Featured with new content! Students of all ages can mimic mosaic artisans throughout history with these easy tile-making and “grouting” techniques. Clay tiles are glued to a firm backboard and grouted with Blick Blak Glue. 

2 Dimensional

Art History

Clay

Painting

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EZ Grout Mosaics

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Elmer's Blackcore Foam Board, Pkg of 2 18" x 24" Inside of Package

Blickrylic Student Acrylics - Mixing Color Set, Pack of 6 Colors, Pints (In carry carton)

Fine Ruby Synthetic Brushes, Canister Set of 72 shown open with brushes elevated

Blick Black Glue - front view of 16 oz bottle

Students of all ages can mimic mosaic artisans with easy tile-making and grouting techniques. Clay tiles are created and then glued to a firm backboard. Tiles are then "grouted" with acrylic paint. This project is safe and simple enough for younger students and those with special needs. You will find a printable PDF version of this lesson along with a materials list at http://www.dickblick.com/lesson-plans/ez-grout-mosaics/.