ZwackArt

Glazed ceramic tile, fresh out of the kiln at Zwackart studios. Latest installment of work on public art mosaic mural to be installed in Ithaca, NY in Spring of ...

Spirit of Ithaca Mosaic Back in January, the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County, New York and The City of Ithaca Public Arts Commission put out a call for design submissions for a mural ...

This year I won a Crossroads grant to create a tile mosaic and work with Robert Salvato, a skilled wood working artist to create a bench for a public park in Erin, NY. Below are some images from my process of making it.  ...

I have a friend who makes maple syrup from the trees on her land. Recently, she had a baby girl. She asked me if I would make a wall hanging in black and white of a tree to hang over her daughter’s bed. I have heard that the high contrast between black and white is one of the first visual distinctions the human ...

I’ve been tidying up around my studio. It feels good to do in the new year! Happy Chinese New Year, by the way. I rearranged my furniture and as soon as I got it all set-up, the sweater babies jumped on the couch and started mugging to get their picture taken together. Well, they were so cute, of course I ...

Yea! Just before Winter Solstice I found out that the Crossroads grant that wood working artist, sculpture and builder Robert Salvato and I had applied for to create a mosaiced bench had been approved. The bench will be built out of locally rot resistant black locust and have panels where I will make mosaics ...

Fairy Hut Building at the Natural Phenomena Conference in Whangerei, NZ was fantastic! The whole ...