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Seen on Pinterest – The creative mastery of contemporary mosaic art

(2 min read) Adding a splash of expression, flair, and color into our living spaces is a sure fire way to create a home that represents us…Whatever your style is, from eccentric and bohemian to sophisticated and classic; contemporary mosaic art is a fabulous way to spruce up your living or working space. Here are some mind-blowing creative mosaics that were seen on Pinterest that are sure to inspire…

This fabulous stone stack has undergone a major ‘level-up’ with lovingly placed broken tile mosaic-ing, making a cost-effective, unique and playful garden accent! Why not add some color to spare rocks, bricks or stones that are lounging around on your patio?

Colourful and playful stone tower Mosaic Artwork
Sacred vibes in a colorful and playful stone tower. Artist Cherrie La Porte. Seen on Pinterest.

Adding a touch of beauty to a plain old wall or window is a sure fire way to turn heads. Check out this gorgeous blue window border with floral, leafy decals; the soft color palette allows the mural to blend with its surroundings whilst catching your eye. Perfect!

A French chalet feel surrounds this cozy hexagonal mosaic art window
A serious French chalet feel surrounds this cozy hexagonal window. Seen on Pinterest.

Plants are a great way to liven up the home inside and out, and so are the pots and planters you choose to tuck them into! This inspired mosaic planter wall keeps those green babies cozy and safe whilst giving some serious cultural vibes.

Broken plates and broken china mosaic design
Broken plates never looked so chic. Artist Solange Piffer. Seen on Pinterest.

Fine art is not limited to paint on canvas or sculpture; talented mosaic artists can achieve stunningly lifelike and soulful masterpieces with the meticulous placement of every tile. This hypnotizing mosaic artwork shows a hazy dreamscape of harp playing femmes in gorgeous blue cohesion. This watery mirage would look stunning as a mantelpiece accent or even in a lux shower room.

Enchanting harpists are the perfect combination of contemporary mosaic art and feminine beauty.
These enchanting harpists are the perfect combination of contemporary mosaic art and feminine beauty. Seen on Pinterest.

The ocean and mosaic art go together like peanut butter and jam. This chair is a mind-blowing conceptualization of classic artistic waves. Draped dramatically yet calmly over a simple white chair, this combination of stone and glass tile creates a striking contemporary mosaic furniture display with a wild, marine flavor.

waves on chair contemporary mosaic artwork
A much easier way to surf, simply take a seat and enjoy the waves. Artist Mia Tavanoti. Seen on Pinterest.

Art Nouveau; an artistic and architectural movement contributed to heavily by artists Alphonse Mucha and Gustav Klimt celebrated the beauty of nature, symmetry, flora and the female form. This mosaic is gorgeously reminiscent of the classic elegance of the 19th-century style with its flower-crowned girls in flowing, airy dress among reeds. Divine!

This stylized classicism mosaic Art would look beautiful above a bed for a touch of natural and earthy sophistication.
This stylized classicism would look beautiful above a bed for a touch of natural and earthy sophistication. Artist Sergey Karlov, Seen on Pinterest.

Birds are continually a favorite among art and nature lovers; their bright plumages and slick forms proving the perfect muse for ornamental worldwide. Check out these nature-inspired bird mosaics; perfect for adding a sprinkle of the great outdoors and its mysticism into your home.

This bright little mosaic art bird peers through a keen, beady eye over wonderfully placed jade mosaic.
This bright little fellow peers through a keen, beady eye over wonderfully placed jade mosaic. Artist Michael Kruzich, Seen on Pinterest.
A stone mosaic penguin would look perfect on a bathroom backsplash with natural stone gradients and finely placed wings. A beautiful contemporary mosaic artwork.
Who doesn’t love a penguin, this subtle stone mosaic would look proud and perfect on a bathroom backsplash with natural stone gradients and finely placed wings, an adorable example of simplistic contemporary mosaic art. Seen on Pinterest.
These divine tiny jewelled bird mosaics would look perfect as a broach or wall mounting.
These divine tiny jeweled bird mosaics would look perfect as a broach or wall mounting to add a touch of tiny opalescent loveliness. Seen on Pinterest.

