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Children’s Rainforest

Location: Kaiser Permanente Hospital Mt. Zion, San Diego, CA

Project timeline: January, 2005 - December, 2008.

Dimensions: Multiple mosaic panels, each is 20’ x 2’; multiple stained glass windows, each is 2’x5’

Medium:
Stained glass, custom glass and ceramic mosaic tiles.

This three-year project involved partnership with San Diego Zoo and Success Optimist Club. It changed the blank institutional look of the entire floor of the hospital, and gained recognition with the People's Choice Orchid Award upon completion in 2008.

Colorful stained glass window with flamingos and rainforest scene.

Colorful stained glass window with flamingos and rainforest scene.

Two parrots in vibrant stained glass artwork with jungle background.

Two parrots in vibrant stained glass artwork with jungle background.

Detailed section of rainforest mosaic showing flowers and small birds.

Detailed section of rainforest mosaic showing flowers and small birds.

Mosaic art of blue macaw flying across rainforest scene.

Mosaic art of blue macaw flying across rainforest scene.

Smiling child standing in hospital hallway with rainforest mosaics.

Smiling child standing in hospital hallway with rainforest mosaics.

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