Getting Ready for New England Mosaic Society Member Exhibition 2017

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I am excited to participate in the New England Mosaic Society’s Member Exhibition to be held at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts running September 20 – October 8, 2017.  The show was juried by two renowned mosaic artists, Carol Shelkin and Rachel Sager.  Two of my mosaic cityscapes are among the 30 pieces selected for the show.  Additionally, there will be a salon where members will offer selected works for sale at $300 or ...

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Blog, Italy, juried show, mosaic cityscapes, mosaic critter, mosaic shows

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ArtsWorcester Annual “One” Exhibit Opens Friday, June 16th

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ArtsWorcester fifth annual One exhibit opens June 16, 2017 at the Aurora Gallery in Worcester with a reception from 6 – 8:30 pm.  The show runs through July 15, 2017 and features the favorite pieces of more than 130 member artists.  Roger Hankins, Director of the Cantor Gallery at Holy Cross College will select a number of pieces for cash awards.  The Aurora Gallery, built as a luxury residential hotel in 1897, is open during exhibitions Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays from 12-4 pm and is located at ...

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New England Contemporary Craft exhibition includes 3 of my mosaic cityscapes

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The Brookline Arts Center selected three of my cityscape mosaics for its upcoming New England juried exhibition, Contemporary Craft.  The show was juried by Lindsay Miś, Director of CraftBoston who has also worked at art institutions such as Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Metalwerx, and The Visual Art Center of Richmond, VA.    

The exhibit opens June 16, 2017 with an opening reception from 6 – 8pm and runs through July 21, 2017.  The gallery is located at 86 Monmouth Street, ...

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Blog, Boston, contemporary crafts, crafts, Italy, juried show, mosaic cityscapes, New England, New York

Two mosaics accepted to Arts in Bloom show

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I am excited to say that two of my mosaics will be showing in the annual juried Arts in Bloom show being held by the Hopkinton Center for the Arts. This year’s show was juried by Mim Brooks Fawcett, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Attleboro Museum.  One is a cityscape, entitled Venezia, from my Italy cityscape series.

The second piece I literally just finished the day before the show deadline. I call it First Ride. It is a ...

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New Cityscape of Venice

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I just framed the latest mosaic in my Italy series in a lovely Italian molding.  Called Venezia, I used smalti and vitreous glass for the buildings, along with stained glass for the canal.  Beads provide some of the detail.  The piece measures 12.5 x12.5″ including the frame.

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Reception for Member Exhibit January 13th, 6:30 – 8pm

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I hope you’ll make the reception for the Hopkinton Center for the Arts Member Exhibition entitled A Fresh Take.  I am fortunate to have one of my mosaics in the show, which runs through January 27, 2017.  This piece, a mixed media mosaic uses vitreous glass, millefiore, stained glass, mirror, beads, and shell to depict a view of Boston Harbor along the Atlantic ...

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Sheep Getting Ready for Christmas

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I recently finished my first sheep mosaic.  Though most of the sheep I see are white, I decided the brown sheep were more interesting. This one is modeled on several I photographed in Essex, NY. I used mostly stained glass on the sheep with millefiore for the eyes, nostrils, and paisley centers, and beads for the paisley outlines

 

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Boston Harbor Back by Popular Demand

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Boston Harbor Back by Popular Demand

Visitors to the site have expressed interest in my Boston Harbor mosaic, shown on the opening page of this website. Though that piece was sold, I recently finished a smaller version of the same view of Boston (looking across the harbor from the airport toward the Boston Harbor Hotel and surrounding area).  The smaller version is approximately 5″ high by 13″ wide and framed in an exquisite blue mottled and high gloss frame.  Called Mini Boston Harbor, it is a mixed ...

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