All posts tagged “mosaics”
The Magnolia Bench – making the mosaic
I’ve posted several pics of the mosaic for the Magnolia Bench in progress over at Long Branch Mosaics.
Mosaic Madness
Tuffy P has updated our Long Branch Mosaics blog with loads of new pictures and slides shows to enjoy. If you like our mosaics, pop over for a look.
The Brett Cardinal off to new home
The Brett Cardinal mosaic is off to its new home tonight. I posted some detail shots of this mosaic over at the Long Branch Mosaics site. This mosaic contains a number of little details not obvious at first glance.
The Brett Cardinal is complete
The cardinal mosaic (we’re calling this one the Brett Cardinal) is complete! We’ve completed two mosaic commissions this summer – first the grackle and now the cardinal – and we’re doing prep work for one more upcoming project.
The Hilton-Fisher Blackbird
The new mosaic is complete! Here are two shots in different light conditions. Because of the nature of some of the materials used, the bird takes on a slightly different appearance depending on the light and up the position of the viewer in relation to… Read More
Grackle mosaic – in progress
We’re working on a grackle mosaic – a commission. We’re having a lot of fun with this one. As I’m sure you’ve all seen, various blackbirds have a wonderful irridecence in their feathers. We’re trying various ways to catch this – including various irridecent glass… Read More
Who is Susan Gardiner?
For those who think we’re mosaic crazy here at 27th Street, check out this video about Susan Gardiner, the artist behind Brooklyn’s mosaic house. Love it!
Max and the Goldfinch
Here’s Max the Keeshond with one of our mosaic creations – a goldfinch – that now lives in Scarborough.

