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Mosaic Tile

While traditional mosaic imagery have been created from small pieces of glass or stone, computerized equipment is making it increasingly practical to create the pieces from clay or porcelain

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More information coming on automation techniques to make it practical for potters and ceramic artists or entrepreneurs to take on projects and contracts to make architectural mosaics.

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Mosaics on the wall in the New York Subway

White tile sections have been cut out and the mosaic inserted.

Mosaic by Sikiu Perez

Low temperature white talc body with bright glazes.

Mosaic by Sikiu Perez

Made using low fire white earthenware and glazes

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Articles	Outdoor Weather Resistant Ceramics How can you be sure that the porosity of your fired ceramic ware is low enough to prevent freeze-thaw breakdown in the winter?

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