#9 FINAL ~ PROJECT :: SOCIAL PROTEST @WHAT MATTERS TO YOU!

ANYTHING GOES!
We complete this workshop by doing mixed media collage commentary of the state of contemporary society and what matters to you. 

Samples below show students confronted the number of questionable police shooting. They first created a writing about how they felt about what is happening in our country right now, then turned their journal entries in visual narrative of feelings.... Some of the most amazing insightful poignant work of the workshop!

FIRST READING ASSIGNMENT: COLLAGE ~ A Brief Overview..

Romare Bearden, Black Madona and Child, 1969

Collage (From the French: coller, to glue) is a technique of making art from scraps and other bits of miscellaneous materials. A collage may include newspaper clippings, ribbons, bits of colored or handmade papers, portions of other artwork or texts, photographs and / or other found objects. The assemblage of materials are then glued to a piece of paper or canvas...