Relief tile mural art is probably the most impressive type of mural, combining the astonishing effect of 3D hand-made ceramics subjects such as fishes, bugs, flowers etc and an beautiful background. Works are usually planned around a theme such as natural habitats, selected flora and/or fauna subjects. Also, releif tile techniques is suited for creating a mural exploring NE themes.

What is relief tile art

Relief art is characterised by layers or depth, commonly seen on thick tiles for wall decoration. The layers can be added in the form of clay layers or lumps, or created by reducing the clay ‘depth’ using hollowing and/or carving tools. It is to be viewed from one direction.