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Chalk rubbing landscape collage

Tutor: Rosie Johnson, sign writer, illustrator and artist

Using household materials, paper and cheap chalk pastels, create abstract landscape art that is easy and effective. 

Preparation

Find a comfortable space to work at a table or flat surface

Video time

60 minutes

Chalk rubbing landscape collage | Virtual Village Hall | Royal Voluntary Service

pink yellow and blue coloured chalk sticks on a tarmac floor
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Materials

  • Cheap chalk pastels (you can buy these from most craft shops and sometimes in pound shops)
  • A selection of paper (this could be recycled newspaper or a selection of different of colours but the thinner the paper the better)
  • A selection of household materials that have a strong texture. Rosie will go through these with you but think, cheese graters, scrap wood and stone for example.
  • Glue stick
  • Any kinds of hole punchers
  • Magazine cut outs if you have any