An old folk art has cracked through eras of the past and into the contemporary crafts scene. Making mosaics from recycled dinnerware materials is a hobby that offers its practitioners countless ways ...

Breaking dishes for mosaics is called "pique assiette," and it means, literally, broken or stolen plates, said Sacramento, Calif., area mosaic artist Carlagaye Olson. "You use broken pieces of plates, ...

You could say Glencoe interior designer Denise Macey looks to her collection of pique assiette furnishings for inspiration. Pique assiette, which means “plate-stealer” in French, is the craft of ...

Want to recycle old chipped dishes, broken tile and rocks into beautiful and useful accessories for your home? Then you’ll love the simple and inexpensive craft known as pique assiette (pronounced ...

Van Smith leans over a box filled with what looks to the !B average eye like junk. But he gently and lovingly draws a circle on a mottled white portion of a sad-looking broken ceramic planter and says ...

For those enrolling in the new Chicago Mosaic School, billed as the first of its kind in the United States, all classes come with a blunt warning: “Creating mosaics may be addictive and cause ...

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Jul. 1—The 7th Annual Mosaic Show at Bandon Library Art Gallery went up on the 1st of June, and will run through July 31. On Saturday, July 8. at 2 p.m., there will be a reception that will include ...