Layered Landscapes: A Mixed-Media Collage Guide

Layered Landscapes: A Mixed-Media Collage Guide

Create expressive landscapes with paper, paint, texture, and simple layered shapes.

Launch Price: $9

Regular Price: $12

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Layered Landscapes is a 14-page downloadable guide by mixed-media artist and teaching artist Simone Anthony-Brown.

Designed for beginners and returning creatives, it walks you through an easy, flexible process for building landscape collages without needing advanced drawing skills. You’ll work with simple shapes, torn paper, color, texture, and layering to create a landscape that feels personal and expressive.

What’s Included

• 14-page downloadable PDF
• Beginner-friendly landscape collage process
• Four simple landscape sketch ideas
• Step-by-step layering techniques
• Guidance for creating depth, contrast, and texture
• Tips for working more abstractly
• Creative prompts and additional landscape ideas
• Finishing and reflection guidance
• Examples from Simone Anthony-Brown’s mixed-media practice

What You’ll Create

Use the guide to create a layered landscape inspired by hills, mountains, water, city horizons, memory, or imagination.

The goal is not to copy a scene exactly. Instead, you’ll learn how to simplify what you see and build your composition through color, shape, texture, and overlapping layers.

Who It’s For

This guide is a good fit for beginners, returning artists, mixed-media enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a creative project that feels approachable but still leaves room for personal expression.

No formal art training is required.

What You’ll Need

Basic supplies such as sturdy paper or canvas board, collage papers, scissors, adhesive, acrylic paint, brushes, and a pencil.

A full supply list is included in the guide.

Digital Download

This is a downloadable PDF. You can read it digitally or print the pages you want to use while you work.

No physical product will be shipped.

Personal Use

This guide is for individual, personal use only. It may not be copied, shared, resold, uploaded, or used to teach paid classes or workshops without written permission.

For group or educational licensing, contact info@expressyourselfstudiosllc.com.

Start Creating

Choose a landscape, a memory, or simply a mood and build it one layer at a time.

Launch Price: $9

Regular Price: $12