40 Awesome Works of Art Made From Paper

Paper is a humble medium. It?s often cheap and you probably have some within 20 feet of you right now. Most of us just use it for jotting down ideas, writing notes or doodling but some resourceful artists out there use it to create stunning works of art.

Often referred to as papercraft, this art form take the ordinary and transforms it into the extraordinary. Many artists use nothing more than paper to create anything from exquisite cut outs to the most detailed and realistic models. Today we present 40 Awesome Works of Art Made From Paper that will inspire you to take a second look at the often over-looked material and re-think its possibilities.

This astounding paper model looks amazing with all the little lights illuminating it. Be sure to hit up the link for more pictures of this masterpiece.

This stunning papercraft is made from cutting up a book. It has lots of movement in it. You can almost hear the wind rustling in the trees.

This old school bi-plane with a spinning prop is wonderful.

Transformers? Bumble Bee never looked so good. Can you believe this is just basically paper and glue.

This masked woman has great style. The curled paper hair looks awesome.

This is awesome. It looks like computer graphics doesn't it?

A tribute to old school handheld gaming, this Gameboy almost looks real at first glance.

Speaking of old school, these Snow Walkers are awesome. You can even print out the plans and build them yourself.

My hands cramp up just looking at this... This must have taken forever.

This ship should stay away from water.

Yup! Made of paper...

Another of Claudio?s paper model designs. This Back To The Future Delorean even has a detailed cockpit. Click the picture to download the plans for this model for free.