The forms for these sculptures were created by carving expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam and then glueing it around a steel armature. The forms were then covered with layers of fiberglass mesh and cement, and decorated with glass or ceramic mosaics.
Charming Toad
36" x 32" x 32"
steel armature, eps foam, fiberglass mesh, cement, vitreous ceramic mosaic
CHARMING TOAD
back view
SNOWFLAKE
36" h x 18" w x 36" d
carved eps foam, steel armature, fiberglass mesh, cement, vitreous ceramic mosaic
SNOWFLAKE
36" h x 18" w x 36" d
carved eps foam, steel armature, fiberglass mesh, cement, vitreous ceramic mosaic
BUNNY BENCH
36" h x 18" w x 36" d
carved eps foam, steel armature, fiberglass mesh, cement, glass mosaic
BUNNY BENCH
36" h x 18" w x 36" d
carved eps foam, steel armature, fiberglass mesh, cement, glass mosaic
These projects feature commissions and personal work
exterior mosaic for Lucretia and Joseph Brown School in Marblehead, MA
Designed and fabricated by artists:
Yetti Frenkel, Joshua Winer, David Fichter
This project includes two mosaics; one exterior panel and one interior, each 15' high x 28' long
detail of exterior mosaic showing Abbott Hall, Old Town House, Marblehead Lighthouse
detail of interior mosaic showing treasure chest with map of Children's Island, crab reading the Joe Frogger's Cookie recipe
mosaic seen at night with both interior and exterior mosaics visible
detail of exterior mosaic showing ice skating on Redd's Pond, portraits of Lucretia and Joseph Brown, the Armory, 14th Continental Regiment