Summer is moving along quickly and I hope you’ve been creatively engaged in one way or another. If you’ve been working on collage, good for you! If you need some motivation/inspiration, I’ve been working on a junk journal project for Megjournals and I made a video about it. The point is to mail it to …
Let’s talk about ephemera
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 …
10 things I wish I knew about collage art
I love collage art and I feel pretty confident about the art that I make. But years ago, I had lots of doubts about what I was doing, and many things held me back, so I’d like to share 10 things I wish I had known as a collage art beginner. 1. Collage art is …
Postcard Art for Spring
It’s time for some Spring-related postcard art! I got these beautiful stickers of fancy decorated eggs, and I wanted to do something with them. With all three, I started with cutting down some postcard-sized substrates (4″x6″), and then covering them with a background layer of neutral-colored papers. I played around with bits until it started …
Making postcard art valentines
Have you thought about sending a postcard valentine in the mail to anyone? Have you ever sent one before? I’m sure you enjoy it when someone sends you one. I’ve received some real beauties of collaged postcards over the years, and this year I want to send out some of my own. I had the …
