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This is a project workbook for artistic and personal growth which takes readers on an interactive journey that will inspire their own creative pursuites. Each project not only provides step-by-step instructions, but also encourages personal exploration by focusing on artistic processes using a variety of techniques.
Collage for the soul presents exercises designed to stimulate ideas and overcome creative blocks. Also comprehensive information about using a variety of collage formats, such as encaustic, found and handmade papers, fabrics, assemblage, and mixed-media collage.
Includes 26 projects from well know collage artists. (See 'Contents')
Soft cover, 136 pages.
Price: $39.95 ($36.32)
Contents
Introduction
Collage Basics
Chapter 1: Exploring Creativity
Silent Book by Paula Grasdal
Broken Melody byjudi Riesch
Temple by Paula Grasdal
Crossings by Chantale Legare
Enmeshed by Deborah Putnoi
The Creative Process
Chapter 2: Chronicling Relationships
Pond Life by Paula Grasdal
4 Dresses by Jane Maxwell
The Chess Lesson by Paula Grasdal
What I Think I Know About Elizabeth
and Maggie by Maria G. Keehan
Le Manage by Meredith Hamilton
Encaustic Collage
Chapter 3: Expressing Dreams and Wishes
Art Doll by Olivia Thomas
Ceremonial Figure I by Lynne Perrella
Transformation by Paula Grasdal
Arcadia by Paula Grasdal
Dream House by Holly Harrison
World Traveler's Dream Mobile
by Kathy Cano-Murillo
Using Symbols in Collage
Chapter 4: Inspired by Nature
Secret Garden by Paula Grasdal
Shhh... by Sandra Salamony
Strata by Paula Grasdal
Urban Birdsong by Karen Michel
Lilies of the Valley by Amy Kitchin
Photo Transfers for Collage
Chapter 5: Creating Visual Memoirs
Tuscan Memory Box by Paula Grasdal
The Way We Were by Ann Baldwin
Livonia by Carol Owen
Clara by Paula Grasdal
Memory of Home from an Island
by Candace Walters
Transforming Paper for Collage
Also:
Gallery of Inspiration
Product resource guide
Bibliography
Artist Directory
About the Authors
Acknowledgements
