Did you know that world collage day is celebrated on May 9? I didn’t know either. It took a neat letter from my friend Jennifer to inform me of this. For something creative to do, she invited me to create a small collage, using the materials she sent me in her letter. She also included …
From Masterboard to Minibook Swap – now open!
The world around us has drastically changed in the last few months, and our spring swap is an opportunity to call out the positive experiences of this time. The project is to create a minibook from a masterboard, with collaging on the front, and a short statement of discovery on the back. The written directions …
Inspirational Gluebook Artists – Connie Rose
I have a list of people whose work in collage art, particularly vintage collage art, really inspire me. In this post I want to share with you some of the amazing collage art of Connie Rose, and to share a bit about who she is, if you’ve never heard of her. This is part of …
The First 10 weekly collage assignments
The first 10 weeks of collage art assignments have come and gone, and wow, what people have created has been amazing! I can’t tell you how pleased I am that so many people love the weekly collage art challenges. One of the main reasons I created the Facebook group Vintage Gluebooks and Pages was to …
My article in Art Journaling
In this April 2020 edition of Art Journaling, I have an article published. I show and talk about a junk journal/glue book I created called “Valuable Papers”. I found an old folder at a garage sale that held envelopes for “valuable papers”. I decided I wanted to repurpose the folder into something like a journal …