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Tools and resources to get you started creating art from found objects!
Safety
Your safety is important! Read our recommendations before embarking on a trash cleanup
Cleaning Found Objects
Check out our tips on how to safely clean your materials!
Tutorials
Learn step-by-step how to incorporate trash and found objects into your art with these tutorials in video and print format.
Found-Object Mosaics
Learn how to create a mosaic from found-objects.
Cleaning Found Objects
Learn how to approach cleaning different kinds of found objects so they can be used in artwork.
2-D Sculpture Collage
Create a two-dimensional sculpture by collaging with found objects!
Cardboard & Paper Clay Sculpture
Create durable sculptures out of cardboard, paper, and a few household ingredients!
Found Object Sculpture
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