O'Keeffe-Inspired Floral Tissue Collages Project
Time: 1-2 Class Period
Difficulty: Moderate
Cleanup: Soap & Water
Materials:
Difficulty: Moderate
Cleanup: Soap & Water
Materials:
Project Kit (see Products Used below steps)
Paint Brush
Plastic Bowl
Materials needed if not using Project Kit:
Clear Glue
Non-Bleed Tissue Paper
9x12" Canvas Panel
Paint Brush
Plastic Bowl
Try this extra-easy, yet striking tissue paper flower project inspired by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe. This project also has an instructional video available!
Click here to print a PDF of this projectSteps
Step 1First, mix three parts clear glue to one part water in a plastic bowl. Then, tear tissue paper shapes, brush a layer of glue onto canvas and arrange tissue paper.
Step 2Continue to tear tissue paper shapes, adding layers of glue and tissue. Be sure to coat the tissue generously with the glue mixture.
Step 3Create additional layers in coordinating and contrasting colors of tissue until design is completed. Allow collage to thoroughly dry.

