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Sticky tape transfer

Tutor: Rosie Johnson, sign writer, illustrator and artist

Join Rosie, a self-taught sign writer, illustrator and artist, in this session on making art with sticky tape. During the session you will learn how to use this humble household item to create beautiful, translucent images that are perfect for collage and card making. Get your creative juices flowing in this fun activity suitable for all ages and abilities!

Preparation

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

Video time

60 minutes

Sticky tape transfer | Virtual Village Hall | Royal Voluntary Service

a close up of sticky tape transfer art made by Rosie Johnson
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Materials

  • Paper (any of your choice)
  • Pens and pencils
  • Paints
  • Transparent sticky tape (Rosie recommends the wider the better)
  • Old magazines (shiny paper)

Equipment

  • Tea towel
  • Plastic tub of warm water