Courses
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8-Week Multi-Level Mosaics
Students will explore a variety of materials such as glass, Venetian glass tile, ceramic, china, and smalti. Using direct and indirect methods, students will learn how to cut and place tiles while experimenting with layout and pattern design. Classes will include discussion about adhesives, grout, and color. Tools and materials are provided but students are encouraged to seek out unique supplies and project bases for more advanced work.
- Cost:
- 295.00 - Register »
- Duration:
- 8 Weeks
- Instructor(s):
- AMI (Tu Afternoons, We Evenings)
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Introduction To Mosaics
This 6 week class will cover all the basic information students will need to complete at least one project. This class is intended for beginning students who want to learn the process of creating a mosaic piece; cutting, adhesion, tile layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic mirror or small panel to introduce them to the possibilities of mosaic art. All materials and use of tools are included. This course is limited to 12 students per session.
- Cost:
- 225.00 - Register »
- Duration:
- 6 Weeks
- Instructor(s):
- Various
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Architectural Mosaics: Mosaic Floors, Backsplashes
This 6 week course, students learn how to design, execute and install a mosaic for an interior space. Substrates and materials will be discussed at length. Participants will help to construct and install a mosaic section and learn different methods of application. All materials and use of tools are included. Students are encouraged bring a notebook. This course is limited to 8 students per session.
- Cost:
- 250.00 - Register »
- Duration:
- 6 Weeks
- Instructor(s):
- TBA
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Intro to Glass on Glass Mosaics
In this new 5 week course, students will design and construct a glass mosaic on a 4-sided glass accent lamp or vase. Special glass-on-glass techniques will be discussed. Students will learn how to plan their design using different degrees of transparency for a stained glass effect. All materials and use of tools are provided.
- Cost:
- 195.00 - Register »
- Duration:
- 5 weeks
- Instructor(s):
- Martha Crandall
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Tilemaking for Mosaics
In this workshop students will learn to create handmade ceramic tiles. Examples of tile making techniques will be demonstrated and students will have the opportunity to experiment with different textural and detailing methods. Students will create a series of tiles for use in a mosaic work that will be started in this class. This course will cover basic glazing and firing techniques and elemental discussion of adhesives and substrates for mosaic applications . Students will be receiving handouts and are expected to bring a sketchbook and notebook to each class session.
- Cost:
- 225.00 - Register »
- Duration:
- 6 weeks
- Instructor(s):
- Karen Ami