terracotta

At the end of the cul de sac where the hotel is situated we discovered a hidden treasure: a multi-acre garden showcasing roses, bird of paradise, hibiscus, geraniums, a succulent garden and shaded pathways paved in terracotta and glazed tiles.

On the road to becoming an authentic "poblano" 2006

At the end of the cul de sac where the hotel is situated we discovered a hidden treasure: a multi-acre garden showcasing roses, bird of paradise, hibiscus, geraniums, a succulent garden and shaded pathways paved in terracotta and glazed tiles.

On the road to becoming an authentic "poblano" 2006

Part of the reason for doing some of the work with terracotta is that I am guessing that it is less expensive and partly for the privacy.

privacy/terracotta work 2002

Lining the generous walkway, which is tiled in terracotta-colored tiles, are benches of ornately carved cast iron, the kind that you might expect to see in Paris or Madrid or in Latin American cities where the colonial heritage is strong.

Guanajuato's sonic landscape 2001

Lining the generous walkway, which is tiled in terracotta-colored tiles, are benches of ornately carved cast iron, the kind that you might expect to see in Paris or Madrid or in Latin American cities where the colonial heritage is strong.

Guanajuato's sonic landscape 2001

Utilizing the natural landscape of Harlem’s St. Nicholas Park artists are invited to submit three dimensional, floral and or plant life arrangements nested in terracotta pots to grace the path of the park.

Harlem Needle Arts Inc: Call for Submissions « 2010

Joel Velasco Lara's family interprets the China Poblana in terracotta.

Joel Velasco Lara's family interprets the China Poblana in terracotta. The low cut embroidered blouse, full skirt, white petticoat and shawl are attributed to Catarina de San Juan, a Hindu princess who was kidnapped by pirates, sold into slavery, and who lived in Puebla in the 1600s. © Arden Aibel Rothstein and Anya Leah Rothstein, 2007 2007

Irma Garcia Blanco, a talented Oaxaca ceramicist, creates beautiful figures in terracotta.

Irma Garcia Blanco, a talented Oaxaca ceramicist, creates beautiful figures in terracotta. © Arden Aibel Rothstein and Anya Leah Rothstein, 2007 2007

Olympics in Action The statues are called terracotta warriors, and they are part of a discovery that "ranks at the top with the [Great] Pyramids" or Pompeii in terms of archaeological significance, says Jane Portal,

J&J Wins Favored Status 2008

I'd never seen one of these before, although bizarrely I've been painting my scabbards with the Foundry "terracotta" palette paints, which seems pretty accurate if a little light.

Sudanese Kaskara Swords legatus hedlius 2009