Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch

Collage principles

A course by Manuela Eichner , Visual Artist

Visual Artist. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined June 2021
100% positive reviews (23)
597 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Collage principles

Overview

“Here, I will talk about the history of collage and develop a first analog work approaching the theme of composition through the creation of shapes and cutouts.”

In this video lesson Manuela Eichner addresses the topic: Collage principles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch. Compose original pieces that awaken the senses by exploring the colors and shapes of plants.

Partial transcription of the video

“collage principles In this class, we will see some principles of analog collage. First, I would suggest using books, material to recycle, magazine. The technique is also interesting is that it is a recycling and donation technique. For example, most of the materials I have are donations. You can ask people for material. There is always someone who has magazines to donate. We start with analog collage by doing a selection process. The first image selection process I suggest you do it very intuitively, without thinking too much, without using logic too much. People looking at the images, leaf...”

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Course summary for: Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (23)
  • 597 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 38m)
  • Category

    Craft, Illustration
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Collage, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Manuela Eichner

Manuela Eichner
A course by Manuela Eichner

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Visual Artist

Manuela Eichner is a Brazilian visual artist living between São Paulo and Berlin. With a degree in sculpture from UFRGS, she develops her work in multiple contexts, such as videos, workshops, and installations, incorporating collage and her love of plants.

She has collaborated with brands such as Netflix, Folha de S. Paulo, Trip, and Red Bull, as well as participated in exhibitions and cultural programs both in Brazil and further afield.


  • 100% positive reviews (23)
  • 597 students
  • 12 lessons (1h 38m)
  • 11 downloads
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
  • Level: Beginner
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Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch. Illustration, and Craft course by Manuela Eichner

Creating Botanical Collages from Scratch

A course by Manuela Eichner
Visual Artist. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined June 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (23)
  • 597 students