Samples of Children's

Ceramic Tile & Mosaic Work

 

The Netherlands

Amsterdam

 

Three Mosaic Projects by Carmen Vossen

Artist Carmen Vossen and assistant Guido Dragt have created projects with immigrant communities from Turkey and Morocco

Mosaics for a playground floor, 1995

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Staircases of a children's therapy center

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School Entry Floor Mosaics

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England

Brotton

Badger Hill School

Teachers Sue Sharp and Syl Marco, 2002

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Israel

Pardes Hanathe

Mosaic mural made by children of Neve Michael

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United States

 Oakland, California  Bronx, New York  New Rochelle, New York
 Berkeley, California  Brooklyn, New York  Cranston, Rhode Island
 Atlanta, Georgia  Manhattan, New York  Tiverton, Rhode Island
 Chicago, Illinois  Queens, New York  Warwick, Rhode Island
 Beacon, New York  Nyack, New York  Seattle, Washington

 

California

Oakland

Peace Wall

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Public installation in Fruitvaile BART station

Created by World Wall For Peace by 3000 youth & 100 Adults

Dove Embracing the World by Mario Padilla, Age 14

Tree by Xochitl and Roberto Guerro

 

Berkeley

Peace Wall

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Section of World Wall For Peace created by 3000 youth & 100 Adults

 

Georgia

Atlanta

 

Atlanta Little Five Points Wall

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Mandala Centerpiece, by 70 artists, adults, children and youth

World Wall For Peace

 

 

Illinois

Chicago

 

Snake Bench

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Philip Schuster with seventh and eighth grade children, concrete and mosaic, 23' x 2'.

Sponsored by Openlands and ABC Youth Center. 1995

 

 

New York

Beacon

Common Clay

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Mika Seeger with all ages, Howland Public Library, Beacon, N.Y., 1991-2

 

Under River

Mika Seeger with children and people of all ages, Beacon Sloop Club, Beacon, N.Y., 1990-92

Bronx

Fieldston Lower Shed

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Fifth Graders of Fieldston Lower School

World Game Boards

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This is a chessboard and pieces designed and crafted by 5th grade students at the Fieldston Lower School.

 

Kitchen Tiles

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Tiles created for residence by Eve Kaplan at Fieldson School

age 15

 

Brooklyn

J &E Kids Building Community

Green Gems Garden, East New York

Green Guerillas Youth Mural Project

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Brooklyn

The Children's Cathedral

Jimmy James Greene with children from Community Parents Head Start, Kingsborough Community Center, Albany Community Center, Brevoort Community Center, Thompkins Community Center, and Stuyvesant Gardens Community Center, Utica Avenue A & C subway, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1996

( This murals were sponsored by Arts In Transit of the Metropolitan Transit Authority. MTA has not reviewed and does not endorse this website)

I.S. 132

Lessons In Geography

Fourth and Fifth Graders

Fabricated by Miotto Mosaics

Artist: Olivia Beens

Commissioned through the Sites for Students Program of the NYC Board of Education and the NYC School Construction Authority

1994 - 1998

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I.S.246 Tile Making Project

Commissioned through the Sites for Students Program of the NYC Board of Education and the NYC School Construction Authority

I.S.246

 

New Rochelle

Hands Across the Bridge

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Ron Mineo and 650 6th & 7th Graders

North Ave. Bridge, New Rochelle, 1995

 

New York

 

A Peaceable Kingdom

CASES Community Garden

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Frederick Douglas Avenue, Harlem

Teens, staff, family members and volunteers, sponsored by Green Guerillas

"We started off with no idea of what we were going to draw; some complained that they had no art skills, but once we started it was looking better every day, and everyday that is would look better we would get more interested in working on it. Kevin L.

PORTRAITS AND PATTERNS

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.P.S. 53

Dalton First Program

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Relief tiles by Third Graders

 

92nd Street Y

Pre-school

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Nyack

The Tree of Learning

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A mosaic by children and families of the Blue Rock School, West Nyack, N.Y.,1995

Queens

Roots and Wings Garden

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Rhode Island

Cranston

Country & City

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Mika Seeger with 1st through 3rd grades, including special education class, Hope Highlands School, Cranston, R.I., 1997

 

Rhode Island

Mika Seeger with 3rd & 4th Grades, including special education class, Chester Barrow School, Cranston, R.I., 1994

 

Tiverton

Animal Alphabet

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Mika Seeger with children ages 5-15, Essex Library, Tiverton, R.I., 1994

 

A Walk Through Tiverton

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Mika Seeger with entire student body, (230 student participants), Ranger School, Tiverton, R.I., 1996-7

 

Warwick

Friendship

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Mika Seeger with 5th & 6th Grades at The Wyman School, Warwick, R.I., 1997

 

 

Undersea Creatures

Mika Seeger with 2nd & 3rd Grades, Oakland Beach School, Warwick, R.I. 1996

 

Washington

Seattle

Children's Tile on Benches and in Pavement

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Photo by Eduardo Caldaron

Maggie Smith with students of Whittier Elementary School, Golden Gardens Park, Seattle, Washington, 1993

Wall of Children's Tiles


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