Ammerdown Mosaic Course 2011

Bykaterattray June 27, 2011

There will now be a short interval from the Sweat and Tears Olympic project while I bring you Ammerdown 2011!

I am blessed once again to have wonderful students making it a great weekend!

We pulled out all the stops this weekend and made mosaics for outdoor as well as indoor, and I demonstrated the indirect mosaic method, although I don’t think anyone was in a rush this time to try it out! I also bought in some smalti to add to the ever growing collection of gorgeous mosaic materials.

Here is a beautiful small tile by Cinzia and the rest of the mosaics are posted on the mosaic workshop page Ammerdown 2011

mosaic art | skies | stained glass | sun mosaics | sunsets

Where All The Fish Go

Bykaterattray September 8, 2013

That mottled sky that inspired “Where The Flying Things Go” (see last post) led to another mosaic, more relevant to the mottled or “mackerel” sky as it is known. It is known as mackerel as the cloud formations resemble the markings on a mackerel fish. Here is another look at that sky: This time I wanted…

mosaic art | sculpture | The last tree | trees

The Last Tree at Delamore

Bykaterattray May 7, 2013April 26, 2021

As luck would have it I got a message from a friend from Somerset Crafts who saw my post on facebook asking if anyone could recommend a courier for my 150kg sculpture. He is a stone sculptor so he has a heavy duty trolley and used to lifting heavy lumps of stone. Not only that…

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Spring and Summer Mosaic Workshops

Bykaterattray April 26, 2011

Details of my new workshops are on my website www.rattraymosaics.co.uk/courses The first of these will be a weekend workshop in May at the Black Swan Arts Centre in Frome, Somerset. The workshop is for beginners or improvers and we will use glass and ceramic mosaic tiles and stained glass. There will be some different tiles…

bird mosaics | butterflies | city | London | mosaic art

Two More Weeks in Upper Street, Angel, Islington

Bykaterattray April 10, 2016March 6, 2021

For the last two weeks and for the following two weeks I have several pieces of my work in a new pop up shop in Angel, Islington, London. Makers & Friends is at 126 Upper Street, selling hand made jewellery, prints, cushions, soaps and herbal concoctions. I haven’t visited yet but I hear the shop…

animals | lions | mosaic art

Lions Roar Weekend

Bykaterattray September 30, 2010

If you read my last post about the glass on glass technique, you may have recognized the blue glass mosaic with the orange circles. It is a design based on Zillion’s body. This was the first of a small series of designs based on his body and his mane that I will be exhibiting in…

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cartoons

Bykaterattray January 31, 2011

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