I have always been fascinated by ancient art and architecture. Why and how did our ancestors build the Pyramids, Stonehenge, the Pont du Gard, the Cathedrals ? Even today, building such monuments would represent a technical challenge.
Mosaics reflect light in a unique way Because they are not perfectly level, each one of the many tiles composing a mosaic reflects the light at a very different angle.…
Opus Pixellatum is like music You can create many variations of the same mosaic portrait in the same way you can play the same tune in many different ways. Take…
The offer In January 2016 a guy offered to sell me a mosaic from Turkey. His offer came through Facebook direct messenger. The mosaic – supposedly excavated from the area…
MOSAIC ART SUPPLY How to Mosaic Blog In his mosaic blog Joe Moorman writes about techniques and design of mosaic. Joe is the owner of Mosaic Art Supply, a very…
A Framed Cement Board for a lasting Mosaic Your mosaic will only last as long as the support you mount it to. The Romans knew how to build mosaic durably,…