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apocalypse | art | bird mosaics | feathers | legends | mosaic art | mosaic glass tiles | Orsoni smalti | sculpture | smalti | stained glass | sun mosaics | sunrise | sunsetsThe Phoenix
This year it was so hot a phoenix arose from the sizzling sun Sunglasses on we tried to see it’s wings unfurl Still the bright golds burnt our eyes Taking it’s first flight we saw the feathers turning into flames And for all it’s beauty there lay a monster of our own image making wild…
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Lions of Bath – project progress – 9
Nearly there – just the head to do – then grouting and sanding any sharp tiles. Can you guess his name? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ki6lNplKrRQ]
Bird of the Apocalypse
Today is the day! Or should I say the last day! That’s if we believe the Mayan calander! So farewell dear friends lest I not see you again! When I make animations I usually make several versions. In this one I have used some unused footage from “How the Sky Becomes Blue” and re-edited it….
Sweat and tears – part 6
I am working on the other side of the sculpture now, so I thought you might like to see the first side so far. The spaces between the tears will be mosaiced using the direct method. I think it is going to look quite glamorous don’t you? …. is sport glamorous? As I already mentioned…
Memorial Mosaic
Yesterday I was at St. Josephs Catholic school in Bridgwater completing a mosaic started the day before with the children. It was a memorial mosaic for a much loved learning support assisant , dinner lady and head gardener at the school who died recently. My brief was to design the mosaic using their school logo,…
Spring and Summer Mosaic Workshops
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…
