Behind the scenes, I film play sessions where I tried out different techniques, design ideas and art supplies to keep as reference for future projects. I thought it might be fun and helpful to share some of these sessions on my channel. If you like to see more of these videos, please leave a comment. Thanks for watching! Music: "Big Ideas" Written & Arranged by Gene Brown Copyright 02/2022 Special permission of use granted to Mia Bloom Designs by the artist http://drawn2themusic.net ..read more

I'm using 3 collages that I created in my last video as inspiration for 2 large collages. Thanks for watching! Last week's video: Creating 6 collages in 6 days (March 30 - April 4, 2024) https://youtu.be/WzBG5OcUXx4 ..read more

I knew this past week was going to be very busy leaving a limited time to create art. I show how to create one collage in under 30 minutes each day.Thanks for watching! Music: "Geneassist" Written & Arranged by Gene Brown Copyright 07/2020 Special permission of use granted to Mia Bloom Designs by the artist. http://drawn2themusic.net ..read more

I'm continuing to explore different compositions for my collage practice. In this video, I'm trying a technique so I can create compositions from a different perspective. Thanks for watching! Timestamps: 00:00 intro 00:54 sketch #1 06:50 sketch #2 11:02 sketch #3 14:39 wrap up ..read more

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In this video, I'm showing how to monoprint on top of a collage and magazine image transfer. Thanks for watching! Other videos in this series: Monoprinting Tutorial - Part 1: https://youtu.be/7F7wyDc57jA Monoprinting Tutorial - Part 2: https://youtu.be/tBFgKUl-RP4 Timestamps: 00:00 intro 00:47 monoprint on a collage 12:01 magazine image transfer 19:37 final review Music: "Big Ideas" Copyright 02/2022 Written & Arranged by Gene Brown Special permission of use granted to Mia Bloom Designs by the artist. http://drawn2themusic.net ..read more

In this video, I decided that I wanted to be loose, fun play session. I brought out two small gel plates - 6"x6" and 3x5". Thanks for watching ..read more

I'm using some of the watercolor pattern papers that were created in my last video. Each collage utilizes compositions that I rarely use in my art practice. Thanks for watching ..read more

I was testing out using watercolor on 80lb drawing paper to get collage ephemera. I decided to film the process. Thanks for watching! Music: "Big Ideas" Copyright 02/2022 Written & Arranged by Gene Brown Special permission of use granted to Mia Bloom Designs by the artist http://drawn2themusic.net ..read more

In this video, I'll be discussing 9 more compositions then I'll be creating collages using each one. It's a long video! Thanks for watching! Timestamps: 00:00 intro 00:21 curvilinear 06:38 "L" 11:05 triangle 17:04 "V" 21:00 overlapping frames 25:09 group mass 30:13 compound curve 33:39 meandering 38:00 constellation 43:38 wrap up Music: "Geneassist" Copyright 07/2020 "Big Ideas" Copyright 02/2022 Written & Arranged by Gene Brown Special permission of use granted to Mia Bloom Designs by the artist http://drawn2themusic.net ..read more