In Adventures in Mixed Media, Jane Davies shows you how to use this art form to enrich your creative expression. In lessons that inspire creativity, she demonstrates a variety of techniques using paper, fabric, beads, feathers, ribbons, fusible and non-fusible fibers, and even foamcore. 144 pages.

Collages have an alluring beauty unlike any other art form. In this book, one of the most outstanding collagists working today offers an indispensable guidebook to the vast assortment of tools and techniques that are available.

Inside Artist Trading Card Workshop, mixed-media artist Bernadette Berlin shares a spectrum of techniques for making ATCs and albums to store them in, including collage, painting, metal working, stamping, and more.

Urban-style graffiti and mixed-media arts combine to produce 25 projects that take canvas way beyond the stretcher bar. Step-by-step instructions guide readers in creating projects that include a tote bag, placemats, and canvas jewelry beads. 128 pages.

In addition to the tips and techniques, the experts in The Cloth Paper Scissors Book elaborate on their favorite tools and mediums, including paintbrushes, adhesives, papers, waxes, found objects, and more, taking the guesswork out of achieving tricky effects. Paperback. 160 Pages.

In Collage Couture, author Julie Nutting shows you how to sketch fashion illustrations, create stylish dresses from patterned paper, and apply a variety of textured backgrounds to your collage pieces. Author — Julie Nutting. Paperback. 128 pages.

The only book to focus on creating meaningful and expressive collage designs, Collage Journeys delivers exciting step-by-step techniques and ideas for self-expression through collage. Author - Jane Davies.

Organized into 52 different labs that can be worked on week-by-week, or in any order, Collage Lab encourages artists and crafters to flip through the book to learn new mixed-media techniques or be inspired by a particular collage theme or application.

This inspiring guide to experimentation with a wide variety of materials was written by renowned artist Gerald Brommer and contains the work of more than 80 noted artists.

The author encourages the intuitive, freeform expressiveness of childhood through collage. She combines the hottest trends in craft, collage, altered fabric, and journaling projects. Step-by-step instructions are included.

Transform everyday items into extraordinary art by incorporating three-dimensional objects and altered art techniques. Projects range from traditional layered-paper-and-glue, mixed media, and photomontage to shadow boxes, shrines, jewelry, and more.

In this volume, readers are offered a hands-on introduction to the boundless possibilities opened up by combining paint with abstract paper shapes, textured papers, newspaper clippings, fabrics, and other unusual materials.

Sixty exciting doodling projects teach you how to make your own spontaneous marks, patterns, scrawls, and stylistic strikes in your art journal, on paper, or on canvas.

A feast for the eyes! All the artwork featured in Dusty Diablos is tied into the author's love of Latin American culture - ancient folklore as well as colorful pop culture.

Be inspired by 36 mixed-media artists whose collage, digital, assemblage, altered, and repurposed art adorn the walls and pedestals of this unique book.

This book gives step-by-step instructions for printing and pasting to a support sheet, and adapts chine collé techniques for working with collage and mounting paper, fabric and other materials, with or without a press. Includes an instructional DVD.

Masters: Collage features a breathtaking mix of techniques from traditional cut-and-paste to digital to collage with paint or encaustic. Artists' styles range from wildly playful and colorful to evocative, almost monochromatic images.

Whether you are a quilter, painter, rubber stamper, sewer, or paper artist, artist Chris Cozen helps you expand the horizons of your craft by sharing the magic of mixed media. Paperback. 52 pages.

Packed with detailed instructions, quick tips, charts, glossaries, and an entire chapter on color, New Creative Collage Techniques is a must-have reference for every mixed media enthusiast. Author ? Nita Leland. Hardcover. 160 pages.

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Using her own materials and methods as a source of motivation, author and artist Sarah Ahearn Bellemare provides an inside look at her personal creative processes, sharing her favorite resources alongside tips and tricks for making art.

Discover how to create whimsical and elegant projects with well-known collage artist, Sally Jean Alexander. Pretty Little Things offers instruction on how to lend a playful air and sense of magic to collage projects.

In Printmaking and Mixed Media, discover simple printmaking techniques and how to incorporate them into mixed media artwork on paper or fabric — no printing presses or special papers required!

Have you ever bought a new sketchbook, opened to the first page, and thought, "Now what do I do?" Sue Bleiweiss and the talented minds behind The Sketchbook Challenge are here to help.

In addition to more than 45 stepped-out techniques, Surface Treatment Workshop includes projects that combine the techniques into finished works of art. Traditional techniques as well as new applications, such as the use of WonderUnder, and plaster-dipped gauze are explored. Paperback. 144 pages.

Transfers allow for the seamless application of images and text on many surfaces, eliminating the cut edges and bumps that are visible in traditional collage techniques. With help from artist and author Chris Cozen, be inspired to make your own fabulous transfers and images on almost any surface.