New Creative Collage Techniques: How to Make Original Art Using Paper, Color and Texture

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Nita Leland

New Creative Collage Techniques

How to Make Original Art Using Paper, Color and Texture

Nita Leland

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North Light Books
21 October 2011

Collage & photomontage; Painting & art manuals

"Get ready to make great art!

New Creative Collage Techniques is filled with the guidance you need to make striking collages with a range of materials and mediums. It's fun and easy to jump right in, whether you're an experienced artist looking for something new or a new artist looking to make something unique. From basic methods to the latest innovations, this guide illustrates more than 60 exciting collage projects complete with detailed instruction, quick tips, charts and glossaries. In addition, seven start-to-finish demonstrations show you how to use these techniques to create your own stunning work.

You'll create-

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Fantastic found-paper collages formed from items right within your reach .

Compelling collage designs using decorative and ready-made papers .

Mixed-media collages combining acrylics, watercolor, rice paper and more .

Compositions featuring textured backgrounds made from paper, paint, natural materials and other collage materials .

Original paper (hand made by you) artfully arranged to form collages that are uniquely yours .

Collage that stands the test of time through the use of archival materials and techniques

You'll also be inspired to push the potential of this limitless art form by studying the diverse work of 60 featured artists. As author Nita Leland says, ""Experiment. Be Creative. Have fun. You're a collage artist!"" With this guide, you've got what you need to get started today."

By: Nita Leland
Imprint: North Light Books
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 975g
ISBN: 9781440309212
ISBN 10: 1440309213
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 21 October 2011
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Nita Leland is a graduate of Otterbein College and has taught classes and workshops in watercolour, collage, creativity, and colour at art centers in Dayton, Ohio, for more than thirty years. She is active as a judge for art exhibits, conducts workshops throughout the United States and Canada, and appears in ArtistsNetwork. TV DVDs on colour and collage (2009) as well as a creativity webinar (2009).