50 Mosaic Murals: Decorative Mosaic Art for Home and Garden - Tapa dura

Large, dramatic pictures are in the great mosaic tradition. Choose from 50 unique mural designs in a wide range of styles and sizes and create stunning permanent feature or a picture panel that can be moved and re-hung. Organized into sections tailored to different areas of the home, this book makes it easy to find the perfect project for kitchens, living areas, bathrooms, playrooms, conservatories and outdoor spaces. Create magical nursery murals featuring castles, jungles and pirate ships; bathroom panels depicting refreshing ocean scenes; delightful floral frescos, perfect for garden areas; choose from cityscapes, portraits and trompe l'oeil pictures for a spectacular living room centrepiece. Each design includes a recipe of tools and materials, a detailed template, and clear instruction in the order of work, while mosaic diagrams show the size and positioning of pieces and give alternative colour variations.

Teresa Mills is a garden artist who has worked intensively in mosaic media and painted ceramics for a number of years. As well as producing mosaic artworks for sale and exhibition, Teresa has undertaken a number of individual commissions. She has been artist-in-residence at a primary school and undertaken mosaic projects with children.