Mosaic recycled materials

Detail of a mosaic made with found and recycled materials including beach ceramic, sea glass, broken pottery, pebbles, nails, rubber and more.

Scrap 4 Art. In my opinion... one of Toledo's Best Kept Secrets. Located at 1501 Adams Street in downtown. They collect miscellaneous items and sell them (on the cheap) to people like me. Now here's a sign that I just love to see. Fill a bag for $3.00! My kind of shopping. My family waited in the back room where creativity blossoms. Thanks for your patience boys...now get busy and make something! I've seen this done before...just never actually being used as a cork board. Yep, you can find…

This picture is made completely out of recycled materials. The mosaic pieces are pieces from cigarillos wrappers, including white owl, swisher sweets, Phillies, CBD wraps, games, and more.

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 […]

In her "Plastic Classics" series, British artist Jane Perkins uses almost anything she can find – buttons, plastic toys, LEGO pieces, etc. - to re-create recognizable iconic paintings like DaVinci's Mona Lisa and portraits of stars like Albert Einstein and Nelson Mandela. Although she has her artistic roots in textile work, she works almost exclusively with plastic parts.

100% recycled material Mosaic Art

DIY mosaic can be any picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material like stones, tiles or glass.