http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog Customized handmade tiles and claywork for architecture and design. Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:21:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en At last the installed panels of the Unicorns at this pool in a wondrous setting near Kitstenbosch in Cape Town. For detailed images be so kind to view this link. The reflections add to the ultimate surprise and enhance the playfulness of the whole design! It was a bit to cold for us ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/the-dream-pool-with-handpainted-horses-and-rich-blue-tiles-with-table-mountain-as-a-backdrop/ Hot Foot to Etsy! Be so kind to visit Etsy if you wish to buy our tileart online. Due to the fact that PayPal is not available for use by South African businesses we have opted for Setcom as a secure payment vehicle. On receiving your order we will forward a ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/mytile-tileart-products-are-for-sale-at-etsy-a-premier-handmade-portal/ Important Press Release and Notification for the Sale of Business: Peter Kroll Designer Tiles has stopped its manufacturing operation. We have a large stock of tiles for sale of different sizes, shapes and colours. These are stored at our home address: 51 Oak Ave, Linbro Park ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/peter-kroll-designer-tiles-a-tile-manufacturing-plant-and-business-located-in-johannesburg-south-africa-for-sale/ Here is some images of a kitchen with all details confirmed by e-mail. The process used to commission this panel can be viewed by registered clients on our website under Custom Kitchens.  Testimonial No.11 Hi Gerrit, The tile panel was installed this week. We are absolutely delighted. Sally will reply to your email. Many ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/our-latest-classic-kitchen-with-handpainted-roosters-on-handmade-tiles-in-plettenberg-bay/ At present I am doing a considerable amount of R&D regarding composite ceramic pieces and tactile mediums for the use as expressive vehicles during the creative process. I have a dream to express myself in life size sculptural pieces. As a student it was the monumental, larger than life, possibilities that ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/ceramic-art-as-tile-cladding-for-a-concrete-column/ Faces come into meaning while making the object but during the decoration and firing process it takes on a life of its own. I suppose one can turn the face around and just imagine a girl  taking a cold shower! With my first dive from a high platform into the pool ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/a-ceramic-face-diving-down-into-the-deep-blue/ At the moment this ceramic bicycle is just ornamental and mostly decorative but this is part of a bigger picture. In due course images like this will be blended into art panels telling stories that most of us can relate with. As a child I recall memories; of fear - cycling ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/have-you-seen-this-red-ceramic-bicycle-in-amsterdam/ Stunning new kitchen tiles with a contemporary edge can now be commissioned to match your dream kitchen. A country style kitchen will never be the same with these tiles delicately hand painted with nostalgic farm animals. For a more extroverted kitchen add a splash of colour and surprise your guests! I can ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/charming-but-modern-farm-animals-on-chunky-handmade-tiles-for-a-country-kitchen-with-a-contemporary-edge/ Hele was commissioned to hand paint this sheep, as a gift to a prominent wool farmer. Is it not amazing how she could replicate the waxiness of the wool? The eyes glitter with life and it might just step from the frame of the arttile!Share This http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/realism-in-ceramic-art-tiles-a-farmers-wool-sheep-comes-alive/ Pat Reid commissioned this panel for her beach house. With the first attempt we used terracotta  with pressed seagulls as a one piece tile. This tile was left drying over a period of 8 weeks but cracked after the bisque fire. With the second attempt we used 4 porcelain tiles, opting ... http://www.southernartceramics.com/blog/a-new-housename-on-carved-ceramic-tiles-with-seagulls-on-a-blue-background/