Handmade Paper Collage

Handmade Paper Collage
Author: Dawn Ackerman
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2003
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781402708077

With a few simple techniques, create collages of incredible beauty -- from landscapes to abstracts -- that evoke different moods and responses.

The Art of Paper Collage

The Art of Paper Collage
Author: Susan Pickering Rothamel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2008
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781402756139

Techniques for creating and embellishing paper collage including rubber-stamping, heat-embossing, and acrylic underpainting.

The Art of Expressive Collage

The Art of Expressive Collage
Author: Crystal Neubauer
Publisher: North Light Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015
Genre: Collage
ISBN: 9781440335853

Presents instructions for collage projects using paper, glue, ink, and paint, discussing how to collect and select suitable papers, include texture, employ staining techniques, add photos, and use intuitive principles of composition to create unique and personal art works.

If You Can Cut, You Can Collage

If You Can Cut, You Can Collage
Author: Hollie Chastain
Publisher:
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2017-11-07
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1631593358

If You Can Cut, You Can Collage is specially designed for people who feel like they can't make art. Want to know a secret? You can You just need a little inspiration, instruction, and confidence. Collage is a wonderful creative outlet, particularly for people who want to make art, but don't feel they have the skills or confidence for other endeavors. You can still explore and experiment with color, composition, and various themes and end up with exciting and often unexpected results. If you Can Cut, You Can Collage takes some of the mystery out of collage through easy illustrated pages that show you the basic techniques of collecting and cutting imagery, composing and adhering compositions, and then provides a wealth of exercises that get readers going on their own creative projects. We'll get you started with simple, focused, projects like making a collage with only circles, where you'll learn important concepts like how to create a focal point, how to use repetition successfully, how to achieve contrast, balance, symmetry, and more. You'll be incorporating vintage ephemera, typography and lettering, and even urban and found materials in no time

Creative Collage Techniques

Creative Collage Techniques
Author: Nita Leland
Publisher: North Light Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-09-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781581800982

Collage is a fine art combination of paper and shape, color and texture, imagination and vision. This book can help you bring all of these together in one beautiful creation. Here you'll see magnificent collages by leading artists who show you—in step-by-step demonstrations—how to begin, how to design, how to apply collage techniques in exciting ways. Plus you'll get your chance to use those techniques with nearly fifty projects that challenge you to do your most creative work.

The Collage Ideas Book

The Collage Ideas Book
Author: Alannah Moore
Publisher: Ilex Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-05-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781781575277

Collage allows your creativity to run riot. It lets you juxtapose disparate elements, styles and media against each other and create something entirely novel, bizarre, arresting, beautiful, ironic or unsettling. Old and new can be fused together; digital and handproduced can be combined. What you can create with collage knows no bounds. Expertly curated with an eye to the fresh, the exciting collection of new collage ideas will inspire collage artists at every level, from those dipping a toe in the art form to experts.

Masters

Masters
Author: Randel Plowman
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Assemblage (Art)
ISBN: 9781600591082

"Collage is the perfect art form---spontaneous, forgiving, expressive, descriptive, impetuous, and expansive."---Lynne Perrella --Book Jacket.

Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage

Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage
Author: Maria Rivans
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-04-14
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781786274946

If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Collage artist Maria Rivans has gathered hundreds of beautiful, quirky, and downright daft images, and they're all here for you to cut out and stick. Flowers, birds, cats, and butterflies can be combined with buildings, eyes, moustaches, and catalog models in dubious pants to create extraordinary original artworks and talking pieces! Maria provides an introduction to collage styles and tips on technique. An ideal activity for young and old, this book is a perfect gift or self-purchase for anyone seeking arty fun and a great deal of sticky silliness!

Once Upon a Piece of Paper

Once Upon a Piece of Paper
Author: Andrea D'Aquino
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-09-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781631592645

*Includes a 112-page paperback book plus a pad of 100 unique collage papers on two-sided sheets, all inside of a beautiful hardcover case with an elastic band. Find out how layers of simple paper can create mysterious and beautiful worlds within worlds through the art of collage. Once Upon a Piece of Paper: A Visual Guide to Collage is a dynamic mix of art-making wisdom, creative inspiration, and fun activities to guide curious artists on the art of collage. Readers are treated to a simple yet sophisticated "look and learn" approach, all in a very special package. Yet, how does one begin collaging? While there's not a hard set of rules, collage artist Andrea D'Aquino shows that there are important things a new artist needs to know when they begin making work. As she shares insights into the artistic process, D'Aquino's playful compositions illuminate various approaches to the art form, spark ideas for creativity, and encourage aspiring artists to take risks, allowing space for wonderful accidents to occur. The entire package includes an attractive hardcover case with a 112-page paperback book and 50 two-sided sheets of unique, printed collage papers to get you started. This set begs to be the inspiration for all your collage mysteries, discoveries, and creations.

Collage Sourcebook

Collage Sourcebook
Author: Jennifer Atkinson
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2005-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781592531011

The beauty of collage art appeals to all people. Anyone from the hobbyist to the fine artist can use collage techniques to add creativity and dimension to their work. This book provides creative instruction and inspiration through a wide range of projects, and is sure to stimulate ideas and help hobbyists and artists overcome creative blocks. Collage Sourcebook is a comprehensive compilation of our two top collage titles, Collage Art, by Jennifer Atkinson, and Collage for the Soul, by Holly Harrison and Paula Grasdal. Dozens of techniques are demonstrated in visual step-by-step instructions and use a variety of materials, from paper and fabric to found objects. Tips for getting started and using a variety of techniques, such as photo transfer, gold leaf, encaustic, assemblage, photo montage, computer collage, fabric collage, cast-paper-pulp collage, tissue-paper collage, decoupage, painting and printing on paper, working with water-soluble oil pastels, frottage, texturing or altering paper, and altering books, makes this a valuable go-to resource for the collage artist.