tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14999096342312449892011-11-27T16:06:01.886-08:00Paul Forgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10106699934236952127noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1499909634231244989.post-1062580379925426802010-11-25T18:37:00.000-08:002010-11-25T18:42:14.231-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_G_52g7DXhIw/TO8ecn-GFdI/AAAAAAAAAYE/RD6f78AiY1Y/s1600/IMGP0343.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_G_52g7DXhIw/TO8ecn-GFdI/AAAAAAAAAYE/RD6f78AiY1Y/s320/IMGP0343.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543683143430968786" border="0" /></a><br />I recently took a course in Edmonton from Oddly Enough Mosaics on how to work with Smalti. I really enjoyed the course, thanks Erin for the wonderful color and depth instruction. I have to buy more Orsoni Smalti to finish it.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1499909634231244989-106258037992542680?l=break4art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Paul Forgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10106699934236952127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1499909634231244989.post-46954542658485440402010-11-25T18:33:00.000-08:002010-11-25T18:33:01.458-08:00<a href="http://goo.gl/photos/cJ8eVdjO9E" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_G_52g7DXhIw/TO8cIT5MFQI/AAAAAAAAAX0/o7Z6LeGGB98/s512/IMGP0342.JPG" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1499909634231244989-4695454265848544040?l=break4art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Paul Forgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10106699934236952127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1499909634231244989.post-30955304301830016622010-11-25T18:28:00.000-08:002010-11-25T18:28:47.099-08:00<a href="http://goo.gl/photos/isCmNo9XzE" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_G_52g7DXhIw/TO8bD86HIzI/AAAAAAAAAXk/gde0MxQK2e8/s512/IMGP0338.JPG" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1499909634231244989-3095530430183001662?l=break4art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Paul Forgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10106699934236952127noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1499909634231244989.post-84658297490805371192009-02-22T18:52:00.000-08:002009-02-22T19:03:59.135-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_G_52g7DXhIw/SaIQ27CajXI/AAAAAAAAAPE/Zh26ZR0hJ48/s1600-h/DSC00526.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305821846742666610" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_G_52g7DXhIw/SaIQ27CajXI/AAAAAAAAAPE/Zh26ZR0hJ48/s320/DSC00526.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>I finally finished my glass on glass mosaic of a vase. Here is a pic of it....keep in mind the grout will lighten up in a day or so. Thanks to Tanya Macfarlane of Mosaic Beach Studio in Toronto for the tip on her blog about how to work with glass on glass. </div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1499909634231244989-8465829749080537119?l=break4art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Paul Forgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10106699934236952127noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1499909634231244989.post-57049151546336423462009-02-16T14:57:00.000-08:002009-02-16T15:07:50.409-08:00After taking one Mosaic Art course back in November 2008, I was hooked on art. I purchased mosaic supplies from a shop in Toronto, as Lloydminster has limited supplies, and started making mosaic pieces on any substrate I could find, picture frames, tea blocks, and currently a vase.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1499909634231244989-5704915154633642346?l=break4art.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Paul Forgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10106699934236952127noreply@blogger.com0