Cut and Create Paper Mosaics

Author: Chiharu Rosenberg
Publisher: Race Point Publishing
ISBN: 9781631062841
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
You don't have to be a technical artist to create intricate mosaic art with Cut and Create Paper Mosaics. Everything you need to get started comes included in this handy kit, including inspiration. No longer are tile mosaics reserved for advanced artists working with ceramic or glass tiles! Use the pre-printed mosaic pieces in Cut and Create Paper Mosaics to create your own unique works of art that are just as rich in color, detail, and depth as the work of master artists. Just cut, and assemble your mosaics following the templates and instructions in this unique art book. The five included projects begin with simple mosaic scenes with large pieces and gradually move to more complex works of art with smaller, more detailed pieces. Cut and Create Paper Mosaics features stunning mosaics and all the paper you need to cut and create each one This is the perfect all-in-one project for anyone that needs to relax with simple motions and mindful creativity.

Mosaic Craft

Author: Martin Cheek
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mosaics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"This book begins with information on the tools you will need, and then covers all the basic techniques, with clear instructions and step-by-step photographs. The project section has 20 glorious designs that build in complexity as you progress in skill, from easy items that can be made in a few hours to more complex projects, taking a couple of days. Once you've mastered the basic techniques, discover how easy it is to bring mosaics into your home. From glass lanterns and gingham platters to a geometric mirror and a stylish side table, the projects will add a spectrum of colours to any home. Moreover, Martin incorporates millefiori to create detailed effects throughout his work. Each project is accompanied by a list of materials, step-by-step instructions and coloured photography. At the end of the book, a gallery of Martin's own work provides inspiration for your own designs, and there are templates and lists of suppliers" -- Provided by publisher.

Beautiful Mosaic Flowers

Author: Sigalit Eshet
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789655723304
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
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!

Mosaics

Author: Helen Baird
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754826538
Category : Mosaics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Mosaic-making is a classic art that uses marble, vitreous glass and smalti. As well as using traditional materials, mosaics can be made with crockery, tiles, mirrored glass and metal. It is this, versatility, as well as its decorative qualities, which make the craft so appealing. The principles of mosaic-making are easy to master, and this book gives practical advice on all the basis techniques.

Mosaic Art Today

Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764340017
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

My Egg-Carton Animals

Author: Editors of Klutz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545932448
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Children's imaginations run wild as they transform egg cartons into 6 barnyard animals. Sepcially made egg cartons tear apart and glue easily. Fun animal facts throughout the book give an added giggle as kids paint and add googly eyes, cotton balls, and pre-cut accessories to make their very own farm animal friends.

Making Mosaics

Author: Martin Cheek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781859742877
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Making Mosaics is an introduction for new mosaicists as well as providing inspiration for those with some experience. The author, Martin Cheek is an expert on the subject with extensive experience of running weekend courses for complete beginners. The book covers 15 original projects to make - appealing to all tastes and budgets - which are described step-by-step.

The Art of Mosaic Design

Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 1564968758
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
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

Author: Martin Cheek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843300663
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
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.

Mosaics

Author: Michelle Powell
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9780855329099
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions show how to create an exciting selection of items - from a Grecian coaster, an African mask and an Egyptian eagle necklace to a celestial pot, an Aztec book cover and a seaside pebble frame. This inspiring book contains ten original projects and plenty of tips on how to create original mosaic designs.