Explore Texture With These Fun Mixed Media Collage Portraits for Kids

Mixed media collage portraits are a great way to explore texture and use recycled materials. Project and post by Krista Simcoe of Riverside Art Studio. These mixed media collage portraits are a great lesson for exploring portraiture and texture with kids. I made this project with a group of 4 - 8 year old students. We were exploring texture all week in the studio and I wanted to introduce the portrait genre to my students, so I thought, “Why not combine the two?” We talked about portraits in class and how a portrait is a picture of a person. I referenced

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