Drew Cameron is a second-generation hand papermaker, trained forester and former Army soldier. He is a founder of Combat Paper and has been facilitating workshops with veterans and the community in which they transform military uniforms into handmade paper since 2007. The portable workshop has reached thousands of people throughout the country in 30 states through more than 125 workshops.

His work is represented in 33 public collections and has been shown numerous times including the Corcoran Gallery, Courtauld Institute, Library of Congress, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Museum of Craft and Design, Craft and Folk Art Museum and Southern Exposure among others. Combat Paper is now operating in four locations: New York, New Jersey, Nevada, and California with open and ongoing programming. He is based in San Francisco and continues to practice hand papermaking, teach, and encourage others to do the same.