculpture

Creative Boom

Brighton-based paper artist Lisa Lloyd pushes her work in new directions with Flux, a fish-themed sculpture created with the help and craftsmanship of printers at Barnard and Westwood. Three-dimensional paper artist Lisa Lloyd takes inspiration from the natural world when creating her beautiful paper sculptures.

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A new sculpture of rainbow-coloured ribbons is amazingly made of steel

Creative Boom

Incredibly, the dynamic flowing sculpture is fashioned from steel and powder-coated in an array of vivid colours. The idea for this latest sculpture came after leading a 'ribbon workshop' with local young people of all ages. "We Eventually, a theme of a rainbow made from ribbons shone through. Photo credit: Tim Jobling.

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Cultural festivals for the soul: 2024 events that celebrate art, design, and creativity

Creative Boom

January Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival – China, 5 Jan-early March Ever been to an ice sculpture festival? Dress warmly in layers and book a guided tour to explore Harbin's ice sculptures and local cuisine. Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, 2020. We'd heartily recommend it!

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Humans Bond with Animals and Nature in Adrian Arleo’s Poetic Ceramic Sculptures

Colossal

All images © Adrian Arleo, shared with permission Honeycomb faces, a hound with hands for fur, and the all-seeing eyes of a badger are just a few of the hybrid figures in Adrian Arleo ’s striking sculptures. She focuses on themes of change and transformation, both personal and in our environmental, social, and political realities.

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A Spanish House That Blurs the Lines Between Home and Art Gallery

Design Milk

At the heart of this project lay a challenge – to organically integrate the owner’s sculptures throughout the house. From strategically placed sculptures to paintings that adorn the walls, every inch of this house exudes artistic energy. Further exploration reveals the owner’s workshop and studio, which was left untouched.

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Extraordinary exhibition celebrates millennia of master woodworking in Japan

Creative Boom

bori' (sculptures carved from Japanese yew), mageki aka wood bending (a vital element of contemporary furniture making), latticework and masterful joining techniques. A series of themed events and workshops will also accompany the exhibition, with further details to be announced in the coming weeks.

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Chris Schanck: Off-World

Shillington

The artist’s first retrospective holds a vast whimsical portfolio that challenges traditional forms, themes and color palettes typically lent to furniture. The exhibition is on view through January 8, 2023 complemented by a series of studio workshops offered from March 6th to March 31st, 2022.