Linnentown Mosaic Project
Natalia, Katie, Hiromi, Caroline, Raquel
What do you remember about Linnentown?
What are mosaics?
Mosaics are “a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass.”
Caroline Jariwala
“Caroline Jariwala is an ethical mosaic artist using chipped, rejected, thrown away and second hand crockery and cheap tiles, ordinarily destined for landfill. By using these materials, I give a new lease of life and create a much desired object of beauty.”
Krysia Ara
Krysia Ara is an Athens based artist that participates in public art projects like Project Ginkgo around Athens! She also put many of her mosaic works into the Children’s area in the State Botanical Gardens in Athens.
Using a variety of clayworking and other techniques, Krysia creates mosaics which tell a story.
How to Attach Clay Together
Original Plans for the Mosaic
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