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How do you tell a story in a new way?  Offer a new way of seeing – create an image that is so personal and unique it empowers viewers to respond in a new way to what they see. Your challenge: Explore the image with your own media or try photocollage. 

Be inspired by David Hockney, born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England in July 1937. He’s ...

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This post is about Romare Bearden (African-American 1911-1988) and includes 8 images by the artist. All the works are narrative collage and tell a story that connects personal and universal themes.

I always return to writing about Bearden. He was a gifted storyteller with his art.

Bearden called his works collage paintings.

The “paint” Romare Be...

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The term “tidying up” is a phrase my favorite author – Ausin Kleon – uses. I have 3 books he’s written and found the phrase in his 3rd book Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad.

The image for this post is a messy pile of books.

I’m always “tidying up” my studio. That’s the nature of being a collage artist who works with mixe...

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Nicola Mason creates abstract paintings, ceramic figurative sculpture and mixed media collage.

Most of her recent paintings, no matter how abstract, suggest a human figure. Every work is layered with media and intention.

Her ceramic sculptures present whimsical figures with personality and a story to tell. All her mixed media collages include cut shapes, l...

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This post is about the artist Claes Oldenburg. He knew exactly what he wanted to say.

Do you know who you are and what you want your work to express? Who (or what) inspires you? What do you want to say?

Finding your artist’s voice is a process of self-discovery, exploration and experimentation.

Oldenburg’s skill started with drawing everyday ima...

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