Margarete Miller Creating art from vintage sources
Creating art from vintage sources
I did something that took guts. I recorded inside my tiny creative space. You see, a couple of weeks ago I did a live stream where for a whole hour I answered questions about ephemera, such as: Where to find it How to make it When to use originals My favorite printables What glue to use However, …
How do you store your art papers? I’ve got some ideasRead More
I started the new year working on several collage projects that I could share through videos. First, I worked on a collage, all inspired by this beautiful British postage stamp. I wanted to show you precisely how I put this collage together, layer by layer. It took me several days for me to gather all …
If you are excited about using Christmas paper, ribbons, and various holiday scraps, I encourage you to work on the 12 Pages of Christmas. Over twelve pages in a gluebook, you will interpret the assignments and collage on your pages. Here are the 12 assignments: Use some pretty pattern paper Add some textured paper or …
The holiday season is here and it’s a good time to find a Christmas-themed project to work on. I’ve got one for you, and I’m calling it The Twelve Pages of Christmas. I often save tags from Christmas presents, pieces of pretty wrapping paper, or greeting cards. I’ve got a large envelope filled with these …
Last week in the Collage Art Collective, I asked this question: What is it about collage that inspires you? Of the many responses I received, several mentioned their love of the “thrill of the hunt”, looking to add interesting papers to their collection, and then using those papers to create a different and unique collage. Are you one …
