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me if you would like to arrange for a reciprocal link to your Mosaic, Fine
Art or Craft site to be included on this page.
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.