

FINALLY DONE!: Artist's Statement
I've decide to name my collage 'When I'm 64'. I chose this name because it is a song by the Beetles and when I was in grade 3, I...


Almost Done: Experimenting With a White Outline
When I finished my collage, it felt like there was something missing and I could not figure it out. So I talked to Mr. Keys and he...


Completing the Background
When I made my prototype, I didn't start off with a background which made it quite difficult for me because then I had to keep peeling...


Collecting Pictures For The Real Deal
I started collecting brand new photos for my final piece which was pretty hard because of two reasons. The first because I have sort of...


Step 3: Making it personal
I had to relate my work to myself and my life so I looked through out family album and found some pictures of my grandparents. There s...


The Prototype
I gathered some pictures from a couple of Cosmo magazines, furniture catalogs and Y magazines (the local magazine) and I also printed...


Step 2- Connections
I decided that the part of beauty and decay I want to focus on is elderly people and I also decided that I want to make a collage. I ...


Step 1- Mind map/ Brainstorm
I worked with a partner to brainstorm many ideas about growth and decay. We came up with interesting ideas that I though was very cool....















