Sheila Gregory and I are excited to be taking part in The Brain Project for the Baycrest Foundation. Baycrest is doing awesome work changing the future of brain health. For this project, they have provided us with a cast brain ready to be transformed. We’re… Read More
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The Paris Bear
The Paris Bear is our latest large-scale mosaic project. This grizzly bear mosaic, which we recently installed at a beautiful home in Paris Ontario, is about 5 feet tall and 4 feet wide. It’s made with a combination of materials including broken crockery and smalti… Read More
Butterflies
I posted some pics of the recent butterfly mosaics over at the mosaics site. We’ve been doing some smaller butterflies lately to decorate our garden. Here’s an idea: you broke that special teapot that’s been in the family for generations….but even all the kings horses… Read More
Columbo butterfly
I put on a episode of Columbo (guest-starring William Shatner as a murderer-talk radio host), and got to work on a small butterfly mosaic this morning. This one features two plastic hands, some grey smalti tile and broken crockery. Columbo is great for mosaic-making. I… Read More
Scarlett Tanager sighting…

The Long Branch Robin
I always associate spring with robins, so it’s fitting we have completed the Long Branch Robin mosaic just as spring has begun. To see some detail shots, visit our Long Branch Mosaics site. The robin is made from broken crockery, beads, buttons, stones and more.… Read More
It must be almost spring…
There are robins around…. To see more mosaics visit the Long Branch Mosaics blog. Tuffy P and I do custom mosaic work.
Snowy owl with star
We hung one of the snowy owls out on the deck. It’s beside a star, one of our early mosaics. There are loads of mosaic pics over at our Long Branch mosaics site, if you’re interested in seeing some of our other work. Next up,… Read More
Hanging Day
Not that kind of hanging. Mosaic hanging day. We took advantage of the nice weather to hang one of the snowy owl mosaics and also a butterfly mosaic. This was good timing because just yesterday, Tuija (who walks the partners when we’re at work)… Read More
New butterfly mosaic…The Flowerpot Butterfly
Here’s the new butterfly mosaic – this one is approximately 2 feet square. Tuffy P did a great job on this one. My only role was to make the shaped ground. This mosaic features a variety of items from broken crockery to pokerchips. There is… Read More