JENNIFER WILKIN PENICK

I've made some fun (and free) collage papers available in the past. But it's been a while, and I originally shared them in multiple blog posts. Now I've gathered my favorite 14 crazy colorful pages made of of dozens of my collage scraps available as a single PDF download. I had great fun making them and I hope that you have fun using them. You can print as many (or as few) of these pages as you like and use them in your own work. I've had people use them for origami, to make

this year's 100 Day Project starts tomorrow, February 22 Tomorrow the 100 Day Project starts, and I'll be doing it for the 5th time. I’ve decided that my focus will be 100 Days of Doodling with Color and I have “prepared” some 4-1/2 x 6-1/2 inches pieces of mixed media paper. On each one I have added an area of color, painted with acrylic paint. My plan is to choose, each day, a piece of paper with a shape/color that inspires me to add doodling. I am trying to keep This is

free collage cut-out pages to celebrate the day see below for two links to printable PDFs Here's a freebie from me to you in honor of...

gel plate prints made from valentine scraps I've been getting ready for a gel plate printing workshop with a valentine theme and am...

I recently reached 40K followers on Instagram, which is both just a number ... and also a cause to give thanks. I thank you for following...

I'm about to head off on vacation and I am sharing one of the prompts that I created for myself and that I'll be working on while away....

I've made free collage papers available in the past. They are wildly colorful original pages of my favorite collage bits grouped together...

THE STORY Almost 10 years ago, I was contacted by someone who wanted to give me a collection of antique paper. I confess that at first I...

Earlier this fall, I shared a download of a vintage Italian page of leaf illustrations that I bought years ago at the Sunday flea market...

I've always wanted to launch my own little on-line collage art challenge and I am finally doing it! Consider yourself challenged to use...

During my recent long month away I wanted a collage or mixed media project that was easy to take traveling, that would help keep me...

This is an update on "Art for a Cause", the amazingly successful call for art that I have organized for the Arts and Humanities Program...

Happy Spring, friends, Some days I just feel like organizing more than working on actual projects or artworks. I was looking through my...

This isn't the first year that I have used "paper birds" as a creative prompt in my classes, but it proved to be so popular this year...

Some of you followed by Index-Card-a-Day (ICAD) project this spring, I made two little works of art each day (they are designed to go...

Do you ever have paper so cool that it's hard to use it? I know that images that printed out from an ink jet printer are not as textured...

A while back I took I wrote a blog post here about making "custom collage paper" and a while even further back I took a great class...

If you have read my previous blog ("news") post about my work with Georgetown Hospital's Arts & Humanities Program (AHP), or if you are...

If you have read my previous blog ("news") post about my work with Georgetown Hospital's Arts & Humanities Program (AHP), or if you are...

[buttons here below for more info and class registration] Being an Artist in Residence with Georgetown University Hospital's Arts &...