I recently got back from a quick trip to the Chicago Mosaic School for a one-day workshop in smalti. This was the first time I’d been to the school, so I didn’t know exactly what to expect, but I was totally excited to go. It turns out my enthusiasm was not unwarranted – the workshop [...]
There are several reasons I love creating mosaics of video game themes. For one, I love games. That’s the easiest one. More than that, though, this combination of subject + medium connects ancient methods of pictorial representation with those of the digital age. The contradiction is totally fun. Mosaic is the ultimate analog. Mosaic pixel [...]