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“Meditation Garden” Day 4

This is the last post on “Meditation Garden” for awhile.  The timing is good as I just finished cutting and gluing the entire design.  After the piece is complete I will glue (with silicon) a few crystal beads in the centers of the frangipani flowers, but it’s best to wait until the background is finished …

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“Meditation Garden” Mosaic Day 3

After placing a few larger flowers on my board the design began to look like fabric.  My sister commented that it looked like an Indian design. Since it already had depth from the cut out images it was a perfect time to use ceramic flowers culled from vases and ceramic box tops.  I have quite …

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“Meditation Garden” Mosaic Day 2

There are literally hundreds and sometimes thousands of decisions to make when creating a work of art.  Every decision changes the total outcome of the piece and as such the entire process is dynamic from inception to completion.  It is a perfect practice of yin-yang.  Openness and receptivity are essential for inspiration, followed by creative …

Meditation Garden

“Meditation Garden” Mosaic

One of the most frequently asked questions at Maiden Studio is “where do you get your ideas.”  Over the next few days I’ll attempt to answer that question by taking you with me through the process of creating “Meditation Garden.” a work in progress. “Meditation Garden” is constructed on a 2′x2′ primed 3/4 inch board.  …