Sunday, December 01, 2024

Cyber Monday Sale 10% Off / Six Week Online Collage Workshop


 

Cyber Monday Sale 10% Off / Six Week Online Collage Workshop
Collage is the art of recycling. It takes the old and makes it new again
through fragmenting, re-contextualizing and combining imagery in new and interesting ways.
This six-week course explores the many possibilities that collage can offer.
The workshop starts Saturday, January 11 and runs through Saturday, February 15,. 2025.
 
TOPICS EXPLORED DURING THIS WORKSHOP
 
Looking at Collage
• Brief history of collage from the 20th century until now.
• Weekly introduction to artists working in the medium of collage.
• Exploring the varied styles and techniques used in collage.
• Posting your projects and viewing other’s projects using weekly online galleries. 
 
Getting Started
• Introduction to materials and processes.
• Understanding color and how to effectively use it for creating strong composition.
• An overview of simple elements and principles of good design and how to use them in your art.
• Sourcing material to use for collage.
• Creating image boards the generate new ideas. 
 
Techniques
• Using a dry-glue technique to adhere materials to various substrates.
• The process of creating a décollage. (the art of tearing away)
• Fun ways to create Mash-up collages
• Using Gel Plates to create collage elements and transfers.
• Creating a layered collage using various transfer methods.
• Painting with paper. 
 
This class will meet every Saturday at 2pm est via Zoom for a approximately 2 hours and will use an online classroom called Canvas, which will allow participant to share work, view videos, demos and projects. All video demos will be recorded to watch at any time. Everyone will have full access to all the content for 3 months. All content is also downloadable.
 
After signing up you will receive an invitation to join our online classroom and a material list.
 
Randel Plowman received his M.F.A. in printmaking from University of Wisconsin-Madison and his B.F.A. from Northern Kentucky University. He has exhibited in solo and juried exhibitions throughout the United States; in addition, his work appears in many public and private collections in North America and abroad, his work has been cited in numerous publications, including The New York Times and USA Today; been featured in The Paris Review, How Design magazine, Artist Magazine and Somerset Studio. He is the author of two books, Masters: Collage, and The Collage Workbook: How To Get Started And Stay Inspired, voted Best Art Instruction Book of 2012 by the Library Journal. Plowman is currently a full time professor in printmaking at Northern Kentucky University.
If you should have a question please contact me at:
info@rplowmanstudios.com

If you should have a question please contact me at:
info@rplowmanstudios.com 


Complete 6-Week Course is $149 / Cyber Monday $134.00

To Sign up for to: https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/2025-six-week-online-collage-workshop

 

Saturday, November 09, 2024

New Workshop for 2025


 

 
New Workshop for 2025
This six-week course explores the many possibilities that collage can offer.
This six-week course starts Saturday, January 11 and runs through Saturday, February 22,. 2025.

Several new techniques will be explored in this hands-on workshop including: creating visually compelling imagery through the use of layering, how to use colors and textures effectively, and how create strong compositions within your work, creating imagery to use in your collage work, matting and documentation your work and more.

More info at: https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/2025-six-week-online-collage-workshop

Monday, August 05, 2024

Acknowledgement


 

Acknowledgement
two color screen print on paper
image size: 12.5" x 11"
paper size: 17" x 15"
edition: 6 + 1 artist proof
Each print is hand-signed and numbered, and comes with a print documentation.

Sunday, September 03, 2023

Go Getter

 

Go Getter
collage on paper
5" x 3" 09/03/2023
Artwork comes in a 8" x 10 museum grade 8 ply mat
$30 Includes Free Shipping

To purchase go to:  https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/go-getter

Saturday, September 02, 2023

Bike Parts

 Bike Parts
c
ollage on paper
5" x 3" 09/01/2023
Artwork comes in a 8" x 10 museum grade 8 ply mat
$30 + Free Shipping

To purchase go to:
https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/bike-parts

 

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Twelve Drawings


 

Twelve Drawings
Two-Color Risograph Printed Artist Book
Edition 55 +8 Artist Proofs
7" x 5" 16 pages 2023
Randel Plowman
To see more images or to purchase go to: 

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Lucky Duck
collage on paper
3" x 5" 02/07/23

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 8" x 10" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days
$25 + $3 Shipping

Monday, February 06, 2023

Alignment

Alignment
collage on paper
3" x 5" 02/06/23

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 8" x 10" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days
$25 + $3 Shipping

Sunday, February 05, 2023

Gibber Gibber

 Gibber Gibber
collage on paper
3" x 5" 02/05/23

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 8" x 10" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days
$25 + $3 Shipping

To purchase go to: https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/gibber-gibber

 


Saturday, January 28, 2023

The Go Go

 The Go Go
collage on paper
7" x 6" 01/28/23

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days
$65


Sunday, November 27, 2022

Moncler Jacket Design


Earlier this year I worked with Moncler to use two of my collage works as part of their 2022 Fall / Winter collection. Several hoodie jackets are now in production and are due out soon. Above is one of the jackets they designed, along with my collage they used for inspiration
Moncler is an Italian luxury fashion brand mostly known for its skiwear. Founded in 1952 by René Ramillon and André Vincent.

