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Our Artist: Zsudayka Nzinga
Our Artist: Zsudayka Nzinga
DC Based Collage Artist
DC Based Collage Artist
Zsudayka Nzinga is a collage artist based in Washington, DC. Her work can be seen in galleries and museums all over the United States.
Most of her pieces are abstract and figurative. She layers found paper, made papers, fabric, and painted layers on unstretched canvas to make her collages.
Collage
Collage
A collage is a work of art made of many pieces of paper to make a whole new picture.
Portrait
Portrait
A portrait is a picture of a person, usually focused on the head neck and shoulders
Our Self Portrait Collages
Our Self Portrait Collages
Just like Zsudayka Nzinga, we are creating collaged portraits that have rendered skin.
We will make papers, find papers, transfer our photos, render our skin and collage our whole work of art together.
Make Papers
Make Papers
Collage Papers
Collage Papers
Ice Cream scoop Skin tone Practice
Ice Cream scoop Skin tone Practice
Trace and Transfer your Picture
Trace and Transfer your Picture
Render your skin with Oil Pastels
Render your skin with Oil Pastels
Collage your hair and clothing
Collage your hair and clothing
Cut out your head neck and shoulders and glue to white paper. Cut a white border around your work.
Cut out your head neck and shoulders and glue to white paper. Cut a white border around your work.
Assemble your collage. Attach your name label.
Assemble your collage. Attach your name label.
Take a selfie and reflect on your processes
Take a selfie and reflect on your processes
Examples of Finished Student Self-Portrait Collages
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