Feeling stuck? Cut it out! Collage is the perfect way to unlock your creativity and get those ideas flowing. Join hosts MELO & Cat in this inspiring episode of the Art & Inquiry⁠! They’ll take you on a journey through the fascinating history of collage—from Dadaism and Cubism to Surrealism, Pop Art, and its role in today’s art scene. Whether you’re into the hands-on world of analog collage or experimenting with digital tools, MELO & Cat share practical techniques and tips to bring your ideas to life through the creative process.

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Alongside the #ArtInqMe artist prompt encouraging you to create a collage and share it on social media by tagging Art & Inquiry and using #ArtInqMe, don’t miss this episode’s exciting Co-host Challenge. Watch as MELO and Cat take on a creative task—building collages for each other and unveiling their final masterpieces during the show.

Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just getting started, this episode is packed with ideas to spark your imagination and fuel your next masterpiece. Tune in and get inspired!

| CHAPTERS & TOPICS |

00:00:19 Introduction: Collage & The Creative Process

00:03:58 What is Collage

00:05:10 History of Collage & Examples

00:07:23 Cubism

00:09:32 Dadaism

00:13:33 Surrealism

00:16:21 Pop Art

00:20:11 Modern Collage

00:21:06 Collage Art & Visual Design Fundamentals

00:25:81 Analog x Digital Collage Techniques

00:26 .58 Collage & the Creative Process

00:30:25 Creative Process

00:35:22 How to Collage: Handmade/Analog Tips & Tricks

00:39:47 How to Collage: Digital Tips & Tricks

00:51:16 Creative Challenge

00:51:55 #ArtInqMe Artist Prompt

00:54:01 Co-host Collage Challenge

01:16:14 Resources

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