Discover Mixed Media Gelli Plate Collage | Stunning Faux Chine Colle Printmaking Guide

Mixed Media Gelli Plate Collage | Faux Chine Colle Printmaking Tutorial Faux Chine Collé + Gelli Printing = Art Magic! This video is perfect for artists who love experimenting with collage, acrylics, and monoprinting. Whether you’re new to Gelli printing or a seasoned pro, this technique will spark inspiration. In this tutorial, I’ll show you my favorite way to combine collage and printmaking directly on the gel plate to create layered, textured art using the faux Chine Collé method. No glue needed—the acrylic paint does the job! Materials colored papers, collage from magazines or other, tissue papers, hand printed or painted papers Liquid Acrylic Paint or Craft Acrylic Paint A Gel Plate This process is fantastic for: • Art journalers • Mixed media artists • Printmakers • Beginners & experts alike Here’s what I cover: • Tools & materials you’ll need • How to prep your collage pieces • Applying it to your gel plate • Tricks for clean pulls • Tips for layering success • Final prints & inspiration I’ve been doing gel printing since the pre-Gelli days—when we had to make plates from gelatin and glycerin—so this is coming from years of creative play and experimentation. Let’s get those creative juices flowing! QUESTION FOR YOU: Have you ever tried faux Chine Collé or mixed media printmaking? Let me know your experience in the comments! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:32 Materials You’ll Need 2:10 Prepping Collage Papers 3:50 Laying Collage on the Plate 5:20 Applying Paint & Making Prints 8:10 Revealing the Prints 9:30 Tips for Better Results 10:20 Outro & Final Thoughts SUBSCRIBE for more printmaking, Gelli plate ideas, and collage tutorials! Like, comment, and share if this inspired your next art session! ✨Subscribe for more art tutorials and join my creative community we’re here to support your artistic journey! ✨ 🎨 Welcome to My Creative Community! I’m a teaching artist from the northeastern USA, and I’m passionate about building a space for creative individuals like you! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, there’s something here for you to enhance your practice. 🌟 Free Resources to Elevate Your Art:’ 📚 Sign Up for My Email List & Get a FREE Mini Ebook: "Color Theory Made Simple" https://mailchi.mp/658d93c4f5a5/bella... 🎨 Download My FREE "Color Temperature by Paint Names" Ebook: https://www.bellamarcellaarts.com/ ☕ Support My Work: If you enjoy my content, consider supporting me on Buy Me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/bellamarcell... #GelliPrinting #MixedMediaArt #FauxChineColle #sketchbookart