Nature x handcraft – Hayley Sum

According to WWF “From paintings to poetry, dance to drawings, fashion to music, nature is found in every form of art we know. In fact, it’s impossible to imagine what art would be without it.” We cannot live without nature as we are part of them. Nature has been human’s muse of everything, anywhere we go, we can find nature’s beautiful footprints, handcraft is one of many ways to express our collective imagination towards nature.

Handcrafts made with nature

Waterwork: Paper making, ice craft, water gel
Earth & Fire: Ceramics, glassblowing, pyrography, pottery
Wood: Woodcarving, Scroll Sawing

Website that teaches us to make visually appealing handcrafts with nature elements such as woods, stones, mud

Nature is a big and common topic, I would love to put something new into it. I saw many examples of blending nature into art and handcraft into nature, but I seldom see the opposite way- blending art elements into nature, create a nature environment with ideas of handcrafts

In order to achieve this, I first research about examples handcrafts element