Make It		6 / 7

Collage

Photo Collage by Christopher Pekoc
(American, b. 1941)
(Melissa's Hand and Thorns), 1988.
Gelatin silver prints, gold foil, paper, and thread

Materials:

Photographs that are important to you
Rubber cement
Scrap board of different thickness to be used to layer your images
Scissors
copy machine or scanner (for duplicating and manipulating your images)
Other fun materials you can think of for creating your collage

1. Copy your images to different sizes and tones.
2. Cut out and arrange the images on to the different size boards.
3. Rubber cement these images into place.
4. Arrange the board by layering them to make an interesting collage.
5. Now you can color, paint or add other interesting materials to make a great piece of art.