Cultures Of Art

Cheers and Jeers/Jan. 2
Cheers : To Helen Painter Group Realtors for its annual November-December food drive. Last year it donated more than 500 pounds to the Tarrant Area Food Bank. Cheers to people bringing donations to the lobby. One class at Paschal High School even made this its class project.

Flaming June orange woman classical art Tile Box Keepsake Box by CafePress – Mahogany $32.00 This tile box is perfect for stylishly storing knick-knacks, jewelry, or any precious keepsake. Made of solid lacquered AlderwoodMeasures 5 14 sq. x 2 18 with a 4 14 tile and hinged lid…

Painting, Thomas Breton, Spanish composer, Historical Art – HI12 PRI0232 – Prisma – 8×8 Framed Tile $22.99 Painting, Thomas Breton, Spanish composer, Historical Art – HI12 PRI0232 – Prisma Framed Tile is 8″ x 8″ with a 6″ x 6″ high gloss inset ceramic tile, surrounded by a solid wood frame with pre-drilled keyhole for easy wall mounting….

Engraving of Beethoven, German composer, Historical Art – HI12 PRI0222 – Prisma – 8×8 Framed Tile $22.99 Engraving of Beethoven, German composer, Historical Art – HI12 PRI0222 – Prisma Framed Tile is 8″ x 8″ with a 6″ x 6″ high gloss inset ceramic tile, surrounded by a solid wood frame with pre-drilled keyhole for easy wall mounting….

Engraving of Beethoven, German composer, Historical Art – HI12 PRI0222 – Prisma – 6 Inch Tile Napkin Holder $34.99 Engraving of Beethoven, German composer, Historical Art – HI12 PRI0222 – Prisma Tile Napkin Holder is made of high quality solid wood with a satin finish and two 4.25″ x 4.25″ high gloss ceramic tiles connected by wooden dowels. Great for napkins, mail, letters or files. Some assembly required. Measures 6″ x 6″ x 4″…

7/8 Crafting Tiles $6.95 Clear Glass Crafting Tiles Crystal clear tiles are made from molded glass so there are no sharp edges. Customize with glass paints, etching or KraftyBlok Image Art, to make your own permanent designs on backs of tiles. Create unique jewelry and mosaic projects. Tiles are mounted on clear-faced adhesive sheets to protect them during shipping and storage. 1/4 sq foot. 36 pieces. Projects below by artist Jeanne Baruth using KraftyBlok Image Art 427200.

Making And Installing Handmade Tiles $17.95 The Ultimate Guide to Ceramic Tiles With more than 70,000 copies sold, Angelica Pozo and 39;s and quot;Handmade Tiles and quot; has delighted crafters everywhere, and whetted their appetites for more beautiful ideas. You and 39;ll find just what you and 39;re looking for in these dozen ceramic tile projects, which include everything from trivets to tabletops to stepping stones. The wealth of practical, visually breathtaking information covered here includes everything from design and formation through decoration and site installation, making this manual an absolute must in every ceramics and home improvement library. Find out about basic tools and materials, glaze application, and techniques for making slab tiles. Get the lowdown on mosaics, and stamped, carved, and inlaid designs. With these techniques, even beginning crafters can start working fast, and move on to simple stair risers, a kitchen backsplash, and an exquisite window surround. Author Angelica Pozo also edited and quot;500 Tiles and quot; (Item 45533) a lavishly illustrated and inspirational book that explores modern ceramic and mosaic art.

Mosaic Table Art $17.95 Mosaics complement tables wonderfully. The flat surface of a table is easy to work on – no sliding pieces. Stained glass mosaic tables are excellent projects for beginner to advanced artists. With the patterns and ideas in this book you can give any table a mosaic makeover. It is filled with patterns and borders that can be easily put together in any combination and modified to fit tables of multiple sizes. 16 designs total. If you are new to mosaics and looking for a fun project with beautiful results, a mosaic table is definitely a project to try. Also Available in a Money Saving 2-Book Pack This pattern book is also available as part of and quot;Mosaic Table 2-Book Pack and quot; Book 24603 . Get two great tiles, filled with beautiful mosaic table designs, for one low price. Artist Spotlight Joanne Olsen of Troy, MI took Delphi and 39;s Mosaic Table Class with her daughter, a glass artist of four years, and discovered a rewarding new hobby. She created this table using a pattern from the and quot;Mosaic Table Art and quot; book. Take a class at Delphi and learn from the best. Call 800-248-2048 or visit Click Here to see the latest class schedule. All other projects below by author and artist Carolyn Kyle.

Assorted Tiny Tiles $9.95 Assorted tiny tiles are 3/8, and come in one pound packages. 1 lb. bag. Colors may vary slightly from image.

Assorted Leaf Tiles $15.95 Our colorful life-like leaf tiles come in a beautiful assortment of colors and sizes. Great for accent pieces, borders or primary design elements. Leaves measure up to 2 long. Sold in one pound bags. Colors may vary slightly from image. Trivet project below created by Julie Haan using Leaf Tiles 612717 and trivet 612735.

Bottle Art $8.95 Reuse and Recycle Using glass bottles in your art beautifies the planet, your home, your work spaces and you. Includes 61 creative projects. Call your family and friends to the table with a cheery jingle of a bell chime. Serve drinks in unique glassware. Make a chalkboard bottle to describe the menu as your guests marvel at stylish painted glass centerpieces and sumptuous tableware. Other projects include bottle wind chimes, candlelight sets, and dazzling glass jewelry set.

