A person creating a paper collage of a woman's face using colorful paper cutouts. The collage features pink, yellow, and black paper, with the person placing a pink paper element around the eye. Scissors and additional paper pieces are visible on a blue background.

COURSE:

Collage Portraits

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Course Programm

  • 1. Warm-up Exercise

    1. Warm-up Exercise

    A playful start to loosen up and get inspired

  • Paper collage art project in progress with various colored paper pieces. A person's hands are assembling a face on white paper, surrounded by other cut-out paper pieces including a face with orange, pink, black, and yellow elements. Scissors are visible on the blue background.

    2. Make three Collage Portraits

    Experimenting with cut-outs and photo references

  • 3.Monochrome PINK

    3. Monochrome collage: PINK

    Explore the power of a single colour

  • People creating a collage of a woman's face using cutout paper in blue, black, and white on a pink background, with scattered paper pieces and a pencil nearby.

    4. Monochrome collage: BLUE

    A deep dive into another colour’s mood

  • Colorful paper art featuring abstract face designs cut from green paper and placed on pink, gray, and yellow backgrounds.

    5. Bonus Class: Negative Space

    Discover how to use negative space

What will you learn?

A colorful paper craft of a green monster face with pink eyes, blue pupils, white ears, and a pink forehead tag, held by a hand against a black background.

Unique ways of creating collage portraits through fun and easy video lessons

A paper cutout of a woman’s face being glued onto a pink background. The cutout features shades of blue and white, with stylized facial features, hair, and expression.

Making collage portraits using a single colour and different shades, learning about contrast

People engaged in arts and crafts, creating colorful paper artworks and portraits on a crowded table in an art studio, with finished and in-progress pieces displayed on the wall behind them.

How to trust your eye and experiment without fear and overthinking

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Meet your teacher

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Meet your teacher ;–)

A woman with blonde and brown hair wears a painted denim jacket over a red and pink striped shirt, standing against a white background.

Polina Belenchuk

Polina Belenchuk is an artist and educator who values creativity.

Her teaching style is relaxed and supportive, helping students build confidence through hands-on exploration and focusing on intuitive decisions rather than perfection.

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A paper collage portrait of a woman in shades of blue and light teal with wavy hair, prominent eyebrows, and a star on her shoulder.

Student’s Work

Three colorful, abstract digital illustrations of female faces with vibrant backgrounds and various decorative elements.
Paper collage of a stylized face with purple skin, pink eyes, yellow lips, and green hair.
Triptych of three abstract, colorful portrait illustrations of women with closed eyes, different facial features, and bold shapes and colors.

Who is the course for?

This course is for anyone curious about collage — whether you’re a complete beginner or a practicing artist looking to try something new.

No experience needed, just a desire to experiment!


Is this course for kids?

The course can also be a fun activity for children aged 6 and older, but it should be done with the support of an adult.

Online Course
£35.00
One time

Easy-to-follow collage portrait classes with artist Polina Belenchuk


✓ Building creative confidence
✓ Value: £150 (around $200)