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Photo Transfers for Mixed Media Collage Work

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Overview

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Photo transfers add detail and interest to your work and, best of all, they aren’t difficult to produce. Learn how its done from Stephenie Hamen in Photo Transfers for Mixed Media Collage Work.

Stephenie will teach you all about photo transferring and demonstrate how you can add color and alter the images within the piece. 

You’ll learn how to:

  • Create a transfer using gesso, gel mediums, and paint
  • Use Gelatos, markers, or watercolors to add color
  • Integrate transfers into a mixed media piece

You’ll also learn about using clear gesso to create a writeable surface for doodling and journaling along with some basic stamp carving techniques.

Photo Transfers for Mixed Media Collage Work will teach you how to add a fun, unique element to your work and inspire you to get creative!


Syllabus

  • Overview of Supplies
  • Introduction to Image Transfers
  • Carving Stamps
  • Testing Stamps
  • Revealing the Image
  • Decoupaging the Piece & Adding Gesso
  • Adding Stamps & Coloring
  • Tinting the Photo
  • Adding Final Doodling

Taught by

Stephenie Hamen

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