by Gila | Nov 28, 2024 | Art exhibition, Mosaic, Mosaic Artwork for sale, Mosaic Portrait
Greetings & Happy Thanksgiving from Gila Mosaics StudioMy wish for this Thanksgiving is for a return to civility amongst all humans, especially between our fellow American citizens. There really is no better place to live than the good ole USA, (speaking from my...
by Gila | Feb 2, 2022 | Buddha, Mosaic
I often turn to my extensive Asian travels for inspiration. This work, “Love Buddha”, was derived from photos I shot with my old Nikon FG while traveling in Laos and Cambodia in the late 1990’s. Love Buddha – 21.5″ x 13″ x...
by Gila | Sep 25, 2020 | international collaboration, Mosaic, mosaic installation, Mosaic Portrait, The Ruins
Earlier this year I was invited to create a portrait for an ongoing, international collaborative mosaic installation at The Ruins Project in Western Pennsylvania. The project, located on the Great Allegheney Passage, at an abandoned coal mine site, celebrates the...
by Gila | Aug 18, 2020 | Abstract mosaic, Mosaic, Process
What I’m working on now has become a meditative process. Moving intuitively from the center outwards, I set up one simple rule, to form a border, in grey scale, around each piece. Beyond that, I’m enjoying making choices piece by piece. With minimal...
by Gila | Oct 11, 2019 | Mosaic, Mosaic materials, Mosaic Portrait, Sardinia Symposium
I caught my first glimpse of Poldo, at the top of the hill, in the small town of Ploaghe, where I enjoyed my morning cappuccino each day. Soon, he began showing up to the ex-convent where we, the artists of the 3rd Contemporary Mosaic Art Symposium, Ploaghe worked....
