Collage is a French word meaning adhere, paste, or glue. The artist might start with a theme and select images, textures, and colors clearly related to that theme. Or he or she might bring together ...
Have you ever made a collage? You probably have, but don't see it as an artistic practice. Don't worry, I didn't either, until recently. In high school, I'd spend hours cutting scenes and people out ...
Art at the Cave and Pacific Northwest Collage Collective seek work by local collage artists to exhibit in an April show, “No/Stalgia.” Submissions are due by email Wednesday. The exhibit, April 3-25, ...
Collage, an art form made possible by the invention of paper in China around 200 B.C., finds regenerative vibrancy in a juried exhibit at downtown Walnut Creek’s Bedford Gallery. “Cut Paste Create: ...
While working on some abstract collage pieces, Louisiana–based artist Heidi Matherne decided to add a simple line drawing of her grandson as the focal point. At the time, her grandson had just started ...
There’s something very fitting about a monthlong collage event that’s focused on gathering people together. Much like a collage assembles disparate materials to create something new, Collage-O-Rama ...
Carl M. Crawford carefully cuts an arc-shaped fragment out of a magazine with an X-Acto knife, gently rubs the emerald green shape on a glue stick and firmly presses the cut out form with his left ...
There is nothing complicated about Miriam Schapiro's "Explode." It is merely a simple collage -- scraps of fabric mounted on a painted background. But that doesn't mean the piece is meaningless. On ...
A Milwaukee collage artist explores her troubled childhood through her art. Tyanna Buie is a Milwaukee collage artist who explores her troubled childhood through her art. As a child Tyanna used art as ...
In 2015, the National Galleries of Scotland acquired Picasso’s Bottle and Glass on a Table (1912). This swiftly executed charcoal drawing includes a rectangle of newsprint cut off at an angle; ...