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  • How to Make Glass Mosaic Art : Materials Needed for Making a Glass Mosaic

    Posted by admin on April 13th, 2010 and filed under glass mosaic tile | No Comments »

    Learn about the materials needed to create a glass mosaic work of art in this free arts and crafts video lesson.

    Expert: Kathleen Dalrymple
    Contact: kathleendalrymple-glassartist.blogspot.com/
    Bio: Kathleen Dalrymple received a BA in fine arts from Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma, and has been creating glass mosaics for over 7 years.
    Filmmaker: kyle saylors

    Duration : 0:1:2

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    Natural Home Decorating Tips : Recycled Glass Mosaics for Natural Home Design

    Posted by admin on April 7th, 2010 and filed under glass mosaic tile | 1 Comment »

    Mosaics made from recycled glass are a beautiful, elegant and environmentally friendly way to decorate your showers or countertops. Learn more about natural, nontoxic tiles and flooring in this free online natural home decorating video guide.

    Expert: Shelley Jones
    Bio: Shelley Jones is a professional environmental decorator and lives in her own straw bale home.

    Duration : 0:2:4

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    Homage to Parthenon Marbles

    Posted by admin on April 4th, 2010 and filed under marbles | 25 Comments »

    this video is a cinema verite documentary about the Parthenon Marbles hosted in the British Museum and the ongoing controversy for the return and reunification of the Marbles. It recorded from a more personal perspective. The poem recited is by Lord Byron. This video was part of moving imaging group assignment for my studies in Mutlimedia Tech. & Design in Brunel University. Made by Calliope, Colin & Abel

    Duration : 0:4:1

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    How to Make Mosaic Glass Art : How to Create & Lay Out a Pattern for a Mosaic Project

    Posted by admin on April 1st, 2010 and filed under glass mosaic tile | 2 Comments »

    Make two copies of your design when creating a mosaic, and use one to make a pattern for cutting your glass tiles. Learn how, and get tips on creating and laying out your mosaic design pattern, in this free mosaic glass art instructional video.

    Expert: Gale Gassiot
    Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

    Duration : 0:1:13

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    Hot Rods and Custom Cars-How To Make Your Own Furniture, YOUR WAY, Part 7 -DONE!

    Posted by admin on March 26th, 2010 and filed under marble tables | 18 Comments »

    Here we go to Pete’s Place and deliver the custom computer table… AWESOME! http:www.swrnc.com or 972-420-1293

    Duration : 0:9:59

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    Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Helpers – Careers.Org Occupation Profile

    Posted by admin on March 23rd, 2010 and filed under marble tile | No Comments »

    Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

    Duration : 0:1:56

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    Virtual Open House – 2006 Alta Vista, Austin, Texas 78704

    Posted by admin on March 8th, 2010 and filed under glass tile | 2 Comments »

    www.2006ALTAVISTA.com
    Don Harvey 512.587.2132

    A benchmark for contemporary homes in Austin. Beautifully designed by architect Donald Harris, this unique home is a modern work-of-art, built with unparalleled attention to detail.

    Ideally located one block from Stacy Pool on one of Travis Height’s most tranquil and desirable streets, it is close to downtown and SOCO, at the heart of Austin’s burgeoning music & arts scene.

    Architect Harris brilliantly used the topography–uniting the home seamlessly with its surroundings. The home was designed to embrace an extraordinary 300 year-old live oak tree situated near the center of the property.

    2006 Alta Vista successfully blends high-style with a functional environment in which to enjoy life to the fullest.

    * Built in 2006–first time on market & in MLS
    * 2917 square feet (per owner)
    * Additional 420 square foot flex-space on Algarita Avenue features high ceiling, recessed lighting and two large full-vision glass overhead doors — ideal for artist’s studio, recording studio, work space or use as a two car garage
    * One block from Stacy Pool & Stacy Park, close to South Congress Avenue, 5 minutes from Downtown Austin
    * Versatile open floor-plan & high ceilings
    * 3 living areas + 3 bedrooms + 3 baths — each with its own soaking tub and mosaic glass-tile floor
    * Chef’s kitchen features gorgeous riverbed granite countertops, contemporary eucalyptus cabinets, large island, mosaic glass tile, Grohe fixtures and top-of-the-line Jenn-Air stainless appliances
    * Beautiful white oak, mosaic glass-tile and sealed & waxed concrete floors
    * Juliska and Le Klint lighting fixtures
    * Extraordinary 300 year-old live oak tree
    * Light streams in through eight-foot-high full-light doors and many large swiggleseal, thermal-break windows
    * Two long-lasting IPE-wood decks
    * Lovely terraced grounds with stacked stone retaining walls
    * High-quality, energy-efficient construction includes Metal roof with radiant barrier and tankless water heater.
    * Top-of-the line materials throughout

    Duration : 0:4:7

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    How to Make Mosaic Glass Art : Mosaic Backsplash Design Plan

    Posted by admin on February 27th, 2010 and filed under glass mosaic tile | 1 Comment »

    The base of a mosaic is determined by where and for what the mosaic will be used. Learn what base to use for a mosaic kitchen backsplash, and get tips on designing and creating your mosaic, in this free mosaic glass art instructional video.

    Expert: Gale Gassiot
    Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

    Duration : 0:0:59

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    Swahili Decorative Finish Instructional/ Venetian Plaster

    Posted by admin on February 18th, 2010 and filed under marble decorative | 1 Comment »

    SWAHILI DEMONSTRATION

    Duration : 0:3:3

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    Faux Finish video

    Posted by admin on January 17th, 2010 and filed under marble decorative | 1 Comment »

    www.fauxfinished.com Professionally produced Faux Finish video from Alex of Alex’s Decorative Painting “The Faux Expert” www.fauxfinshed.com

    Duration : 0:1:14

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