Step inside the creative world of Danielle Casali, a stained-glass mosaic artist who turns broken pieces into something beautiful and full of meaning. She talks about the journey—the commitment it takes, the tools of the trade, and the challenges along the way. Danielle also shares how her projects influence her creative process, the mentors who guide her, and the artists who inspire her. This episode celebrates creativity, perseverance, and the beauty that comes from following your passion.

Learn about:
• Stained glass mosaics vs. traditional stained glass
• How community art projects come to life
• Tools, materials, and outdoor mosaic techniques—navigating weather and structural challenges
• Danielle’s undergrad & graduate art journey: collaborative mosaics & sculpture
• Project management: planning, time allocation, and volunteer coordination
• Creative decisions: selecting materials and balancing mosaic with paint
• Taking risks and embracing a creative path
• Mentorship and collaboration

Danielle Casali:

• Website
• Instagram
• Facebook
• TikTok

Artists and Community Links:

John Pitman Weber: https://www.jpweber.art/

Niki de Saint Phalle:https://www.instagram.com/niki_de_saint_phalle/

Sam DiCarlo: https://www.instagram.com/sgdecarlo/

Chicago Public Art Group: https://chicagopublicartgroup.org/

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