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Mosaic ClassesThe following links are to mosaic artist classes and mosaic organizations. This list is continually updated. If you teach mosaic classes and would like to be added to our directory, please send an email to content@mosaicartsupply.com. Still having trouble finding a mosaic class in your city? Visit our page for how to find a mosaic class in your local area. |
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ALASKA Terri Ann
Kilborn
Arctic Mermaid Mosaics Wasilla, AK www.arcticmermaidmosaics.com Arctic Mermaid Mosaics is happy to offer a Beginners Mosaic Class. The class caters to those who wish to learn the beautiful craft of Mosaic and create their own works of art, whether it be a small picture to a wall! The class is very informative in all areas dealing with inside projects to outdoor projects. Lots of information is given verbally and on "How too" sheets in your booklet you receive from the class. We supply everything you need to make your first project here in class. More information on class times and days available on the website. ARIZONA Artha Jackson
Artha's Mosaics and Supplies Gilbert, AZ www.arthasmosaics.com Artha Jackson is a member of SAMA and offers beginning projects in 1-day group classes. All instruction and supplies are included. The class is a perfect introduction to get you started in mosaic work. It covers mosaic design ideas, tools and materials, and grouting. CALIFORNIA Dmitry Grudsky
Dmitry Mosaics Newark, CA www.dmitrymosaics.com Dmitry teaches classes in ceramics, watercolor, collage and mosaics to both adult and youth students. He also leads various mosaic-building projects for students at local schools. Institute of
Mosaic Art
Oakland, CA www.instituteofmosaicart.com The Institute of Mosaic Art is a unique mosaic education and resource center offering students technically solid instruction in the mosaic arts in a fun and welcoming enviornment. IMA is proud to offer an extensive class schedule and a huge range of courses in both contemporary and traditional mosaic techniques, focusing on all media. We all offer courses in mosaic design, architectural applications, mosaic mural making, ceramic tile making, and glass fusing for mosaics, as well as concrete and garden sculpture and many more courses forstudents of all levels--from beginner to professional. Lily Russo
Grass Valley, CA www.lilymosaics.com Lily Russo is a mosaic artist with over 12 years experience. She offers beginner through advanced classes on stained glass and tile mosaics at the Artist Studios in the Foothills in Grass Valley. Laurel Skye
Arcata, CA www.laurelskye.com Classes range from Beginning Basic Mosaics to Intermediate, covering Direct and Indirect mosaics, Millefiori Italian Mirrors, assemblage art and soldering shrines and retablos, mosaicing glass to glass on bottles, light switch covers, Tempered shattered glass and collage, stepping stones, barstools and mosaic shoes. Classes range from 1/2 to 2 days. Students are invited to bring food for a pot luck lunch. Karen
Stilton
Mosaic Morphosis Woodland Hills, CA www.mosaicmorphosis.com Karen Silton is a SAMA member at the Professional level and a professional ceramic tile and mosaic artist for 15 years. She offers high quality mosaic classes for children and adults from beginner through advanced levels in a very supportive environment. A large variety of materials including handmade ceramics, glass fusions, mirror, smalti, gold, vitreous glass and millefiori are available as well. Individual interests encouraged. Classes are small. Private instruction available also. Elizabeth
Raybee
Potter Valley, CA www.eraybeemosaics.com Mosaic retreats in a beautiful rural setting for beginners or advanced students. Students can camp on the farm, or commute from home or a Ukiah motel. Expect catered meals and long days in the studio with your new-found fellow mosaic enthusiasts. CONNECTICUT Cynthia Fisher
www.bigbangmosaics.com Charlemont, MA (and CT) I teach the basics of the indirect method with vitreous glass. I love to teach and am eager to help others discover the pleasures of working in mosaic. Beginners to advanced, classes and one-on-one workshops. I teach at various art centers in New England, including the Worcester Art Museum, MA, Snow Farm Craft Center, MA, Brookfield Craft Center, CT and in my studio in Charlemont, MA. FLORIDA David Khalil
