Ioana Belcea
Progress
With installation scheduled for the middle of October, we are working hard to bring this project to completion. Our focus has been on...
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Ioana Belcea
- Jul 25
- 1 min
Looking for the right expression
The face ultimately carries the expressive weight of the entire piece, with all the other elements of the composition working...
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Ioana Belcea
- Jun 11
- 1 min
Mosaic Our Lady of Guadalupe-progress
Design completed, we started fabrication of the mosaic. As on my past mosaic projects I am collaborating with the very talented and...
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Ioana Belcea
- Jun 11
- 4 min
Mosaic of Our Lady of Guadalupe
"Today we can say that...the Church in America is the Church of Hope. Therefore, the Church must proclaim the Gospel of life and speak...
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Ioana Belcea
- May 16
- 4 min
La Guadalupana
Nican mopohua, motecpana..."Here it is told, it is presented in an orderly fashion, the portentous apparition, not long ago, of the fair...
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Ioana Belcea
- Aug 14, 2023
- 2 min
The day of reckoning
On July 17 we finished the installation of the mosaic at the Community of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Colleyville Texas. We...
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Ioana Belcea
- Mar 19, 2023
- 1 min
Agnus Dei
Working on the Christ medallion. The lamb which I thought would be the hardest to make, practically made itself. As we move forward with...
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Ioana Belcea
- Feb 23, 2023
- 1 min
Halfway there
We continue to feast our eyes on the vibrant colors of Donà Murano glass tesserae and celebrate: we have passed the mid point in the...
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Ioana Belcea
- Feb 5, 2023
- 1 min
Nunc dimittis servum tuum, Domine
Nunc dimittis servum tuum, Domine, secundum verbum tuum in pace, quia viderunt oculi mei salutare tuum, quod parasti ante faciem omnium...
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Ioana Belcea
- Dec 19, 2022
- 1 min
Working together
We see different parts of the design taking shape and that gives us great satisfaction. Progress is slow because the image is very...
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Ioana Belcea
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
From the studio
Just a few words on the process: after deciding on the colors and placing the order, we printed the image full size on paper. The glass...
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Ioana Belcea
- Oct 24, 2022
- 1 min
Playing with glass
I have partnered for this project with Ravenna trained mosaicist Samantha Holmes with whom I also worked on the mosaic of the Immaculate...
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Ioana Belcea
- Oct 24, 2022
- 1 min
Process
We are currently working on a commission for two mosaics for the beautiful church of the Community of the Good Shepherd in Colleyville...
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