Taking inspiration from the old mosaic masters of Ravenna

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Ravenna gold and blue mosaic detail

For as long as I can remember I have been drawn to objects that sparkle and shine, and following a short introduction to mosaic making course about 10 years ago I became totally obsessed with mosaics. Combine my obsession of mosaics and my love of Italy (and Italian art in particular) and you get the magic mosaic … Continue reading Taking inspiration from the old mosaic masters of Ravenna

Taking time out to learn new skills

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oil-pastel-flower

Like many businesses the corona virus certainly did throw a spanner in my works. But sometimes taking a step back and being forced to take a different approach to how I make my living has opened my mind up to learning new skills. The last few months have proved to be a ‘lockdown learning curve’. … Continue reading Taking time out to learn new skills