Mosaic Art and Style
Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher:
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9781610594417
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher:
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9781610594417
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Published: 2002-01-01
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1564968758
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: JoAnn Locktov
Publisher: Quarry Books
Published: 2007-05-01
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781592533565
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: Sonia King
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 264
ISBN-13: 1402740611
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: Aureleo Rosano
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2018-11-23
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9780359246335
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: Elizabeth Atkins-Hood
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781570764936
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Step into the imaginative and inventive world of mosaics with Elizabeth Atkins-Hood and Joy Bell. The authors' enthusiasm for mosaics comes through in every word as they show you how to create rich and fabulous mosaic art from tiles, glass, plates, paper, ornaments, photographs, jewellery, pebbles, polymer clay and found objects."--Publisher's description.
Author: Laurel Skye
Publisher: North Light Books
Published: 2009-11-13
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781600611988
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: Galit Glazer
Publisher:
Published: 2009-06
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 1592535267
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Mosaic is a colorful, ever-changing art form that appeals to a wide range of artists. When mosaic art is combined with environmental awareness, the results are particularly stunning, as non-conventional items such as handles salvaged from broken dressers and broken chips of antique china can be incorporated into unique, environmentally friendly pique assiette mosaic projects. Mosaic - The Art of Reusing features 25 projects that are vivid, vibrant, and inspirational. There are vintage mirrors and dressers; decorative art deco style wall hangings; striking 3D sculptures; and practical home features such as a flight of steps
Author: Sarah Kelly
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781552977743
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A comprehensive guide to mosaic techniques and design. Mosaics enhance everyday objects, revive decors and can be long-lasting works of art. Versatile, strong and wonderfully expressive, one of the appeals of mosaic is its ability to defy time. The Complete Mosaic Handbook is a comprehensive guide to basic and advanced techniques and design of mosaic art. The book includes step-by-step instructions for thirty practical projects for mosaic artists at every level of experience. Each project is conveniently rated by cost, time and difficulty. Projects range from the simple to the sophisticated and include: Place mats and coasters Beaded picture frame Outdoor planter Garden path Fruit platter Portrait Jewelry box Glass vase House numbers The projects employ a wide variety of materials from traditional tile, glass and stone to found objects. The text is concise and jargon-free with full color photographs explaining each step. Valuable advice includes tricks of the trade and design tips for avoiding common mistakes. Also featured is an extensive gallery of mosaic art styles throughout history: Ancient Greece, Byzantium, Renaissance, then on to contemporary styles such as Arts and Crafts. Easy-to-follow, foolproof and beautifully illustrated, The Complete Mosaic Handbook is as inspiring as it is instructive.
Author: Townsend Ludington
Publisher: UNC Press Books
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780807848913
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Examines the impact of the modernist art movement on American popular culture in a collection of critical essays.