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.
Pine Landscape series is adapted from Grueby Faience designer Addison LeBoutillier's tile "Pines." Actual Tile Size: Approximately 7 7/8” x 7 ...
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Artist Yoshiko Yamamoto is a self-taught block printmaker who strives always to fuse Japanese design sensibility with fine craftsmanship. Several ...
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Based on artwork by Yoshiko Yamamoto, Motawi’s 6x8 Snowscape captures the serene quiet of a wintry landscape at first and last light. Actual tile...
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This Jugendstil design is based on one of a series of stylized flowers by Gustav Marisch, published by the Wiener Werkstätte circa 1912. Crown Qu...
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