Seifreid and Mack paper bird commission

February 09, 2012 in 3D paper models, andy singleton, andy singleton illustration, andy singleton paper art, germany, hand made, paper bird, paper branch, seifried and Mack, taxidermy

Recently completed paper commission, inspired by taxidermy birds, for German interior designers Seifried & Mack.

Mini Paper Birds

October 25, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, birds, finch, hand cut, hand made, paper bird, paper sculpture

Iv recently been working on some miniature paper birds which are scaled down versions of the Liberty Bird design. I thought id share them with you.

Ammo Magazine

October 07, 2011 in ammo, ammo magazine, andy singleton, andy singleton illustration, andy singleton paper art, interview

This month sees the release of Ammo magazine's 8th issue, which features an interview with myself along with loads of great work from from some really top illustrators. Its a really beautiful little mag and at a really nice price. Click HERE To get your hands on a copy.

to find out more about Ammo magazine go to www.ammomagazine.co.uk

London Paper Cut Commission

August 19, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton paper cutting, hand made, handcut, london, paper cut

Recently completed paper cut commission of London's famous skyline.

Hand cut 180gsm paper

60cm x 42cm

White Liberty Bird

July 20, 2011 in andy singleton paper art, craft, design, hand made., liberty bird, paper bird, paper bird andy singleton, paper design

A private commission to create a white and grey paper bird based on the Liberty bird design.

Hermés Installation

July 08, 2011 in Hemés, Nikki Docker, andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, paper bird, paper chicken, paper sculpture

Iv been working with visual stylist Nikki Docker over the last few weeks helping her create work for a series of Hermés window installations based on the theme of travel and adventure. I was commissioned to create series of paper chickens and paper boats at various scales for the windows, which will be situated across the London, Dublin and Manchester stores. The work is currently being installed.

Win a Liberty Bird!

June 08, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, art and design, competition, crafts council, liberty birds

The Crafts Council are running a whirl wind competition for a chance to win one of my Liberty Birds! For a chance to win just send an email 'twitter craft' to competition@craftscouncil.org.uk and you will be automatically entered into the prize draw. Be quick though, the competition ends at 5pm on Friday the 10th of June!!

I will be making two brand new birds which i will be donating to the Council Council who will then be passing them on to one of you lucky people. Good luck everyone.

Photography by Sylvain Delu

Work featured in Blankpages Magazine

June 06, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton illustration, blank media collective, blankpages, blankpages magazine

Check out the recent issue of Blankpages Magazine, which features my work on the cover and an artists profile.

Blankpages is a monthly magazine issued by Blank Media Collective, a manchester based creative organisation set up to support emerging artists. To find out more go to http://www.blankmediacollective.org/

You can read the new issue of Blanpages here

'Paperworks' Exhibition

May 31, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, barnsley, flow gallery, paper leaf, paperwork, space, the civic

Im excited to say i will be showing a number of paper pieces for the 'Paperworks' exhibition at the Civic in Barnsley.

The works i will be exhibiting will be the 'Dust Clouds in the Eagle Nebula' giant paper cut, along with my paper cut leaf series 'The Winds in the Trees are the Ghosts of Dead Leaves'

The show, which is currently touring across the UK, will be at the Civic from Thursday the 9th of June until the 26th of August. For more information on the show please click here

Craft House Concept Exhibition

May 24, 2011 in 3D paper models, andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, art and design, craft house concept, edinburgh, hand made, paper art, paper bird

I will be exhibiting some of my paper birds at Craft House Concept in Edinburgh from the 2nd of June until the 17th of July. The birds will be exhibited and be on sale along with other paper art works from a group of selected paper artists across the UK.

