Any mosaic artists?

[just pet]

Starting to combine painting (acrylic) with mosaics
Would love to see mosaic works by others
And pick your brains for tips and techniques

Thank you in advance

 

[oggbashan]

How about Roman ones?

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/Roman_mosaic-_Love_Scene_-_Centocelle_-_Rome_-_KHM_-_Vienna.jpg

http://photomarathon.open.ac.uk/demo/roman-mosaics/medium/roman-soldier.jpg

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Now6R8UgqSk/S--xFOskEYI/AAAAAAAACRA/ZvCbKr8ZLHg/s1600/VEX_2006_3_27.jpg

http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5fvpc7GZs1rui49ao1_1280.jpg

http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/stevereads/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/roman-mosaic-2.jpg

http://www.dreamstime.com/ancient-roman-mosaic-of-young-woman-thumb6489864.jpg

 

[just pet]

Something simple?
Such beautiful inspiration
But at the ashtray stage at present

 

[oggbashan]

http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/mosaic/maze2.gif

http://www.toptoybox.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mosaic-castle.jpg

http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/mosaic/key7.gif

You could try This for practice.

 

[just pet]

Love this
Was starting a new project only to find my gesso was dried out
Definitely too long betweenpieces