<LI>Produce a variety of effects using paint, found images, wax, cardboard, wire, leaves, newspaper, stencils, stamps, and more<LI>Inspiration and step-by-step-instructions for 23 mixed-media projects<LI>Create imagery for scrapbooking, cards, altered books, and artwork<P>Learn to combine texture, line, and color in mixed-media collage, altered art, and montage. This lavishly illustrated book makes this popular form of expression accessible to people of all skill levels. Beautiful photographs of 23 mixed-media pieces are accompanied by step-by-step instructions explaining the materials and techniques used in each piece. The stunning layered projects will get readers' creative juices flowing and inspire them to experiment in this unique and versatile form. </P></LI>