Slate mosaic

Create beautiful mosaics with natural materials. This tutorial teaches how to easily make rustic abstract Mosaics with Slate, stone and glass

7 Different Methods for Creating a Slate Mosaic

This series of mosaics was inspired by the beauty of the Easdale slate which comes from a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland. The designs were based on the shapes and colours of the slate. Additional materials, including other types of slate, stone, glass were used to add variety and texture to each mosaic. Created by Rachel Davies Contemporary Artist.

This blog post discusses how to cut slate rods on a wet saw and how to split them, ready to use in mosaic art. The reasons for using these methods are also covered.

A mosaic about how microplastics aren’t just an oceans issue. Read the full explanation here. Materials: Stained glass, smalti, plastic cutlery, shale, limestone, Eramosa marble, mudstone Size: 12″…

How to Cut Slate and Shale with Rachel Sager | Mosaic Arts Online

This mosaic is made of scrap stained glass on mirror and slate. I love the contrast between the roughness of the slate and the sparkly stained glass. Here pictured with Bandit!