Tag Archives: mosaic

Being Creative is a Way of Life

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Rachel Rodenborg

For me, being creative isn’t a hobby–it’s something that I feel pulled toward, compelled to do, and couldn’t stop if I tried. (There was a bleak, dark period in my life where I did, indeed, try to stuff my creativity … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween from Seriously Whimsical Studio!

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

I’ve been quite busy playing with all sorts of mixed media art supplies lately and thought I would share a few pieces that I’ve been working on. In honor of today’s spook-tacular holiday, here are few little sullen goth witches … Continue reading →

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Mosaics, Drawing and Catch-Up Oh My!

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

Has it really be nearly two months since I last posted here? Sheesh. Time sure flies. It’s been a busy summer–at work, at home, and in my studio. The good news is my silence does not mean that I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Gopher Gazing Ball Update

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

The last time I posted, the commissioned gazing ball I was working on looked something like an oversized orange brain. Here’s a quick reminder, in case you’ve forgotten: Since my last post, I’ve nearly finished the ball–all that is left … Continue reading →

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Mosaic Art Showing at The Egg and I!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

There’s something pretty cool in the air these days–the Universe keeps sending awesome opportunities and people my way! I had forgotten that I had indicated that I was interested in showing my art at a local breakfast hot spot late … Continue reading →

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Our Lady of Roses Has Landed in San Jose!

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

I haven’t been in my studio to work on art yet, but I’m pretty sure I will get there this weekend. (YAY! Much needed and long overdue.) That said, I am pleased to report that “Our Lady of Roses” has … Continue reading →

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Mosaic Studio Nearly Completed and Tree On Display!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

Last week my mind was swamped with moving, but I was able to snap a photo of my studio space as it stood in the midst of being set up. Here it is! Once I get the darn table cleared … Continue reading →

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Finished! (And Starting a New One…)

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

Last week I finished grouting “Tree” and had to do some shuffling to get her upright in my space so that I could get a picture of her. That took some doing–she’s BIG and HEAVY–but I finally have a picture … Continue reading →

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A New Piece and “Tree” Update!

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

I was traveling for business last week on Thursday and I couldn’t get to my blog post–so I’m posting two updates today. First, a piece you probably have never seen before. I call her “Our Lady of Shooting Stars.”   … Continue reading →

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The Crazy Quilt of Life

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Rachel Rodenborg

I’ve made the commitment to post on Thursdays each week over my lunch hour to keep the new art out there, rather than just hanging out in my studio space waiting for grout! Here’s to low-pressure resolutions! Watch for new … Continue reading →

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