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These large patinated tiles are often framed.

The brown patinated tile was used as inset paneling around a fireplace.

The blue and green large patinated tiles were framed and installed at the renovated Detroit Westin Hotel.

Metal Art Tiles Patinated Modern Metal Art Tiles

Contemporary Patinated Metal Art Tiles are an intriguing alternative to modern abstract paintings.

My background in modern contemporary painting techniques inspires me to use the chemicals as if they were paints. However, painting is much faster. With chemicals, it can take weeks to slowly develop the colors and design I want.

Blue Patinated Copper Tile 1 38" x 38"	Blue Patinated Copper Tile 2 38" x 38"

In appearance, these remind me of slices of beautiful geological specimens that you find in Natural History museums.

Final steps include completely drying the patina, sealing it with a clear acrylic varnish, then applying multiple layers of a clear polyurethane to develop a rich depth of color.

Green Patinated Copper Tile 1 44" x 44"	Large Patinated Copper Tile 48" x 62"