Hopefully, this selection of incredible creative contemporary mosaic art; courtesy of Pinterest and a slew of very talented artists, has inspired you to incorporate some tiled masterpieces, big or small, into your home. Happy mosaic-ing!


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  1. Ritu Sharma
    July 10, 2019 at 1:56 pm

    All the mosaic art is amazing but A serious French chalet feel surrounds this cozy hexagonal window, It my favourite one.

  2. Tracy Albiero
    July 10, 2019 at 1:58 pm

    People who can create beauty out of pieces are amazing. It is a real talent to be able to take small pieces and turn them into art.

  3. Tara Pittman
    July 10, 2019 at 3:24 pm

    I love the tea cup planter wall. This is so cool looking and I love that you can grow flowers in the tea cups.

  4. Amber Myers
    July 10, 2019 at 4:56 pm

    I love all of these. If I had the talent, I’d make some for sure. I would love some art around the windows.

  5. Suzanne
    July 10, 2019 at 9:02 pm

    Wow, these mosaics are absolutely beautiful. Such fine craftsmanship to be able to make something so beautiful out of such small tiles.

  6. Cindy Ingalls
    July 10, 2019 at 10:10 pm

    I love discovering mosaic art when I’m out and about in a city. It’s so interesting when you find it on the side of building, around a window or even in the park.

    • July 11, 2019 at 10:37 am

      I can’t agree more!!! It is like finding gold lol!!! You find them a lot in pretty much any city these days, gorgeous!!!

  7. Kuntala Banerjee
    July 10, 2019 at 10:26 pm

    Absolutely fabulous. Wonderful creations

  8. Adriana
    July 10, 2019 at 10:37 pm

    I’ve been so into the mosaic tile trend, especially as an accent tile.

  9. Amanda J
    July 10, 2019 at 10:42 pm

    I wish I had the talent to complete a mosaic piece! For now, I’ll just admire the beauty!

  10. Lindsay Veremis
    July 11, 2019 at 3:41 am

    Holy cow! This takes mosaic work to a new level. I am so impressed at this artistry. Very inspiring post!

    • July 11, 2019 at 10:36 am

      Thank you so much Lindsay, so happy the post inspired you.

  11. Cristina Petrini
    July 11, 2019 at 4:51 am

    The art and the colors of the mosaics give elegance and beauty create wonder in any house or garden raising the level!

    • July 11, 2019 at 10:35 am

      That is very true Cristina and we see the difference that a well crafted mosaic artwork makes to a space everyday. just amazing!

  12. Norma Nikutowski
    July 11, 2019 at 7:51 am

    The mosaics definitely add a splash of expression and color into living spaces. Contemporary mosaic art is a fabulous way to add color and creativity to our surroundings.

  13. Lavern Moore
    July 11, 2019 at 9:58 am

    I really love the mosaic art featuring the two women against a blue background as well as the bird, a red cardinal, which is the state bird of my home state Virginia.

    • July 11, 2019 at 10:34 am

      I didn’t know the red cardinal is the state bird of Virginia, that is so cool!!!

  14. Jessica
    July 11, 2019 at 11:12 am

    I’ve always been fascinated by mosaic art. People can get so creative and the colors are all beautiful, especially when pieced together.

  15. Kalyan Panja
    July 11, 2019 at 11:31 am

    Thanks for sharing more about these art works! It will be helpful to many who are searching for inspiration.

  16. Krysten Quiles
    July 11, 2019 at 12:02 pm

    Oh these are so beautiful. It’s so fun how mosaics can be used in so many different ways. I love it!

  17. Stacie
    July 11, 2019 at 12:14 pm

    I am so in love with mosaics. Whether they’re on a kitchen backsplash or a main focal art piece, I just love the way all those tiny pieces come together to make something amazing.

