TRH The Prince of Wales visits ARYMA Marquetry Studio
As part of their annual summer tour of Wales, TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall just visited the specialist marquetry company Aryma in Llandrindod Wells.
Read more...Rodney Black's Vision
Rodney Black’s comments on Ruhlman and the Lady Christine “The sideboard came after immersion in Ruhlmann’s aesthetic but it a very distinct departure from Ruhlmann’s work which is highly distinctive” explains Rodney Black, “I don’t think there is a better example in the Lady Christine project unless you consider the sofas in the Salon.” Lady…
Read more...Trend Spotting The Inlay Arts
Trend Spotting Log Each day I notice inlay arts news items passing by like so many thought trains relating to this or that trend. I’m starting a monthly trend spotting log: I’ll log the topic along with links; jot down a few notes; publish the log at the start of the month and add new items as…
Read more...Art Deco Vision For Lady Christine IV Interiors
Owners Lord and Lady Laidlaw commissioned Feadship companies Royal Van Lent Shipyards and DeVoogt Navel Architects to design and build their new superyacht ‘Lady Christine IV’. Rodney Black Design Studio’s first superyacht commission Lord and Lady Laidlaw commissioned British designer Rodney Black, principal of the renowned architecture, interior design and landscaping firm Rodney Black Design…
Read more...Marquetry Superyacht Installation Depicts Iconic Architecture
Howard Sansome announces the completion of ARYMA’s latest superyacht installation I spoke with Howard Sansome, ARYMA’s owner, just after he returned from the Royal Van Lent shipyards in Amsterdam, where the new yacht “Lady Christine IV” is currently docked while the interiors, designed and created by Rodney Black Design Studios, are being completed by…
Read more...ARYMA’s Marquetry Domed Ceiling
ARYMA Building something new and exciting with ARYMA’s marquetry legacy I am looking at a memento signed “Best wishes – Anita Marquetry – Anita Lear”, from Live Oak Park in Berkeley, where I first met Anita Lear on June 12th, 2005. She had just transferred ownership of her marquetry studio, Anita Marquetry, to Howard Sansome,…
Read more...ARYMA's Marquetry Domed Ceiling
ARYMA Building something new and exciting with ARYMA’s marquetry legacy I am looking at a memento signed “Best wishes – Anita Marquetry – Anita Lear”, from Live Oak Park in Berkeley, where I first met Anita Lear on June 12th, 2005. She had just transferred ownership of her marquetry studio, Anita Marquetry, to Howard Sansome,…
Read more...Live Oak Park Fair – A Berkeley Tradition
Jan Etre throws her heart into each art fair that she produces. This is why I enjoy attending her events. Yoshiko Yamamoto is also a loyal fan. She contributes her designs to support Jan’s work. In July of 2005 I met Anita Lear at the Fair. She was visiting Berkeley with her son Kye….
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