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New Zealand Mosaic Sites

Always Grouted
Wellington Mosaic Artist and Teacher specialising in quirky murals.  I will be visiting  her studio  when I next go down to Wellington, 

Brigid Lennox
Mosaic artist from Tauranga, specialising in torsos.  

Clay Art
A  garden studio  in Taupo featuring fully stocked mosaic shop, which features  her exclusive line of colourful mosaic tile inserts.  A fascinating display of outdoor mosaic furniture that will have you itching to start your next project. Judi and Jo run mosaic workshops throughout the year, one  of which I  attended in April 2005 for outdoor sculpture making. 

Dhaj's Place:Earth Building Workshop
Beautiful mosaic garden in the far North. I attended a sculpture making workshop with Dhaj's son Brent and made a giant fish out of dargit, chicken wire and steel rods which is waiting to be mosaiced. Brent is a lovely teacher and I recommend his sculpture courses. 

House of Windsor
Graeme and Rowan Jeffrey, Tauranga stained glass, glimmer glass and mosaic  glass tile shop with lots of good ideas on display. I have a beautiful array of their product which I am making some exhibition mosaic pieces with, which I will be featuring on my website. 

JMD Mosaic Home
 Janet Davies, Auckland Mosaic and Embroidery Artist

Kate Millington,Mosaic Artist
Auckland Mosaic Artist, specialises in mosaic murals 

Linton of Akaroa
A South Island  garden full of mosaic figures and sculptures. I stayed at Josie's B&B and had a great time sighteeing around picturesque Akaroa. Nice chocolates and artwork as well with lots of art books to read in the lounge. 

Mosaic Madness
Mosaic Artist Bernadette Limbrick.  I have bought a number of supplies from Bernadette, the service is quick and efficient. Member of the Australin Mosaic Association. 

Mosaica New Zealand
Auckland, largest mosaic studio, gallery  and school.  Mosaic supplies also available. I have visited Toni and she was very helpful about directing me to Auckland mosaic sites. We also socialised at the  2005 Australian Mosaic Symposium in Sydney, where I gave a  well received, half hour visual presentation about New Zealand mosaics. 

Sasso Outdoor Art
Unusual Pacifica style stone mosaics

Quirky Ltd
New Zealand mosaic artist, travels to other cities to teach has an online mosaic supply business. Min is planning to go to the 2007 Australian Mosaic Associations'  symposium in Perth.

The Grass Hut, Kawakawa
Great Hundertwasser site in Northland New Zealand selling Hundertwasser art. The shop is located directly opposite the rightly famous Hundertwasser mosaic toilet. I first became interested in creating mosaics seven tears ago when I visited Kawakawa.

Australian Mosaic Sites

Brett Campbell Mosaics
Gorgeous mosaic murals that depict Queensland bush and animals.   Brett and Lesley,  a lovely l husband and wife team from Montville Queensland; their work is very spiritual and their site jam packed with lots of inspiring  mosaic information. Excellent links page. 

Mosaic Art Tours - Australia
Christina Macaulay organises mosaic art tours in Australia - indulge your creative spirit and satisfy your passion for adventure.

Mos-oz
Australian Mosaic Association - full ofcolourful , fresh  mosaic examples and friendly members. I am now a member and presented a half hour speech on New Zealand Mosaics to their  Sydney symposium in April 2005. The other  Australain symposium speakers were professional , skilled and approachable and had a high standard of presentation. I recommend that as many New Zeland mosaic artists go to the next  2007 symposium in Perth as possible. The things that you will learn will inspire you so much as everyone  is totally devoted to mosaics. 

Darian Design
Marion Shapiro - Australian Mosaic Artist, Sydney based, lovely textural , abstract work. 

OzMosaics
Sandy Robertson,  Brisbane Mosaic Artist and Teacher, Vice President of Mosaic Association of Australia. Innovative examples of  3D mosaic art. 

Shardworks Mosaic Design
Dominic Johns, Based in Cairns, will be presenting at the 2007 Australain Mosaic Symposium in Perth. Commissioned Artwork, Mosaic Classes,Signage and logos, good easy to naviagate site with lots of lovely colourful  aquatic examples.

Mosaic Madness/ Art Strictly For Beginners
Nola Diamantopoulos, President of Mosaic Association of Australia. Has a wonderful studio and Mosaic Art gallery in Sydney, sells great range ofd mosaic tiles, smalti etc and runs mosaic classes. Also runs art classes, specialising in portraiture. 

Australian Mosaic tile supplies
Robyn Westall - direct order your mosaic supplies, smalti, beautiful glass tiles, great selection.

Melbourne Mural Studio
David Jack.  Premier Australian Mosaic Artist and professional design studi, specialises in murals and architectural mosaic installations.

International Mosaic Sites

British Association for Modern Mosaic
Working to raise public awareness of modern mosaic art and of the artists creating it. Includes information on exhibits, courses and supplies. 

