Mosaic Magic By Rayma Ritchie
Part 4 Number 1 1993
1. Find 3 google images of mosaic art that inspire you? Where in Hawke’s Bay could you purchase materials and resources to work with this medium?
My images are at the bottom!
2. What information can you find out about Frederick Maning - an early European settler on the Hokianga Harbour.
He was strong and tall. He was an important man and was a writer. He was also present when the treaty of Waitangi was signed
3. Pg 23 - what planning needs to happen before the mosaic work begins?
She had to do some research on him and find out the important parts of his life. Then she had to plan where everything would go
4. How are bodies made?
She makes the limbs first and then adds in the bigger parts
5. After completing the mosaic, there is one final stage to complete the artwork that her husband does for her. What is this?
He makes a frame for the artwork
6. Have you ever completed any artworks in this medium?
Yes once my mum thought it would be fun to complete a mosaic table so we did a table top mosaic that was based on nature so the were butterflies and ladybugs and even caterpillars
7. One question you have for the artist that you are wondering about…
Why does she do mosaics and not other types of art?
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