Didn’t Know Where I Was Going, But I Wasn’t Lost | Collage Art
With this lesson, it’s easy to follow along and learn collage techniques, even if you’re brand new to mixed media.
Tag: Mixed Media Collage Painting
American Flag
American Flag is a mixed media collage on a 24x24x1.5 gallery wrapped canvas frame. It is made using vintage, patriotic sheet music, vintage Americana memorabilia, vintage dictionary clips all pertaining to America and a few pieces of scrap craft papers and acrylics. The flag portion was them coated with a faux encaustic finish and topped…
Be yourself
This piece is made with paper, acrylic paint, pencel, pen.
Be yourself
This piece is made with paper, acrylic paint, pencel, pen.
Realistic Choices
This piece was inspired by a vintage book I found at a thrift store concerning women and health. I found the wording and differences between now and then fascinating and started to make a series of collage pieces. This is one of them.
Fish Tales
Sue's collage represents the 'tall tales' of fishing stories that the men in her family would tell. "The fish got bigger with each story but it was always fun to hear them!" Working as a layerist, I combine handmade and hand painted papers, pigmented inks, fibers and findings until they evolve into a cohesive…
Looking up the tree
Illustration of a masked-crimson tanager bird in a tree. Drawn on watercolor paper painted with watercolors, colored pencil, papers and fabric scraps to create a collage.
Thankful and Safe
Narrative collage starting with a drawing on watercolor paper, using watercolors, colored pencils, papers and fabric scraps.
Fighting the Dragon
Narrative collage using watercolor paper, watercolors, papers and fabric scraps.
Examine yourself
This is #68 in my bride series that I'm working on for 2010. This was inspired by a blog post that I read about examining ourselves to see if we're really living what we believe. It's easy to say you believe something but then we don't always back it up with action. As we all…