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Gary Drostle

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In 1987 he founded 'Haringey Mural Workshop' with four other members of the Hospital Arts Program: Ruth Priestly; Hilary Leobner; Joanne White and Paul Beaumont. They designed and painted their first major public commission 'History of the Peoples Palace' mural series for
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to creating public art and mosaics. Since 2001 he has continued designing and making large scale public artworks, murals and mosaics across the UK and in the USA. He now works from a studio at The Lakeside Centre, a Bow Arts Trust and
244:. In 1990 Ruth returned to Belfast and Gary was joined by fellow St Martins colleague, artist Rob Turner. He worked with Rob Turner from 1990 to 2001 completing many major public art commissions across the UK including works for 619: 1052: 989: 176: 1047: 1042: 440:'Groutline' Fall 2018, vol.19 No.4, Journal of the Society of American Mosaic Artists, 'Creating California in a London Studio' article by Shawn Newton. 775: 155:. He was also President of the British Association for Modern Mosaic, a lecturer at The Chicago Mosaic School. and is on the editorial board of 800: 470: 424: 367: 892: 348:(2006) The De Luci Fish Roundabout - 7.5-metre high glass mosaic clad sculpture of three entwined fish created for Bronze Age Way in 681: 459: 304:
The River of Life Mosaic at the University of Iowa Campus Recreation and Wellness Center designed and made by Gary Drostle in 2010.
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In 2006 he received a Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust award to further study mosaic making at the famous Orsoni Mosaic Works in
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After leaving art college in 1984 he worked on a Government employment program creating murals for Haringey Hospitals.
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When the Haringey Mural Workshop disbanded in 1989 Gary set up the Arts Group 'Wallscapes' initially with
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Trade Trail Mosaics - A series of eleven floor mosaics for Northgate and Southgate in Gloucester, UK.
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The De Luci Fish mosaic sculpture Erith roundabout, Kent, UK by Gary Drostle. Rouse Kent Award 2007
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Fishpond Mosaic designed by Gary Drostle and made by Gary Drostle and Rob Turner in 1996 for
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artist Ruth Priestly, together receiving their first public mosaic commission in 1990 from
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In 2001 the Wallscapes partnership was dissolved and Gary set up a new studio in
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Mosaics on the Central Line platforms at Tottenham Court Road tube station.
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on the creation of the River of Life Mosaic for the University of Iowa
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Woolwich
London
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Mosaics
Sculpture
Mural Painting
Gary Drostle
Fishpond Mosaic designed by Gary Drostle and made by Gary Drostle and Rob Turner in 1996 for Croydon Council, UK.
Croydon Council
British artist
public art
sculpture
mosaic
mural painting
drawing
Andamento
Woolwich
London
United Kingdom
St Martin's School of Art
Hornsey College of Art
Middlesex University
Bachelor of Arts
Christie's
Alexandra Palace
Belfast
London Borough of Islington
Sutton

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