This fireplace was created for high end design firm Foley&Cox’s parlor in the 2019 Kingston Design Connection showhouse. The design, crafting, and installation of the 2000+ fully hand-made porcelain tiles took approximately three hundred hours. The end result: Moroccan zelij meets Hudson Valley Arts & Crafts. Photo by Rikki Snyder.

This fireplace was created for high end design firm Foley&Cox’s parlor in the 2019 Kingston Design Connection showhouse. The design, crafting, and installation of the 2000+ fully hand-made porcelain tiles took approximately three hundred hours. The end result: Moroccan zelij meets Hudson Valley Arts & Crafts. Photo by Rikki Snyder.

Hand-carved, polychrome glazed tiles for a fireplace surround in Boston, MA. The client requested an Art Deco design, but incorporating elements from an antique obi that belonged to her Japanese grandmother. The result is unique and highly personalized. 

Hand-carved, polychrome glazed tiles for a fireplace surround in Boston, MA. The client requested an Art Deco design, but incorporating elements from an antique obi that belonged to her Japanese grandmother. The result is unique and highly personalized. 

Hand-carved, polychrome glazed tiles for a fireplace surround in Boston, MA. The client requested an Art Deco design, but incorporating elements from an antique obi that belonged to her Japanese grandmother. The result is unique and highly personalized. 

Hand-carved, shaped ceramic tile flowers fit together to create a madala-like 16" square wall piece. The design could be adapted for use as a backsplash, fireplace, or bathroom wall tile.

Hand-carved, shaped ceramic tile flowers fit together to create a madala-like 16" square wall piece. The design could be adapted for use as a backsplash, fireplace, or bathroom wall tile.

A maiden, turned into a bird by a witch, spends her first night alone in the forest with other wild birds. 20x30" stained glass mosaic.

Lovebirds, detail

Custom mosaic of dogwood blossoms and foliage surround a fireplace in a Buffalo, NY home. 

The hearth has a complementary design of scattered, irregular squares.

Custom marble mosaic backsplash sample design.

A simple 24K gold mosaic backsplash border compliments custom cabinets in a kitchen designed by Christopher in a Buffalo, NY Arts and Crafts home. Cabinets expertly hand-built by Aurora Custom Cabinets.

Intended as an apology from humans to whales, the mosaic depicts the ocean as whales have experienced it, before, during, and after commercial whaling. 40x40" stained and enameled glass, surrounded by ceramic tiles. On view at Mystic Seaport Museum of America and the Sea in Mystic, Connecticut through November 2016.

Detail of hand-enameled glass.

Detail of hand-made ceramic tile border.