The computer-generated images are then color-separated and outputted to film. The film is then contact printed to silk screens, which I use to print ceramic glazes directly onto tiles. The tiles are then fired, causing the images to fuse with the surface glaze of the tile permanently.
1913 Panoramic of Downtown Kent, Ohio, 1994
This photograph was unearthed at the Kent Historical Society and regenerated to a higher quality and enlarged over 400% to cover a 2 x 8-foot center section of the wall mural installed in the very building that appears in the left of the panoramic. The mural is composed of 6-inch tile sections of the image and is surrounded by the unique designs of colorful printed tile that is signature to A.A.T. studio. Across from the wall mural is a column covered with relief tile and entitled "Earth and Rays". From floor to ceiling, 12' h x 3' w, the column is a series of circles and radiating rays of blue and green glaze and subtle texture.
Around Town, Cleveland. 1996
A tile montage of scenes from downtown Cleveland in the Trolley Era of the early twentieth century was created using photographs on file at the Cleveland Public Library. Each image is printed on a separate tile and cut to fit in a puzzle like composition to create this intriguing wall hanging. The mural includes passengers boarding a trolley, the Terminal Tower under construction, a tugboat passing underneath a lift bridge, Euclid Avenue in its heyday and a street scene in front of the old Arcade; all preeminent parts of Cleveland nostalgia.
Chinese Deity of Law and Justice on the Heavenly Plane, 1997
A 3 x 4-foot centerpiece of a 30 square foot tile wall mural, this image depicts a ruling deity from Chinese mythology. It is an example of the richness of color obtainable through printing using 6 colors of enamel. The rest of the mural depicts the procession of minor deities approaching the ruler for judgement, from both right and left sides. It is installed in a private home in Concord, Ohio.

Diners, 1997
This 3-color wall mural is composed of a repeating pictorial pattern created from scenes of vintage diners. It covers 35 'of backsplash in a whimsically designed private kitchen designed to resemble a diner.

Parker's Restaurant and Bistro-Bar Sign, 1998
An example of the advantages of an exterior tile sign to give an establishment a unique visage and recall an earlier era of signage. Tile is an extremely durable material to use when constructing for the outdoor environment; this sign will last indefinitely.

West Side Trolley Mural Collection, 1996
There are eleven tile murals hanging in a restaurant on Cleveland's West Side, called the "West Side Trolley". The murals illustrate an earlier era when streetcars were a highly valued form of transportation throughout America. The trolley pictured in this mural is rolling in front of the trolley barn originally located across the street from the establishment in which it hangs.