How Do You Make An Mixed Media Collage?
Creating arts and crafts is a wonderful relaxing hobby that you can easily enjoy on a lazy, Sunday afternoon as well as a wintry January night. Have a little fun making a vintage-inspired, mixed media collage by following a few simple steps listed below. Choose an image. Every piece of art needs a focal point. The center of attention for this piece is a reproduction vintage image. Look for CDs of these kinds of photographs in the mixed media section of eBay or Etsy. When you find just the right one, print it out on your computer. Lastly, cut all around it with sharp scissors and put aside to use later in your project. Paint your board. Keeping the color scheme of your creation in mind, paint the entire front of your canvas board with an appropriate hue of acrylic paint. Let dry completely. Tear scrapbook papers. Tear a rectangular piece of a very minimal print scrapbook paper and glue onto the middle of your canvas board. Tearing the edges of your paper gives the piece a more handmade,