  18. MELANIE EDJOURIAN
    July 11, 2019 at 12:32 pm

    There are some gorgeous pieces of art on pinterest. The mosaic art looks really pretty and add a lovely splash of colour.

  19. Yonca
    July 11, 2019 at 12:36 pm

    All these art works are so beautiful. Those broken plates look amazing on the wall. Creative decoration idea!

  20. lauren
    July 11, 2019 at 12:43 pm

    I don’t have any mosaics in my home but they’re really beautiful. I really love the one around the hexagonal window! I would love to be able to see something like that every day.

  21. Michelle
    July 11, 2019 at 1:51 pm

    This is such a GREAT idea! I love the color it brings to an ordinary space. They are really beautiful and a great way to show artistic expression.

  22. Megan kerry
    July 11, 2019 at 1:56 pm

    OMG I’m in love with that mosaic wall planter. How gorgeous!! What a beautiful way to add interest to the garden.

  23. Momma
    July 11, 2019 at 2:16 pm

    Pretty! I love things like this! So artistic and creative!

  24. Waren Jean Go
    July 11, 2019 at 4:21 pm

    Wow! These are amazing arts indeed. I love the chair and the red bird. Totally the kind of stuff I would love to display at home.

  25. Ashli Ferguson
    July 11, 2019 at 5:20 pm

    WOW this is beautiful!!! I love mosaic art!

  26. Paula Stewart
    July 11, 2019 at 6:02 pm

    The stucco sided homes near our coast would be perfect for something like the art on the French chalet. I would love to see one with a stylized palm tree and seagrass.

  27. Karissa Martinez
    July 11, 2019 at 6:22 pm

    These are so beautiful! I think my favorite is the gorgeous chair with the beach wave mosaic

  28. Kade
    July 11, 2019 at 6:28 pm

    Wow I love Art yet not so good at it. Your post has revealed another way for me to tap into my creative.

    Im in love with the planter wall wikced idea.

  29. Explore The 6
    July 11, 2019 at 6:54 pm

    Oh wow, these images are beautiful 🙂

  30. Brittany
    July 11, 2019 at 7:19 pm

    These mosaics are gorgeous! I lvoe the birds! WOW…i am always so impressed by the artistry and creativity that goes into making these.

  31. Nicole Gilbert
    July 11, 2019 at 7:38 pm

    That wave mosaic is absolutely stunning. I love the idea of using found objects to create these beautiful works of art.

  32. Celebrate Woman Today
    July 11, 2019 at 7:51 pm

    I absolutely am in love with mosaic art. I have lamps and decorate hanging panno glass in my home.
    Some of the images have inspired me for my own DIY mosaic for my garden.

  33. Jessica Martin
    July 11, 2019 at 9:25 pm

    These are all such beautiful pieces of art. My favorite piece is the cardinal. Cardinals are my favorite bird so that is why that one is my favorite out of all of these. Pinterest has a lot of great ideas for just about everything.

  34. Whitney
    July 11, 2019 at 9:33 pm

    I love art and you have some pretty pictures posted here. I’ve been wanting to try mosaic myself but I use it in inspiration sometimes. Thanks for posting!

  35. Vannie
    July 11, 2019 at 10:00 pm

    I love mosaic arts, I really love the tiny jeweled bird mosaic in this post. But they all are amazing

  36. Fae Celine
    July 11, 2019 at 10:07 pm

    I love all of these!!! especially the tea cup planter. they are all so beautiful

  37. Karen Monica
    July 11, 2019 at 10:16 pm

    Wow all these mosaic creations are simply beautiful. It’s so difficult to choose my favourite, but I have to go with the planter wall.

  38. Courtney Schweiger
    July 11, 2019 at 11:04 pm

    Love this! Plants really bring everything to life.

  39. Stephanie
    July 11, 2019 at 11:32 pm

    These are some great ways to use mosaics, but I think my favorite is the extra bit of color and personality around the window!

    • July 12, 2019 at 12:06 pm

      Yes! I love this one as well, very creative.

