How Do You Make Paper Collage Art?
Professional artists, children and other creative people have created beautiful works of art by piecing together materials to form a united image, a collage. The word “collage” is derived from the French word “coller,” which means to glue or paste. Collage art consists of various materials such as fabric, wood or paper glued on a surface. Paper collages are colorful and easy to make. You can find most, if not all, of the supplies needed to create paper collage art in your home, such as old newspaper, magazines, flyers and construction paper. Spread newspaper over a table or your work area to protect the surface from splattered glue. Sit all of your supplies within reaching distance on the table. Search through colorful pictures inside your magazines. You can choose a personal theme such as flower gardens, fruits and vegetables, hobbies, or people. Cut out the images and arrange them on your illustration board in an interesting pattern of your choice. Play with the images by moving them