by zwackart | Sep 22, 2017 | Recent Projects
Ithaquatica! was our theme for the 1st St. Mosaic Project’s 2017 design. Since Cayuga Lake is an integral part of Ithaca’s character and environment, we decided to celebrate it! We worked with the ScienCenter’s Young Science Leaders who made clay...
by zwackart | Sep 23, 2016 | Recent Projects
We finished grouting on September 11th. Using masonry stain, in our grout, added dramatically to the overall look of the work. I was pleased that our last day of work on the project was the 15 year anniversary of Sept. 11th, 2001, because creating art together is a...
by zwackart | Nov 30, 2015 | Recent Projects
This November I had the incredible opportunity to work with girls at the Mariposa Foundation, DR. I was invited down to make mosaic portraits with the girls who attend the center in Cabarete, DR. We worked with a local potter and made tiles from raw clay, fired them...
by zwackart | Sep 3, 2015 | Recent Projects
We did a 2 day community build installation in late August. Here’s some snaps of the fun! This is the 2nd year of an ongoing community built, artist led and organized, mosaic mural (now about 70′ long!), on the wall of the DPW facility, facing the...
by zwackart | Feb 5, 2015 | Recent Projects
A woman recently contacted me to commission a mosaic back-splash for her kitchen. She already had red accents in her kitchen, so she chose a theme of red vegetables and fruit. Here are some shiny cherries, watermelon, radishes, peppers, tomatoes, and apples. (I made...
by zwackart | Jan 27, 2015 | Recent Projects
The first panel, in the ongoing 1st St. Mosaic Project, is now complete and stands sparkling in the sun for all to see!
