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It’s been crazy busy here at Collage Your World! I can’t believe it’s already June! Here are some collage tidbits I’ve been saving for you! Vincent Van Gogh: “Blossoming Almond Tree, Saint Remy”, Oil on canvas, circa 1890. Ottawa Summer Exhibitions: David, Van Gogh & Me! This summer our city is graced with […] I’d like to invite you to shake up your collaging by thinking outside the box. Collaging doesn’t necessarily have to involve papers, scissors and glue. You can expand your collage repertoire by layering all kinds of materials. Today I propose we collage with books! Fiction or non-fiction. It doesn’t matter; the only tools you’ll need […] Valentine’s Mini Book (Cover), Collage/Mixed Media, 3.5 x 10 inches, February 2011. Valentine’s Mini Book (Inside), Collage/Mixed Media, 3.5 x 10 inches, February 2011. Text: Panel 2: “here’s a photo of us”; Panel 3: “filling the space”; “between the stars”; “so bright and constant”. Valentine’s Day is approaching and I thought […] "Imagine", Mixed Media/Collage Journal Page, June 19, 2011 Recently, many of you have received my holiday card, “Imagine”. So, I thought it might be nice to give you a little background on the piece. As an artist, the question: “what if” propels my imagination when I’m collaging or making just about any form […] Mary Delany, Detail of Passion Flower, Paper Collage, 1777 First Love Blooms in Molly Peacock’s Paper Garden If you’ve read my blog: Unearthing Molly Peacock’s Paper Garden, you’ll know how inspiring her book is for those of us struggling to make an art career for ourselves late in life. Having just finished reading […] Michelle Casey, "Forces Compel Me", Collage in progress, July 2011 There’s a popular myth out there that states only some of us have the “natural” ability to be creative. My Aunt always laments that her daughter doesn’t have a “natural” talent for making art like me; this never fails to irk […] March Reflections, Mixed Media/Collage ATC Folding Book (Cover), March 2011 Continuing from last week on the subject of Artist Trading Cards (ATCs)… Joining an ATC group can be a lot of fun and anyone can start a group – not just artists! The following are a few tidbits to familiarize you […] Olive Jones' Vision Board, November 2010, 16 x 20 inches If I didn’t know any better, I’d swear my friend Olive Jones might just be a distant relative of the famed archaeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones! She’s always off gallivanting somewhere across globe digging up amazing facts for her latest research paper! Olive […] |
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