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Hand Cut ArtWork
The Process
The first 3 images show the development of a sacrificial template to create the finished piece on the right.
The rest show some progression of an early study of a Matisse work, Nuit de Noel, when I was learning how to do this.

CandleLight
Original Drawing Scaled for enlargement

Large Template for CandleLight
Cutting Template

CandleLight
Figurative Nude Finished Cutting, Enlarged Template Drawing was sacrificed

the Stars just got cut in
Pencil on the mat for last minute changes.

Figuring where the lines all go
lots of pieces

More organized

Trim it up

Spray it
Clear Acrylic UV protection to last a long time.

Ready to make a frame
Use two hangers to keep them straight
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