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Reds & Neutrals Collage Grid 3x3’s

1/30/2026 10:50:00 AM | By Carol | Comment on this

Reds and Neutrals Collage Grid #1 - 3”x3”s #carolsantora #collageart #mixedmediaart #maineartist #abstractart [...]

More Neutral Collages - Neutrals Grid 4x4’s

1/26/2026 3:22:56 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Neutrals Collage Grid 2 - 4”x4”s #carolsantora #collageart #mixedmediaart #maineartist #abstractart [...]

Addicted to Collage - Neutral Grid 3x3’s

1/22/2026 5:52:24 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Neutrals Collage Grid 1 - 3”x3”s #carolsantora #collageart #mixedmediaart #maineartist #abstractart [...]

Lessons 1-4 - Collage Breakthrough

1/16/2026 10:35:34 AM | By Carol | Comment on this

Lessons 1-4 - #CollageBreakthrough @catrains.artist - all collage grids and collages in my chosen palette YellowOrangeRed #carolsantora #collageart #maineartist #mixedmediaart [...]

Lesson 4 - Full Circle

1/15/2026 6:43:05 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Lesson 4 - Full Circle - #CollageBreakthrough @catrains.artist - 5”x5” collages. Two collages in my chosen palette, and one in a second palette. #carolsantora #collageart #maineartist #mixedmediaart Lesson 4 - RedOrange Palette Lesson 4 - Violet Palette [...]

Lesson 3 - Mini Series

1/13/2026 3:24:54 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Lesson 3 - Mini Series - #CollageBreakthrough @catrains.artist - 2+ 4”x4” collages. Two sets of grids - 2 different palettes… #carolsantora #collageart #maineartist #mixedmediaart Mini Series #2 in Yellow/Orange Palette Mini Series - 2 sets in Violet [...]

Lesson 2 - Values

1/9/2026 7:54:04 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Lesson 2 - Values - #CollageBreakthrough @catrains.artist - 6 - 3”x3” collages. Three sets of grids - 3 different palettes… #carolsantora #collageart #maineartist #mixedmediaart 2nd set - violet palette 3rd set - blue palette [...]

Lesson 1 - Pattern Play

1/7/2026 2:42:27 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Lesson 1 - Pattern Play - Balance - First grid for Collage Breakthrough is a set of 12 - 2”x2” collages. My chosen palette for the workshop is warm with Yellow & Orange (and a bit of red), black and white. I also used some mono-prints and gelli prints that fit the color palette. I repeated the grid with my violet papers… @catrains.artist #carolsantora #collagebreakthrough #collageart #maineartist #mixedmediaart [...]

Collage Breakthrough!

1/4/2026 1:40:11 PM | By Carol | Comment on this

Taking a course with Cat Rains - Collage Breakthrough - Starts Monday, Jan 5... I’ve been creating collage papers over the last several days for new mixed media pieces and journal book arts for 2026! [...]