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Arto Brick

Diary of a Tile Addict

When the Egyptian revolution began Arto fled to Beirut, and when the crisis began in Lebanon he headed to North America. The company’s founder Arto Alajian was born in Alexandria, Egypt and classically trained in the arts. In the early 60s he travelled around America before finding his home in Venice, California.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

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Later, when the family moved to Lebanon, Arto continued honing his artistic talents with various mediums, including installation of tiles. Now, let’s take a look at what defines hand-crafted, hand-painted tiles by examining the process of silk-screening to glazing. Making Hand Painted Tiles Video. hand painted tile.

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Built with a net-zero carbon footprint, it is LEED gold certified with: reflective roofing passive cooling reverse cycle air-to-water chillers for hot water LED lighting no-VOC paints and finishes bike parking Turntable Studios, Denver The cheerful and colorful interior matches the exterior’s warm hues.

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I lived in PA for 15 years (Mt Lebanon) and although it's not my original home, it's always good to go back. Sherwin-Williams Paint. Good for you! Reply Delete Paul Anater 28 November, 2012 07:11 Thanks one and all! Reply Delete Donna Frasca 28 November, 2012 07:17 Good for you Paul! Enjoy your journey. Napoli Unplugged.

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