Live drawing at the Hepworth grand opening

May 20, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton illustration, richard sweeney, the hepworth wakefield

image: charcole test drawing by Andy Singleton and Richard Sweeney

Myself and Richard Sweeney will be creating a large scale charcole drawing live at the grand opening of the Hepworth Wakefield, Yorkshire's land mark new gallery. The event will be held over two days, the 21st - 22nd of May. For more information on the event and the Hepworth gallery go to www.hepworthwakefield.org

Gestalten's Papercraft 2

April 27, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, gestalten, papecraft, papercraft 2

Big thank you to Gestalten for featuring my work in their new publication 'Papercraft 2'. Its really amazing to featured alongside so many great paper artists, its a beautiful and inspiring book.

The Gerald Exhibition!!

April 07, 2011 in andy singleton, art and design, exhibition, lazerian, lazerian furniture, paper folding, the gerald exhibition

Lazerian Studios put out an open call out to artisits, illustrators and designers for a chance to create a design for their mascot 'Gerald'. The chosen artists will then have their 'Geralds' go on a super tour around multiple galleries and venues. I am excited to say i am one of the chosen artists and will designing a 'Gerald' of my very own in the coming months.

There are really amazing artists involved in this great project and i think its going to be something really special. For more information and to find out about other exhibiting artists go to blog.lazerian.co.uk.

'They Loved What They Found' Crafts Council and Liberty Commission. New Images.

March 15, 2011 in andy singleton, crafts council, liberty london, liberty window, paper art, paper bird, sylvain deleu

Here are some new images of the installation in progress and the finished installation taken by photographer Sylvain Deleu. I think they look really beautiful. Thanks Sylvain.

Crafts Council and Liberty Installation complete!

March 11, 2011 in 3D paper models, andy singleton, andy singleton paper art, birds, commission, crafts council, liberty department store, liberty london, liberty window, paper art, paper cutting

Here are a some images of the now finished paper installation commissioned by the Crafts Council and Liberty. The Window will be installed for a duration of 5 weeks and the internal works for a 3 month period.

Big thanks to the Crafts Council, Liberty and everyone else who made the project possible.

More images coming soon.

Sneak Peek: : Liberty Birds

March 03, 2011 in 3D paper models, andy singleton illustration, andy singleton paper art, liberty department store, liberty london

Here is a sneak peek at what i have been working on for Liberty. The work will be fully installed by the 10th of March. More images coming soon.

'They Loved What They Found' Crafts Council and Liberty Commission

February 05, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton illustration, andy singleton paper art, andy singleton paper artist, crafts council, liberty department store, liberty london, paper installation

I am very excited to tell you I have been commissioned by the Craft Council and Liberty to create a installation at the Liberty store in London after proposing my concept to them earlier this week. The image above shows test pieces i created that formed part of my proposal.

The installation, which is called 'They loved what they found' will make up part of Liberty's Stationary Room and will be constructed entirely from paper. The work will be fully installed and ready to view by the 10th of March.

Coral Reef papercut commission

January 04, 2011 in andy singleton, andy singleton illustration, andy singleton paper artist, andy singleton paper cutting, black and white, commission, coral reef, paper art

A private commission i recently completed. Inspired by beautiful and complex coral reefs, the piece was hand cut over about 3-4 days from 170gsm acid free paper stock. The piece is 29cm x 21cm in size.

Exhibition Preview - Mostyn Gallery

November 09, 2010 in andy singleton paper artist, mostyn gallery, oriel mostyn, paper art, paper cutting, paper folding

Come see the recently completed window installation at the Oriel Mostyn Gallery. The installation will be on show from the 29/10/10 until 05/01/11. With a an Exhibition preview night on the 19th of November.

click here for more information

Oriel Mostyn Commission

October 02, 2010 in andy singleton, andy singleton paper artist, andy singleton paper cutting, mostyn gallery, oriel mostyn, window installation

I was recently commissioned to create a festive window Installation for the beautiful Oriel Mostyn Gallery in Llandudno, Wales. The work will be installed on the 28th of October and will be part of a the Mostyn's opening of new works around in the gallery on the 19th of November.
The work will be a beautiful 'ice cavern' constructed from hand cut paper patterns and sculpted paper structures. The Images above are a few of the test pieces i have created.

follow the link to find out more about the Oriel Mostyn Gallery