ABOUT

Janice Levitt is a contemporary mosaic artist
working in slate, stone, ceramic, and glass.

Homage to Nature

WEST VIRGINIA ROCKS COLLECTION

I visited the mountains of West Virginia in Summer 2022 and collected the most amazing orange and rust rocks as well as some shale…

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”

—RACHEL CARSON

Recent posts from Instagram

So lucky to see these ancient mosaics from Pompeii in the Archeology Museum in Naples. Just astonishing! #mosaicmasters
Spent some time with the beautiful bluebells on a recent hike, taking inspiration for their appearance in this mosaic, trying to capture their essence and lovely color. I am in the home stretch of this commission for The Sanctuary urban farm and plan
Check out the beautiful work that students made in my workshop this weekend! We had fun mixing slate, shale, shells, and other natural materials with glass. #mosaicclass #mosaicworkshop #artclass #slateart #naturalmaterials #stickitdown #funworksho
Scenes from the mosaic class I taught yesterday to 10 students. Much fun was had by all. I love the moment when the classroom is super quiet, and everyone is completely engrossed in their work. Making art is the best meditation and stress reliever.
The last large piece from my West Virginia Homage to Nature series just sold. Dan and I both miss this piece, one of our favorites, but I am glad it has found its forever home. I tried something new…the opportunity for an interested collector
Oh, the things outside that I can’t resist picking up and bringing in to my studio! Dried leaves from our banana tree. Really, I AM going to make something with this before five years passes. #forager #inspiredbybature #makersgonnamake
Sneak peak at the fiddlehead fern (not yet grouted), and the inspiration photo from The Sanctuary farm. #mosaiccommission #wip #springgreens #fiddleheadferns #marylandartist #mosaicart