Friday, March 18, 2022

When February Comes

 

When February Comes
collage on paper
9" x 7" 03/14/22
$100

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days 

SOLD



Monday, March 14, 2022

Four Fingers and a Rhyme

 


Four Fingers and a Rhyme
collage on paper
9" x 7" 03/14/22
$100

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days

To purchase go to:

https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/four-fingers-and-rhymes

Friday, March 11, 2022

Huff & Puff

 

Huff & Puff
collage on paper
9" x 7" 02/23/2022
$100

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days 

 To purchase please go to:

https://www.rplowmanstudios.com/product/huff-puff


Wednesday, March 09, 2022

BLAH BLAH BLAH

 

BLAH BLAH BLAH
collage on paper
9" x 7" 02/23/2022
$100

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days

Monday, March 07, 2022

Yes or No

 

Yes or No
collage on paper
9" x 7" 02/23/2022
$100

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days 

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Mystery of the Missing Sock

 

 

Mystery of the Missing Sock
collage on paper
9" x 7" 02/23/2022
$100

This original artwork comes mounted in a standard 11" x 14" archival mat and includes a certificate of documentation.
Item ships in 2-3 days 

SOLD

Sunday, August 08, 2021


Conversings
etching and drypoint on Arches cover paper
image image: 6" x 4.25"
paper size: 12" x 9"
edition: 6 + 1 artist proof
2019

Each print is hand-signed and numbered, and comes with a print documentation. 

More info at: www.rplowmanstudios.com

Friday, July 30, 2021

New Site for Prints, Paintings, Drawings, Photographs and Collages


I have a new site where I am selling prints, paintings, drawings, photographs and collages. I invite you to stop by and take a look. I will be posting new work over the next few weeks,so continue to check back for new work.

I will also continue to post collages to this site as well as R. Plowman Studios. 

To see more go to: www.rplowmanstudios.com

If you should have a question about any of the work please feel free to contact me at:

info@rplowmanstudios.com   

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Tell Me How You Feel / Limited Edition Artist Book

I've got a few more artist books available. These handmade books are 7" x 5"  and consist of 26 pages.  

Each book was created using a combination of archival inkjet and laser printers. This book is printed in a limited edition of 8. Each book has slight variations and is signed and numbered.    

Monday, December 18, 2017

Save $3 + Free Shipping On All 2018 Collage Calendars

2018 A Collage A Day Calendar
2018 A Collage A Day (Birds) Calendar


We only have a few more, A Collage A Day, calendars available. Save $3 and get FREE SHIPPING while they last. 



Each 5.5" x 8.5" calendar features twelve popular collage images from my, A Collage A Day blog and is printed on heavy premium matte finish photo paper using 8 color archival pigmented inks. The calendars are hand printed and assembled in a limited edition of 30 each, and come hand-signed with edition number and are joined together using a silver ball chain, with a connector that opens and closes to remove months. 
SOLD OUT

For more info click on the links above or go to: www.acollageaday.com
Happy Holiday!

Monday, December 04, 2017

Friday, December 01, 2017

Tell Me How You Feel


Tell Me How You Feel
handmade artist book
7" x 5" 26 pages 2017

This handmade artist book was created using a combination of archival inkjet and laser printers. This book is printed in a limited edition of 8. Each book has slight variations and is signed and numbered. 

$25 + FREE SHIPPING

Saturday, November 18, 2017

2018 A Collage A Day Birds Calendar

2018 A Collage A Day Birds Calendar

* limited edition of 30

* calendar is printed on premium matte finish 61 lb photo
paper using 8 color archival pigmented inks.

* a total of 14 pages make up each calendar including a page
that provides information about each image and is hand
signed with edition number.

* features twelve popular collage images.

* 5.5" x 8.5"

* the pages are joined together using a silver ball chain with
a connector that opens and closes to remove months or
to keep them all together.

*each calendar is shipped in a sturdy and secure cardboard mailer.


Reg. $25 NOW $22 + FREE SHIPPING
 Shipping outside the U.S. is $10 for first calendar an $5 for each additional calendar.

SOLD OUT
  
 

2018 A Collage A Day Calendar



2018 A Collage A Day Calendar

* limited edition of 30

* calendar is printed on premium matte finish 61 lb photo
paper using 8 color archival pigmented inks.

* a total of 14 pages make up each calendar including a page
that provides information about each image and is hand
signed with edition number.

* features twelve popular collage images.

* 5.5" x 8.5"

* the pages are joined together using a silver ball chain with
a connector that opens and closes to remove months or
to keep them all together.

*each calendar is shipped in a sturdy and secure cardboard mailer.


Reg. $25 NOW $22 + FREE SHIPPING
 Shipping outside the U.S. is $10 for first calendar an $5 for each additional calendar. 

Saturday, January 14, 2017

Monday, August 08, 2016

Conversations

Excited to be included in this group printmaking show! If you are in the Northern Kentucky area I hope that you can attend.
"Conversations, Curated by Andrea Knarr" opens Monday, August 22, 2016 at 9 a.m. in the Main Gallery and continues until Friday, September 16, 2016. This exhibtion will highlight 31 regional printmakers. The Main Gallery is located on the Third Floor of the Fine Arts Center at Northern Kentucky University. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The night of the artist reception parking is avilable for free in parking lots I and D. Parking all other times is available for a small cost in the Welcome Center Garage. For more information contact David J. Knight at Knight@nku.edu or 859-572-5148.
https://www.facebook.com/events/186268075124037/