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I’ve Got the Winter Blues… in All Shades: City Skyline Mosaic
Last month I made this mosaic city skyline silhouetted against the night. Maybe the cold inspired me – I felt like creating something in cool colors, small with a simple design and clean lines. With shortening days, night was on my mind. I used skinny vertical pieces for the sky because they felt icicle-ish to [...]
Downtown Chicago Mosaics Walking Tour
A few weeks ago, I went to Chicago for the 10th annual SAMA (Society of American Mosaic Artists) conference. It was a crazy week filled with workshops, volunteering, meeting new people, learning about different mosaic materials and techniques… the list goes on. Needless to say, I didn’t get a whole lot of sleep. I did, [...]
Crash Course on Moscow Metro Mosaics
I really enjoyed this July 6th article about the mosaics of the Moscow metro, from Russia Now. (I can digress from our core theme of geekery for a minute to basque in the glory of amazing mosaic art in general, right?) Just to admire the architecture & mosaics of these metro stations alone would be [...]
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