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🎨 From Practice to Purpose: My Collage Mixed Media Project 🎭

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Sometimes, the things we start just for practice end up becoming something more. That was exactly the case with this piece! Originally, I created this as a simple practice project—just experimenting, trying new techniques, and seeing what worked. But as I kept going, I realized it was turning into something I actually liked. So, when the opportunity came up in my  collage mixed media class  last semester, I decided to refine it and use it for my real practice in class. And guess what?  I passed with flying colors!  ðŸŽ‰ I took inspiration from  film noir  ðŸŽ¥✨—I’ve always loved its dramatic, moody aesthetic, so I wanted to incorporate that into my design. At first, I planned to use this as a  poster , but along the way, I decided it worked even better as a  book cover . Either way, I’m happy with how it turned out! Mixed media is such a great way to explore creativity because there are no strict rules—you just  layer, experiment, and let the art...