Maria Rivans

Delightfully nostalgic and surreal images to cut out and add to any collage, journal or artwork. Celebrated collage artist Maria Rivans has brought joy to paper crafts worldwide. Now, in the fifth title in the bestselling Cut Up This Book series, she invites us to create our own extraordinary places. Celebrating exotic locations – from ocean depths to lunar craters – this collection of stunning images and fabulous backgrounds is ready for you to cut out and stick as you please. Includes: • Over 800 surreal images celebrating travel, imagination, and discovery. • A selection of extraordinary backgrounds. • A collage masterclass from Maria, plus an inspiring finished collage for each destination. • Step-by-step tutorials and new techniques to spark creative confidence. • Images perfect for collage artists, crafters, and journalers looking for screen-free fun. Also available: Cut Up This Book and Create Your Own Wonderland Cut Up This Book and Create Your Own Underworld Four Seasons Collage Kit Cut Up This Book: Christmas Collage Kit

The most creative Christmas ever! Collage your own spectacular cards and decorations with this festive collection of surprising images. You'll find whatever makes your celebrations complete. From Santa Claus, bells, baubles and reindeer to snowflakes, mistletoe and roaring log fires, it's the ultimate Christmas crafting kit. Also includes backgrounds, templates and step-by-step projects.

The most spectacular array of high-quality matt art stickers - over 500 - drawn from museum and ephemera collections around the globe. The perfect gift all scrapbookers, crafters, artists and collagers to bring a touch a beauty to any surface, whether sealing an envelope or creating a collage. From authentic Victorian ephemera and intricate botanical illustrations of flowers, exotic fish, birds and butterflies to circus performers, Greek busts, old masters' paintings and retro road signs, The Extraordinary Things to Collage Sticker Book provides something to satisfy all imaginations. The cornucopia of 1000+ lush, full-colour stickers has been curated by respected and successful collage artist Maria Rivan, who blends pop art and surrealist influences to create eye-catching collage magic. Images are drawn from Laurence King's hugely successful Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage, also by Maria Rivans.

Make your own vision boards, birthday cards, and more with Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage! If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Highly respected and successful collage artist Maria Rivans has gathered hundreds of beautiful, quirky, and downright daft images, and they're all here for you to cut out and stick. Whether you are making a mood or inspiration board or just want some unique art for your wall, there is no need to endlessly flip through old magazines to find appealing images. And you don't have to ruin your beloved books by chopping them up. With 1500+ objects included, the possibilities to cut out and collage are limitless. Flowers, birds, cats, and butterflies can be combined with buildings, eyes, moustaches, and men in dubious pants to create extraordinary original artworks and talking pieces! Separated into categories like people, industrial, art & culture, domestic life, nature, world, ephemera, and alphabets, the book is filled with images ranging from fruit to architectural details to planets and beyond. While the book includes multiple background options, you can also add layers to existing photos or images you have at home. No matter what you choose, it will be completely one-of-a-kind. Who is this for? With an introduction to collage styles and tips on techniques and composition, this is an ideal activity for artists of all ages and abilities. A perfect gift or self-purchase for anyone seeking arty fun and a great deal of sticky silliness! An easy and fun activity for a hen weekend, or craft day with your girlfriends. Collage is undergoing a revival among artists and hobbyists seeking a mindful activity that also produces a beautiful end product. Grab your glue stick and join the fun!