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Tissue Paper Collage

By Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum

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Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
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About this lesson

A university museum activity based on Amy Sillman's habit of revising a work over time. You brush diluted glue onto canvas, layer torn tissue so the colors overlap through transparency, and rotate the canvas to test compositions as the collage develops.