What is the grout line in the artistic mosaic
How much space do you need to move around? Tiles, grout lines and andamento are the three main ingredients for the success of an artistic
“How much patience does it take to make a mosaic? Do you buy the tiles already made? Do you color the tiles?”
In my blog, I try to answer the questions I usually get asked. Some are of a practical nature, others on why the mosaic technique is so fascinating.
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How much space do you need to move around? Tiles, grout lines and andamento are the three main ingredients for the success of an artistic
Like every person I am fascinated by the relationship between chaos and order. The question is to ignore or to follow the rules . It
There are many figures we meet on our life, and who guide us perhaps for short time. I like to remember the years of training
The path that leads to the creation of an artistic mosaic work is certainly long. Not only because it takes a long time to create
From my studio window, I can see my neighbor’s entrance. It is covered with many fragments, randomly arranged, to recompose a surface This type of
I’ve recently read a book “Bright Earth. The invention of colour” by Philip Ball. It’s a very interesting and pleasant essay, where the author thinks
The categories of the mosaic The world of the mosaic art is wide. For these reason I think it could be useful to stop and
Beyond the surface To exhibit means to expose oneself. That’s true in every ambit: doing a presentation speech at work, talking about your ideas or
Sometimes, I think that each tile is a small sculpture and, like a sculptor, the mosaicist must know well the material he uses. The cut
You are on the beach by the sea. You look at the waves and it is a continuous splash, then you look up towards the