Virtual Art Sparks: Found Object Collage

Virtual Art Sparks: Found Object Collage

Be inspired by artists that include unique items and materials in their art as you create your own collage using objects found in your own home.

Grade Level:
Grades 3-5, Grades K-2
Subject Area:
Fine Arts, Visual Arts
Activity Type:
Art Activty Videos, Hands-On Activity, Video

Virtual Art Sparks: Found Object Collage

Overview

Join VMFA Youth Studio Educator, Sandi Wiley, for this Virtual Arts Sparks on creating a found object collage (geared toward ages 5-12). In this video, be inspired by artists that include unique items and materials in their art as you create your own collage using objects found in your own home. For more inspiration, take a closer look at some of these collages in VMFA’s permanent collection.

You’ll need:
  • A board or sturdy surface, such as a wood panel or piece of cardboard
  • Glue
  • Found objects
  • A variety of papers