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After new fence posts were erected in my garden I decided to brighten the boring grey concrete with mosaics.
I created brightly coloured flowers using vitreous glass, millefiori and offcuts of stained glass, and incorporated all the wildlife that visit my garden. In amongst the flowers are butterflies, ladybirds... |
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One of the hares on the 2017 Cotswold Hare trail |
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I want to take mosaic making into a more contemporary and graphic space, These expressive gestures are createddigitally and executed into an object of noble permanence using ancient techniques borrowed from art history. |
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Triple clock created for the BAMM 'Constellations' Exhibition at Chester Cathedral. |
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This mosaic was about preserving a precious memory taken from a silk sari gifted to me by my mother
The mosaic is on plywood 20cm x 20 cm using hammer and hardie in Byzantine style using glass smalti |
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Pop art image of actress Uma Thurman in the movie Pulp Fiction in the role of Mia Wallace. The contemporary stained glass mosaic has been created on an antiquated window frame contrasting the old with the new.
Materials - Stained glass, water resistant adhesive, latex fortified grout, exterior all weather stain.... |
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One of the fabric series. 60 x 40 cm
Vitreous glass on hand-formed substrate. |
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Slate and Sea Glass Mosaic Lighthouse |
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This piece won the New Zealand National Contemporary Mosaic Exhibition in 2013 at Pataka Gallery in Wellington. The theme relates to the fact that many young people can no longer experience job satisfaction because they either cannot get jobs at all, or have to get casual jobs that offer very little future; even... |
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Size:43x34cm
Material:Venetian smalti on wood base |
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Calla Lily mosaic in glass tesserae on marine plywood. |
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Lady with a pink veil mosaic 15cm by 20 cm on marine ply using ceramic and glass tiles, millfori and old jewellery. The inspiration for this mosaic came from a Lady on the street I photographed in Rajasthan. It was interesting to uncover how one art form can be transported in another medium deepening the character and... |
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The idea for this was that it could have been dug up in an archialogical dig somewhere in London where Saxon remains are hidden |
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This piece shows a sort of female utopia, she is at the peak of comfort and relaxation and bliss, however that is never long-lasting as eyes are surrounding her and watching her and judging her. I was influenced by Miatiie's cut outs and Picasso's blue period. |
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Inspired by Hans Christian Anderson’s fairytale “The Wild Swans”. These Wild Swans mosaics come in different colour ways and are crafted from vintage china. |
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Unglazed ceramic 120x60cm (2015) |
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LARKIN WITH TOADS 2010
Larkin with Toads was a large scale, mass participation public art event that populated Hull with enormous decorated toads for 10 weeks during the summer of 2010.
This formed part of the Larkin25 festival (www.larkin25.co.uk) celebrating the poem 'Toads'.
After the event my... |
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A Series of three pavement mosaics along a
stretch of the banks of the River Slea, Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The mosaics chronicle the
history of the history and development of the movement of goods on the waterway.
Each mosaic measures 300cm x 90cm. Client: North Kesteven District Council. |
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