Make Art Monday!
We’ve been doing some forum challenges just for fun at WetCanvas, in the Mixed Media forum. This piece illustrates the challenge we did for September: using packing tape (or contact paper) transfers in a collage. We keep it pretty simple, but still try to make it fun for as many people as possible.
Think […]
Technique Tuesday
Last week I talked about a couple of my favorite methods for transfering images from one paper to another. Today I want to look at transfering to fabric instead. There are two methods that I use more than any other, and I want to start by showing you side-by-side what the final […]
Make Art Monday
Frost at Midnight
Tomorrow, for Technique Tuesday, I’ll be sharing my two favorite methods for transfering images to fabric.
Tags: Collage, Fabric & Fiber, image-transfers, Mixed Media, paper arts
Technique Tuesday!
Yesterday I showed you a collage piece from one of my art journals that used a ghostly-looking image transfer of a young woman. Some people ask why anyone would want to use a transfer rather than simply collage the actual picture or a copy of it into the work. The usual reason […]
Make Art Monday!
Tomorrow, for Technique Tuesday, I’ll be sharing tutorials on doing image transfers with both plain paper and with photo paper. Here are a couple of examples of work that uses these interesting techniques:
I am my Beloved’s
“I am my Beloved’s and my Beloved is mine.” (Solomon’s Song of Songs)
In English and Hebrew.
Illustrations […]
On Monday and Tuesday this week, I started a series on different image transfer techniques. I’ll be covering seven of my personal favorite methods, the ones that I use most often. I would like to invite all readers to submit jpeg files of work that you’ve done with transfers, using any method. […]
Technique Tuesday!
There are so many ways to transfer images to your collages, altered books, and other mixed media projects. Every artist has favorites, and I thought that I would do a series of tutorials for you on the 7 methods that I like the best. I invite your input and comments during this […]
Make Art Monday!
Mona Lisa started off as a polymer medium transfer film and a bunch of previously handpainted collage papers. I’ve already taught many of the techniques used in creating these papers…you can find them by simply following the link to all of my Technique Tuesday tutorials.
Tomorrow, I’ll be sharing a tutorial with you…the […]
Welcome to another Make Art Monday!
This is a piece that I did last year when I was just starting to combine paper and fabric in my small art quilts. The multicolored papers are hand-painted pieces of watercolor paper, the solid blue is cardstock, and the white oval is muslin. I did an image transfer of […]
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