It all began my last year of college, when I lived alone for the first time, off campus, on the top floor of an old clapboard house in Yellow Springs, Ohio. I was writing my bachelor’s thesis on ...

A common art lessons in grammar school is working with different magazines and newspaper and creating collages. Especially before the days of Photoshop and Illustrator, the act of literally cutting ...

One day, my daughter showed me a piece of art she had made. It looked like a fancy ransom note, with cutout letters and pictures from magazines. It was a poignant get well card for her ailing ...

Jerry Jeanmard has an eye. The longtime Houston resident has worked as an interior designer for nearly 30 years for the firm Wells Design/Jerry Jeanmard. He’s also made his name as an illustrator; his ...

Day jobs have a way of creeping into one's art. This much San Francisco artist Amy Browne can tell you from her down-and-dirty perspective in the 9-to-5 trenches of graphic design and production at ...

Looking for a way to digest the news and make sense out of everything going on in the world — or to just create something beautiful? Turn your newspaper into a collage. It’s a great way to make a time ...

In a world where the news cycles are constantly updated with stressful headlines and responsibilities are crushing, students may be searching for a creative outlet to express their frustrations and ...

This art show works on paper. On April 19, an international show series dedicated to weird photomontages will make its first stop in the US at a Cobble Hill art gallery. Only in Brooklyn would a ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Collages, paintings, jewelry and interesting uses for paper will be highlighted during the Port Townsend Gallery Walk on Saturday. The self-guided walk will be from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.