Join multi-media artist + co-director of Super Secret Projects, Diana Vidal for an Intro to Collage Workshop. The workshop will include a brief of the history of collage, demos of commonly used techniques, methods for creating and conserving pieces and troubleshooting. This hands-on collage workshop discussion of various sources, techniques, inspiration and prompts. At the end of this workshop, everyone will have created at least one totally unique, fine art collage with the guidance of Diana.


*This is an adult workshop which requires no drawing skills or previous experience with collage or art. All supplies needed are provided and you can take home to further you collage practice. .

Email us with any questions - supersecretprojectsny@gmail.com

    • develop skills to create a meaningful, expressive piece of visual art

    • explore different collage building strategies

    • construct their own hand-cut paper collage to bring home.

    • work one on one with working artists to gain an artist perspective on collage and art overall.

  • Included in this workshop:

    • Brief history of collage + types of collage

    • tips and techniques

    • guidance + help with creating your artwork

    • All supplies needed:

      • paper, imagery. ephemera

      • assemblage tools (exacto knives, scissors, paste, etc)

    • matting provided for work; so art is ready to hang or gift

    • List of references and places to source supplies

  • Cost: $40

    Location: 484 Main Street, Beacon NY 12508

  • Collage serves as a powerful, accessible tool for self expression and visual experimentation, and participants will learn how to develop a design that is personally meaningful to them.

  • Diana Vidal is a Beacon multimedia artist working in collage, photography and photobooks. Using these mediums, she explores the ethereal nature of memory and how that affects time and reality of a person. She also serves as a co-director of Super Secret Projects.

    Alyssa Todd Follansbee is a multimedia artist and educator based in Beacon, New York. Utilizing vibrant colors, figurative subject matter, and surrealist imagery, her work strives to make us all feel more alive and more connected.