Collage using recycled materials

Kirkland Smith is a local Columbia artist who uses “found” objects to create works of art. I came across her work in The State newspaper today. She uses toys, electronics, bottle caps, …

In this amazing Girl with A Pearl Earring made with buttons, the artist has used a collection of buttons to replicate Vermeer's classic.

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Recycled Animal Art: How to create beautiful recycled animal art out of trash and junk material. This is an exciting recycling project.

Scrap 4 Art. In my opinion... one of Toledo's Best Kept Secrets. Located at 1501 Adams Street in downtown. They collect miscellaneous items and sell them (on the cheap) to people like me. Now here's a sign that I just love to see. Fill a bag for $3.00! My kind of shopping. My family waited in the back room where creativity blossoms. Thanks for your patience boys...now get busy and make something! I've seen this done before...just never actually being used as a cork board. Yep, you can find…

www.ehow.com/how_4784412_cards.html Step by step directions for how to make a cost effective greeting card with recycled materials. A trash to treasure project to do with your children that will have you smiling and your kids giggling.

Born in New York 1971 BFA RISD 1993 In his collage portraits, Derek Gores recycles magazines, labels, data, and assorted found analog and digital materials to create the works on canvas. The series showcases Gores' contrasting interests in the living beauty of the figure, the angular and abstract design aesthetics of fashion, and a