Someone asked how an artist could sign their mosaic work. Here's a close-up photo of how I do it I take a narrow strip of copper a...

This evening's progress... I've been using the Laticrete glass tile adhesive (thinset mortar). This is the third mosaic I've...

This morning's work. Looking at it from both ends... A close-up... And a view without the distraction of my messy workbe...

Today's progress:

I've started a new mosaic today. I have a thin, white smalti pizza that I purchased from Mosaic Smalti that I've been brooding over...

I'm leading another encaustic workshop in March. Here's the info... Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:00pm until 4:00pm At my studi...

Two new encaustics Consanguinity, 30 x 22", encaustic on paper Solstice Fire, 22 x 30, encaustic on paper One of these will ...

The completed, framed mosaic. I'll be packing it up in a few minutes (I just want to look at it some more) and delivering it tomorr...

Real aggies... A gift from a co-worker... to use in mosaics. Happy day!

Finished all except for the framing of the mosaic tonight. I thought the glass work was done and was going to call it a night, planning to...

Just a quick photo of where I'm at with the mosaic. Getting very close. Maybe one more evening's work on it.

Started working on the sky part of Sea & Sky... I'm almost up to the point where I'll change colors to the darker aqua blue. Two...

I was a bit stuck on how to do the sky of the Sea & Sky mosaic. After staring at it for a while and roaming off to do other things only ...

Absolutely true... if it doesn't stir something deep inside of you, it isn't art (for you)... "All art is erotic." ~ Pa...

I understand this obsession. "We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I would be almighty in my ...

This one is funny. "When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk...

This one is for Verdiano. "Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to...

This weekend, while in Indiana for Thanksgiving my brothers and I talked about welding techniques - which resulted in me stopping by my brot...

One of the values of academic or other exacting training is that it gives you a great understanding of what you should do. Learn the rules...

Do we find truth in art... perhaps. We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth th...