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Pine Landscape series is adapted from Grueby Faience designer Addison LeBoutillier's tile "Pines." Handmade in Motawi Tileworksβ Ann Arbor studio, ...
View full detailsMotawi Tileworks is a ceramics studio based in Ann Arbor, Michigan that makes handcrafted ceramic art tiles. Β Nawal Motawi, owner and artistic director of The Tileworks, graduated from the University of Michiganβs 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." Handmade in Motawi Tileworksβ Ann Arbor studio, ...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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One of Nawal Motawi's favorite flowers, the peony is a recurring source of inspiration at Motawi Tileworks. The design is made by hand at Motawi Ti...
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This little dragonfly tile has an easy summertime feeling, with a simple insect motif that feels right at home among plants, books, and collected a...
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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 th...
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Nawal Motawi, founder and principal designer at Motawi Tileworks, has always been enchanted with butterflies. It is handmade at Motawi Tileworks in...
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Charley Harperβs Little Sipper catches a ruby-throated hummingbird hovering at a morning glory, a tiny breakfast stop rendered in his unmistakable ...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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This friendly 4x8 feline is based on Charley Harperβs stylized midcentury design. Motawi tiles are striking art pieces and installation accents. Ea...
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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 th...
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This design was inspired by a tiny design of a tiny bit of peacock feather on an Arts & Crafts-period vase. Nawal Motawi found that little hint...
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California Oak is adapted from the work of block printmaker Yoshiko Yamamoto, whose bold compositions blend Japanese design sensibility with fine c...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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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 th...
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There is an amazing peony garden in Ann Arbor. Each spring, over 270 varieties of the fragrant flower burst into nearly 10,000 blooms. The design i...
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This tile is inspired by a Great Horned Owl. Handmade in Motawi Tileworksβ Ann Arbor studio, the piece carries the color, dimension, and careful cr...
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Enjoy a playful glimpse of seaside life with the Beach Birds 6x8 tile from Charley Harperβs Animal Kingdom collection. These charming birds scurry ...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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A cat, a little mischief, and Charley Harperβs unmistakable midcentury style make Catnip an easy favorite for feline fans. The design turns Harperβ...
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Illustrator Cary Phillips created this vivid Hummingbird design. Phillips' work has been used in children's books, for greeting cards, and even on ...
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Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this serene scene by Charley Harper. Motawi tiles are striking art pieces and installation accents. Each ...
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One of Motawi bestselling designs, from the Charley Harper Sketchbook, "How to Draw 28 Birds in Harper's Style." Mid-century modern meets Motawi ma...
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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 th...
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This Sunflower tile is adapted from the work of English Arts and Crafts designer William De Morgan, whose floral imagery has an unmistakable hand-d...
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Illustrator Cary Phillips created this vivid bluebird design. Phillips' work has been used in children's books, for greeting cards, and even on fab...
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October is adapted from Charley Harperβs 2000 print October Edibles, bringing his midcentury βminimal realistβ wildlife style into ceramic. The aco...
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Stylizing such an intricate flower as an iris proved tricky. Nawal Motawi mingled visual cues from multiple Arts & Crafts-period renderings to ...
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This lyrical Songbird was inspired by a book jacket cover by Talwin Morris, who designed for English publisher Blackie and Sons in the late 19th ce...
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The first release in Motawiβs Second Studio line, Jellyfish was designed by Motawi artist Ronan Sampson. Flowing lines spiral outward from the cent...
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Cat lovers everywhere, rejoice! This lazy calico is just waiting for you to take her home so she can lounge around, gazing at birds from the comfor...
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Crazy Quilt Cat draws on Edie Harperβs gift for reducing familiar forms to their essentials while keeping their personality intact. Checkerboard bo...
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Maggieβs Garden draws from a 1930 woodcut by Australian modernist Margaret Preston, celebrated for her bold depictions of native plants and strikin...
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The Charley Harper Minis feature fMotawi whimsical wildlife images by artist Charley Harper. Midcentury modern meets Motawi mastery in this charmin...
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Montana De Oro is adapted from the work of block printmaker Yoshiko Yamamoto, whose bold compositions blend Japanese design sensibility with fine c...
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This lyrical Songbird was inspired by a book jacket cover by Talwin Morris, who designed for English publisher Blackie and Sons in the late 19th ce...
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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 y...
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The Charley Harper Minis showcase fMotawi playful wildlife illustrations by artist Charley Harper. These delightful 3x3 art tiles blend midcentury ...
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Bring home this charming Arts & Crafts floral tile to complete yMotawi Motawi collection! Sized at 3-13/16" square with a hearty 5/8" thickness...
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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 y...
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Our graceful Koi Pond tile is a scaled adaptation of a larger mural originally designed for the Grand Rapids [Michigan] Art Prize competition. The ...
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Cary Phillips brings her signature whimsy to this cheerful floral composition, the same artistic vision that's graced children's books, greeting ca...
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Design by Cary Phillips and created into a tile by Motawi Motawi tiles are striking art pieces and installation accents. Each tile is made by hand ...
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These two lovebirds were inspired by a Charley Harper artwork. "If a male cardinal wants to rate, get a date (and even a mate), itβs smart to show ...
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"You're not likely to find anything else as red as. And you'll never find anything redder than." - Charley Harper Mid-century modern meets Motawi m...
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Windswept Cypress tiles bring the wild charm of Californiaβs coast to yMotawi space with a playful twist. Inspired by Monterey cypress trees shaped...
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Long Stem takes its cue from a classic Talwin Morris book-jacket design, turning a graceful botanical motif into a tall, graphic tile. It was origi...
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