Melanie Brauner

May 2, 2020

#Lockdown Love

The Sunday Paper #310
April 26, 2020

Paper of the Week: String Drawing in Abaca

As many of you know, I have a thing for string, and one of my passions is the way untied knots look. You know those…
August 24, 2019

Verso Jewelry on Paper Talk

The Sunday Paper #274
August 25, 2019

Paper of the Week: Melanie Brauner’s Paper Jewelry
Melanie Brauner is an artist in the Pacific Northwest who makes lovely hand dipped paper & metal jewelry. She grew up around artists, makers and…
August 23, 2019

Melanie Brauner

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December 11, 2016

Verso Jewelry

25 Days of Paper 2016, Day 12

Melanie Brauner’s jewelry is made from abaca paper fibers cast onto metal. First, she fabricates three-dimensional shapes from copper, brass, and sterling silver, and beats abaca in her Critter beater for at least …

December 20, 2015

Dip-cast Paper Jewelry from VERSO

25 Days of Paper 2015, Day 21

Melanie Brauner combines her training in papermaking and metalsmithing to create VERSO, her line of paper and metal jewelry. The forms are inspired by the homes insects build, such as coccoons, chrysalises, and …

August 31, 2012

The Pop-Up Hand Shadow Book

 

This project took 16 years to complete (although there was a long hiatus in the middle) and touches on many facets of my career (collaboration and inspiration, to name two). My initial interest in paper came from pop-up books …