I have become quite enamored of Mosaic Jewellery. My biggest hurdle so far is finding bezels that I like! I am going to go down the path of finding a silversmith who could make some for me (that I may be able to on-sell). However, I have made a couple of small pendants, and have […]
Payment Options Merlin Mosaica offers a number of payment options. Direct Bank Transfer (Aust only): This is our preferred option. Upon checkout you are presented with our Bank Details. Once your transaction is completed, please access your private online banking option and use the details provided to make the payment. Direct Bank Transfer initially takes […]
Just a quick post to let you all know that Merlin Mosaica is now a member of the Mosaic Association of Australia and New Zealand. You may wonder why I’ve chosen to do this? Well, I am involved in mosaics, not for the short-term, but for the long-term: as both an artist/practitioner, and a supplier. […]
In colour theory, there are many terms that are often not understood and can add confusion. A hue is a general term that simply means colour. A tint is a mixture of a colour added to white. a shade is a mixture of colour with black added. A tone is produced by mixing a colour with grey (in effect adding both […]
We all approach things differently, don’t we? That’s the charm and fascination of art – we can start out with similar ideas, but ultimately, the choices we make in colours and textures, the style we choose, the size – all these stamp our individuality onto a piece. Yes, we know all this, I hear you […]
I’ve received a few enquiries from people in or near to Canberra who want to come and have a look at our “shop”.
Glass-on-glass using No Days adhesive film.
Included in the No Days range of products is an exciting mosaic mesh. What’s so different between this mesh and others on the market, you may ask? This alkaline mesh is coated with No Days adhesive, which is a non-toxic, heat set film. To use, simply lay the release paper (supplied with the product) onto […]
Mirrors – yes or no???
Mosaic adhesive film
It’s been a chilly afternoon here in Canberra today, but I wanted a break from packing product. So I used some heat-sensitive adhesive film and my trusty heat gun as a way to warm up! I made 2 coasters using tiles from the Eco Pearl range, and a cute little pendant using some new transparent […]
I’ve decided to fashion a groin covering of hanging pieces using bullets and boned beads. I may also incorporate some Willow Coral pieces. Also I will forego the body paint idea, and concentrate on highlighting his musculature in a mix of matte and shiny tesserae: Artisan Matte, Eco Accent, and some others. Let the play […]
