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Commission:       Studio OzMosaics 2014  Mosaic Art/Design (c)

 Ukranian Catholic Shrine of the Protection of the Mother of God.

Mosaic Artist:     Sandra Robertson

The shrine was blessed by His Beatitude, Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) on 29 September, 2014.  
Installation site   Marian Valley Canungra Queensland  (Information about Marian Valley)   

 Materials:         Mosaic Icon and vertical mosaic wall decoration Supplied by Studio OzMosaics - Mosaic Store.  Dynasty smalti, yellow and white gold smalti   - hand cut by artist using Mosaic tools (Leponitt Mosaic wheeled cutters, metal hand file)
                          Glass murals on vertical wall borders - mosaic vitreous glass tile / tile grids / 24k gold/glass mosaic tile
                          Adhesive:  Laticrete Australia :  CBA (thinset 4237 series), Midnight Black Grout, Epoxy Paste, Hydroban waterproof membrane                 
Method:            Mix of direct and mosaic mesh mosaic technique
Size:                 1.5 m H x 1 m W
Substrate:        Waterproofed Cement Sheeting
Installation:     Mosaic Icon Mural Art - 4 specialty screws to painted concrete block wall
                         Mosaic vertical borders - direct method to concrete wall