Mixed Media Art Class: Collage Tips for Visual Journals, Sketchbooks
Benjamin Corey's Creative Curriculum Cooperative
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Rising Star
This 1-week flex class teaches students to repurpose a used hardback book through collaging techniques turning each page into a work of art. This lesson focuses on how to create a successful collage using magazines and other found images.
Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Beginner Level
With this visual journal, mixed media art class, you will be introduced to 6 tips and techniques to better collage. A collage is a work of art created by bringing flat materials together and layering them, such as magazine images, photographs, text, pattern paper, and more. Through your visual journal, you will express yourself creatively while experimenting with art materials. This 1-week art-focused flex class builds on my introduction to visual journal class. Students will take a used...
Students will be introduced to and experiment with mixed media art, using multiple art materials, creating collages, and finding inspiration to create a unique work of art in their visual journal.
I can't remember not having art in my life. I was raised by an art teacher, got my bachelor's and master's in art education, taught art-focused summer camps, volunteered in art classrooms, and taught high school art for over 12 years. Now I develop art lessons and curriculums for other teachers or homeschool parents to implement in their art classrooms. I love the flexibility virtual teaching offers me while still allowing me to be involved in education. Please reach out anytime with questions or comments!
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Used hardback book to work in, magazines, glue, scissors, additional flat materials such as printed pictures, scrapbook paper, and similar they want to collage with.
Students will control what the subject matter is in their own artwork and I don't show anything that could be upsetting or above a G rating.
Nothing is required outside of Outschool to complete the assignment. However, it is helpful for students to be able to search for visual journal inspiration on Pinterest, YouTube, or similar.
Available times
Pacific
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We are the Creative Curriculum Cooperative, a group of educators passionate about making learning exciting and engaging. Our classes explore dynamic ecosystems, investigate lost civilizations, and build mythologies. We believe that the world is...
Flex Class
$18
for 1 weeks1 week
No live video meetings
Ages 13-18
1-18 learners per class