NOTE: Originally a virtual classroom format, this is now a self-study format workshop
WE WILL COVER:
How to collage letters, postcards, and postage stamps in unique patterned, textured, and layered combinations
How to be sure your collage fodder glues down flat
How to create US Mail inspired collages by incorporating a subject with your background
How to create a compelling composition that will make the best use of your US Mail background elements
How to transfer a bird drawing with Art Foamies stamps
How to transfer a bird reference photo to the background with graphite transfer paper
How to create an underpainting with vibrant color and successful shading as a roadmap for collage
How to create a watercolor painting as finished artwork
How to paint your own collage papers using the gel plate; one video per technique
How to rip and glue–applying your collage paper in a painterly manner
How to tear with and without white edges
How to keep your pieces perfectly flat without cockling
How to vary your paper brush marks in size and shape
How to sign, varnish, frame, wire, and hang your finished Airmail Art piece