Mosaic Techniques
Author(s): Emma Biggs
A complete guide to materials, tools, and techniques for creating fabulous mosaics.
Product Information
Emma Biggs is a co-director of The Mosaic Workshop, which produces both private and business commissions for clients, as well as exhbiting around the world. She also teaches classes in mosaic-making both at the Workshop and at West Dean College of Art and Missenden Abbey.
History and development of mosaics - Design and colour - Setting up; safety equipment, surfaces, adhesives, fixing and grouting equipment - A-Z of specific techniques, such as andamenti, central motifs, micromosaic and outdoor work. - General guides on cutting, design, finishing, laying repeat patterns and making templates - Useful tips - Gallery - Glossary
General Fields
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- : Octopus Publishing Group
- : Cassell Illustrated
- : 0.588
- : 12 September 2003
- : 220mm X 218mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Emma Biggs
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : 738.5
- : 160
- : 600 colour illustrations, glossary