Tag: Tissue

Purple Explosion

By Deborah A. Pierro – Four separate art pieces glued together with tacky glue Materials: manila folders; heavy lavender paper; netting; pieces of crocheted doily; tissue paper; sticker; various colors of acrylic paints; plastic fork; dry brush strokes; Mod Podge

Mixed Media glittery collage

I started out painting a scenic flower garden, but didn't get very far when I decided to start glueing dryer sheets, music sheets, old dictionary paper, gauze, tissue paper and paper towels spray inked from previous art work. After everything was glued, i put a little bit of glitter on it & loved the outcome,…

Giada’s Collage

When my niece, Giada was born, my sister (her mom) wrote a poem for her.  She is turned three on Wednesday, and I wanted to create a collage for my sister that incorporated her poem.  I first created a digital collage of Giada in Photoshop then printed it on a cotton printer sheet and embellished…

Embroidered photo collage

I took this photo a couple of years ago and have been waiting to do something with it.  I printed the picture on to a piece of cotton (a photo transfer sheet) and then embroidered it with cotton floss and embellished it with beads.  I painted the canvas with acrylic paint and lots of layers of…

Mischevious Fairies On A Warm Summer Day

I created this collage afterm my girls and I had been to a Fairy Festival last summer.  I painted a stretched canvas with paint then layered with old sheet music, tissue paper, wrapping papter and some hand made paper I had made earlier in the year.  I embroidered the photo I had taken of them,…