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Posts tagged “collage”

Lina Solovic On Etsy: Giving A Hoot About Collage

click thumbnails for larger pics Everyone has done a collage at some point in time. It seems they were always the fall back assignment in school for either an art class or group project during the y...

Etsy Scavenger: The Urban Thimble

We've complained before about how challenging it can be to meet your little one's demand for "car decorations" without caving to the usual multigazillion-dollar franchises. Kelly Ventura is a Chicago-...

Roadside Projects by Jayme McGowan

When Jayme McGowan was trying to quit smoking a few years back she used scissor therapy to distract her idle hands: I started with a 2 foot square panel of wood, a stack of old books from the thrift...

How To: Make Map Collages

Do you have old maps piling up? Perhaps they're outdated or maybe you're just not planning a return trip to Sawtooth National Forest anytime soon. Why not recycle them into artwork and let your ki...

Claudine Hellmuth

Mixed-media collage artist Claudine Helmuth puts a quirky, creative spin on the traditional portrait. She mixes photographs, paper and paint to produce both her own images and custom portraits of c...