Art Quilt $24.95 Colorful, Beautiful and Creative Fabric and Mixed Media Quilts from Today and 39;s Top Artists A vibrant and growing community of crafters has embraced quilting, and this outstanding international collection will inspire and captivate them. Juried by Karey Bresenhan, one of the most prominent figures in quilting, it presents 500 magnificent contemporary art quilts, made in fabric and other media, and showcasing diverse designs, materials, and techniques. From their very inception, these quilts were destined for display rather than practical use, with an extraordinary quality of image, form, line, and composition. Artists include Pamela Allen, Alice Beasley, Eszter Bornemisza, Jane Burch Cochran, Judith Content, Chiaki Dosho, Noriko Endo, Caryl Bryer Fallert, Jamie Fingal, Linda Gass, Jenny Hearn, Judy Coates Perez, Yvonne Porcella, Susan Shie, Jen Swearington, and many more. 432 full-color pages. Paperback.

The Art Of Enameling $17.95 Enameling is one of the oldest and most creative methods to decorate metals. Linda Darty guides you through a range of techniques to provide a complete course in enameling for beginners to advanced artisans. Gorgeous color photography of pieces and step-by-step project demonstrations will inspire you to create your own enamel art. Soft cover. Pendant shown with cover made by Kimberley Keyworth.

Fuse Art Word Art Decals $4.95 Add Colorful Images to Glass For the price of paper stickers, you can add permanent, colorful detail to your fused designs. Use expressive high-fire decals to make incredible glass art. It and 39;s easy. Simply remove decal from backing, apply to the glass and fire to permanently fuse designs onto glass surface. Fuse Art Decals cannot be torn, scuffed, wrinkled or soaked off the glass surface once fired. Lead-free. Decal sheet measures 2-3/8 x 7 and includes 53 word decals. Decals feature everything from inspirational words such as grow, celebrate, karma, dream, amen and spirit to fun words like giggle, grin, sweet, dance, sing and relax to basic words such as the, a, for, is, be and can. Pendants below created by artists Karina Foster and Robin Dempsey. Peace bird created by artist Jeanne Baruth. Image courtesy of Diamond Tech.

3/8 Black Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

1/2 Red Mirror Tiles $3.95 Bold in Color, Mirror Tiles Make any Project Pop. The special mirror coating on the back of the mirror tiles prevents de-silvering for long-lasting projects. The small 1/2 size allow you to create intricate patterns easily. 1.1 oz package, contains approximately 30 pieces. Project below by artist Dayton Allen.

Bug Tiles Ez Push Mold $22.95 Flexible push mold includes three 1 tiles featuring a dragonfly, bee and wasps. For use with metal clay and glass clay. Create detailed designs by simply pressing clay into the mold, then releasing the project from the mold to refine, add detail and dry before firing. Note Mold not intended for kiln firing. Fused plate project below courtesy of Creative Paradise using Flowers EZ Push Mold (item 806160) and assorted colors of GlasClay. Samples below show detail of mold.

3/8 Yellow Venetian Tiles $8.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

3/8 White Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

3/8 Beige Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 270 tiles that will cover an area about 44 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for small projects like trivets and coasters.

3/8 Cream Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

3/8 Green Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 1/2 lb. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for small projects like trivets and coasters. Color may vary slightly from image.

Assorted Deco Tiles – 5 Lb $69.95 Get a fun mix of shapes, colors and sizes with the Deco Tile Assortment. The wide variety of ceramic tiles gives you many creative choices for multiple projects. Pieces up to 1-3/4 and quot; long. Sold in 5 lbs bags. Colors may vary slightly from image.

3/8 Orange Venetian Tiles $8.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

Iridized Turtleback Tiles – 18 Pieces $209.95 Odysseys turtlebacks are exact copies of those used in an original 16 dome. While the originals were hand chipped to the proper size from larger turtlebacks, Odyssey has eliminated this difficult process by pressing them into their final shape. The original chipped marks on the back are retained in the mold. Note regarding color Turtlebacks are available only in dark emerald green with traditional Favrile surface iridescence. Eighteen squares are required to complete shade T1434. Turtlebacks come four to a patty and must be cut apart before installation — a diamond saw is recommended.

3/8 Light Gray Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 and quot; size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

3/4 Beige Glass Tiles – 1 Lb. $7.95 These stunning glass tiles are durable, strong, and beautiful. Glass tiles have shimmery translucent highlights that will add sparkle to your designs and are perfect for keepsakes projects and gifts. Squares measure 3/4 and are about 1/8 thick. Packed in 1 lb bags, about 150 tiles. Covers approximately 96 sq inches. Colors may vary slightly from image.

3/4 Purple Glass Tiles – 1 Lb. $7.95 These stunning glass tiles are durable, strong, and beautiful. Glass tiles have shimmery translucent highlights that will add sparkle to your designs and are perfect for keepsakes projects and gifts. Squares measure 3/4 and are about 1/8 thick. Packed in 1 lb bags, about 150 tiles. Covers approximately 96 sq inches. Color may vary slightly from image.

3/4 Pink Glass Tiles – 1 Lb. $7.95 These stunning glass tiles are durable, strong, and beautiful. Glass tiles have shimmery translucent highlights that will add sparkle to your designs and are perfect for keepsakes projects and gifts. Squares measure 3/4 and are about 1/8 thick. Packed in 1 lb bags, about 150 tiles. Covers approximately 96 sq inches. Color may vary slightly from image.

3/8 Aqua Blue Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 8 oz. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for kid and 39;s projects – they are just the right size for tiny hands.

3/8 Dark Brown Venetian Tiles $6.95 This centuries old material has withstood the test of time. Each 1/2 lb. bag contains approximately 325 tiles that will cover an area about 50 square inches. The convenient small size of the tiles is excellent for detailed mosaic work. The 3/8 size is also great for small projects like trivets or coasters. Color may vary slightly from image.

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