29.Jul.2009 Dixie Friend Gay visits Mosaika 07/29/09
Dixie Friend Gay is in our studio this week, working with our mosaicists and R&D department, creating materials and overseeing the progress of The Woodlands project, destined for Texas later this year. This 725 sq. ft. mixed-media project is made of a smattering of different materials, from stone to smalti to hand-modeled ceramics, creating a [...]
15.Apr.2009 Oriented Strand Board (OSB) tile tests
Our research and development team have been working on creating ceramic tiles, cast from sheets of Oriented Strand Board (OSB) for a prospective client. These samples have the look and feel of OSB, and have been glazed with various finishes.
13.Feb.2009 Tile glaze texture experiments
Our Research and Development team is constantly working to create new materials in response to our artists works. In our glazing studio, tiles are painted using a myriad of different methods, each resulting in a unique feel and look. These are a collection of tiles created for an artist who’s work is rich in texture, [...]