Orsoni Prize 2007 winners announced
Sept 21, 2007
Venice, Italy…The first bi-annual Orsoni Prize, International Award for Mosaic Fine Art has announced the winners of this year’s competition. More.....
Commission a mosaic and help a child
In 2006 the art of mosaicing found its way to Nepal for the first time thanks to EBT Founder/Director Philip Holmes. Under his tuition, children at our Kathmandu refuge have been having fun producing their own eye-catching work using cheap locally-available bathroom tiles. More.....
S.A.M.A. Helps Celebrate MAPEI’s 70th Anniversary
Deerfield Beach, Florida – Twenty members of the Society of American Mosaic Artists (SAMA) recently worked together to produce a series of 12” x 12” (30 x 30 cm) glass tile murals celebrating MAPEI’s 70th anniversary. More.....
Orsoni Prize 2007, International Award for Mosaic Fine Art
Orsoni Smalti Veneziani has been producing Venetian smalti and 24 k gold mosaic since 1888. The Orsoni Prize has been created to honor contemporary mosaic fine art. More.....
Dallas Artist Sonia King Receives Spectrum Award
In April, Sonia King was one of seven mosaic artists in the world to receive a 2006 Spectrum Award for a ceramic tile mosaic project she designed and crafted for Children's Medical Center Dallas.More.....
The Institure of Mosaic Art
A Comprehensive Mosaic School And Center, Opens In California's Bay Area
On September 24th, 2005 the Institute of Mosaic Art (IMA) officially opened its doors in Oakland, California. More.....
Zeugma Mosaics Return Home
By Aslihan Aydin
Published: Monday July 11, 2005
zaman.com The Zeugma mosaics will finally
come home to Gaziantep. More.....
Assembly Projects
This is a new international visual arts organisation focused on developing
a wide variety of engaging contemporary arts projects and events in Bath
and North East Somerset.
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Neighbourhood Art in Washington DC
An ambitious heritage art project provides low-income neighborhoods with
a local version of Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. More.....
Martian Mosaic Graffiti 4/8/04
As revealed in the Manchester Evening News last week, mosaics of aliens
from the classic arcade game Space Invaders are appearing on walls in
the city centre.More.....
Westminster Cathedral
75 pictures of the mosaics from the interior of Westminster Cathedral
can be found at the Joy
of Shards web site. Why not pay them a visit and then read our article
on our features page
Educational
articles
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Their interesting articles, added to once a month should help answer these
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Mosaic with a message
A sensational new large-scale piece of public art, has been unveiled at
Harold Hill Library, Essex on October 14. It conveys a serious message
surrounding recycling issues. Read
more....
Car park to be laid over Roman mosaic
Guardian Unlimited, John Hooper
Archaeologists expressed dismay yesterday after learning that a car park
was to be laid over excavations which have yielded some of the most impressive
mosaics ever found under Rome. More....
Mosaic Artists and Art Teachers Urgently Required
To take part in the largest community mosaic artwork in the UK. Help us
to brighten Kingston with mosaic murals and urban art.More.... |