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Beginner
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16 min

Taught by Lisa Congdon
Learn a unique way to create collage from celebrated artist and surface designer, Lisa Congdon. In this beginner-friendly class, Lisa plays with diamond-shaped collage elements, bringing them together to create exquisite multi-colored stars. Experiment with different colors and paper varieties to make your own patchwork stars, and then bring them together to create a harmonious piece of artwork.
Draw a geometric doodle to use in your collage
Collage basics
Compose basics
What you’ll get:
Learn how to:
Cut out diamond shapesDraw a geometric doodle to use in your collage
Collage basics
Compose basics
What you’ll get:
- Detailed class on making geometric paper collages
- 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by well-known artist Lisa Congdon
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students

Chapters
00:49
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02:36
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02:07
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07:37
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02:16
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01:28
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Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
Materials:
- 8” x 10” piece of smooth vellum Bristol paper
- Scraps of paper in a variety of colors and patterns
- 02 Micron pen and white paper (to create your own pattern)
- Pencil
- Eraser
- 1”-wide diamond template like this
- Scissors
- Neutral pH adhesive
- Dish
- Paintbrush
- Wet rag or paper towel
- 8” x 10” shadowbox frame



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