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Commissions and the Teaching Artist

Posted on June 12, 2019 by crowpost

I was thrilled to be asked to create this mosaic for some friends to celebrate their anniversary this year.  When Jonathan first asked me about doing this project  I was hesitant.  Given the fact that my school residencies have kept … Continue reading →

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Mosaics & The Artist in Residence

Posted on December 7, 2015 by crowpost

Writing about mosaics is like dancing about architecture, or something like that.  (I’ve appropriated  this quote from a similar one that I just love.)  That’s probably why I haven’t written anything in awhile, it’s not that easy for me.  That, … Continue reading →

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Mosaics at the “BIG E” !

Posted on September 11, 2014 by crowpost

One week from today I’ll be making a 3′ x 4′ mixed media mosaic in West Springfield, MA at the Big E! I’ve been hired by Gail McWilliam Jellie, Director of the Division of Agricultural Development at the NH Dept. … Continue reading →

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Deep Winter and Quiet Mosaics

Posted on January 6, 2014 by crowpost

What is this weather!?  Below zero one day, 38 degrees the next, and freezing rain today?  It’s January in NH!  From my studio windows I can see what’s coming over the fields to the West but I know how changeable … Continue reading →

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Mosaic Workshops, Fall Musings and What’s Happening on “the Hill”!

Posted on September 17, 2013 by crowpost

Is it just me, or is everyone out there feeling caught off guard this fall? Well, here we are anyway and it really feels like fall today…leaves flying and frost edged basil! So it’s really gotten me in the mood … Continue reading →

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Happy Summer! Kast Hill Studio is super busy taking advantage of the sunny skies after weeks and weeks of rain. Coming up on July 8 & 9 I’ll be in Harrisville, NH at the home and studios of Hans and … Continue reading →

Posted on July 4, 2013 by crowpost | Leave a comment

Weare Middle School Artist in Residence

Posted on June 10, 2013 by crowpost

It has been my pleasure to work with the students of Weare Middle School, grades 5-8 for the past week. Some 600 kids worked on a total of 6 3′ x 4′ mosaic panels to help commemorate their town’s 250th … Continue reading →

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Compass Rose is Complete!

Posted on May 31, 2013 by crowpost
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Spring and Mosaics for the Garden

Posted on April 9, 2013 by crowpost

Are you thinking gardens? I am! Garden sculpture that is; concrete, rebar and buckets of broken china and stained glass just waiting to be put together to form something wonderful. I”ve been dreaming all winter of sculptures with colorful shining … Continue reading →

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A Mosaic in Winter and other February Musings…

Posted on February 5, 2013 by crowpost

It’s been awhile between blogs. I guess that’s just an indication of being too busy with work to write, and that’s a great thing. Workshops here at Kast Hill have been suspended until spring. Again, other work to do! So … Continue reading →

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