Archive for December, 2007
Twin lilies
The symmetry that is the foundation of my latest floral piece is really challenging! I spend almost as much time measuring as I do glueing tesserae (the fancy term for all the little bits of glass or tile in a mosaic). So far, its going pretty well. Here’s a look at the two lilies in […]
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Another journey begins…
This week I have started my largest and most ambitious glass mosaic ever! The inspiration came (yet again) from a random source - as I was shopping for groceries, a gift-bag called me over and found its way into my shopping cart. Here it is:
Below is the initial sketch. I’ll be posting more pics as […]
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This picture frame was made as a Christmas gift for my soon to be mother- and father-in-law. The family photo inside the mosaic was taken by my beloved, Mike.
Size: 8 x 8 inches
Media: Stained glass
Created December 2007
Here’s a nice shot of the gift opening (also courtesy of Mike):
Read More..>>Geometric Picture Frame
This picture frame was made as a Christmas gift for a family friend.
Size: 8 x 8 inches
Media: Stained glass & gold smalti
Created December 2007