Barron's The Mosaic Artist's Handbook The Mosaic Artist's Handbook ISBN: 0764159127

The ancient art and craft of mosaics has become a popular modern medium for creating chic, stylish, and contemporary art objects and appointments for the home. This heavily illustrated and practical instruction guide shows how to create a wide array of beautiful things out of small pieces of colored glass, marble, ceramic, or stone. Readers will find detailed instructions for making a decorative floor panel, a Byzantine-style box, a geometric table top, and many other beautiful mosaic items. The book includes hundreds of full-color diagrams and illustrations. Book specifications: wirebound hardback, 224 pgs., 5 3/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. Publisher: Barron's, 2006.