Posted by: sallykendallmosaics | March 20, 2012

Family portrait

Please take a look at another of my new mosaics. This was a private commission from one of my neighbours, who has recently emigrated to Spain and wanted a portrait of their daughter to take with them. It’s made from ceramic tiles and measures 75cm x 60cm.

If you are interested in commissiong me, please contact me via my website www.sallykendallmosaics.com

Sally Kendall graduated in 1992 with a BA (hons) in Art and Related Arts then gained a PGCE in Art and Design, during this time she was selected to feature in a BBC documentary showing the relationship between student and mentor. She has extensive teaching experience in Art, Technology, Drama and Special Educational Needs at Primary and Secondary schools and Pupil Referral Units.

After leaving full time teaching she set up Sally Kendall Mosaics in 2000. She has since combined freelancing as an artist with part time teaching. Her lively and enthusiastic personality, excellent communication and organisational skills have enabled her to manage numerous very successful creative projects in schools and communities. This has led her to receive an outstanding report from Ofsted and an award for her extensive collaboration with South Camden Community School.

Her flexibility has allowed her to work with people of all ages and cultures and by creating workshops to cater for a wide range of abilities, differentiating tasks that actively motivate the participants, ensures that they achieve their full potential. She works well within a team framework as well as utilising her own initiative. Sally has collaborated with many art organisations and artists including;  Art4space, Cloth of Gold, The Creative Arts Company, Gary Drostle, Donna Reeves and Jim Anderson.

Combining her wealth of experience and variety of skills has generated a network of new and loyal clients. Commissioned by Interior Designers, Local councils and private clients, highlights include;

Assistant to Gary Drostle on his award winning River of Life mosaic in Iowa, 2 month long recycled mosaic projects in Tanzania with Rise Phoenix and The Jane Goodall Institute,  Developing art initiatives for the award winning Channel 4 Indian Summer project, Amy Winehouse tribute mosaic for The Hawley Arms.

Sally’s work has featured in a many publications and her work has been exhibited at various London venues. She is a professional member of BAMM (British Association of Modern Mosaicists), Lonsas and The Seer. She has regular CRB checks and has personal Liability Insurance.


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