Making Mosaics

Making Mosaics
Author: Leslie Dierks
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781579905378

"Of greatest use to beginners here is the description and step-by-step illustrations of four different assembly processes...The dozen projects will introduce first-time mosaicists to the art without...frustration: designed by professionals, each includes elaborate instructions, pattern (if appropriate), color photographs, and artists' tips..."--Booklist. "You'll never look at a shard of glass in the same way again."--Glass Craftsman. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 10.

The Art of Mosaic Design

The Art of Mosaic Design
Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1564968758

Not a step-by-step guide or a how-to book, but merely a collection of photographs, documenting the work of 42 international mosaic artists, designed to inspire. There are a wide range of projects including commercial, home decor and outlets for creative impulses.

Mosaic Art and Style

Mosaic Art and Style
Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2007-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781592533565

New in Paperback! Mosaic ideas for every room Mosaic Art and Style is a celebration of how mosaics can be integrated into our environments. Author JoAnn Locktov explores our fascination with mosaic art and illustrates how artists have crafted architectural installations as well as decorative and functional objects that have added immeasurably to living spaces. Readers will enjoy seeing how mosaic art can be applied to every surface imaginable. Mosaic Art and Style tells the story of how the projects were conceived and fabricated from the artists' points of view. Locktov has forged special relationships with a multitude of artists, who have allowed her to feature their work in Mosaic Art and Style. Through these relationships, she takes the reader into the world of the artist and gives readers a behind-the-scenes pass into the artists' workshops, where she shares their personal thoughts about the creation and inspiration that imbues their work.

Mosaic Tile Designs

Mosaic Tile Designs
Author: Susan Johnston
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2014-02-04
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486164284

Rich source of royalty-free design ideas. Circles, squares, rectangles, and other geometric figures combined in intricate patterns, symmetrical motifs, interlocking figures, etc. Rich, varied, complex — ideal for stained glass, textile, wallpaper, and other arts and crafts uses.

Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics

Making Bits and Pieces Mosaics
Author: Marlene Hurley Marshall
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2000-08-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781580173070

Bits and pieces, pique assiette, memoryware -- there are many names for this unique folk art technique that has flourished for centuries around the world. Mosaic art, revered for its intricacy and beauty, can now be made by anyone with the simple methods found in Making Bits & Pieces Mosaics. Marshall's easy-to-follow techniques make it fun for readers to transform everyday items into one-of-a-kind works of art by attaching broken dishes, ceramics, jewelry, and glass to a wide range of surfaces. With clear, step-by-step directions and inspiring photographs, crafters can create fabulous projects of their own, including flower pots and vases, lamps, fireplace mantels, bird baths and bird houses, plant stands, garden tables, walkways, and more!

Sticker Mosaics: Exotic Animals

Sticker Mosaics: Exotic Animals
Author: Silvio Rebêlo
Publisher: Castle Point Books
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2018-07-24
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1250130840

Unbelievable animals come to life with easy sticker masterpieces Take your coloring to the next level by doing it with stickers instead of pencils! Each one of the 12 designs in this book has spaces for mosaic shapes that you fill in using the pages of different colored stickers in the back, allowing you to create one-of-a-kind mosaic designs. Color-by-sticker is a fun new way to express creativity and explore color, and this series gives readers the freedom to create their own unique designs, no artistic ability required. Sticker Mosaics: Exotic Animals offers 12 different animals to color by sticker. Whether you choose the brightly colored macaws, a curious chameleon, or a friendly alpaca, you’ll be creating a truly unique work of art that any animal lover will adore.

Garden Mosaics Project Book

Garden Mosaics Project Book
Author: Helen Baird
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781780191669

The principles of mosaic making are easy to master and this book gives you all the practical advice you will need on the basic techniques and materials, including concise information on the adhesives and tools required.

Classic Mosaic

Classic Mosaic
Author: Elaine M. Goodwin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Mosaics
ISBN: 9781570761591

Demonstrates traditional mosaic patterns and techniques with instructions for sixteen projects inspired by historical sources, covering materials, equipment, cutting, grouting, and sealing.

Beautiful Mosaic Flowers

Beautiful Mosaic Flowers
Author: Sigalit Eshet
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2017-07-14
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9789655723304

In this book you will learn how to cut and create beautiful mosaic flowers from tiles in an easy and precise way - step by step. The book is accompanied by mosaic images, explanations and illustrations to help you integrate mosaic flowers into the work you create - not to mention, get tons of compliments!