Backing for mosaic

If you're a mosaic art beginner, check out some guidelines and small tips on how you should approach your first mosaic art endeavor in order to make the best of it.

A mosaic is a pattern of irregularly shaped pieces all fitted together to cover a surface. Mosaics can make distinct pictures or shapes out of thousands of smaller pieces, but they don't have any discernible pattern. This fantastic form of artwork can be added to dull spaces, but on what surface can you add a […]

Mosaic art is fantastic! Here's a tutorial; how to make Substrates for Mosaics. Easy, cheap and lightweight

The art of Mosaic was believed to be first used in the Mesopotamian area around the 3rd-century BC. It made its way across ancient civilizations and over thousands of years. But what exactly is Mosaic? Is it a type of art that a beginner can do? Can any material be made into a Mosaic? We've […]

Are you working on a mosaic project? Maybe you are wondering how you make it waterproof. We've researched the techniques and materials you can use to waterproof mosaics. By using the proper sealant, you can make any mosaic piece waterproof. Typical grout sealants used for mosaic pieces include penetrating, membrane-forming, and concrete types. Apply several […]

Award winning Canadian mosaicst Julie Sperling's tutorial on using thinset for mosaics reveals the secret potential of the material.

There are a myriad of adhesives that are used in mosaics. Some glues work well on certain backers while other glues could be harmful to a particular backer. Here is a general overview for you...

Mosaics DIYs are a fun way to make some really unique décor for you home. Get inspired with these fun mosaic craft ideas!

Make some unique art on natural stones! This tutorial explains how to make Glass Mosaics on Rocks. Simple tools for charming garden art

Mosaic artist, Staci Edwards shares her surprising technique for making mosaics in the reverse method. This is her step-by-step process.