top of page
MELINDA TIDWELL
Melinda Tidwell
Oct 18, 20213 min read
Archival Concerns in Collage
Found papers, like magazines, books, letters, etc. are all subject to a process of decay that, generally, we like. But what happens when...
178 views0 comments
Melinda Tidwell
Oct 11, 20212 min read
What I learned from Rex Ray
When I began to do abstract art, I began with collage. I painted up my favorite colors on paper, cut them into assorted rectangles and...
302 views0 comments
Melinda Tidwell
Aug 30, 20212 min read
Collage Tips and Tricks: Restickable Gluestick
One of the problems with working on collage on your table, is that you don’t really SEE it fully. It is a great way too start building a...
87 views0 comments
Melinda Tidwell
Aug 9, 20212 min read
Using Type in your Work
In my instagram feed last week I was focusing on the use of a lot of black in abstract collage. I mentioned there what a revelation it...
40 views0 comments
Melinda Tidwell
Jul 11, 20212 min read
Working with Tissue Paper in Mixed Media Art
Tissue paper can add an interesting dimension to collage, especially dressmaker patterns. We are mostly using opaque shapes in collage,...
78 views0 comments
Melinda Tidwell
Jul 4, 20212 min read
The Workings Of A Book Collage
Collage allows you to use almost anything, so it can be a long process to discern what materials interest you the most. The current day...
90 views0 comments
Melinda Tidwell
Jun 27, 20212 min read
Getting Started with Collage
Happy Summer everyone(!!!) and thank you for subscribing to my studio blog. It has been a while in the making, but hopefully we are...
92 views0 comments
bottom of page