Mixed Media
Mixed media art combines two or more artistic mediums in a single artwork — such as paint with collage, or drawing with fabric.
What does mixed media mean in art?
Mixed media encourages experimentation and creative thinking. It can combine traditional materials (paper, paint, fabric, found objects) with digital elements. CreativeKid.com's mixed media projects guide kids through combining different techniques and materials to create unique, layered artworks.
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Related Terms
Collage
Collage is an art technique where different materials — paper, photos, fabric, or found objects — are assembled and glued onto a surface.
Crafts
Crafts are creative activities that involve making things by hand using materials like paper, fabric, clay, wood, or recycled items.
Texture
Texture in art refers to the surface quality of an artwork — how it looks or feels, whether rough, smooth, bumpy, or soft.