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Mosaic Artist's Bible

Author: Teresa Mills

Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781570762932

Mosaicists of every level will delight in this new sourcebook, featuring page after page of inspiring motifs. Arranged by theme -- from animals, birds, and marine life to flowers, cultural symbols, and childrens motifs -- these striking designs are easy to copy and scale. A comprehensive techniques section offers step-by-step instructions on everything from choosing materials and selecting colour combinations to cutting and grouting tiles, while a gallery section demonstrates how the motifs can be used to decorate ceramics, furniture, and accessories -- or be works of art on their own. Written by a mosaic artist of international standing, this is a rich source of ideas for all who aspire to this ancient, enduringly beautiful art form.

MOSAIC ARTISTS BIBLE

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Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books

Published: 2017-09-15

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ISBN-13: 9781570768439

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The Tile Artist's Motif Bible

Author: Jacqui Atkin

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Published: 2007

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781845662011

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Tile Artist's Bible

Author: Jacqui Atkin

Publisher: A & C Black

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780713681963

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A collection of 200 decorative designs, which helps you bring colour and creativity to your hand-made or shop-brought tiles. This work features a photograph of the finished design, a charted diagram, instructions in the order of work and advice on alternative colour variations for every entry. It includes information on suppliers and resources.

Tile Artist's Motif Bible

Author: Jacqui Atkin

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2007-02-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780896894389

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This isn't just for the bathroom anymore, and home dicor hobbyists will uncover all the basic techniques, tricks and tools for creating unique tile motifs in The Artist's Motif Bible. Every design features a color photo, instructions and advice on color variations. This lay-flat guide also features:

The Mosaic Artist's Bible of Techniques

Author: Teresa Mills

Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781570764288

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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.

Mosaic Artist's Technique Bible

Author: Teresa Mills

Publisher: Apple Press

Published: 2009-01-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781845432812

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A complete resource of mosaic techniques and pattern ideas for creating mosaics in the home and garden. Clear step-by-step sequences show how to draw up an idea, arrange the tiles and finish designs successfully. Discover how to coordinate colour and pattern in your designs, using a wide range of materials - from traditional ceramic tiles to pebbles and shells, beads, recycled pottery and wall tiles, decorative stones, and even diamante. All tools, materials and equipment are clearly explained, and you'll find helpful hints on setting up a comfortable work area as well as essential information to make your mosaics last longer. About the author Teresa Mills has worked intensively in mosaic media and painted ceramics for a number of years. As well as producing mosaic artworks for sale and exhibition, Teresa has undertaken a number of individual commissions and her work has been sold worldwide as well as featured in books of contemporary art and design.