http://californiamosaic.podbean.com CREATE BEAUTIFUL MOSAICS Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:06:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Watch a video of the sparkling, Interactive “Celestial Realities” Boulder at Dan’s Chrynko’s hidden studio, nestled next Santa Barbara’s Mission  Creek, a few steps from Santa Barbara’s Historical Old Mission. This is an “Interactive Boulder,” where the artist wants to have some kind of interplay with the artwork and the ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/07/09/celestial-realities-mosaic-boulder/ Take a 2 minute video tour through “The Mosaics of Phoenix House,” narrated by the artist, Dan Chrynko. Dan will tell you all about the famous “Phoenix Totem Pole,” as well as show you the spectacular mosaic animal pieces of his on public display, and for sale, on the front ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/07/05/the-mosaics-of-phoenix-house/ If ever you're in the Mission Canyon area of Santa Barbara, come see the Hillcrest Lizard at 1717 Hillcrest, just off of Mountain Drive, not from Santa Barbara’s historical Old Mission. http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/06/30/hillcrest-lizard-of-santa-barbara/ This beautiful mosaic sign entrancing the very new, SCOTCH BONNET restaurant and bar, 428 Chapala St., Santa Barbara, is one of the latest mosaic art commissions by artist Dan Chrynko. SCOTCH BONNET serves Spanish style cuisine with a Cuban flair. The 3rd photo down shows Dan with his interior mosaic bar creation titled, ”Who’s That Lady?” Video ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/06/23/mosaic-sign-scotch-bonnet-restaurant/ This video, taken at Anacapa School in Santa Barbara, California, shows the mosaic boulder the students designed and helped build a few years ago with the help of artist Dan Chrynko. The students entered their mosaic boulder at the Santa Barbara Fair and Exo, winning, "the best art entry by a school from ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/06/18/anacapa-school-project/ Dan Chrynko’s Italian style mosaic greets the many customers of Plazzio Restaurant, downtown, Santa Barbara, California. Take a short video tour to see how well Dan’s mosaic fits into the beautiful décor of one of Santa Barbara’s most popular restaurants. http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/06/14/plazzio-italian-mosaic/ Take a short video walk around some of the mosaic boulders created by artist Dan Chrynko. This group of mosaics is located in a natural setting in the Mission Canyon area of Santa Barbara, California. http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2008/06/13/ocean-boulder-walk/ Artist and daughter, Julia Crynko, displaying new mosaic bench. Bench was commissioned by family in Montecitio, California. Located down the street from Oprah Windfry's house. Artist built eveything you see, including daughter. :) http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/10/19/mosaic-bench-celestial-quilt/ Dan has really outdone himself this time. Here are two examples of handmade discs by master tile maker, Dan Chrynko. Top disc has a sandstone body with a mishima white porcelain slip for an etched inlay design look. Second Disc, is an example of same mishima technique, used as above, but ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/09/05/handpainted-mishima-tiles/ This solar system mosaic boulder was especially commision for a residential garden in Carpinteria, California. Remember, Don’t miss our free upcoming mosaic instructional series, “Refurbishing an old fountain into a mosaic masterpiece.” this summer, Mosaic artist Dan Chrynko will show you how to breathe new life into an old outdated ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/07/18/solary-system-mosaic-boulder/ THIS SUMMER, Don’t miss our free upcoming mosaic instructional series, “Refurbishing an old fountain into a mosaic masterpiece.” StaY TUNED FOR MORE INFO. Mosaic artist Dan Chrynko will show you how to breathe new life into an old outdated garden fountain. Using his most recent mosaic art commissions as an ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/06/21/coming-this-summer-all-new-series/ Listen to more free tips from Mosaic Artist – Dan Chrynko, as host Kim Schmitt continues with Part 5 of 5, “TIPS FROM THE TILEMASTER.”  To listen, just double click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen Now” just above it. ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/05/30/tips-from-the-tilemaster-part-5-of-5/ Listen to more free tips from Mosaic Artist – Dan Chrynko, as host Kim Schmitt continues with Part 4 of 5, “TIPS FROM THE TILEMASTER.”  To listen, just double click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen Now” just above it. ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/05/24/tips-from-the-tilemaster-part-4-of-5/ Listen to more free tips from Mosaic Artist – Dan Chrynko, as host Kim Schmitt continues with Part 3 of 5, “TIPS FROM THE TILEMASTER.”  To listen, just click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen Now” just above it. You ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/05/18/tips-from-the-tilemaster-part-3-of-5/ We are very please to know that our new podcast series, “Tips from the Tilemaster,” is generating tremendous overseas interest in countries as far away as China, Japan, and South Korea. This week podcasting host Kim Schmitt continues her conversation with master mosaic artist, Dan Chrynko, about how to properly ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/05/10/tips-from-the-tilemaster-part-2-of-5/ Listen to free tips from Mosaic Artist – Dan Chrynko, as Kim Schmitt hosts an all new instructional podcast series with Part 1 of 5, “TIPS FROM THE TILEMASTER.”  To listen, just click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen Now” ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/05/03/tips-from-the-tilemaster-part-1-of-5/ Listen to the final episode of “Dan Chrynko Interviewed.” To listen to previous episodes, just scroll down the page to previous postings. Tune in each week for another free podcast of California Mosaic. Our next series will be free tips and advise on how to construct beautiful mosaics such as ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/04/26/part-6-of-6-dan-chrynko-interviewed/ Listen to part 5 of 6 of the most popular podcast series the site has ever had. Podcasting host Kim Schmitt continues with the highly popular series, “Dan Chrynko Interviewed.” To listen, just click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/04/18/part-5-of-6/ Listen to part 4 of 6 of the most popular podcast series the site has ever had. Podcasting host Kim Schmitt continues with the highly popular series, “Dan Chrynko Interviewed.” To listen, just click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/04/11/part-4-of-6-dan-chrynko-interviewed/ Listen to part 3 of 6 of our latest free weekly audio feature as podcasting host Kim Schmitt continues with the highly popular series, “Dan Chrynko Interviewed.” To listen, just click on the gray box below that has a speaker and an arrow with the words, “Listen Now” just above ... http://californiamosaic.podbean.com/2007/04/04/part-3-of-6-dan-chrynko-interviewed/