Hard to believe, but it’s our 12th Birds Make the Art post. One of our highlighted artists makes realistic-looking paper bird models. Another cuts intricate bird designs. The third creates beautiful paintings.
Louise Jenkins
Worcestershire-based artist Louise Jenkins loves birds. “I create work inspired by the natural world,� she wrote by e-mail. See all of her animal-inspired work on her .
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Johan Scherft
Since he was 14, Johan Scherft has been making paper bird models, coloring the realistic-looking animals with pencil. The Dutch artist has since expanded his repertoire to include mammals and fish, but birds still hold a special place in his heart. Check out Scherft’s work , and get tutorials on his .
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Lauren Jones Worth
Lauren Jones Worth’s style is difficult to describe. She puts it best: “My work is acrylic paint, handmade and decorative papers, original stencils and drawings, along with dried leaves, sticks, and some dried fruits embedded in paper,� she writes. “My primary focus is on the natural world, specifically trees, birds, and koi fish.� Check out her for additional pieces.
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Previous Birds Make the Art posts:
, Wayne Stratz, Suzanna McMahan, and Angel Perez
, Abby Sernoff, Adam Doyle, and Linda Hardy
, artists Brian Williams, Rosalyn Chatt, and Donna Surles
, artists Alex Spinney, Ren






