Thanks to all of you who attended the Mosaic Stepping Stone class at The Arbor Gate! I thought I would share a few photos that I hope will inspire you to create your own unique work of art.

Peace & love,
Steven

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My original inspiration: Mosaics from the pathways at the Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland, Oregon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: One of the first stepping stones I made.
Below: working through styles and colors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: This simple turtle stone is one of my favorites.
Below: That “initials stone” that I never liked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: Parker County Master Gardener Carol Welch worked out a contemporary design.
Below: This was my attempt at an Oriental Style stone. Probably not authentic, but I like it!


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three informal, fun designs, and my best Texas Star design. (It took a lot of time and patience!)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My “Muppet” look after cutting all those curved tiles!