Tag: stephanie levy
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Collage 17. Packaging & Labels. Bonne année
“Bonne année” was created using a French perfume box with scrap pieces of label from a champagne bottle I shared with my family in Paris 2009 For the base I rescued some gold butter paper about to be thrown out in the rubbish …
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Collage 16. Recipes Illustrated. Your Sundae Best.
“Your Sunday Best” A little collage created from a vintage Australian recipe books and pieces of hand painted papers, wooden ice cream stick painted and washi tape. As a child I can remember going on long trips to Melbourne by train . For lunch we would go to Coles cafeteria for a delicious ice cream…
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Collage 15. Cut- up Poems. Whats under your Bonnet?
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in 30 days of collage, abstract collage, Collage, Collecting, craft materials, Creative women, cut up poems, eco- friendly, found poems, Handmade, Jenny Davis, online collage course, original collage, Paper ephemera, recycled, recycled art, recycling art, reusing scraps, stephani levy, Uncategorized, vintage magazines, vintage paper, vintage stuff, womens rights, Work on paperWhats under your Bonnet? This was a fun project…I used a vintage 1960’s New idea magazine to cut out found words, phrases and images. Looking at my finished piece now, I can see the composition is all over the place with no central focal point and may change it in the future I found the…
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Collage Tutorial 14. Maps
I loved making this collage using my collections of found papers and fabric. I started off with an old school exercise book cover from the 1930’s. It was full of hand drawn maps. I added stitching to the map and some found vintage graph papers, aged canvas and a did a little hand drawing on…
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Collage Tutorial 13. Negative Spaces.
Playing with negative spaces was a challenge for me. Though both negative and positive spaces appear in everything, we usually only see positive space but, in creating artworks, both areas are just as important as each other. I used many different types of found papers for this piece, including vintage wallpapers, dressmaking tissue, negative snowdrop…