Article · Catherine Rains Intuitive Artist
Step-by-Step Guide to a Collage Series Using Seven Paper Types
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2024
About this lesson
Shows how to assemble a cohesive series of collages from seven kinds of handmade paper. You sort the papers by preference and then by light, medium and dark value, place contrasting pieces side by side, and keep a limited palette across the set. Also covers when to use matte medium and when to use matte gel for different paper weights, with links to her tutorials for each paper type.
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