collage

Archival Concerns in Collage

Found papers, like magazines, books, letters, etc. are all subject to a process of decay that, generally, we like. But what happens when...

What I learned from Rex Ray

When I began to do abstract art, I began with collage. I painted up my favorite colors on paper, cut them into assorted rectangles and...

Collage Tips and Tricks: Restickable Gluestick

One of the problems with working on collage on your table, is that you don’t really SEE it fully. It is a great way too start building a...

Using Type in your Work

In my instagram feed last week I was focusing on the use of a lot of black in abstract collage. I mentioned there what a revelation it...

Working with Tissue Paper in Mixed Media Art

Tissue paper can add an interesting dimension to collage, especially dressmaker patterns. We are mostly using opaque shapes in collage,...

The Workings Of A Book Collage

Collage allows you to use almost anything, so it can be a long process to discern what materials interest you the most. The current day...

Getting Started with Collage

Happy Summer everyone(!!!) and thank you for subscribing to my studio blog. It has been a while in the making, but hopefully we are...