Mosaic Piano made as a commission for Besprode Pianos in Leeds
These wine mosaics are made from stained glass mosaic
About Me
MOSAIC KITS AND GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE IN MY SHOP - THE IDEAL GIFT FOR THE CRAFTY TYPE!
Mosaic Mania is run by Frances Taylor, a professional mosaic artist with more than 25 years’ experience.
I sell mosaics, run projects to make mosaics with schools and community groups
I teach the mosaic-making at my riverside mosaic studio. Whole or half day mosaic courses are available. I run courses for outside organisations such as the RHS as well as community and family and friends groups.
I undertake public commissions as well as for individuals and businesses and I exhibit regularly.
I work with 2 other mosaic artists as North Star Mosaics. https://www.northstarmosaics.co.uk/. I am an active member of The British Association for Modern Mosaic.
I am based in the market town of Otley, ten miles north of Leeds, West Yorkshire.
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For mosaic kits and gifts please visit my shop page.
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I am always happy to discuss ideas and projects, so please get in contact, using the contact page, if you need more information or advice about your mosaic ideas or you would like information about courses.
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Please contact me if you would like to arrange a visit to my studio, as I am not always open
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Click here for information about mosaic courses in my riverside studio in Otley, West Yorkshire.
Welcome sign which I made for an exhibition. It's approx 1m x 40 cm
Rossett Adult Education Class, Harrogate - wildlife mosaics for the garden
Cracoe and Rylstone School Mosaic, made by the pupils
Mosaic house numbers for sale - recycled glass on natural slate - many more designs to choose from - please visit my shop
Mosaics on slate or stone for the garden.
I'm very excited to be selling mosaics for the garden, like these, at Courtyard Planters in Otley. They also sell wonderful plants! https://www.courtyardplanters.co.uk/
A portrait of my dog, Cally
Wonderful mosaic made with LEEP1 community cafe in Leeds
Cast concrete mosaic made with The Eden Project for their Chelsea Flower Show garden in 2011 - they won a silver medal!
Installing mosaic entrance step at Bloomfield Square cafe in Otley
Two of a series of 5 cast concrete stepping stone mosaics made as a commission for a garden. approx 45 cm diameter
What a lovely article in The Yorkshire Post about our annual mosaic exhibition at RHS Harlow Carr in 2022. https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/arts-and-culture/art/rhs-harlow-carr-in-harrogate-hosts-cutting-edge-art-show-with-bamm-north-mosaic-exhibition-2023-4073226
So flattered to be featured in Gorgeous Yorkshire again! http://www.gorgeousyorkshire.co.uk/mosaic-house-numbers-and-name-plates-made-in-yorkshire-to-give-your-front-door-the-wow-factor-it-deserves/
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Me with my mosaic Armchair, outside The Woolpack Music Studio, Otley, West Yorkshire
Mosaic Tree of Life 80 x 60cm - this mosaic won The People's Choice award for best mosaic at RHS Harlow Carr exhibition in March 2023 and Best in Show for Wildlife Friendly Art Exhibition in October 2023. It is made from stained glass tiles which were in turn made of recycled window glass
A series of wildlife mosaics, made for an exhibition. I make these and other animals and birds as commissions. Recycled glass on natural slate, approx 12 x 19 cm. Please contact me to discuss/order
Garden mosaic in North London, approx 1m diameter, inspired by Gary Drostle
Another mosaic street piano - made with community groups for the Leeds International Piano Competition. Yes, it played!
Two mosaic dogs. The one on the right is mine, the other made by one of my students, and our dogs are friends in real life too!
Ben Rhydding Primary School mosaic - cast concrete
Mosaic Eye doorstep - a commission for an optician's in Shrewsbury
Mosaic plant pots made in a workshop with with West Yorkshire WI, in my studio, awaiting delivery