Discover Mixed Media: Collage Sculpture Projects & Techniques

Combining different art materials to arrive at your own creative destination has never been so much fun. Whatever your vision for your own mixed media art projectsmixed media painting, mixed media collage—you’re certain to develop it here. Mixed media art techniques and ideas are just a click away!

Acrylic Collage Techniques with Merle Rosen

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This week’s Jen’s Pick takes us back to ancient 2008, but there’s nothing dated about the excellent instruction in these two videos. In these video workshops on acrylic collage, Merle Rosen takes a looser, more dynamic approach to painting and … Full Article

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Sandrine Pelissier: Newspaper Collage and Painting Demo

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See a painting demo by mixed media artist Sandrine Pelissier, showing how she created her newspaper collage, acrylic & ink piece, Recycling Life, a winner in The Artist’s Magazine’s 2013 All Media Art Competition. Full Article

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Look for the Good | An Art Project Goes Global

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Anne Kubitsky shares the story behind her inspiring “Look for the Good” project, in which she invites everyday people to share a glimmer of gladness with her, and the world. Full Article

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Colored Transfer Paper | Koo Schadler Shows You How (and Why) to Make Your Own

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Koo Schadler makes transfer paper in “any color of the rainbow,” using pigments or pastels, solvent and parchment paper. Find out how and why in “Ask the Experts.” Full Article

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The Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery Presents “Outside in Ohio: A Century of Unexpected Genius”

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The Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery will present the “Outside in Ohio: A Century of Unexpected Genius” exhibition from July 26 – October 14, 2012, displaying the work of 18 Ohio artists who have never studied art. Full Article

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Mixed Media Art: Wax-Resist with Ink, Charcoal, Conté Crayon and Pastel

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Ephraim Rubenstein’s news series of mixed media drawings of ancient temples and cathedrals harnesses the expressive power of the wax-resist method. Here, he shares a step-by-step demonstration of how he created Selinunte II (mixed media, 50×38). Don’t miss this free demo of his work. Full Article

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Lisa L. Cyr Workshop | Mixed Media Techniques

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In September The Art Students League of New York will present a mixed media workshop hosted by Lisa L. Cyr where she’ll demonstrate her mixed media techniques. Read here for registration information. Full Article

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Abstract Art | 3 Watercolor Artists’ Approaches to Abstract Painting

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In the August 2012 issue of Watercolor Artist, five artists show you how they paint, pour, stencil, lift, spray and otherwise build complex layers of texture and meaning in their abstract watercolor paintings. Here, three more share their favorite tips … Full Article

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Fine Art Slideshow of The Artist’s Magazine, May 2012 issue

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Presenting a slideshow of the May 2012 issue of The Artist’s Magazine, featuring the work of David Hettinger, McCrystle Wood, Sheldon Tapley, Garry Kaye, Jeannie McGuire and more. Full Article

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Journeys to Abstraction Preview

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Here’s a sneak preview from Sue St. John’s new book, Journeys to Abstraction. Read artist Lana Grow’s essay about her process on the image below. I had a special memory in mind when I created this piece. We have a … Full Article

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