A 2-in-One Collage/Painting is Cool
MAKE A HUMDINGER WITH HINGES!
Materials:
- 2 sizes stretched canvas
- 2 sets hinges
- screwdriver
- paints, adhesives, brushes, images, text, art papers, assorted embellishments
- cupboard handle or knob (optional)
Here's your opportunity to work on FOUR sides
and create a work of art that can be viewed a number of
ways! Paint, texture, and collage the backs
of the canvases, too! Then join the two together
and create a work of art that can be viewed a number of
ways! Paint, texture, and collage the backs
of the canvases, too! Then join the two together
so that the assemblage can free-stand if so desired.
But the piece can be wall-hung too!
It's a versatile work. Be sure that wherever you're
working, front or back, you unify the parts,
making sure they look good together.
working, front or back, you unify the parts,
making sure they look good together.
Note the handle on my example, below.
A knob would have worked too.
A knob would have worked too.
Viewers can pull the handle and open the 2-canvas piece! |
This piece opens to reveal what you can't see
in the single view here. And the back of the large
canvas was finished properly, too!
in the single view here. And the back of the large
canvas was finished properly, too!
(I.E., turn the whole thing backwards and
extend the small canvas,
and you have a whole 'nother artwork!)
extend the small canvas,
and you have a whole 'nother artwork!)
Fantastic idea! It's on my "to try" list, Paula!
ReplyDeleteGreat idea. I love this!
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