Rachael Ashe

@rachaelashe

Maker, artist, papercutter & sculptor, photographer, textile dabbler, avid reader. rachaelashe.com

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Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· 9d

Cute guy holding our cute dinner in a bag. Cc @bmann.ca

A smiling Boris holding a large paper bag with his name and a drawing of a unicorn on it.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· 24d

I love this summer side project, making collage from my paper scraps and off-cuts. I have made seven so far.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Jul 21

A summer side project. Making small collages from my leftover paper scraps and off-cuts from sculptures. I keep them in a cute box.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Jul 10

The Toronto Outdoor Art Fair starts today and I am participating as an exclusively online artist. This is the 65th year of the Fair, and I am excited to be included. #TOAF65 #torontooutdoorart Check out my gallery + purchase online: toaf.ca/gallery/rach...

Artwork by Rachael Ashe
Title: The Butterfly
A colourful composition of low-relief paper sculpture

Artwork by Rachael Ashe
Title: Folklore
A colourful composition of low-relief paper sculpture

Artwork by Rachael Ashe
Title: French Curves Were Invented By A German
A colourful composition of low-relief paper sculpture

Artwork by Rachael Ashe
Title: Ask Yourself, What Brings You Joy?
A colourful composition of low-relief paper sculpture

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Jul 8

Hey Toronto, one of my paper sculptures is in the exhibition, Looks Good On Paper…., at @propellergallery.bsky.social. SAVE THE DATES: • Exhibiting July 8 - 26, 2026 • Opening Reception: Thursday, July 9, 5- 9 pm • Artist Talks: July 26, 2 pm

First Signs Of Spring - a photo of a framed composition of paper sculptures made from apple green, yellow, turquoise, and blue grey.

Exhibition invite for Looks Good On Paper at Propellor Art Gallery in Toronto. July 8th to 26th, 2026

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Jun 4

I’m hosting Art & Craft Social this evening, and one ticket is available: www.eventbrite.ca/e/art-craft-... Come if you’re a creative person who loves social making.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· May 8

I am SUPER excited to have two small paper sculptures included in Minutiae, a group exhibition + fundraiser at This Gallery in Vancouver, opening Friday May 15th, 6–8pm. More info: thisgallery.org/project/minu...

Small colourful paper sculpture - a cube standing on a flattened corner covered in orange and blue circles and dots

Small colourful paper sculpture - a cube standing on a flattened corner covered in turquoise, violet and orchid half-circles

Minutiae exhibition invite at This Gallery in Vancouver.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· May 4

I’m pleased to share I have two pattern mixing collages in Nothing Is What It Was, an exhibition for World Collage Day 2026. Exhibition: Nothing Is What It Was Dates: May 9th & May 10th, 2026 Location: Astro Club Artist Facility Address: 165 West 4th

Invitation to Nothing Is What It Was, an exhibition in Vancouver to celebrate World Collage Day.

Pattern mixing collage - Sunshine Good Times made by Rachael Ashe

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Apr 19

Flaming passion fruit meringue yakigori for dessert

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Mar 27

I have a small paper diorama in the show, featuring a flying horse that my younger self would have loved!

Artwork made from paper featuring a layered image of a winged horse flying through stylized spiral clouds and stars.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Mar 27

Legends Awaken opens tonight at One More Life Gallery starting at 7pm. If you love dragons, unicorns, and other magical creatures, this is the show for you!

Legends Awaken exhibition invite. Opening at One More Life Gallery, March 27th, 7pm to 11pm

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Mar 24

Check out the adorable crocheted Goodstuff goose made by @mattie.thegem.city for @bmann.ca. The leaf on their hat is my favourite detail.

Goodstuff goose with a purple hat as a crocheted toy made by @mattie.thegem.city

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 25

The four days of Eastside Culture Crawl open studios wrapped up yesterday. Here are a few vignettes of my studio set up.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 22

It’s day 3 of Eastside Culture Crawl, the annual open studio event in #Vancouver. Here’s a peek into my space at 1000 Parker Street, studio 250. I have many beautiful paper sculptures, collage, and paper cuts looking for their forever homes.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 21

It’s Day 2 of Eastside Culture Crawl in #vancouver, starting tonight at 5pm. Here are 11 artists you can visit at 1000 Parker Street studios - including me. These are friends and neighbours in my building.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 19

Eastside Culture Crawl starts tomorrow evening at 5pm! I am SO excited! Here's a sneak peek at some of the colourful details of the low-relief paper sculptures I will be debuting during Crawl in #vancouver. Where to find me: Studio 250, 1000 Parker St November 20th-23rd

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 18

A few photos of the same composition. More about the Culture Crawl: rachaelashe.com/news/29th-an...

