Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art
Visual Brainstorming
A course by Clare Celeste Börsch , Collage and Installation Artist
Joined March 2021
About the video: Visual Brainstorming
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to prepare your workspace to get your creative juices flowing. As I always say, being well-prepared allows for moments of creative inspiration and spontaneity! Using your sketch as a guide, you will arrange and re-arrange your images until you are satisfied with the composition.”
In this video lesson Clare Celeste Börsch addresses the topic: Visual Brainstorming, 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
“Visual Brainstorming In this lesson, we'll create the composition of your collage. When I prepare my workspace, I lay out all my cutout images in front of me. This allows me to visually brainstorm and mix and match ideas quickly. It also makes the process more intuitive and fun. Keeping in mind the composition sketch that I created earlier, I'll combine images and see what works together. For instance, I'll make sure that these two hummingbirds can hang out together. The green on their plumage matches beautifully with the green of this stone. That's a start. I'll move away these blues as th...”
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Course summary for: Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Botanical Illustration, Collage, Decoration, Paper Craft

Clare Celeste Börsch
A course by Clare Celeste Börsch
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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