Collage Art

Recreate the iconic stylings of Eric Carle with a creative class project. Learners follow a step-by-step guide to make a collage using painted tissue paper.

Create heart-shaped collages with tear art. A Valentine's Day assignment takes kids through the process of tearing paper and gluing it back together to make beautiful collages. A number of extension activities tie the lessons together...

Explore the visual arts by creating a construction paper art project. In this collage lesson, young artists research the Internet to examine styles of famous artists including Keith Haring. They create cut-outs of hearts using...

Students examine a self-portrait collage before making one of themselves. In this self portrait lesson students examine an image of Luis Nino's, "Our Lady of the Victory of Malaga." They design a self-portrait of themselves which they...

Students cut or tear a variety of geometric paper shapes and follow directions to decorate them. They define and create a pleasing collage. Afterward, they identify the names of shapes used in their collages

Students use transparent materials to design a collage.  In this glistening collage lesson, students use shiny and transparent materials to create a collage and cover it in clear contact paper. Students turn out the lights and dance with...

Students discuss sea life and what lives in the ocean. They examine patterns, and create fish collages using ripped construction paper.

Students learn about and create a collage. In this illustrating lesson, students read Alphabet Adventure and discuss the illustrations. Students create a collage, display their collages, and use Kidspiration to list what they have learned.

Students examine the use of symbolism in 17th and 18th century Dutch still life paintings. They use symbolism to create a torn paper collage about themselves and write an accompanying interpretation.

Students use old magazines to create a collage. They may focus on elements of design. They discuss their collage or they may write a brief essay.