Welcome to McMillan Mosaics! Im Jes. I would love for you to take a look at my artwork and tell me what you think!

Dayton Liederkrantz Turner Murals
Dayton Liederkrantz Turner Murals
These German heritage murals are located in St. Anne’s Hill historic district in Dayton Ohio at 1400 East 5th Street. This Project was completed in the K12 Gallery for Young People and sponsored by The Met Life Foundation and The Dayton Rotary.  It took over a year to finish this 450 square foot mosaic mural [...]
Cowboy
Cowboy
Pregnant Madonna
Pregnant Madonna
Stone Portrait Mosaic
Stone Portrait Mosaic
Mother
Mother
Mother Earth is a timeless personification of nature that focuses on the life-giving and nurturing aspects, embodying them in the form of a woman, the mother. In this portrait the Mother’s subtle energy whispers the human essence of expectancy. Clothed in her sacred garments of life, Mother is protected, carefully concealing the living energy within. Her child, exposed, raw, dark frailty of [...]
Christ Icon
Christ Icon
The Amo Within
The Amo Within
In The AMO Within I set out to accomplish two visions. First, I wanted to produce a work that incorporated every technique in my arsenal to date. I used a variety of tools to achieve different media effects in this piece. There are ground edges, cuts, natural shattering breaks from dropping the glass,  paint and ink [...]
The Fall
The Fall
'The Fall' tells the story of the destruction of womankind. This destruction is deeply rooted in the Biblical Eden story of Eve and her treacherous betrayal that birthed the great void between sinful man and God. Throughout history the Biblical Eden story has been used by man to justify the domination and rule over womankind. Woman have even come to adopt this view unconsciously as they connect each other as well as themselves to this atrocious image.
Pink Pianese
Pink Pianese
Self Portrait
Self Portrait
K.I.N.D. Mural
K.I.N.D. Mural
Kids In New Directions of East Dayton is a faith based nonprofit organization who’s goal is to provide outreach to at-risk, undeserved children of Dayton. The K12 Gallery for Young People and I collaborated with KIND to create the Memorial Church Kids In New Directions Mural. Kids from KIND attended 12 mosaic sessions at the K12 Gallery to complete their [...]
F16 Fighter Jet
F16 Fighter Jet
The “Dayton Takes Flight” exhibit is a walking art tour in three downtown Dayton districts. 50 Artists of Dayton were asked to cover large fiberglass F16 Fighter Jets with their personal artwork. Check out my glass mosaic Fighter Jet!
Giant Key Lime Pie
Giant Key Lime Pie
I wanted to invest in a community project that would inspire the people of Dayton. I built a large 3D glass mosaic sculpture of a piece of Key Lime pie and plan to trade it in September to a local pie company for no less than 200 pies. I’m giving each slice of pie away [...]