Tissue Paper Art

Rice paper, frottage. Pieces bonded with acrylic fibre and heat.

Fireworks over Seattle by the 9-12 year olds class. Fireworks out of tissue paper circles. We used acrylic gloss medi...

Pink Blossom collage

I once read somewhere that art teachers are like the scavengers of the school: we are constantly rummaging through the trash "saving" pieces of this and that to be refashioned into art projects. Art teachers have been known to stare off into space when inspiration for a lesson strikes, immediately sketching an idea onto a scrap of paper and stuffing it into our apron pockets for later. We accept all sorts of wonderful donations that get squirreled away and make us worried that one day the…

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This simple and slightly gooey activity has such eye pleasing results why not do it over and over and over again? What you need: *tin foil what ever size ya like (I reused a clean smallish piece from take-out) *glue *water *paint brushes and sponges *tissue paper scraps *glitter, sequins, plastic jewels and/or other collagable fun *work surface scrumdilly-do it: Give your kidlet a sheet of tinfoil. You can wrap the foil over a piece of recycled cardboard or keep it on a tray or cookie sheet…

Click twice to see details close up I had some fun playing with tissue paper, multi medium and distress stains with this piece. I had i...

I’m having so much fun with the tissue paper bleeding technique and I can’t stop! Don’t worry though as I am moving onto Caught In Crystal Technique soon so you can have a break :…

You need: tissue paper in several colours wallpaper glue, made with extra water glue brushes white drawing paper A4 sizeLook with the students at pictures of different landscapes: mountains, volcanic landscape, coastal landscape, river landscape, hills, flat landscape. Discuss the differences between those landscapes. Students are going to make a landscape out of tissue paper. They may just tear the sheets, so no scissors! The landscapes have to be constructed from behind, so the front…

Shares Facebook Pinterest Twitter Like 1 Tonight is a midnight rambling, musing on how to find the daily creative me. There are times when you can run rich, deep and engaged with your art and creativity .. and times when the well runs shallow and the ability to stop and smell those creative roses stops for […]

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This is a lovely art lesson to do during the Autumn season with the lovely colors a changin. I talked a little about Autumn, but didn't spend a lot of time on this since by 4th grade the students are pretty educated on seasons already. First, I had them draw the structure of the tree with a sharpie marker. I did the drawing with them, encouraging them to draw a large tree, and having them draw the trunk thicker then gradually get thinner until very thin at the ends of the tree. I also had…

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Hello ... just a very quick post tonight, to share this 10 x 8 Canvas with you . Once again its the ''Bleeding Art Tissue'' technique. See my You Tube Video Here. I think you know by now, how much I enjoy using this technique. I've used a few other stencils, along with some Aquawax (as a resist) and Distress inks, for the background layers, before placement of the main, Poppy image. The Bleeding Art Tissue is from Amazon UK and the Donna Downey Stencil, Poppy Forest, is available from Oyster…