The Whirlwind That Takes Me There (animation)

Bykaterattray August 18, 2016February 21, 2023

mosaic art | Olympic Sculpture | Olympics

Sweat and Tears – part 4

Bykaterattray July 5, 2011

Having already drawn around my polystyrene tears onto brown paper I can make them up indirectly. I could mosaic directly onto the surface of the tears but as some of my tiles are different depths, the indirect method will enable me to get a fairly level surface easier and quicker. I made 12 tears for…

bird mosaics | mosaic art | Odyssey | wind

The Four Winds

Bykaterattray July 24, 2016February 21, 2023

This was my third piece for the Mosaic Odysseys festival. I love the story of the four winds in Homer’s Odyssey. Aeolus, keeper of the winds gave Odysseus a bag of wind bound up with silver thread to help him on his journey. He stored it safely on the ship and at first it was…

mosaic art | sun mosaics

Solar flares and charity project

Bykaterattray March 15, 2011May 17, 2021

London mosaic artist Karla Duterloo has been working hard lately organizing a mosaic art project to raise funds for the Esther Benjamins Trust. www.ebtrust.org.uk EBT has a mosaic studio in Nepal, providing essential employment for young workers rescued as children by the Trust. Mosaic artists around the globe have sent Karla a 20 x 20 mosaic which…

mosaic art | mosaic workshops

Summer Mosaic Workshop and Tour in Wells

Bykaterattray July 9, 2010

I am a little late organising this as I have been busy with this and that and working on the commission I mentioned in a previous blog. I hope it will be a sunny weekend – at least on Monday 2nd August as this is when I will be a tour guide for the day!…

bird mosaics | mosaic art | sculpture

Spring is here!

Bykaterattray April 9, 2019January 31, 2021

Spring has finally come bringing with her flowers and warmth and a wonderful chorus of birds. Two of the birds I have been watching in my garden are a pair of bullfinches. The male donning his dark pink red chest and the female a paler pink. I’m glad to see them because finches are seen…

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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Martina Korkmaz says:

August 19, 2018 at

Wow! Sorry, I wish I had more words. Speechless.

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