September 30th at 7:15 pm in the Community Center in Bellport-
We will be creating and trading cards.
These are small, original works of art that are traded like Baseball cards-
The rules:
must be original
must be traded (never sold)
must be 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" in size, signed on the back and dated.
For more information go to the Internet: search Artist Trading Cards or
Art in your Pocket http://www.cedarseed.com/air/atc.html
you will find loads of useful info and ideas.
Come join the fun! free and open to all artists!
Below is a suggested list of materials for making ATC’s [Artist Trading Cards]
ATC’s are 2 1/2” X 3 1/2” in size. All items listed can be small in size too.
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ATC’s ARE ADDICTING!
Bits and pieces of:
Material
String
Ribbon
Yarn
Glitter
Rhinestones
Sequins
Stickers
Paper napkins
Ticket stubs
Cancelled stamps
Stamps and stamping ink
Hand colored tissue paper
Mesh bag [that you get produce in]
Paper [to cut for your ATC ground]:
Watercolor paper
Card stock
Playing cards with rounded corners have been used
Or any other substantial paper product
[We will have a cutter available for use]
Glue:
Glue stick
Elmer’s glue [or your choice]
Miscellaneous:
Magazines
Newspaper
Old photos [or copies of same]
cut up paintings, prints or collage to use as background
Song books
Used greeting cards
Wrapping paper
BRING YOUR OWN SCISSORS
Paints etc;
Watercolor [& brushes]
Acrylic
Markers