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Birds, Bees and Fish

Bykaterattray March 14, 2014

I have been working on some new pieces of art that incorporate my drawings and photos, set in  box frames and featuring  mosaics of birds, bees and fish as well as eyes and suns. I like the association of the box frame with memories and treasured items. Most of the pieces I have made are…

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mosaic art | sun mosaics | sunsets | trees

Chasing the Flow

Bykaterattray February 3, 2012

If you are a  musician, you probably know what  “andamento”  means.   In  mosaic terms, “andamento” is the directional placement, course, or “flow” of  tiles in a mosaic. Some of the first mosaics using andamento in interesting ways were made by the Romans. Have a look at this mosaic – this is a section from…

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bird mosaics | mosaic art | videos

Big Bird

Bykaterattray December 3, 2010

It is too cold to work in my shed. I have an energy saving heater in there – so energy saving it barely warms up above 0 degrees. Even with my thermals and my fingerless gloves, I am still too cold to work. It is mostly my feet. I wear two pairs of socks, the…

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Draw A Bird Day (DAB day)

Bykaterattray April 8, 2010

I have just found out it is “Draw A Bird Day” today! So me and my family (who are at home right now) have just cobbled some quick sketches together. Phew – so glad we didn’t miss it!

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