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Experimental Work March 4, 2017 15:00

I'm feeling the need to introduce more colour in my work so here's one of a new set of collages that I'm creating at the moment, in between working on commissions and getting work ready for galleries

new work


Studio March 3, 2017 10:30

Here's a small glimpse of my very messy studio. The rest of the space is in an even worse space so I don't think I'll be sharing it!

studio space


On my Desk March 2, 2017 10:45

This is what I'm working on at the moment

on my desk


Shadows February 27, 2017 14:08

I love shadows - it must be from my glass designing days! Look what happened when the sun came out for 5 minutes today...

paper cut shadows


Windsor Glass Screen February 22, 2017 14:20

A few years ago I fortunate to meet the Queen when she opened a surgery in Windsor for which I had made a very large glass screen (you can just see it on the left..)

Caroline Rees meets the Queen


Mini Shop February 21, 2017 15:54

I've just re-organised my working space at home and have set up a tiny mini shop and despatch centre(!) in the room where I work on my computer. It's open by appointment only!

mini shop


New Work February 15, 2017 18:00

I'm working on a series of paper cuts that are related to where I live on the Gower coast. I've already done Langland huts & palm trees, the cliff path and this one of Mumbles pier is a work in progress

Mumbles Pier Paper Cut


New Profile February 14, 2017 17:12

I've just had this photo of me taken for a forthcoming magazine feature

Profile photo of Caroline Rees


Brighton Paper Cut February 13, 2017 21:21

This is my daughter with a framed Brighton Paper cut.

brighton paper cut by caroline rees


New Work February 12, 2017 15:02

I've just made and uploaded a new small paper cut of Langland 

Langland Bay


Paper Cut design for workshop February 6, 2017 20:06

I have this design as a template so you can make it and frame it yourself in one of my workshops 


Workshops January 30, 2017 22:40

I've just finalised the dates for my paper cutting work shops before the summer and here is part of the flier that you'll see around

This is the link http://www.carolinerees.co.uk/products/workshop

workshop flier


Folk Heart January 29, 2017 17:56


Valentine's Blocks January 26, 2017 17:49

Designed as a Valentine's gift, I'll shortly be uploading a range of perspex blocks onto my site. 


Old Work January 19, 2017 20:30

These are some of the first pieces I cut, at which point I realised that I didn't want to make glass anymore....

paper cuts


Perspex Jewellery January 17, 2017 18:00

These funny animals have been made into coasters and brooches. I'm currently considering using these shapes for other products as they've been so popular

perspex brooches


Tapestry January 13, 2017 14:30

I designed the image and my Mum stitched it, using up all her left over tapestry wool.

I will be launching a range of meshes for you to make your own cushion soon.

Please contact me to register your interest


Looking back January 9, 2017 16:30

This is one of the first pieces of paper I cut. I used hand screen printed paper for the roof and I was hooked on the technique after this one!

paper cut


Metallics January 7, 2017 13:00

A series of copper paper cuts

metallic paper cuts


Tea Towels January 6, 2017 16:26

My tea towels are on sale with 20% discount using the code SALE20

tea towels

 


Photo Montage December 31, 2016 15:34

This is a photo montage of 4 popular paper cuts from this year


Wooden Block of The Sea December 24, 2016 16:30

A much larger block that was a struggle to collage!

wooden block


Copper and Red December 23, 2016 00:00

I've been experimenting with different colours and this seems to have a suitably Christmassy feel!

 

Stand Off


Collage December 22, 2016 18:30

These paper cut collage blocks are free standing or are ready to be wall hung without the need for framing.

wooden blocks


Boats December 21, 2016 11:15

Latest hand cut piece

boats


Brooches December 1, 2016 16:35


On the Mat November 29, 2016 16:00

A quick pic of my Stand Off metallic copper paper cut on the cutting mat ready to be mounted


Tote Bag November 17, 2016 19:00

This canvas bag has been printed by  society 6. https://society6.com/product/brighton-england-anw_bag#s6-1740910p29a26v196

It features my black and white papercut design of Brighton 


Work in progress November 16, 2016 11:28

Experimenting with metallic papers 


Made by Hand, Cardiff October 30, 2016 11:06

My stand at Cardiff 

Made by hand Cardiff


New Work September 24, 2016 20:55

Summer is over and I'm getting to work on new designs for exhibitions leading up to Xmas. I'm introducing a metallic range and here is the first bronze piece. It's available as a small square papercut which fits the Ikea ribba frame and a slightly large 30cm x 30cm papercut


Creative Fundraising Event in My House July 26, 2016 12:55

I am putting on an exhibition in my house of art, jewellery, photography and plants in my house to raise money for Maggies. It's on behalf of Andrew Jenkins, the creator of The Tangerine Dream Machine, who has been diagnosed with angiosarcoma and is using his unusual vehicle to fundraise.
There will be tea and cake in the garden and music by Grace Roberts.
Exhibitors include Katie Allen, Arwen Banning, Harriet Chapman, Gill Clement, Beate Geggenwart, Sarah Hopkins, Jenny Lee-Katz, Caroline Rees, Phil Rees, Simone Robbins, Reptile, Michelle Scragg and Lesley Taylor.
Please come and bring as many people with you as you can.


WORKSHOP IN DEVON July 14, 2016 10:13

There are just 2 places left on my workshop for Make at Monteray in Devon. Take a look at the website. It's a great opportunity to use my designs to create a papercut of your own.


Drawings from Lisbon June 29, 2016 15:00

Views from my apartment windows

 


Paula Rego's House June 27, 2016 16:03


Cascais Photos June 27, 2016 16:02

Cascais is a beautiful small town about 30 mins along the coast from Lisbon - well worth the visit