Mosaic Today: Create Contemporary Projects Using New and Recycled Material - Couverture rigide

Goodwin, Elaine M.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1570764794 ISBN 13 : 9781570764790

Editeur : Trafalgar Square, 2011

Synopsis

Mosaic Today From an abstract wall panel to a sumptuous table top, each of these 16 projects--from Austria, Belgium, Morocco, ancient Rome, and beyond--clearly demonstrates how a design is developed, from the initial idea to the finished product. Praising the satisfaction to be found in mosaic work, with its simple techniques and stunning results, the chapters introduce materials and patterns--and explain how ... Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Elaine M. Goodwin unravels the art, mystery and magic of traditional mosaic techniques and adds her own twenty-first century style to the series of sixteen stunning projects.She guides the reader through each of the projects with clear step-by-step photographs that ensure even the absolute novice can produce breathtaking results.A further section of the book includes inspirational examples of the work of leading contemporary mosaic artists from around the world. This section includes fountains, sculpture, figurative works, furniture, architectural pieces, decorative and abstract wall panels.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Elaine M. Goodwin is a leading figure in the contemporary mosaics world. Her work can be found in galleries and collections worldwide - from England, France, Belgium, Italy and Luxembourg to Japan, Australia, India and Egypt.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Trafalgar Square
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1570764794
• ISBN 13: 9781570764790
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 144