Creative Collage: Craft Your Unique Story

Overview

Welcome to "Creative Collage," a beginner-friendly workshop designed to introduce you to the expressive and imaginative world of collage art. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore their creative storytelling through the medium of collage, without the need for extensive materials or prior experience. By the end of this session, you will have crafted a unique piece that reflects your personal narrative and artistic vision.

Workshop Objectives

• Introduce participants to the fundamentals of collage art

• Provide techniques for composition, layering, and texture creation

• Foster creativity and personal expression through guided exercises

• Ensure a supportive and engaging environment for artists of all levels

Kit Contents and Shipping

To make the experience accessible, we have curated a basic kit that will be shipped to each participant. The kit includes:

• Assorted paper pack: A selection of textured and patterned papers for diverse effects.

• Glue stick and adhesive tape: Essentials for assembling your collage.

• Scissors and craft knife: Tools for precise cutting and shaping.

• Canvas board (8x10 inch): A sturdy base for your collage masterpiece.

• Instruction booklet: A guide with tips and techniques to enhance your collage skills.

The kit is priced at $20, ensuring affordability for everyone.

Workshop Agenda

Introduction (15 minutes)

• Welcome and introductions

• Overview of materials in the kit

• Brief introduction to collage art and its history

Collage Techniques (30 minutes)

• Demonstration of basic collage techniques: cutting, layering, and adhering

• Tips on creating compelling compositions and textures

Collage Creation Session (1 hour)

• Step-by-step guidance to create your own collage artwork

  • Step 1: Selecting your theme and gathering materials

  • Step 2: Experimenting with layout and composition

  • Step 3: Assembling and finalizing your collage

Break (15 minutes)

• Refreshment and networking opportunity

Q&A and Sharing (30 minutes)

• Participants showcase their creations and share their stories

• Instructor provides feedback and answers questions

Additional Resources

• Access to a recorded video of the workshop for future reference

• Membership in a private online group for participants to share their work and receive ongoing support

Conclusion

This workshop aims to inspire you to explore collage as a form of self-expression and storytelling. Whether you're interested in pursuing collage as a hobby or simply want to try something new, "Creative Collage" offers a welcoming starting point. Join us in this artistic journey and discover the joy of creating with collage!

Our class will be hosted on March 29th at 11 AM on Zoom. Link will be provided after purchase.