Flamingo Fanny Mosaics
Rosemary Talyor Rizzo of Florida demonstrates her love of flamingos and gardening by displaying a selection of mosiacs for the garden, home or gifts.

Lilian Broca
Beautiful realistic mosaic pictures.

Linda Colvin
Moderator of the MosaicArtists.org , very helpful and friendly with regard to setting up accounts and displays of mosaics on the  yahoo site. Has a lovely array of mosaics on her site to view. 

Making Stained Glass Mosaics
Good tutorial on making stained glass paving stones. 

MosiacArtists.org
Internet Mosaic group and gallery. Allows members to display their work. I belong to this forum ands talk to mosaic artists from all over the world 

Mosaic Matters 
Online magazine for all things mosaic

True Mosaics
Lovely examples of giant heart mosaics from California.

SAMA 
Society of American Mosaic Artists. Offers membership inforamtion, articlesfrom the Groutline newsletter and links to member sites, suppliers and more. 
I am plamnning to attend one of their Mosaic conferences in the future because they have world class mosaic presenters and excellent workshops. 

  Sonia King
One of USA's most high profile Mosaic artists. Her book 'Mosaic Techniques and Traditions'  contains   world wide mosaic examples  and a comprehensive technical section. I attended an Advanced Mosaic Workshop with Sonia in Auckland in October  2004 , along with 20 other students from NZ and Australia. Her Father lives in Auckland so she vists New Zealand and runs workshops frequently

Tesela y Mosaico
Artistic mosaics, murals, one of the kind carved and smoked
ceramics. By Mariel Trill Guillot. From Rosario, Argentina.

New Zealand  Fine Art Sites

Artists Alliance
Artists Alliance is a membership based organisation established to represent and advance the professional interests of visual artists in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Artists in Schools
I have been accepted onto the official Artists in Schools  Programme list where I make myself available to teach Mosaics and Mixed Media Painting classes to secondary schools in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato areas.
 
Art & Craft Link
A great guide to Arts and Crafts on the Internet

Artistslinks online Draw Art Supplies Ltd
NZ site listing large number of New Zealand Artists. 

Arts Calendar
All that's happening Art and Craft wise in New Zealand

Artnexus
Collective of Waikato painters and sculptors, beautifully designed site of changing exhibitions by Nancy Caiger.

Dale Copeland
My favourite assemblage and collage artist. I have exhibited on Dale's site in the past with my Paintings  and wrote  thesis about her Collage and Assemblages for my Visual Arts Diploma. She is an  inspiration to me because of her tireless efforts to promote and encourage other artists. Generosity of her type is a rare and treasured and I met her in Rotorua in early 2005

Emma Pratt, Visual Artist, Aotearoa New Zealand
Ministry of Education's National Arts Coordinator Secondary Schools: Visual Arts, running the Artists in Schools Programme

Jet Collective
Collective of Raglan Artists I like, particularly Hayley Hamilton's paintings.

Ron Hall
Inspirational Rotorua Contemporary Assemblage Artist and Teacher. Ron runs  his  'Ron Hall Art Classes"  from R.A.V.E  ( Rotorua Arts Village Experience) and now belongs to my Rotrorua Breakfast Toastmasters Club. 

NZPAGES - Your New Zealand Web Site Directory
Web page to look for information about New Zealand

 International Fine Art Sites

Wave Series Paintings by Elizabeth Hack
Beautiful and inspirational work by this Californian artist. Her site has won WebSite awards on several occasions. Well worth a visit.

Whimsical Art by Judie Bomberger
Hand painted sculptures, garden sculptures, garden art , clocks, mirrors, a fabulous array of uplifting art for sale. 

YourArt.com
Web services for artists world-wide. Features virtual galleries from many artists, a bulletin board  and much more.

Rotorua Sites

3D-Concepts
Rotorua based multi media company specialising in web page development, animation and illustration.

Magic Designs
Rotorua web page and Email newsletter Designer. Diane is very helpful and skillful at putting functional and uncluttered web sites together, and is a member of the Rotorua Businesswomens Network. 

Lyn Rasmussen
Rotorua's latest homestay for women. Lyn runs a word processing business and specialises in CV writing. She is also a romance writer and organised my first art tutoring job 3 years ago under the umbrella of the Stroke Foundation. I still teach this  Brushstrokes group and I am always looking for participants. 

Rotorua District Council
Many things to do in our  beautiful award winning city

Paradise Valley Springs
Trout hatchery, wildlife park featuring cuddling lion cubs in summer. Watch the lions being fed daily at 3.00pm. Drop in to see my mosaic garden and my examples of mosaic trout and widlife on the way at 374 Clayton Road , Rotorua ph  07 34 63435

Waimangu Volcanic Valley
Thermal valley south of Rotorua, New Zealand featuring views across Lake Rotomahana to Mount Tarawera which erupted in 1886 destroying the pink and white terraces that had earned the reputation of the 7th wonder of the world. I exhibit my mosaics and paintings  there regularly. 

 

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