How to hang a mosaic in a pinch
If you’re working with wediboard or your own handmade substrate (like the kind we used at Touchstone), you typically install the hanging hardware before you start and then…
“Lifecycle” – the mosaic that brightened a crummy week
I’ve always heard about how art can be therapeutic, and while I’ve always believed it, I’ve never actually experienced it. I guess I’ve been quite lucky so far…
A temporary lull in momentum
I confess that I have hit a temporary lull in momentum. I was on such a roll for a few months and then, well, life got in the…
Stocking up for winter
Now that fall has officially arrived, I’ve been getting a little twitchy about stockpiling enough rock to get me through the winter. Don’t get me wrong, my shelves…
Transitions Exhibition at Ciel Gallery
In case any of you are curious, photos of the full line-up of mosaics in Ciel Gallery‘s Transitions Exhibition are now available both on Ciel’s website and their…
1-day quickies: “Pulse” and “Fault Line”
I did these two mosaics — “Pulse” and “Fault Line” — in a mad sprint to the finish. I wanted to finish them quickly so I could drop…
My work’s in a real store!
So guess what? A few of my mosaics are now in a real life brick and mortar store! Harvest, Thaw, Pulse, and Fault line are all now available…
Introducing “River bend” … finally!
It seems that when friends and family get married, having me make a mosaic for them is a popular request. This particular wedding gift mosaic was for R’s…
Huzzah! My first juried show!
Good news, friends! This week I found out that “Punctuated Equilibrium I” was accepted into the Transitions show at Ciel Gallery in Charlotte, North Carolina. I’m super super…
Still trying new things: The story behind “Punctuated equilibrium”
The concept for this piece, which I’m actually planning to turn into a series, had been nagging at me for months; I say ‘nagging’ because – try as…
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