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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Nutmeg Designs

Tile Talk

This spring I was touched by the kindness of a simple gesture that few of us do in this electronic age, Margaret wrote a note thanking me for my support - on the cover was a joyful expression of her stain glass mosaics. How and when did you start creating the mosaic glass art masterpieces? Quilt blocks were my first inspiration.

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Surprise Surprise: Tim Bavington’s Composition in Color

Margaret Almon Mosaics

I wanted to revisit the Albright-Knox Gallery which I thought I saw in 2007, but it didn’t look familiar at all. This painting is Tim Bavington’s translation into color from the structure of the guitar solo in the Rolling Stones’ tune Surprise, Surprise. Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY. Photo by Wayne Stratz.

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Janet Bennett: A Life in Design

Making Tile Modern

The 2007 L.A. Overall, Bennett created mosaic designs for five terminal buildings found in the airport. A Janet Bennett Painting. Perhaps, if you find yourself passing through the midcentury mosaic tunnels in LAX, you’ll find yourself thinking, “I know what that is. LAX MURALS” Mad Men Promo Image.

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The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadline's been extended

Kitchen and Residential Design

Sponsored by the Italian Trade Commission and Confindustria Ceramica (the Association of Italian Ceramics) , the 2012 Tile Competition is open to all North American architects and designers who have used Italian ceramic tiles in their institutional, residential or commercial/hospitality projects completed between January 2007 and January 2012.

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Thomas Moser offers a vacation idea to end all vacations

Kitchen and Residential Design

Ever since 2007, the Tomas Moser company has offered a program for its buyers that sounds like an armchair woodworkers fantasy come true. Thomas Moser offers the Customer in Residence program eight times per year and theyve been conducting these working vacations since 2007. Mosaic inlays in an exquisite table perhaps?

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Iconic Lamp Design by Alessandro Zambelli: Woodspot - Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Like the Magritte painting, it is a re-composition by different rules which sidestep convention. Paying Tribute to a Famous Religious Symbol: LOAVES&FISHES Mosaic Chair. © 2007 - 2014 - All Rights Reserved : Freshome - Interior Design & Architecture Magazine.' The result is a new and unusual ideal of beauty.

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Decorator On Demand: There's No Place Like The Greenbrier

Decorator on Demand

I have been online and I find enough pics to know I want to go, I also realize it was remodeled back in 2007, to not rid itself of the Draper style but to freshen it up and preserve it. Chalk paint. (1). dark paint. (1). faux paint. (2). glass mosaics. (1). Hudson's Paint. (1). interior paint. (3).