{"product_id":"if-you-can-cut-you-can-collage-from-paper-scraps-to-works-of-art-paperback","title":"If You Can Cut, You Can Collage: From Paper Scraps to Works of Art - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHollie Chastain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf You Can Cut, You Can Collage \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eis specially designed for people who feel like they can't make art. Want to know a secret? You can! You just need a little inspiration, instruction, and confidence.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Collage is a wonderful creative outlet, particularly for people who want to make art, but don't feel they have the skills or confidence for other endeavors. You can still explore and experiment with \u003cb\u003ecolor\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ecomposition\u003c\/b\u003e, and various \u003cb\u003ethemes \u003c\/b\u003eand end up with \u003cb\u003eexciting and often unexpected results\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf you Can Cut, You Can Collage\u003c\/i\u003e takes some of the mystery out of collage through easy illustrated pages that \u003cb\u003eshow you the basic techniques\u003c\/b\u003e of collecting and cutting imagery, \u003cb\u003ecomposing and adhering\u003c\/b\u003e compositions, and then provides a \u003cb\u003ewealth of exercises\u003c\/b\u003e that get readers going on their own creative projects. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e We'll get you started with \u003cb\u003esimple\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003efocused\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eprojects\u003c\/b\u003e like making a collage with only circles, where you'll learn important concepts like \u003cb\u003ehow to create a focal point\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehow to use repetition successfully\u003c\/b\u003e, how to achieve \u003cb\u003econtrast\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ebalance\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003esymmetry\u003c\/b\u003e, and more. You'll be incorporating vintage ephemera, typography and lettering, and even urban and found materials in no time!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHollie Chastain\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist living and working in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Following studies in both fine art and business she spent several years in marketing and design before taking the leap in 2009 to launch a career as an artist and illustrator. Hollie works mainly with paper, mixing vintage and found images with modern colors and compositions to create work full of originality and narrative. Her work can be seen in numerous galleries and art boutiques both in the US and abroad, and her work has been published by the following clients: The Baffler magazine, the Oxford American, Lilith magazine\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eNGHBRS\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eRizzoli Publishing, \u003ci\u003e Lightyear, The Figgs, Salt Hill Journal, Modernista Publishing, 6PAR4, Review Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003eGestalten\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eChronicle Books, Hachette Books, \u003ci\u003eHenhouse \u003c\/i\u003emagazine\u003ci\u003e, Slice m\u003c\/i\u003eagazine\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eLethe Press\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eSoho Myriad for Omni Hotel Nashville, \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eUniversity of Akron Press\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e The Breakthrough Institute\u003ci\u003e, Spirituality \u0026amp; Health \u003c\/i\u003emagazine\u003ci\u003e, and Algonquin Books.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.9 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 07, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44813351288934,"sku":"9781631593352","price":35.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/dzZXMFpSYWljcFhsZ1VrNXR4Z2hzUT09.webp?v=1771768512","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/if-you-can-cut-you-can-collage-from-paper-scraps-to-works-of-art-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}