MK MosaicsFine art mosaics, Commissions and Courses/Workshops

by Michael Kruzich
(San Francisco, CA, USA)

For the past 25 years, Michael Kruzich has made his living as a professional ballet dancer. He has performed with many dance companies including Boston Ballet, Washington Ballet and Smuin Ballet. Michael continues to dance with the San Francisco Opera Ballet. During this time, Michael has been nurturing his interests in visual arts and in particular fine-art mosaics. He is a graduate of the prestigious Mosaic Art School in Ravenna, Italy under the guidance of maestra Luciana Notturni. Michael is a member of the Society of American Mosaic Artists and has received awards for his work in both the 2010 and 2011 annual “Mosaic Arts International” Exhibits. His most recent exhibit was called “Heroes with Bling” ; a 12 piece series of local San Francisco Drag Artists, and was held during Pride month 2011 at Market Street Gallery in San Francisco. Michael has recently begun teaching mosaic techniques both at his studio in San Francisco; http://mkmosaics.com
and at the Institute of Mosaic Arts in Oakland, CA.
http://www.instituteofmosaicart.com/classes/current/class_va_kruz3.html