Mosaic cityscape receives Second Prize in juried Summertime show

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I am encouraged and glad to receive the Second Place award for my mosaic of the Cinque Terre coastal town Monterosso al Mare.  This piece is one of three accepted into this juried show at the Artists Corner & Gallery in West Acton, MA.  The show includes a wide range of media focused on the theme of summer, well worth the trip to this very comfortable gallery.  The show runs through August 19, 2018.

 

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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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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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Italian Mosaic Cityscape accepted into New England Mosaic Society Exhibit

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May 15 – July 15, 2016

Opening Reception & Lecture, Wednesday, June 8th, 6 – 8 pm.  

Emerson Hospital of Concord, Massachusetts is hosting the first members’ exhibition of the recently formed New England Mosaic Society (NEMS), a volunteer organization that promotes and supports mosaics as a fine art.  Two dozen pieces were selected for the exhibit. They represent mosaic artists from across New England who ...

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Italy Series #3

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Finally, I finished #3 in the Italy series.  This one, called The Duomo, highlights a side street in Florence down which you can just see just a fraction of (the top) the city’s famous cathedral.  I wanted to capture it from a perspective that you don’t typically see in the many artistic renderings of this famous and towering church.

 

 

 

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#2 in Italy Series

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Just finished the second cityscape in my Italy Series.  This one features the Cinque Terre town of Riomaggiore (one of 5 quaint villages, hence the name Cinque), along the Mediterranean coast that are more easily accessed by boat, train, and on foot, than by car.  I got there by boat.

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