Learn: Collage in the Classroom

Are you a teacher or student? Here you can find several teaching/learning resources that bring Megan Coyle’s collages into the classroom. You’ll find lesson plans and an assortment of activities for kids.

Lesson Plans

Duck and Fish by collage artist Megan Coyle
Includes four different elementary school lesson plans covering animals in art and the art of storytelling.

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Blue Beaver by collage artist Megan Coyle
Includes three lesson plans that cover animals in art, narrative collage, and painting with paper.

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Open Skies by collage artist Megan Coyle
Includes three lesson plans that focus on abstract, landscape and cityscape, and self-portrait collages.

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Chow Time with collage artist Megan Coyle
A step-by-step look at Megan Coyle’s collage process.

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A Purple Cow's Paradise by collage artist Megan Coyle
Includes collage pages, connect the dots, matching games, and puzzles.

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Student Art inspired by Megan Coyle's technique
Artwork by students around the world who have studied Megan Coyle’s collage process.

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Resources for Artists & Creatives

Drawing by Megan Coyle

Why Do Artists Make Drawings?

Artists make drawings as a way to express themselves creatively. Drawing can also be used as a way to plan ...

Why Do Artists Create Art?

Artists have been making artwork for centuries. For those non-artists out there, you're probably wondering what is it that makes ...
Sketch by Megan Coyle

How to Keep a Sketchbook

Sketchbooks are a wonderful way to practice your craft as an artist. You can use them to plan out future ...

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Interviews & Talks

The Colorful Parrot

Q & A: How Did You Pick Your Creative Medium?

When I was a kid, my parents often signed me up for classes at a local art gallery, and just ...
Dog framed collage made from upcycled magazines by Megan Coyle

Q&A: How Do You Frame Your Collages?

When I frame my collages, I like to use a UV-protective frame and acid-free mat board. Using acid-free materials for ...

Q&A: What Inspired You To Write And Illustrate A Children’s Book?

Back in 2011, I wrote and illustrated my first children's book, Duck & Fish. When I was in college, I ...

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The Adventures of Bosty

Bosty goes to Monterey, CA

Bosty recently decided to visit the West Coast for a few days. He’d heard great things about the beaches in ...

Bosty goes to Denver, CO

Bosty really wanted to do some hiking in the Rockies so he went to Denver, CO the other day. He ...
Bosty goes to Vancouver

Bosty goes to Vancouver, Canada

Over the summer, Bosty checked out Vancouver for the first time. He's always wanted to visit since he hasn't spent ...

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