Orient Express is a 1000-piece nostalgic jigsaw puzzle journey through a dreamlike collage landscape of European railways, from celebrated collage artist Maria Rivans.

Winding through the heart of the continent, you’ll be delighted by a host of cosmopolitan sights and spectacular landscapes, with intriguing prewar imagery conjuring up the age of steam. The collage includes hundreds of images, featuring all the stops on the historic Orient Express routes: London, Calais, Paris, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lausanne, Simplon Tunnel, Milan, Venice, Trieste, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Innsbruck, Munich, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofia, Bucharest, Varna, Istanbul, Athens, Berlin, and more.

Drawing heavily on the prewar and fin de siècle, this puzzle is both a mysterious, inviting view of Europe and a gorgeous celebration of the age of steam—packaged in an environmentally friendly, plastic-free box.

A nostalgic jigsaw journey with a crazy coast-to-coast collage Includes images of great US and Canadian cities, plus a hop over the border to Tijuana, and details like: road maps, gas stations, roadsigns; cactus, redwoods , palm trees; moose, bears, deer, eagles; Golden Gate and Brooklyn Bridges; postcards, copy of On the Road;hubcabs, car parts, tools; motels, billboards, drive-thrus, drive-ins, diners; Mount Rushmore, national parks and battlefields; bikinis, sunglasses; state flowers and state birds. The imagery in Maria's brand-new collage draws heavily on the 1950s, an era of beautiful cars, colourful graphics and carefree driving.

Make your own vision boards, birthday cards, and more with Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage! If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Highly respected and successful collage artist Maria Rivans has gathered hundreds of beautiful, quirky, and downright daft images, and they're all here for you to cut out and stick. Whether you are making a mood or inspiration board or just want some unique art for your wall, there is no need to endlessly flip through old magazines to find appealing images. And you don't have to ruin your beloved books by chopping them up. With 1500+ objects included, the possibilities to cut out and collage are limitless. Flowers, birds, cats, and butterflies can be combined with buildings, eyes, moustaches, and men in dubious pants to create extraordinary original artworks and talking pieces! Separated into categories like people, industrial, art & culture, domestic life, nature, world, ephemera, and alphabets, the book is filled with images ranging from fruit to architectural details to planets and beyond. While the book includes multiple background options, you can also add layers to existing photos or images you have at home. No matter what you choose, it will be completely one-of-a-kind. Who is this for? With an introduction to collage styles and tips on techniques and composition, this is an ideal activity for artists of all ages and abilities. A perfect gift or self-purchase for anyone seeking arty fun and a great deal of sticky silliness! An easy and fun activity for a hen weekend, or craft day with your girlfriends. Collage is undergoing a revival among artists and hobbyists seeking a mindful activity that also produces a beautiful end product. Grab your glue stick and join the fun!