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]]>After experimenting with different materials such as fiber and wire mesh, she realized that the best way to replicate the texture of birds’ feathers is to use the versatility of paper. She starts the process of creating these adorable birds by making a sketch. After she’s done with the assembling process, Rajput uses acrylic paint to add all the details.
However, before she even thinks about starting a new project, Rajput spends some time studying the anatomy of the bird.
“As an artist I find it almost impossible to compete with nature’s sophisticated mechanisms and designs,” the artist said in an interview with Colossal. “I have taken this project on, to reach that level of perfection which can be applauded with a great sense of wonder by my audience and also acts as a reminder of what’s out there and needs to be protected.”
Check out her amazing artwork in the photos below.
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]]>“The concept of this miniatures is to express the intricacy and vibrancy of the birds around us,” Vaishali shares. “We used the technique of layered paper cutting to give volume to the artworks and get a three-dimensional feel to them. All the artworks are entirely hand cut and hand painted and are made without using any kind of magnifying tools.”
Check out their miniature art below.
… . . . SAVE NATURE SAVE WORLD . . . . The royal sunangel (Heliangelus regalis) is a species of hummingbird. It is endemic to subtropical elfin forests and shrubs in the Andes of northern Peru and adjacent south-eastern Ecuador. It is endangered due to habitat loss. It is strongly sexually dichromatic, and while females resemble other female sunangels, males are unique with their iridescent dark blue plumage. . . . . #365daysofart #miniature #papercut #paperart #sculpture #paperbird #royalsunangel #hummingbird #endangeredspecies #hummingbirdart #naturalhistorymuseum #birdphotography #hummingbirdphotography #hummingbirdsofinstagram #naturalhistoryillustration #artistofinstagram #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #artoftheday #birdart #nvillustration #etsy #365feathersproject
. . . SAVE NATURE SAVE WORLD . . . . The double-barred finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii) is an estrildid finch found in dry savannah, tropical (lowland) dry grassland and shrubland habitats in northern and eastern Australia. It is sometimes referred to as Bicheno's finch or as the owl finch, the latter of which owing to the dark ring of feathers around the face. . . . . #miniature #papercut #paperart #sculpture #paperbird #doublebarredfinch #finch #birdsofaustralia #naturalhistorymuseum #papercutting #artcollector #artcurator #naturalhistoryillustration #artistofinstagram #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #artoftheday #birdart #nvillustration #etsy #365daysofart #365feathersproject
…. . . SAVE NATURE SAVE WORLD . . . . The bare-faced curassow (Crax fasciolata) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, curassows, etc. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and eastern Bolivia, and extreme northeast Argentina, in the cerrado, pantanal, and the southeastern region of the Amazon basin. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. . . . . #curassow #papercut #paperart #sculpture #paperbird #miniature #barefacedcurassow #birdswag #blackbird #birdlovers #birdportrait #artcollector #artcurator #naturalhistoryillustration #artistofinstagram #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #artoftheday #birdart #nvillustration #etsy #365daysofart #365feathersprojectThe post Indian Paper Artists Make Bird Miniatures appeared first on Our Funny Little Site.
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