Cut paper pictures : turn your art and photos into personalized collages / Clover Robin.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York, NY : Rock Point, an imprint of The Quarto Group, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 152 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780760358771
- 076035877X
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | NonFiction | 702.812 R655 | Checked out | 07/01/2024 | 33111009270097 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Cut Paper Pictures is both an inspiration and a guide to using paper as your paint in creating personalized art with amazing depth and texture. Collaging is a fun and easy craft to make no matter what your skill level, and this is an excellent book to assist creative minds through whatever making process they favor.
Collaging can be done with a variety of different materials. Cut Paper Pictures shows how you can incorporate paint and other materials into your collages to really bring your art to life. Teaching through demonstration and deconstructed projects, visual artist Clover Robin guides you through the process without pushing you into specific projects. Offering step-by-step instructions , visual inspirations , and even a library of unique colors and textures , the author covers all the necessary materials, tools, and know-how, from adding color and using existing photos to create unique personal art.
Additional uses include: Scrap books, Vision boards Art journals Creative Planners Decoupage Or any other mixed media art project! Whether you're looking to create floral lettering, patterns for prints, nature scenes from landscapes, photo recreation for homemade gifts, personalized maps, or unique and colorful personal cook book entries, this book is for you.
The book also includes 31 perforated pages that you can pull out and use for your own collage creation . Simple, approachable, and endlessly rewarding, this book allows you to create unique and charming keepsake that you'll cherish forever.
"Create your very own personalized collages that have eye-catching depth, texture, and artistry. Fun, easy, and applicable for all ages and skill levels, Cut Paper Pictures gives all the ins and outs, tricks, and step-by-step instructions needed for this beautifully updated medium. Complete with visual inspirations and a library containing 16 customized pull-out papers for your projects by collage artist Clover Robin, who will guide you along the way. She expertly covers the materials, tools, and know-how to creating collage masterpieces -- fro making textured papers, cutting out shapes, and even incorporating your existing photos into collage artwork. simple, approachable, and endlessly rewarding, with a quick snip, Cut Paper Pictures will soon have you on your way to making charming collage keepsakes to be cherished forever!" -- From publisher's description.
Introduction -- About This Book -- Collage Basics -- Collage Themes -- Lettering and Patterns -- Landscapes and Building a Scene -- Creating Artwork from Photos -- Closing Snips -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Paper Patterns.