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How to Create Collage Art With Solid Objects

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You can create a collage in many ways, and you can also make a collage with solid objects. Express your ideas and form a creation tht reflects who you are. A collage is considered an assembly of different objects on a hard flat surface, and it can include different colors, shades and forms. Learn how to create collage art with solid objects and create a masterpiece.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Decide what surface you want for your collage. Choose whether you want a wood, masonite hardboard or metal surface. You can also pick among other options like marble and other types of woods.

  2. Step 2

    Gather all of the objects and materials you want to use in your collage.

  3. Step 3

    Buy some shellac if you have chosen a hardboard or wood surface. Once you have the shellac, seal the wood, which will allow you to paint in any medium on your collage. You can also apply some layers of acrylic paint to secure the wood for painting.

  4. Step 4

    Choose the materials you want to work with. You can use glass, wood, bowls, paints, photos and anything else that inspires you. There is no limit to what you can use.

  5. Step 5

    Start applying your materials on a table and make any changes you want to your collage. You can make a few drafts before applying your materials to your main surface. Be patient and take your time.

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