Introduction to Mosaic Artwork
Tools and Materials of Mosaic Making for This Course
A course by Gary Drostle , Mosaic Artist
About the video: Tools and Materials of Mosaic Making for This Course
Overview
“In this lesson we will look at the materials and tools you will need to create your mosaic and some options and tips if you can’t get hold of them all.”
In this video lesson Gary Drostle addresses the topic: Tools and Materials of Mosaic Making for This Course, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Mosaic Artwork. Learn how to create a timeless mosaic from its design to the final polished piece, using the traditional paper-face technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“So for this lesson, we're going to look at all the materials. we're going to need, beginning with our design materials. And starting obviously with some paper to draw on. I like this size paper, it's good to work on. You don't need to be too big, even if our mosaic's huge. Then we've got some colouring pencils. You can use felt tips, paint, whatever you like. Pencils work good for me. And a pencil sharpener, a compass, because we're working on a circular mosaic, so we can draw a nice circle with that. And a ruler to make sure our scale drawers mosaic making materials. We start off with the ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Mosaic Artwork
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Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Furniture Design & Making
Gary Drostle
A course by Gary Drostle
Gary Drostle has been a professional mosaic artist in London for over thirty years. After studying at the three top art schools in London (Camberwell, St Martins, and Hornsey), he went on to create large scale painted murals. After being asked by a client to create a mosaic in 1990, it unknowingly changed the course of his career.
Since then, he has completed many large scale mosaic commissions around the world. His work has received recognition from organizations like The National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association of America, The Society of American Mosaic Artists, The Prix Picassiette in Chartres, France, and The Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers in the UK.
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