I've been such a procrastinator lately. I've had all the supplies to make this lamp but just haven't gotten around to it. And it's another one of those 30 second projects, like The World's EASIEST DIY Laundry Bag, that had me wondering why I had put it off so long.
I was inspired by these gorgeous Eva Colored Glass Table Lamps {$99} from Pottery Barn.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Thursday, October 27, 2011
DIY // Van Gogh's The Starry Night Mosaic Art
This is a piece that I created a few years back. Back before the creation of Revamp Homegoods, even before the creation of blogging.
Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night has had me mesmerized for as long as I can remember. The deep colors and the night's energy are awe-inspiring. Did you know that this was his view from his room in the sanatorium in Saint Remy and was painted just 13 months before his death. He would stare at the view at night and then paint from memory in the morning. I, too, could stare at it for hours. (Que sappy music.)
An extremely long time later...
Being one of the most replicated paintings of all time, I decided to jump on the bandwagon and create "The Starry Night" in glass mosaic form. I made a trip out to Bullseye Glass, in Portland, Oregon, to pick up the supplies, which were:
Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night has had me mesmerized for as long as I can remember. The deep colors and the night's energy are awe-inspiring. Did you know that this was his view from his room in the sanatorium in Saint Remy and was painted just 13 months before his death. He would stare at the view at night and then paint from memory in the morning. I, too, could stare at it for hours. (Que sappy music.)
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| "The Starry Night" Vincent Van Gogh 1889 |
An extremely long time later...
Being one of the most replicated paintings of all time, I decided to jump on the bandwagon and create "The Starry Night" in glass mosaic form. I made a trip out to Bullseye Glass, in Portland, Oregon, to pick up the supplies, which were:
- Glass cutter
- Sheets of colored glass
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IN THE KITCHEN,
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