Distinctive papercuttings. Original, eclectic designs. Meticulously hand cut.
David Jenkins Papercuttings showcases the intricate craftsmanship of self-taught papercutting artist David Jenkins of Arlington, Virginia. Explore his galleries to discover his original-design, eclectic papercuttings, each meticulously hand cut using an X-acto knife.
Cutting Edge News!
Two of Dave's papercuttings--"Bridging the Generations" and "Army Ant Bridge" (below)--were part of the Laurel Arts Center's Triennial recent exhibit, "Building Bridges," in Somerset PA. These pieces, along with many of the other papercuttings in the show, will also be exhibited at the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, October 14 through November 10.
For those who missed it, click here to see the archived virtual 2020 McLean Holiday Art and Crafts Festival. Dave's work appears in the first day's compilation. His video is at the 49:42 mark, and the "live" panel in which he participated starts at 1:02:38.
Click here to see Dave's first-ever video tour of his Arlington studio! The tour was part of this year's Arlington Visual Arts Studio Tour, which showcased the studios of some 40 local artists in September.
New Galleries! Because the coronavirus rendered most art and craft shows virtual this past year, Dave has greatly increased the number of papercuttings he displays on his website's galleries. In addition, he has added many new subject-matter galleries--including holidays, music and arts, and children's stories--as well as a separate gallery featuring holiday ornaments. Please check them out! As always, if you would like to purchase one of Dave's papercuttings, please use the website's Contact page or reach out to Dave on Facebook.
Cutting Edge News!
Two of Dave's papercuttings--"Bridging the Generations" and "Army Ant Bridge" (below)--were part of the Laurel Arts Center's Triennial recent exhibit, "Building Bridges," in Somerset PA. These pieces, along with many of the other papercuttings in the show, will also be exhibited at the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, October 14 through November 10.
For those who missed it, click here to see the archived virtual 2020 McLean Holiday Art and Crafts Festival. Dave's work appears in the first day's compilation. His video is at the 49:42 mark, and the "live" panel in which he participated starts at 1:02:38.
Click here to see Dave's first-ever video tour of his Arlington studio! The tour was part of this year's Arlington Visual Arts Studio Tour, which showcased the studios of some 40 local artists in September.
New Galleries! Because the coronavirus rendered most art and craft shows virtual this past year, Dave has greatly increased the number of papercuttings he displays on his website's galleries. In addition, he has added many new subject-matter galleries--including holidays, music and arts, and children's stories--as well as a separate gallery featuring holiday ornaments. Please check them out! As always, if you would like to purchase one of Dave's papercuttings, please use the website's Contact page or reach out to Dave on Facebook.
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All Papercuttings Copyright 2000-2020 David B. Jenkins Images may not be reproduced without permission.
