Practical Encyclopedia of Mosaics

Helen Baird

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Lorenz Books
01 August 2017

Art & Architecture; Reference works; Pottery, ceramics & glass crafts

This inspirational and practical book features the work

of contemporary artists with clear step-by-step projects for anyone to try. It takes a look at materials, from translucent glass tiles and fabulous smalti to broken ceramics and mirrored glass, and explains how to use them. All the techniques are covered in detail, and there are essential tips for using texture when designing. Photographic instructions are given for over 60

individual projects, which make it easy for anyone to make mosaics. This delightful book reveals how this enduring medium can bring style and texture to both home and garden.

By: Helen Baird
Imprint: Lorenz Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 267mm,
ISBN: 9780754833703
ISBN 10: 0754833704
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 August 2017
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Helen Baird is a fine arts graduate who makes various styles of mosaics for numerous clients including Liberty in London, as well as selling work privately. She is also a successful artist and illustrator.