Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art

Choosing the Color Palette and Sourcing the Images

A course by Clare Celeste Börsch , Collage and Installation Artist

Collage and Installation Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined March 2021
99% positive reviews (71)
1,750 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Choosing the Color Palette and Sourcing the Images

Overview

“Let's start selecting the centerpiece of your artwork, the crown jewel, so to say. This image will guide the color palette and also help narrow down what images you want to select for your final artwork.”

In this video lesson Clare Celeste Börsch addresses the topic: Choosing the Color Palette and Sourcing the Images, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art. Create a lush representation of nature through paper cutting to create lively mural artwork.

Partial transcription of the video

“Choosing the Color Palette and Sourcing the Images Now we've selected the composition and also, we found a space inside of your home or office that the wall mural will be. The next step is to find an image that can serve as an inspiration point for the color palette. I like to do this by selecting a main image that I find incredibly inspiring. I find that nature is the boldest designer that there is. She comes up with color combinations that are shocking and exciting, but they're always also harmonic. I often start with an image from nature in order to decide what colors I want to integrate...”

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Course summary for: Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (71)
  • 1750 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 1m)
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    Arts & Crafts, Botanical Illustration, Collage, Decoration, Paper Craft

Clare Celeste Börsch

Clare Celeste Börsch
A course by Clare Celeste Börsch

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Collage and Installation Artist

Clare Celeste Börsch is a collage and installation artist based in Berlin. As the daughter of an artist, she grew up surrounded by creativity, encountering new landscapes around the world. Following a decade-long period working in public policy, she eventually turned to a career in professional art that combined her love of nature with her creative talent.

Using nature as her inspiration, she creates immersive 3D collages made of hand-cut paper images that are designed to engage people of all ages in biodiversity. Her work has appeared in international galleries as well as in publications including O, The Oprah Magazine, and The Guardian.


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Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art. Craft course by Clare Celeste Börsch

Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art

A course by Clare Celeste Börsch
Collage and Installation Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined March 2021
  • 99% positive reviews (71)
  • 1,750 students