  40. Agnes Dela Cruz
    July 11, 2019 at 11:32 pm

    This is what I love about Pinterest, you can view and be fascinated by all the creative, delicious and amazing arts you could ever found. Just keep on digging!

  41. Catherine Santiago Jose
    July 12, 2019 at 12:38 am

    Oh my gosh, these contemporary mosaic arts are so amazing! Putting these kinds of arts or designs will definitely add beauty in our house.

  42. kumamonjeng
    July 12, 2019 at 1:49 am

    I love mosaic arts as they are so artistic and colorful. Recently I was on a tour in Spain and Portugal and seen so many beautiful tiles there, on the wall, fountain, or even building.

    • July 12, 2019 at 12:05 pm

      I was there last year, there as in both Spain and Portugal, gorgeous countries and amazing mosaic culture.

  43. Sondra Barker
    July 12, 2019 at 4:42 am

    I always love looking at your artwork and seeing the creative thing you come up with! Keep up the amazing work, I can’t wait for more -Sondra Barker

    • July 12, 2019 at 12:04 pm

      Thanks a lot Sandra, really appreciate your feedback.

  44. Yeah Lifestyle
    July 12, 2019 at 5:26 am

    I love how you are always able to find stunning mosaic art pieces to share on the blog, after reading this post, I will never throw broken plates again, totally love the art piece.

    • July 12, 2019 at 12:04 pm

      I hope you don’t break any plate lol but in case you end up with a broken one, now you know what to do with it.

  45. Sundeep
    July 12, 2019 at 5:45 am

    All these art work is beautifully done. I am really happy with the creativity and hard work

  46. Philomath
    July 12, 2019 at 7:05 am

    Amazing arts, I think I would pick the trees and blue window art because I’m more into colorful stuff haha.

  47. twinspirational
    July 12, 2019 at 7:07 am

    Broken plates on a mosaic arts looks so great..! I would really love to have my plant’s pots decorated with mosaic art.

  48. Sarah Meh
    July 12, 2019 at 7:19 am

    Wow, What a nice piece of work! I good talent is required for a nice mosaic art.

  49. Blair villanueva
    July 12, 2019 at 8:04 am

    These are beautiful art that costs a lot of time and creativity. Very admirable.

  50. Margaret Smith
    July 12, 2019 at 8:47 am

    What amazing pieces of art!

  51. Lavern Moore
    July 12, 2019 at 9:03 am

    I really like that one too. Such beautiful pieces!

  52. Brandy
    July 12, 2019 at 10:06 am

    Those are stunning! I love going into Old churches in looking at the stained-glass there it reminds me of this

  53. twinspirational
    July 12, 2019 at 11:23 am

    They are all great pieces of art.. I really love the pots with mosaic arts, looks really nice with the plants..

  54. Kara
    July 12, 2019 at 11:57 am

    That mosaic wave is stunning and I adore the planters

  55. Yonca
    July 12, 2019 at 12:55 pm

    Those mosaics are absolutely beautiful. I love looking at all these amazing colors.

  56. Allison Lewis
    July 12, 2019 at 1:34 pm

    These are some great pieces. Love the creativity of mosaic art.

  57. Catherine
    July 12, 2019 at 1:40 pm

    Truly stunning artwork! What beautiful pieces!

  58. Garf
    July 12, 2019 at 2:41 pm

    These are all pretty mosaics. My fave is the one in the last picture…the mosaic of cute little birds.

  59. Rach
    July 12, 2019 at 3:09 pm

    I love the planter! All of these mosaics are lovely. Beautiful curation.

  60. Erin Sluka
    July 12, 2019 at 3:49 pm

    The art of glass and tile is beautiful. I love the idea of house numbers in mosaic-easy to see!

  61. Irina
    July 12, 2019 at 5:13 pm

    I love the Blue and Green ones. It is a great color combination, and I especially like the marine theme table! I would love to have such talent!

  62. Maggie
    July 12, 2019 at 6:34 pm

    Wow! The artist who made this is really awesome! I love them all especially the Flora and female form.

