The Crucifixion, St George’s Orthodox Church, Houston, Texas
3.6 x 4.8 metres (12 x 16 feet). The parish widened its church’s aisles, which created two new walls. This and the following Resurrection mosaics were commissioned to cover these spaces. They were made in…
Christ Pantocrator, Cardiff
Produced for St Martin’s Church of Wales in Cardiff, this exterior mosaic sits above the church’s north door. It was commissioned to be mission through beauty to all those passing by, and to those waiting…
The Mother of God Enthroned
Commissioned for the apse of a private chapel, this mosaic shows the Mother of God as the throne of God incarnate. We do not make straight copies, but drawing on the rich tradition of mosaic…
The Resurrection, St George’s Orthodox Church, Houston, Texas
Eve, detail. Skilfully made mosaics create harmony and rhythm not only through drawing and colour, but most notably through graceful lines of tesserae called andamenta.
The Crucifixion, St George’s Orthodox Church, Houston, Texas
Face of Christ, detail. In this mosaic, Christ’s death is likened to Adam’s deep sleep, when God took a rib to fashion Eve. Here in the Crucifixion, the Father creates the Church and Bride of…
The Archangel Michael
Archangel Michael, detail. At our studio we aim for the finest and most appropriate mosaic for each client. In this work we used particularly small tesserae, since the work was to be seen close up…
The Crucifixion, St George’s Orthodox Church, Houston, Texas
Virgin Mary, Mother of God, detail. Good Byzantine icons express what the Orthodox Church Fathers call the bright sadness or life-giving sorrow of the saints. Being also icon painters, the mosaicists in our studio know…