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Collage Couture: Techniques for Creating Fashionable Art

Play dress-up with your art!

Collage has never been so fashionable! In Collage Couture you'll learn how to sketch fashion figures, create stylish dresses from patterned paper and apply a variety of textured backgrounds to your collage pieces. With styles ranging from cute to elegant and sweet to sophisticated, these mixed-media projects will transport your art from the studio to the runway!

Collage Couture features:

- 22 super-pretty projects, from collages on canvas to framed shadowbox art to gifts for your fashionista. Play with your materials — paper, paints, ink and markets — to create pieces you'll be happy to display and share.

— Illustrations and easy instruction for creating fashion sketches and silhouettes. And don't forget the details: learn how to add eyes, lips, hair and, of course, clothing!

— Tips and advice on setting the mood in your studio, from enhancing your art space with flowers and china to wearing a tiara as your work! Why not feel as pretty as your art?

Indulge your inner girly-girl with Collage Couture!

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 128
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781440308314
  • Genres
  • art, crafts
  • Release date
  • 2011