Sunday, July 27, 2014

contemporary mosaic artists to have a look at!

here are some interesting contemporary mosaic artists and links to their websites

In Australia

Sanne Malkaer
Sanne uses plates, cups and bowls etc, for the structure of her mosaics.
Based in Moonambel Victoria

Claudia Williams
http://www.claudiawilliams.com.au/

Brett Campbell
http://www.mosaics.com.au/

Dominic Johns, in Cairns
Some great three dimensional stuff, like seats and statues.
http://www.shardworks.com/index.html

Sue Codee, in Albany W.A.
large public art pieces
http://www.suecodee.com/

Around The world

Sonia King - very famous
Does more abstract works. installations that suit architectural spaces. Has some great ideas for using natural objects like stones.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_King

staci sterenberg
She uses objects that other people don't want
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Staci-Sterenberg-Mosaics/159257190760971?sk=info



Laurel Skye
a mosaic artist, who does some more gothic mosaics.
a little movie to watch - of her work - lots of skulls and great ideas for contemporary pieces.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av2IqoXrYMQ

Here is a site - which has pictures and bios of a lot of mosaic instructors at the institute of mosaic art
its a good place to go to see what you like. I you see something interesting you can then do a search of that artist to find more of their artwork.
http://www.instituteofmosaicart.com/instructor.html

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