Download or read book 50 Mosaic Murals written by Teresa Mills and published by Apple Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Large, dramatic pictures are in the great mosaic tradition. Choose from 50 unique mural designs in a wide range of styles & sizes & create a stunning permanent feature or a picture panel that can be moved & re-hung. Organised into sections, this book makes it easy to find the perfect project for any room in the house.

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Download or read book 50 Mosaic Murals written by Teresa Mills and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear, step-by-step instructions for 50 stunning mosaic designs are included in this guide to mosaic creation for the home. Novices and seasoned mosaic artists alike will enjoy this fresh take on the art form and the thorough demonstrations of core techniques--from choosing materials and utilizing correct tools to applying grout and making the best use of color. Designs include magical nursery murals featuring castles, jungles, or pirate ships; bathroom panels depicting refreshing ocean scenes; and trompe l'oeil views perfect for kitchens. Suggestions for using found objects, such as pebbles, shells, and old pottery, to add further interest and originality to the finished piece are also included.

Download or read book Mosaic Art Today written by Jeffrey B. Snyder and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The artwork of over 50 contemporary mosaic artists reveals the diversity of materials used and forms created in this ever-growing field. From small pieces of glass, stone, pebbles, ceramics, found objects, and other materials known as tesserae, these artists "paint" images of great intricacy and stunning beauty. In skilled hands, these small angular bits of material form works of art that are filled with fluid motion and life. Presented here in hundreds of vibrant color images, they include public and private installations, sculptures, wall murals and hangings, windows, plaques, medallions, floors, triptychs, furniture, and more. Visual texture, mixes of opaque and transparent tesserae, and the visual flow throughout an image keep viewers riveted to these ever eye-catching works of art. This book will be a source of inspiration for all who appreciate this ancient yet ever-evolving art form.

Download or read book Mosaic Murals written by Carl B. Johnson and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2010 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artists Liz Nicklus and Carl B. Johnson explain the intricacies of large-scale mosaic mural installations. Professional artists by trade, this team has designed massive mosaic murals for both interior and exterior architectural installations. They tell you what to do, and more importantly, what not to do. They are sharing from years of personal experience.

Download or read book MOSAIC ARTISTS BIBLE written by and published by Trafalgar Square Books. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Mosaic Artist s Bible of Techniques written by Teresa Mills and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring detailed instructions and full color photography throughout, this is a complete reference of techniques and ideas for creating mosaics for the home and garden. Step-by-step sequences demonstrate the entire process, from how to develop an idea and draw the design to cutting and laying tiles and adding a beautiful finish to the piece. All of the necessary tools, equipment, and materials—including mirror glass, millefiore Venetian glass, shells, and pebbles—are explained in detail, accompanied by helpful hints on how to best set up a comfortable work area and display finished work. Detailing the basic math of scaling, the guide also explains a variety of methods for enlarging drawings and patterns, such as grids, pantographs, and overhead projection. Packed with design ideas, this companion will inspire artists to create original pieces using a broad color palette, utilize a wide range of materials, and coordinate color and pattern to best effect.

Download or read book Fifty Plates Showing Details of Design in Murals Paintings Mosaics Etc written by Pietro Santi Bartoli and published by . This book was released on 17?? with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Mosaic Art and Style written by JoAnn Locktov and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book San Francisco s Mosaic Walls written by Josef Norris and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the art of muralist Josef Norris and his work with Kid Serve, an arts program where school children created over 60 outdoor mosaic murals in San Francisco.

Download or read book Mosaic Art written by Martin Cheek and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at people who have made small mosaics their hobby and are interested in tackling larger projects, this book combines the visual inspiration of a sourcebook with information about the creative process involved in making mosaics.

Download or read book Contemporary Mosaic Murals written by Marianne Baird and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Mosaic Techniques Traditions written by Sonia King and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the breathtaking work of hundreds of artists on display throughout, 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.

Download or read book Mosaics in Mexico written by Fernández del Villar Fernández and published by Artes de Mexico y del Mundo. This book was released on 2006 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author presents the history evolution of the mosaic production since ancient Greek and Roman tiles and Pre-Columbian mosaic pieces along the history of "Mosaicos Venicianos de Mexico", a factory and workshop owned and operated by the Perdomo family for over 50 years. In the workshop located in Cuernavaca (state of Morelos, Mexico) several generations of mosaicists have produced glass Byzantine mosaic tiles while upholding the highs tandards of the traditional craft of the tesserae with extraordinary examples of contemporary mosaic art displayed in murals and architectural ornamentation. The company has participated with artists Jose Chavez Morado, Diego Rivera, Juan O'Gorman, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Francisco Eppens amongst others in the creation of monumental public mosaic murals"--Provided by vendor.

Download or read book Mosaics written by Kaffe Fassett and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Opening with a chapter on inspiration by examining the time-honored art of mosaics, this book then goes on to give instructions and clear guidance for a variety of projects. 200 color photos. 60 drawings.

Download or read book My Mosaic Alphabet Book written by Bowen and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Art of Mosaics written by and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 1975 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to mosaics, including the techniques of making mosaics and the history of wall and pavement mosaics in Greece, Egypt, Rome, Africa, the Holy Land, and the Byzantine world.