Motawi Tileworks is a ceramics studio based in Ann Arbor, Michigan that makes handcrafted ceramic art tiles. Nawal Motawi, owner and artistic director of The Tileworks, graduated from the University of Michigan’s Stamps School of Art & Design and made tile in her garage before founding the company in 1992. Over time, Nawal built the business through extensive reading and lots of trial and error!
Motawi Tileworks has a staff of 40+ now and has received numerous awards for the progressive practices that has helped them grow and thrive such as the Toyota Business Practices and lean manufacturing.
It all started with a Dragonfly tile for Motawi and they loved it so much that other small insects and animals were added to the line, including ...
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Nawal Motawi, founder and principal designer at Motawi Tileworks, has always been enchanted with butterflies. Actual tile size: 3-13/16" x 7-13/1...
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These tiles are hand crafted in Ann Arbor, Michigan. French artist E.A. Seguy's work was very influential throughout the Art Nouveau and Art Deco...
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