Ilona Brustad
Ilona Brustad – Artist Profile
Ilona is an award-winning artist who developed a love for mosaics at a workshop in 2004. Since then she has experimented with new mosaic techniques including hand made tiles, found objects, stones, shells, and ”almost any solid object I can adhere to a backing board.” Generally Ilona’s art is bold, colorful, and playful, retaining [Full Article]
Ilona Brustad Mosaics Featured In “BREAKOUT!”
Two of Ilona Brustad’s mosaic images, “Searching for Meaning” and “The Constant Gardener”, have been included in the new mosaic book entitled BREAKOUT! Your Pathway to Success by Brit Hammer. The book features artists whose work has been innovative in mosaic art. It demystifies business terminology, sheds light on legal and money matters, and guides you how [Full Article]
Ilona Brustad Exhibits at Moonwinks in February
Ilona is exhibiting nine mosaics at Moonwinks Café in the Village of Dixboro, Michigan. The family owned, local neighborhood café is a pleasant place to enjoy a cup of coffee and view some terrific artwork. Located at 5151 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI, the Café is open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through [Full Article]
Ilona Brustad Exhibits at Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center in February
Ilona Brustad has five mosaics on display at the Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center through February 12, 2010. The works are part of a mosaic exhibit sponsored by the Mosaic Artists of Michigan (MAM). Seventy mosaics by 23 different artists are display. This is one of the largest displays of mosaic art in southeastern Michigan.
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Tree Town Trio: A Symphony of Color
Select works of Ilona Brustad and Pam Roselle displayed at Ann Arbor’s Sweetwaters Café received positive review by art critic John Carlos Cantu of AnnArbor.com. These two Chelsea Painters exhibited 30 paintings in a recent Ann Arbor Women Artists’ show entitled Tree Town Trio: A Symphony of Color. Mr. Cantu described the program as [Full Article]