by Gila | Feb 17, 2022 | Mosaic, Mosaic Portrait, Mosaic travel, Process, Sardinia Symposium
A little preparation can go a long way! In 2018 I was invited by Italian master mosaicist & maestro, Giulio Mennosi, to attend the 3rd Contemporary Mosaic Art Symposium in Ploaghe, Sardinia, Italy. From the open theme we were given, Texture, Warps, Paths,...
by Gila | Oct 3, 2020 | Mosaic, Mosaic Portrait, Process, Public art, The Ruins
Rachel wasted no time in getting my portrait of John Moskal, Master of Horse on the wall of The Ruins. It’s the first mosaic to be installed in this room, now dubbed The Stable. Follow the project to see how this important aspect of the mining story develops...
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 | Sep 7, 2020 | Abstract mosaic, Process
My meditative mosaic continues to grow.Here is where I last left off… (see previous post) A few details thru the magnifying glass! As I run out of material, which is quickly happening with most of the materials I started with, the search for additional materials...
