Posted by sfmosaic on August 31, 2012 · 5 Comments
Our expressive hands. A selection from the permanent collection of the Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco. Photos by Lillian Sizemore
Posted by sfmosaic on May 13, 2011 · 3 Comments
Artist demonstrations with Lillian Sizemore May 14, June 12, and July 9 In conjunction with the stunning LOD MOSAIC at Legion of Honor, San Francisco
Filed under Antiquities, Art, Mosaics, News & Culture · Tagged with antiquities, artist demos, Israel, Legion of Honor, Lillian Sizemore, Lod Mosaic, Mosaics, Rodin, roman mosaics, Vanessa Somers
Posted by sfmosaic on April 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment
A behind the scenes look at how mosaics are made at the Legion of Honor, with the opening of an ancient Roman mosaic from Lod, Israel
Filed under Antiquities, Mosaics, News & Culture · Tagged with artist demos, conservation, exhibition, Jacques Negeur, lectures, Legion of Honor, Lod Mosaic, lod mosaic in usa schedule, mosaic conservation, Mosaics, museums, roman mosaics, San francisco events, stone mosaics, tesserae
Posted by sfmosaic on April 6, 2011 · 3 Comments
Sizemore demonstrates her mosaic studio practice, including various techniques highlighting the ancient roots of mosaic making.
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Posted by sfmosaic on December 28, 2010 · 4 Comments
Moveable or immovable cultural property? A major Roman mosaic is coming to a town near you! Here’s a review of excavation sites from the Lod Mosaic, Villa del Casale, and Villa del Tellaro.
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