Storytelling with Collage: Techniques for Layering, Color and Texture

Storytelling with Collage: Techniques for Layering, Color and Texture

<div>Every collage has a tale to tell.<br /><br /> Tell your story in paper, fabric, and objects collected from your world. <i>Storytelling With Collage</i> will inspire you to capture your poetic thoughts, fond memories and passionate daydreams in a soft and simple style. Using simple tools and supplies that delight you, you'll learn to work with a variety of prompts and will discover how each element you select--from small shells collected on your last trip to the pretty paper you unwrapped from a recent gift--has its own part of a complete narrative. Nine collage prompts will walk you step-by-step through a collage creation as you work with textured papers, fabric, stitching, found objects, images, natural materials, color, wax and metal.<br /><br /> In addition, inside you will find:<ul><li>Numerous Tasks--ideas for combing your world for collage fodder</li><li>Beautiful photos to inspire you to customize your own worktable</li><li>Perspective on finding inspiration outside your window through the seasons</li><li>Extra inspiration in each chapter from the Collage Stories and works by 25 contributing artists</li></ul>Capture the textures and colors of your moments today through your own <i>Storytelling With Collage</i>!</div>