Collage Art

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1996-09-01
Publisher(s): Rockport Pub
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Summary

The beauty of collage art is its appeal and accessibility at every level of sophistication. Anyone from the hobbyist to the fine artist can use collage techniques to add creativity and dimension to their work. This book provides creative instruction and inspiration through a wide range of projects from eight collage artists.
Provides easy-to-follow visual instruction for eight fun and creative collage projects. Projects featured employ a variety of materials, including paper, fabric, and found objects. Each technique is demonstrated by a top collage artist and is followed by an in-depth gallery of finished work. Includes information on materials, commercial applications of collage, and related schools and courses. Beautifully designed, this volume presents the craft of collage in a format that is accessible, informative, and inspirational for professionals and novices alike.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 11
A Short History of Collagep. 12
Paper Collagep. 14
Paper Materialsp. 18
Paper Techniquesp. 22
Rachel Paxton: Trompe l'Oeil Paper Collagep. 26
Karen L. McCarthy: Woven Paper Collagep. 32
Paper Collage Galleryp. 40
Fabric Collagep. 46
Fabric and Fiberp. 50
Fabric Techniquesp. 54
Clara Wainwright: Stories in Stitchesp. 58
Sandra Donabed: Vintage Workp. 64
Fabric Collage Galleryp. 70
Collagraphyp. 76
Collagraphy Materialsp. 80
Collagraphy Techniquesp. 84
Jennifer Berringer: Accidental Musicp. 88
Deborah Putnoi: Collective Memoryp. 94
Collagraphy Galleryp. 100
Found Object Collagep. 106
Found Object Materialsp. 110
Found Object Techniquesp. 114
Douglas Bell: Objects with a Pastp. 118
Ben Freeman: Scrapbook Imagesp. 124
Found Object Collage Galleryp. 130
Contributorsp. 136
Resourcesp. 140
Bibliographyp. 142
Directory of Artistsp. 143
About the Authorp. 144
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