Showcase of Amazing Paper Made Artworks and Sculptures

Paper is a medium that most of us only use for jotting down our ideas and writing down notes, and think that there is no other use of paper except writing. However, some imaginative artists out there have created spectacular pieces of artwork out of paper. They refer to it as Paper Craft or Paper Artwork.

We have already published a post about Awesome Works of Art Made From Paper and that was greatly appreciated by our readers. Now we have gathered another great collection of Amazing Paper Made Artworks and Sculptures.

This post is meant to pay accolade to those artists who have created such phenomenal pieces of artwork. All the examples presented in this post have been created only by using papers from delicate cut outs to the most comprehensive and realistic models. Enjoy!

The Art

WanRayen- Paper Modeling
This paper artwork looks so realistic that your brain struggles to grasp whether you are looking at a piece of paper created art or an actual photograph.

Golden Swan
A most beautiful example of paper art, demonstrating the appropriate use of colors to give the work a real unique and appealing look.

The Way
This is truly amazing to see how paper can be used to fabricate such a huge sculpture.

A beautiful and colorful vase made out of papers. See how wonderfully the artist has added the necessary detail.

Quilling in a fishbowl
A hard type of paper is used in this artwork to express the hard nature of the fishbowl.

Paper Lantern Art
A beautiful example of a paper lantern creation that looks so imaginative and attractive.

Lion Barcelona
The artist has taken special care with the folds and light indentions in the paper to craft this beautiful paper sculpture of a lion.

Lyon2
This piece was made with great concentration and skill as the artist carefully carved the words from the paper to preserve the integrity and flow of the letters.

Sunflower
See how creatively paper is used to portray the perfect shape of a sunflower.

Paper Quilling Doily
This piece is an amazing example of the intricate and delicate nature of working with paper as your medium, demonstrating another wonderful way in which artists use it.

Brian Dettmer
This one is an epic masterpiece among the collection. Using over 20 books to carve and arrange an artistic and transformative spectacle.

Paper Drummer
Here the artist molded and folded their way to a scene that is a little bit rock ‘n’ roll, and a whole lot of artistry.

The Roots of Heaven
The artist of this spectacular cut out was devoted enough to pay close attention to even the minute details in this piece.

O Ero He’ll Fight (Detail)
This next piece is an abstract creation with layers upon intricate layers of creepy cut outs that give the work an underlying wave of discomfort even with its somewhat whimsical appearance.

Out of Narnia
How beautifully a carved sculpture is created and springs to life purely from the pages of the book from which they have come.

Dasara
In this piece, the artist has tried to portray the ninth day of Dasara and has wonderfully and playfully succeeded.

California Callie
In this piece we see a a beautiful girl wearing a retro looking skirt and top with long curly hair all crafted purely with paper.

Paper Dress
You will surely be amazed with this piece featuring a truly innovative artist's creativity and limitless thinking. Here an entire dress has been crafted from paper alone.

Mr. Ivo Opstelten
This is yet another masterpiece of paper work. See how wonderfully the facial lines are created to give it a more realistic look. So much character is given to the piece.

Paper Owl
Here is a sad owl sitting on a branch of a tree for you to see how imaginatively you can use paper in paper artwork.

Toilet Roll Face
Here the artist has ingeniously made use of toilet rolls to create a realistic face by careful folding and scrunching the paper.

Holding on to myself
In this artwork, see how the artist has imaginatively used paper to create this illusion, as if the person is holding on to himself.

Sorry Truck
McKimens has successfully brought cartoon drawings to life via hand-drawn and colored sculptures out of paper, for example; clapped-out old truck.

Carnival Paper
This piece is one of the most vividly colored in the showcase. Such a cheerful and celebratory tone exudes from this paper made creation.

Paper Sculpture
Another creative and brilliant example of paper sculpture that looks as if it is made up of feathers.

Girl with Dog
A detail oriented and meticulous paper sculpture of a dog which fashionably fits with his owner.

Life Size Onitsuka Tiger
It is inspiring to see how paper sculpture can be used to fashion a life sized portrayal one of the toughest creatures in the world.

Under the cedar
Another beautiful example of colorful paper art work where the artist has playfully crafted a businessman sitting on the bench.

Paper Sculpture
This is simply astonishing to see how the feeling of love and affection can also be depicted through the pieces of papers.

Quilled flowers
These beautiful and refreshing flowers made out of simple colored papers are enough to please your eyes with their beauty, and stimulate your mind with their complex construct.

3 spine concertina – single sheet zero waste
This artwork shows that a complete 3 spine concertina can be created without wasting a single piece of paper.

Monique’s Nativity
In this simple and poignant piece, the artist has crafted a nativity scene from paper sculptures.

Paper Lanterns
Beautiful paper lanterns of different colors and shapes are created purely with papers.

Mr. Chop: Sounds from the Cave 12″ EP
This is such a creative display of paper artwork skills featuring a complete music system made of papers.

Hippocampus
Paper is folded and twisted with special care to breathe life into this sculpture of the mythical hippocampus.

Flying Birds
This paper art work delightfully represents a group of pigeons that have just started their flight from the ground.

Paper Wall Art
A stunning and impressive wall piece created out of papers only.

Buscando a la serpiente
Don't get tempted with its soft and wavy look because this sculpture is made up of nothing but the papers.

Paper book necklace
As a little something different, here we have a highly unique approach to jewelry using paper art in the process.

Quilling paper picture Flowers
Although this would not be difficult at all to discern as paper, it is still such a compelling and alluring piece of quilled paper art.

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