Scott Potter’s splendid objets d’art are inspired by the eighteenth-century print rooms of European castles, which were lavishly adorned with elaborate arrangements of paper cutting, or decoupage, as ornamental art. His masterful interpretation of classical motifs employs several eras of reproduction European prints, meticulously hand-cut and combined with gilding or paint and handmade papers.
Scott Potter’s love of formal design began with his career as a classically trained dancer. During his tenure as a choreographer and principal dancer, he toured extensively in the United States and in Europe, where his avid interest in beautiful forms lead him to begin studying and collecting rare antique prints.
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