Do you love arts and crafts? Have you ever tried papercutting? Is it maybe one of your favourite artforms? Regardless if you are a beginner or more advanced crafter, the designs featured here today are easy to follow. Is there a lovelier way to immerse yourself into the season than by doing art? A lovely […]
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Meet the Artist: Dan Harris
Photo: Courtesy of Dan Harris Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Hi! My name is Dan, I grew up in the Greater Boston Area in a big Jewish family. In my youth, Judaism always meant Hebrew school at Reform synagogues and temples, going to shul on the high holidays, and lots […]
Hello Again: Jennifer Kaplan of Jennifer Kaplan Designs
Photo: Courtesy of Jennifer Kaplan Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I have been creating art for as long as I can remember. I am inspired by Hebrew letter forms, sacred texts, women’s roles in Judaism and the concept of “Hiddur Mitzvah,” literally, beautification of the commandments. I strive to create […]
Meet the Artist: Claudia Trewik
Photo: Courtesy of Claudia Trewik Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Santiago, Chile in a traditional Jewish family. I attended a non-religious Jewish school. I´m a dentist by profession with a post graduate specialty in Oral Rehabilitation. I´ve been married for 20 years now and have 3 […]
Meet the Artist: Daniela Levi Matić
Photo: Courtesy of Daniela Levi Matić Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Daniela Levi Matic.I was born in Serbia, married an Israeli 10 years ago and moved to Israel 8 years ago. What inspired you to become an artist? The desire to create. I have been creating since […]
10 Books That Will Bring You a Step Closer To Papercut Like a Pro
Have you been admiring the Art of Papercutting for a while now and want to give it a try yourself? We always recommend our readers to purchase a few guide books to learn more about the art itself, follow the exercises in them, and to learn how to compose and create harmony in designs that […]
Meet the Artist: Melanie Dankowicz
Photo: Courtesy of Melanie Dankowicz Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Growing up in Maryland, I admired the work of local Judaica artists at the annual Jewish folk arts festival; much later I became one of those artists! I recently made Maryland my home again, after many years in Stockholm, Sweden, […]
Meet the Artist: Micol Bayer of Micol Designs
Photo: Courtesy of Micol Design Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am originally from Seattle, WA and still a Northwest girl at heart. I moved to Israel with my family in 2014, and am continually inspired by the beauty of the land. I have always loved art but never thought […]
Meet the Artist: Meytal Ofer of Tullik Paper Art
Photo: Courtesy of Meytal Ofer / Photo Credit: Dan Peretz Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Meytal Ofer. I’m an artist, creating paper cuts for about 20 years. I live in Kfar Yona, not far from the Mediterranean Sea. I live in a relationship and I am a […]
Meet the Artist: Avigail Horowitz of Frame Love Art
Photos: Courtesy for Frame Love Art Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I grew up in Monsey, New York, and was inspired to make Aliyah after spending two tears in Israel post-high school. I love it here! I drafted to the IDF, and after I was released, I began to study […]