Illustrator and print-maker, Tim, has been working and living in Austin since 1999, entering the Austin art scene in 2001 with his first showings at local galleries.

In 2009, Tim launched Nakatomi Inc. and his corresponding screen print shop, Nakatomi Print, which he and many other local artists work out of.

Now based in Central Texas, Heather has lived in Long Island, NY and Philadelphia, PA, with her work heavily influenced by narratives and detail.

Heather's subjects serve as an attempt to preserve fleeting memories like souvenirs from a road trip.

She invites her viewers to pause for a brief, quiet moment, affording them the chance to return to their own stories and recall the magic in the everyday that is occasionally overlooked.

Freelance illustrator, print maker, husband, and father working and living in Austin, Bryan is the artist behind some of your favorite Austin visuals.

With a visual vocabulary shaped from his practice drawing any medium he could get his hands on, Bryan has been commissioned by Zilker Brewing, Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine, Tribeza Magazine, and us, here at Paper Work.

Founded in 2007 as a passion project, Feels So Good (FSG) has turned into a full-fledged screen printing and embroidery shop in Austin, TX.

Opening their newest retail location in 2025, FSG sells and produces at local Austin facilities, creating custom work for global clients and featuring over 100 artists and vendors in their store.

Chet began his career as a freelance illustrator in the early 80's, having since created work for advertising agencies, design firms, book, newspaper and magazine publishers, and corporations.

Having trained in traditional media with a BA in Painting and Drawing, Chet made the transition to digital media in 1992. The artist behind the one-of-a-kind matchboxes at Paper Work lives in Austin with his wife and two cats.

Inspired by a collection of jewelry gathered by someone who has traveled to interesting places, haunted antique shops, inherited treasures, and received meaningful gifts, Natalie Tischler opened Ornamental Things in 2004.

Based in Austin, Natalie creates fun, beautiful pieces while valuing quality jewelry, awesome customer service, quick shipping, and giving back to Women for Women International.

Self-described father, artist, musician, night owl, daydreamer, and introvert, Joel is the Austin-based artist behind some of the most iconic Austin-themed prints at Paper Work.

Always experimenting with new techniques and processes to keep things exciting, Joel also co-founded local art gallery, Austin Art Garage in 2007.

Jewel, the artist behind Charmed Fox, was born and raised in ATX and moved to NYC in 2003 to pursue photography. A few years later, inspired by the city’s skyline, she came up with a unique idea: photograph the buildings and turn them into an art piece on a T-shirt.

In 2010, Jewel returned to Austin to reconnect with her roots and grow the brand. Her designs are inspired by the places she’s lived and loved, with a focus on creating pieces that feel expressive, wearable, and authentically local.

Lotus Designs, from artist Lara, is the maker behind many of your favorite embroidered hoops, patches, sweaters, and jewelry, here at Paper Work.

A one-woman-show, Lara has worked across multiple mediums, crafting everything from detailed clothing and costumes, screen-printed shirts, and knit sweaters to embroidered hoops, patches and cards.

With all goods handmade here in Austin, Lara has been creating works for her entire 20+ year career.