Session 6: Humble Materials, Sophisticated Art: Collage

No Skills Required
July 12 - July 16, 2027

Humble Materials, Sophisticated Art: Collage

All things are possible with collage: a geisha performing a tea ceremony for a beloved dog or a sewing circle of women sitting atop a reclining zebra. In juxtaposition individual collage elements sing of togetherness. Using this low risk high reward medium, participants will make abstract and representational works as they learn new techniques and 2D design principles. Invigorating exercises, discussion, and community-building collaborations will reveal the limitless potential of glue, scissors and paper.

Students can expect to spend $15 – $35 on materials provided by Pocosin or the instructor. This number is an estimate based on projected student usage, the final amount could be outside of this range.

Meet the Instructor

Katherine Minott

Katherine Minott, M.A., is an artist in love with the utter simplicity and potent possibility of analog collage (paper, scissors, glue–nothing digital). She finds inspiration from an array of resources–natural history illustrations from the 1800s, Gray’s Anatomy, a 100-year old Braille bible–and creates 2D dreamscapes. Katherine has received awards for her work highlighted in numerous…

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