To mosaic a sky can be daunting as it requires a mosaic artist to simplify an already complex subject, with a limited color pallet. Here are 5 important elements that you should consider for your next mosaic sky project and see how other mosaic artists have done it!
Grout bleed is a problem that is unique to glass-on-glass mosaics. It can totally ruin your hard work and creative idea along with the materials your project used. So, the techniques in this article are critical.
Making mosaic backers is far from rocket science but it does require a step-by-step process that is shown here. It is a sure way to make very unique mosaics.
We are pleased to have Staci Edwards as a guest writer. She is sharing her surprising technique for making mosaics in the reverse method. This is her step-by-step process.
Mirror is a great material for mosaics - its reflectivity adds such a great element. But cutting mirror is a little tricky. Read this before you start using mirror!
When creating a mosaic, there are areas you will need to pay special attention to in order to get the right fit as well as the right shape. Here's how.
I have always loved working with glass so coming from a stained glass background has been an advantage in my mosaic art. Here is a tool that I think is a "Must Have" for mosaic artists who need to achieve a smooth edge to their glass or tile.
Grinders are essential tools for mosaic artists, and grinder bits can be a bit pricey. So knowing how to get more from them will save you time and money. Here's how.
"Creativity is contagious, pass it on" – Albert Einstein. Here are some ideas on how to mosaic with your children or grandchildren to pass on the love of mosaics.
Choosing the right mosaic substrate is critical to its longevity. A mosaic that may get wet should be on a moisture resistant or waterproof backer. Discover the differences in Skeewbackers, Wedi Board and Cement Boards.
