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All articles filed in collage

creative process inspiring people mindset nature

Our Truest Expression is Waiting To be Found: Mary Delany’s Late-in-Life Calling

Mary Delany found her “flower mosaic” technique by accident at age 72 and went on to create nearly 1000 wondrous collages… A role model for all of us late bloomers.

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Unexpected Mandalas To Take With You (Meg Hitchcock)

Meg Hitchcock’s assemblages of letters cut from sacred texts remind us of mandalas: harmonious images designed to create a calm, meditative feeling.

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Matisse’s Mockup of the ‘Negress’ Inspires Our Own

Matisse-inspirec cut paper collages can make for an instead change in a small or large space.

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peter beard: learn how to benefit from accidents and chances you take

(Video link here.) Peter Beard: A Wild Life is a lovely little film of photographer Peter Beard working on a collage at his studio on Montauk, Long Island. He is widely known for his photographs both of pop stars like Mick Jagger and Andy Warhol and of the tragic destruction of elephant herds in Africa. Here at…

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