These sketches some are the initial designs for the Crystal City Metro Mosaic. Each piece, ranging in size from 4 - 9 feet, will be created from glass tiles, mirror, and stained glass.
Valerie graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute, where she majored in painting and drawing. She moved to China to study the Chinese language and Chinese painting. She received a certificate in Chinese painting in 1992.
Her art career took her to Hong Kong where she trained with a British company and specialized in the art of mosaics. While in Hong Kong Valerie studied Asian culture and obtained her Master’s degree from the University of Hong Kong in 1999.
Valerie has worked on projects in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, India, and the United States. She currently works in her studio located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Valerie Theberge has been working as a professional mosaic artist for more than nine years. After graduating from the San Francisco Art Institute, where she majored in painting and drawing, Valerie moved to China to study Chinese language and Chinese painting. She received a certificate in Chinese painting in 1992. Her art career took her to Hong Kong where she trained with a British company and specialized in the ancient art of mosaics. While in Hong Kong Valerie studied Asian culture and obtained her Master’s degree from the University of Hong Kong. Valerie has worked on projects in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, India, Pakistan and the United States. She currently works in her studio located in Mount Rainier, Marland.
rror, and stained glass.
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