Collage Fusion

Collage Fusion
Author: Alma de la Melena Cox
Publisher: North Light Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2009-12-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600613302

Unleash vibrant collage creations using a new process: Telamadera Fusion Collage Fusion shows you how to create meaningful art with your favorite mediums—including fabrics, paint, papers, encaustic and so much more—using the Telamadera Fusion process. Artist Alma de la Melena Cox combined the Spanish words for fabric (tela) and wood (madera) to express the combination of vibrantly colored materials that make up this beautiful technique. Clear step-by-step photos and instruction guide you through 20 techniques including how to use a wood-burning tool to add lines and details, working with fabric and paints, and incorporating beads, personal. 10 projects teach you how to incorporate Telamadera Fusion into other art forms, including encaustic, jewelry-making, quilting and more. Finished art pieces for all techniques and projects along with inspirational galleries are sure to spark your creativity. Let Collage Fusion inspire your collage creations!

Fabric Art Collage

Fabric Art Collage
Author: Rebekah Meier
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Collage
ISBN: 9781571205803

This reference for everything one needs to know about mixed-media fabric collage includes more than 40 original techniques.

The Art of Fabric Collage

The Art of Fabric Collage
Author: Rosemary Eichorn
Publisher: Taunton Press
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781561585854

Take your creative spirit to new heights with the fun of fabric collage. It is easier than you think, and with Rosemary Eichorn's thorough instruction, you will enjoy learning dozens of new and exciting techniques. Book jacket.

Collage Workshop for Kids

Collage Workshop for Kids
Author: Shannon Merenstein
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2018-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1631595210

Be inspired and delighted by Collage Workshop for Kids, a colorful art instruction book on collage techniques for children—made in cooperation with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Collage Workshop for Kids pairs essays by educators from The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art with instructions on collage technique. Chapters explore favorite art themes for kids and demonstrate how to work with colored tissue paper, newspaper, fabric and buttons, painted paper, torn paper, and more. In each chapter, Reggio-inspired author and teacher Shannon Merenstein explores each technique with original ideas. Members of the museum's education staff offer expert advice on creating art with children. Everything you need to know about collage is in this book, making it a great reference for teachers, librarians, and parents.

Acrylic Fusion

Acrylic Fusion
Author: Dan Tranberg
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1610581865

This unique reference book is designed to excite and motivate you to push beyond traditional techniques and to explore new approaches to painting. Acrylic Fusion frees you from traditional approaches to painting by exposing you to a diverse range of alternative techniques, unconventional processes, and the integration of unique materials that stimulate creativity and encourage experimentation. It's a must-have resource aimed at artists who make paintings, but it is also a great reference for any crafters, makers, and DIYers who use paint in their work, whether they make art journals, design greeting cards, or refinish furniture because the techniques can easily be adapted for many different kinds of projects and applications.

Storytelling with Collage

Storytelling with Collage
Author: Roxanne Evans Stout
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2016-02-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440340625

Every collage has a tale to tell. Tell your story in paper, fabric, and objects collected from your world. Storytelling With Collage will inspire you to capture your poetic thoughts, fond memories and passionate daydreams in a soft and simple style. Using simple tools and supplies that delight you, you'll learn to work with a variety of prompts and will discover how each element you select--from small shells collected on your last trip to the pretty paper you unwrapped from a recent gift--has its own part of a complete narrative. Nine collage prompts will walk you step-by-step through a collage creation as you work with textured papers, fabric, stitching, found objects, images, natural materials, color, wax and metal. In addition, inside you will find: • Numerous Tasks--ideas for combing your world for collage fodder • Beautiful photos to inspire you to customize your own worktable • Perspective on finding inspiration outside your window through the seasons • Extra inspiration in each chapter from the Collage Stories and works by 25 contributing artists Capture the textures and colors of your moments today through your own Storytelling With Collage!

Collage Playground

Collage Playground
Author: Kimberly Santiago
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2010-06-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440310157

It's time for your creativity to come out and play! Remember the carefree spirit you had as a child? It's time to recapture that sense of wonder and excitement in your art with Collage Playground! Come play with author Kimberly Santiago as she introduces you to 10 simple techniques and 25 projects that take the "work" out of collage and bring back in the fun. As your imagination is reignited, you will: • Discover textural ways to create with papers, fabrics, paints and more • Learn tips for building up and using your own collage stash • Receive plenty of inspiration and encouragement from beautiful variations and helpful sidebars Grab your pencil box and supply pail and join in on Collage Playground!

Painted Paper Art Workshop

Painted Paper Art Workshop
Author: Elizabeth St. Hilaire
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2016-08-31
Genre: Art
ISBN: 144034311X

This is where painting meets collage! You can create beautiful art with amazing depth and texture, using easy collage techniques and paper you paint yourself. Popular workshop instructor Elizabeth St. Hilaire makes it fun and simple no matter what your skill level! Start with materials you probably already have--fluid acrylics, stencils, a few household items and paper--and hand-paint your personalized paper palette using basic techniques anyone can do. Then move through each step of composing your own work of art. You'll find beautiful, meaningful examples of the how and why on every page. You'll learn how to: develop your composition, how to work with simple shapes, important lessons on value and much more. • More than 30 techniques for painting your own decorative papers • Step-by-step instructions for creating your own painted paper collage–from underpainting and directional ripping and tearing to auditioning your papers and combining collage with mixed media • A spectacular gallery of paper paintings to inspire and dazzle--still lifes, figures, animals and landscapes

The Art of Expressive Collage

The Art of Expressive Collage
Author: Crystal Neubauer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015-08-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440335893

What story will your art express? There's a dialogue waiting to happen on your worktable. The Art of Expressive Collage will teach you to listen to what paper and glue, ink and paint have to tell you. From the fear of messing up to the excitement of letting things flow, you'll come to see the common thread in the bits and pieces you collect. You'll discover new ways to think about arranging these bits in your work as you express yourself with lines, smudges and translucent layers. Beyond using paper and glue you'll discover: • The best places to hunt for and gather ephemera • How to prepare various papers for collage using staining and embellishing techniques • An understanding of the elements of design and composition • Tips for making unique marks, adding photos, creating textures and much more Begin a new chapter with your art; see how the techniques inside The Art of Expressive Collage can help you express a brand new voice!

Delight in the Art of Collage

Delight in the Art of Collage
Author: Lisa M. Pace
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014-01-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440328617

Delight in the Details! Add a bit of vintage detail to your collage work! In Delight in the Art Collage, Lisa M. Pace shares an abundance of mixed-media techniques and leads you step-by-step through 40 vintage-inspired projects! Inside, you'll find projects that focus on textiles, metal, paper, beeswax, and more. You will follow along with step-by-step instruction for beautiful creations such as: • A felted wool and zipper-trim fabric collage built upon a background of lace and doilies • A mobile (like you've never seen before!) featuring photo-transferred metal embellishments • A wildflower-inspired collage of vintage book pages, aluminum punched flowers, and faux resin leaves Easy and fun mixed-media techniques that span a vast variety of materials make this the most delightful offering yet from one of North Light's most beloved artists.