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The shop’s art supplies, craft kits and workshops build a “human connection” for locals and tourists, the owner said.

She says the art and technique of mosaic – in which patterns and designs are composed from numerous smaller elements – instantly clicked.

Mosaic art was used widely in European chapels because the art “transforms you away from an earthly existence to a heavenly one.” Mosaics survived several transformations before the 12th century.

METHUEN — The imagination and skill of hundreds of students at the Comprehensive Grammar School will be on full display outside the school’s front door this spring.