Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art
Maintenance, Repair, and Modifications
A course by Clare Celeste Börsch , Collage and Installation Artist
Joined March 2021
About the video: Maintenance, Repair, and Modifications
Overview
“Let me teach you some ways to creatively repair your mural in case it ever gets damaged. I find that sometimes the best ideas come to me when I am repairing a work that is broken. I call these moments “happy accidents”. The main message is to not despair if the work is damaged. The mural, like nature, is regenerative.”
In this video lesson Clare Celeste Börsch addresses the topic: Maintenance, Repair, and Modifications, 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
“Maintenance, Repair, and Modifications In this lesson, I'll talk about how to take care of your wall mural once it's installed, some tips about maintenance and repair in case you need it. Wall murals tend to be quite sturdy and they don't need maintenance. In case something falls off or gets torn, I'll walk you through some tips I use to make small repairs. Let's say that an image gets torn. The important thing to remember is to glue it back together so that the seams are matched up, so that little white shows. On this one, I'll put a little glue on the inside of the tear. I can smooth it o...”
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Course summary for: Paper Collage Murals: Create Nature-Inspired Wall Art
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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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