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Collage Process

 So far, my collage process has been pretty spiritic. I didn't have much of a previous thought of what I wanted to do before looking for pieces to put into it. I was hoping that by looking through all the magazines and finding things that spoke to me the process of making my collage may be more natural. After going through a bunch of magazines and ripping out things that spoke to me through color, association, things that I see or like from my life I started to think of an idea. I wanted to use a picture of myself as the foundation of the collage and then cover it up with the magazine rip outs. The collage of the man from the 5 artists activity also was another added inspiration that I could make myself through the use of color and diversity in pieces that I placed together. 
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5 Artists Self Portraits

 John Wilson SP: He is the definite center of this photo. Even though there are other elements in it he is the one raw, detailed part of the composition. The way that he played with the light on his face is what makes this portrait distinctive because he only used one material to draw it out. It makes me wonder if he has a point in using one material, whether that stands for a consistency in his life or how he can express his creativity by only using one simple medium. I also am curious as to why he put the windowsill in the background, does that hold a secret meaning for him? It looks to me to be an open window with a city skyline in the distance, maybe something to do with how he sees himself. Also, the roughness of how he drew himself really brings out a messy depiction of himself, almost chaotic. It almost seems to say that he is one with the chaos, giving chaos an intentional form and a way to express how his inner workings express themselves.  Susan Hauptman SP: This ima...
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  Interested in: - Christianity - Classic Literature - Musicals - Disney  - Classic films - Psychological Health - European History - Social Justice - The mind of an actor Strengths: - My faith - Empathy - Determination - Communication - Critical Thinking - Confidence - Giving advice - Listening Resources: - Networking  - Christian community - The bible - Sustainable finances - Parents - Opportunities - Training - Mentors Intuition (what I hope it will be): - To share messages - To share the gospel - To be there for people around me - To bring stories to life - To share God's love
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