Believe Mosaic

The East Somerville Community School has a new principal, and he’s chosen a motto for the year: Believe.  It’s pasted throughout the school on walls and windows, and in each classroom.  During the 2019-2020 school year Connection Lab designed an 8-foot-wide mosaic...

Dandelion Days Storywalk

Through the Beautiful Stuff Project, Connection Lab created an 8-page mosaic Storywalk called Dandelion Days. Each page of the book is a 12”x16” mosaic created by community members during socially-distanced outdoor tiling sessions.  Without words, the book tells the...

Brighter Connected: Looking In

Looking In showcases a diversity of traditions that are carried out in our community, offering a glimpse into the lives of 18 different families.  Although we can’t physically welcome others into our spaces right now, the windows provide symbolic entry to one...

Growth

2 Life Communities, formerly known as JCHE, a senior housing community in Brighton, MA, was lucky enough to have a sculpture that was created with mosaic artist Lili Ann Rosenberg in 1980.  The sculpture had been moved, and was damaged during the move. After 2 Life...

Mandalas for School Adjustment Counselors

    In collaboration with The Beautiful Stuff Project, Connection Lab worked with school adjustment counselors in a local elementary school to help them integrate mandalas into their clinical practice with students and to prepare them to create a collaborative mandala...