Outdoor Design

mosaic marvels

Whether it’s a planter, mural or tabletop, with the art of mosaic just about anything is possible. Mosaic artist Marian Shapiro says mosaic is a timeless and multipurpose art form. “It can be functional and decorative,” she says. “And no two will ever be alike. This is because each piece will be hand-made using different materials (ceramic tiles, coloured

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