  63. Rhonda Albom
    July 12, 2019 at 7:23 pm

    I do like mosaics and find them in many unusual places. I do like the art piece of the chair morphed into a wave.

  64. Alexandra Cook
    July 12, 2019 at 7:35 pm

    Those were a really amazing artwork. So many talented artists that we can see all over the world.

  65. Nichelle
    July 12, 2019 at 8:58 pm

    This art is so beautiful. I love attending art fairs.

  66. Kaitlynn
    July 12, 2019 at 11:13 pm

    These are such beautiful works of art. This is amazing how talented some people are.

  67. Shaunette
    July 12, 2019 at 11:19 pm

    I’ve always loved mosaic art and one day plan to have a patio with a mosaic wall.

    I love the tea kettle planter, the colors are brilliant.

  68. Jelena
    July 13, 2019 at 4:59 am

    Beautiful pieces on contemporary art. Btw. I love Pinterest because you can find a lot of amazing and inspirational pictures there. My favorite is mosaic planter wall – because I love the practical side of it also.

  69. Joanna
    July 13, 2019 at 6:05 am

    I have actually visited an art garden in the South of Spain where collective artists gather around and create, some of them using mosaics. It was really impressive to walk around so many different expressions of art.

  70. aisasami
    July 13, 2019 at 12:45 pm

    OMG, I love that ocean wave mosaic, it is so 3D. Are these pieces in one place or displayed all over?

  71. Sue-Tanya Mchorgh
    July 13, 2019 at 4:06 pm

    Another amazing post from you guys. I am loving these beautiful pieces on contemporary art

  72. Polly
    July 13, 2019 at 4:50 pm

    These are amazing! I like the window mosaic it looks fantastic. I do a bit of art myself. I Mostly I design tattoos and draw portraits in pencil or charcoal. I would love to try mosaic too but it doesn’t look easy to make. The artists did a fantastic job!

  73. leah
    July 13, 2019 at 7:48 pm

    these are all so cool! that chair is amazing though! so unique!

  74. Jennifer A Tanney
    July 14, 2019 at 8:17 am

    I absolutely love mosaics. It’s definitely something I want to be done to my house when I buy one. The window is my favorite.

  75. Dalene Ekirapa
    July 14, 2019 at 2:54 pm

    Mosaic planter wall and the mosaic furniture is absolute inspiration! Having plants in such artistic planters can be so good especially for the balcony.

  76. tweenselmom
    July 14, 2019 at 7:03 pm

    love to create interesting pieces at home doing mosaic art

  77. Kristen
    July 14, 2019 at 7:38 pm

    These pieces are so beautiful and fun. My favorite one was that chair. It is so creatively done.

  78. Ana
    July 14, 2019 at 10:58 pm

    Those mosaic works are such beautiful pieces of art! I’d love to add some mosaic artwork to my home!

  79. vicky hallnewman
    July 15, 2019 at 5:20 am

    There are some awesome bits of mosaic art here. It always amazes me how good it looks

  80. Swathi
    July 15, 2019 at 6:41 pm

    This looks like great mosaic art. I agree with your you finds they are best.

  81. Myrah Duque
    July 15, 2019 at 7:56 pm

    Mosaics are so beautiful and colorful. They make any area look its best! I’ve always wanted to add some to my home. Definitely, the window is my favorite.

  82. Shannon Gurnee
    July 15, 2019 at 8:37 pm

    I think mosaic art is super pretty! These are some great pieces.

  83. Shannon Gurnee
    July 15, 2019 at 8:37 pm

    I think mosaic art is super pretty! These are some great pieces. Thanks for sharing.

  84. Hannah Marie
    July 20, 2019 at 3:41 am

    These are all wonderful works of art. The colors and pieces are truly spectacular. I love them so much

  85. Santosh
    July 26, 2019 at 6:09 am

    WOW! Great info, thanks for sharing this.

  86. tweenselmom
    August 10, 2019 at 3:00 am

    Pinterest is surely a treasure trove of masterpieces.