Slate art

If we were to tell you the most common questions we get asked here at You Can Folk It, it would be how to paint on to different surfaces. Within our kits, you receive the materials that are best for beginner projects, mount board and wood. We chose these because they require no preparation beyond base coating and they are a delight to paint being small, manageable (thanks to the flat, smooth surface) and easily replaceable should you be unhappy with the finished result (though we have never…

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‘Where do you get your slate?’ This is something I get asked a lot. The most common reason for asking, is that people want to know how to source slate for their own artwork. After all, slate is an attractive rock and works well in mosaics. So let me tell you a bit about the slate I use in my mosai

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

Sky above me... Slate sign

‘Where do you get your slate?’This is something I get asked a lot. The most common reason for asking, is that people want to know how to source slate for their own artwork. After all, slate is an attractive rock and works well in mosaics.So let me tell you a bit about the slate I use in my mosaics, where it comes from and offer a few suggestions for sourcing your own slate.

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.

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

Learn how to make a stylish slate planter, in our practical How-to guide.

The background is 7 different colors painted with sea sponge on old slate...