A 12 x 12 inch low-relief paper sculpture of three partial French curves in three shades of orange and blue.

Work in progress low-relief paper sculpture of three partial French curves in three shades of orange and blue.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 18

Finished, mounted, and framed one final low-relief paper sculpture in time for Eastside Culture Crawl in #vancouver Find me at 1000 Parker St, Studio 250. Eastside Culture Crawl Nov 20th-23rd Thurs|Fri 5-10pm Sat|Sun 11am-6pm

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 18

Looking to connect with the creative community in Vancouver? Join us for Art & Craft Social on December 3rd, 6-8:30pm. Bring your own creative project to work on in a social setting. It's a great way to meet new people. Hosted at @z-space.ca Tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/art-craft-...?

An image with glue text on a yellow background with white polkadots. The text is, Art & Craft Social, December 3rd, 6pm to 8:30pm

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 14

“Why do you work with paper?” - is a question I often get asked. The simple answer is, because I love it. I like to point out that painters never get asked why they use paint. Come visit me! Eastside Culture Crawl Studio 250, 1000 Parker St- November 20-23 2025.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 10

New low-relief paper sculpture. I’d never considered stripes very interesting, that was until I started playing with them for this composition. “I Didn’t Realize I Loved Stripes, Until Now” 18 x 24 inches, framed Come see this at Culture Crawl in studio 250, 1000 Parker St, Nov 20-23

A colour composition of various shapes made from paper with stripes as the surface design.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 9

These are my favourite kintsugi pieces in Naoko Fukumaru’s exhibition, Beautifully Broken at @nnmcc.bsky.social The exhibition continues through February 2026

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 6

A few shots of Jim Lambie: Zobop (Colour-Chrome) installation in the rotunda of the Vancouver Art Gallery.

JIM LAMBIE:
ZOBOP (COLOUR-CHROME) installation at Vancouver Art Gallery

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Nov 6

I checked out the incredible exhibition by Makoto Chi at Sum Gallery today. More details here: sumgallery.ca/an-auspiciou...

Detail of painting by Makoto Chi at Sum Gallery in Vancouver

Exhibition view of Makoto Chi at Sum Gallery in Vancouver

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Oct 16

I am SUPER excited to hear @marthawells.com and @nalohop.bsky.social in conversation this evening!!!

An image of a stage with two chairs and a side table, with a lit screen behind. The text is promoting Martha Wells in conversation with Nalo Hopkinson

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Oct 7

Looking to connect with the creative community in Vancouver? Join us for Art & Craft Social on October 22nd, 6-8:30pm. Bring your own creative project to work on in a social setting. It's a great way to meet new people. Hosted at @z-space.ca Tickets here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/1754664832...

A colourful image with the text - Art & Craft Social, October 22nd, 6pm tp 8:30pm.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Oct 4

Excellent glasses. No notes. @bmann.ca should have bought these.

Boris in his pattern mixing + steampunk era.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Oct 3

I’m having an open studio tomorrow, Saturday October 4th, noon to 4pm. Visit me at 1000 Parker Street, studio 250. Twenty other artists will also be open tomorrow until 5pm. I have lots of new work to share. www.firstsaturday.ca

Close up of a work in progress paper module, half circle shaped, with surface design of thin stripes in violet, turquoise, and dark blue.

Close up of a work in progress paper module. Circle made of paper with stripes on the surface in violet, turquoise, and dark blue.

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Sep 3

Join me for Art & Craft Social on Thursday September 18th in #vancouver. Bring a small creative project to work on in a social setting. Details & tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/art-craft-...

A colourful image with the text, Art & Craft Social - September 18th, 6pm to 8:30pm

Rachael Ashe@rachaelashe· Aug 26

It’s National Dog Day. Here are photos are four of my favourite doggo friends.