Cut and paste: 3 techniques to step up your collage game
We present three artists who us collage in surprising ways, along with three techniques that you can try at home.
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What are the principles of successful mixed-media printmaking?
Have you always wanted to get into mixed-media printmaking? Find out more about the principles and processes involved at ArtWeb.
An Introduction to the Wonders of the Collagraph
If you’re accustomed to the idea that printmaking always involves the incision or engraving into metal that is then printed, you might want to know about a little thing called the collagraph—or collograph, as it is spelt in some circles.…
6 Great Abstract Artists You Shouldn’t Ignore
Painting may be the artistic medium that has been declared ‘dead’ more times than any other, but for as long as there exists some kind of paint, some kind of painting surface and some kind of human being to bring…
Fragments of the subconscious: Collage artist Julia Bellamy
See more of Julia’s work at www.juliabellamy.co.uk Being an artist Please give us a few words of introduction about yourself I am a collage artist who lives and works in Brighton. When did you decide to pursue art as a…
Sylvia Paul – Artist, Painter from United Kingdom
Being an artist When did you decide to pursue art as a career? I have wanted to pursue a career in art since secondary school. What training did you have? I left school at 16 yrs and did a foundation…
Travelling artist – Spotlight on painter, print-maker and performer Camilla Brendon
Camilla Brendon is a multi-media artist, to whom travel and exploration are important factors in her creativity. Here we talk about her inspirations and career highlights, and find out about an ambitious upcoming project… Being an artist Please give us…
Worlds of colour and detail – spotlight on artist Yoh Nagao
Yoh Nagao is a Japanese artist with an amazing eye for colour, and his detailed collage pieces are brilliantly out of this world! You can see examples of his work here: www.yohnagao.com We caught up with him to talk about his…
Book Review: Cutting Edges: Contemporary Collage
Cutting Edges: Contemporary Collage by Robert Klanten Cutting Edges brings together a diverse collection of artists, illustrators and designers who have been boldly reinventing the collage medium. Originally influenced by surrealism, dada and constructivism, collage became the primary art form for…
Layering details – Artist April Skinner in the spotlight
April Skinner is in the Spotlight today! See more of her work on her website: www.aprilskinner.artweb.com Being an artist Please give us a few words of introduction about yourself I am a semi-pro artist tutor who has worked as a…
