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.

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 Techniques & Traditions

Mosaic Techniques & Traditions
Author: Sonia King
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2006
Genre: Design making
ISBN: 1402740611

This visually arresting volume showcases mosaics from all corners of the globe and teaches the skills needed to produce 15 beautiful pieces of your own.

Mosaics with Rosano (a Beginner's Guide to Creating Artful Mosaics)

Mosaics with Rosano (a Beginner's Guide to Creating Artful Mosaics)
Author: Aureleo Rosano
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2018-11-23
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780359246335

A beginning yet thorough mosaic course with master mosaic artist Aureleo Rosano of Tucson, Arizona. Lessons and explanations about glass, grout, surfaces and techniques, with a bit of history and some cultural moments. Full color photos and demonstrations throughout.

Mosaic Renaissance

Mosaic Renaissance
Author: Laurel Skye
Publisher: North Light Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2009-11-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781600611988

Revive your love of mosaics! Inside Mosaic Renaissance discover a treasure trove of rich, inspiring patterns and intriguing mosaic projects that incorporate handcrafted Italian glass known as millefiori. After learning essential mosaic techniques—like cutting tiles and mixing a batch of grout—get inspired by a collection of beautiful millefiori patterns you can use in your own mosaic art. Then try ten illustrated mosaic projects ranging from the practical (a basic trivet, a simple box) to the peculiar (a blushing bride skull) plus pretty projects sure to please. Mosaic Renaissance will renew your love of mosaics with: An introduction to tiling tools and techniques 60+ sample patterns, from simple to complex 10 mosaic projects complete with step-by-step instruction A gallery of 40 mosaic pieces from artists around the world With inspiration for all skill levels, Mosaic Renaissance is a visual feast of ideas for reviving your mosaic art.

Found Art Mosaics

Found Art Mosaics
Author: Suzan Germond
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781402735059

Found materials are taking the craft world by storm because the creative potential is tremendous. Contemporary mosaic artists--who continue to expand the limits of construction and materials--can benefit greatly from this movement toward reuse. Even the mosaic neophytes among us can explore the myriad possibilities of these new materials with this fabulous guide. Learn everything you need to get started in the world of found art mosaics, from materials, glass, ceramics, natural materials, grouts, surfaces, sealants, safety gear, and more. The 27 projects here--including the Buttons & Pebbles Vase, Glittering Jewels Belt Buckle, and Recycled Bathtub Garden Planter--each reuse and repurpose objects differently, as the found object may be the surface, the tesserae, or both.

The Art of Fashion Illustration

The Art of Fashion Illustration
Author: Somer Flaherty Tejwani
Publisher:
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2015-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1631590138

The ultimate guide to fashion sketching with more than 250 beautiful illustrations from the international community's masters of illustration and rising stars. Includes tear out sheets to practice your own fashion illustration.

Mosaic Art Color By Number

Mosaic Art Color By Number
Author: Sachin Sachdeva
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2021-01-22
Genre:
ISBN:

MOSAIC ART. PATTERNS. COLOR BY NUMBER BOOK FOR ADULTS. Mosaic Art - Color By Number (Patterns) features over 25 illustrations of unique and symmetrical patterns. These are designed in a mosaic pattern where final image is a surprise until it's completed! This book is real fun for grownups and for kids who can color with precision. The illustrations are sure to challenge you and keep you engaged for long hours. You can try cross stitch method by just putting a cross (x)to the corresponding colors/numbers which will give you amazing results. The pages are in landscape and portrait. The book has 21 colors of palette which is located at the back side of cover. You can try your own palette on the pages places in the end of the book A perfect book for you, your friends and your family members Enjoy more Color by Number books by Sachin Sachdeva: Mosaic Art-Inside Home, Mosaic Art-Sea Creatures, Mosaic Art-Vintage Cars, Spring Season, Power Quotes, Paisley Designs, Butterflies, Sea Life, and Pirates.

Subway Style

Subway Style
Author: New York Transit Museum
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-10-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781584793496

More than 250 extraordinary photographs--including both newly commissioned color photographs and period images from the New York Transit Museum archives--chronicle one hundred years of architectural and design history from the New York City subway system, including everything from the interiors of t