Northdale Recreation Center Tampa, FL www.mosaicarts.5u.com David Khalil is a mosaic artist for 30 years and teaches mosaics for 10 years for beginners and advanced students. Miami Mosaic Academy Miami, FL www.mosaictools.com Several different courses available, including 3-D Mosaic Sculpture, Mosaic Cartooning, Mosaic Portraiture and Wall Murals. Beginner to advanced students welcome. Lou Ann Weeks Melbourne, FL www.louannweeks.com Lou Ann Weeks teaches beginning through advanced mosaic classes at the Art Gallery of Viera. All tools and materials are provided. Call 321-794-8157 for more information. Julie Galvin Weilbacher Mosaic Madness Miami, FL www.mosaic-madness.com Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, Mosaic Madness offers a variety of classes in a fun, informative atmosphere. We supply all of the materials, tools, adhesive, base items, and grout with discussions on each. We offer different classes and private lessons with wine bottles, coasters, flower pots, glass platters, mirrors, tables, trivets, vases, and wall plaques as projects. All classes are taught by founder, artist and owner of Mosaic Madness, Julie Galvin Weilbacher. Michele Petno Mozaic Arts, Inc Orlando, FL www.MozaicArts.com Private, semi-private or group classes that are affordable, fun, inspiring, and focus on the art of mosaic. Students choose the dates and the project. Beginners and Advanced Rosemary Rizzo Flamingo Fanny Mosaics Port Charlotte, FL www.flamingofanny.com Workshops are taught in artist's private studio at the Englewood Art Center. All classes include training manual, use of tools, all materials, adhesives and grout. GEORGIA The
following links are to organizations that have offered mosaic
classes in the past, and that may still offer them from time to time. Callanwolde Atlanta, GA www.callanwolde.org Spruill Arts Atlanta, GA www.spruillarts.org Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta Campus Atlanta, GA www.scad.edu ILLINOIS The Chicago
Mosaic School
Chicago, IL www.chicagomosaicschool.com Providing an arts education and fostering the creation of Mosaic Art using both ancient and contemporary techniques. INDIANA Troy and
Deborah Lewis
Stuff From the Bunker Art Studio Muncie, IN www.stufffromthebunker.webs.com Offers a huge variety of mosaic and fused glass jewelry classes & workshops. All classes are ongoing and can be started at any time. All supplies provided. This studio prides itself "on helping adults find the creative side that many don't believe they possess." MICHIGAN Adam Begley
Adam Begley Mosaic Design in conjunction with the Grand Traverse Art Center Traverse City, MI www.adambegleymosaics.com This basic instuctional workshop offers the beginner a solid foundation in the materials and methods necessary for doing traditional mosaic artwork. Please call or e-mail as we always arrange courses on a personal basis. MASSACHUSETTES Cynthia Fisher
Charlemont, MA www.bigbangmosaics.com I teach the basics of the indirect method with vitreous glass. I love to teach and am eager to help others discover the pleasures of working in mosaic. Beginners to advanced, classes and one-on-one workshops. I teach at various art centers in New England, including the Worcester Art Museum, MA, Snow Farm Craft Center, MA, Brookfield Craft Center, CT and in my studio in Charlemont, MA. Suzanne
Baratta Owayda
Mosaic Oasis Studio & Supply Arlington, MA www.mosaicoasis.com On-going introductory classes (5 different sessions per week) that will prepare students to start their own project in a bright and cheerful studio. Also offers more involved workshops. Ariel Finelt
Shoemaker
Rufus Magufis Mosaic Workshops Waltham, MA www.rufusmagufismosaics.com All my classes are run on an on-going basis, so you can begin at any time there is space available.Please e-mail me with all class inquiries! My e-mail address is arielfineltshoemaker @gmail.com. MINNESOTA Sharra Frank
Minneapolis, MN www.sharrafrank.com Mosaic artist, Sharra Frank, leads basic and advanced mosaic classes from her mosaic studio and gallery in the Northrup King Building located in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District. Her studio provides a vibrant and creative enviornment along with plenty of workspace for your project. Students learn about the diverse mix of mosaic materials available, appropriate adhesives,grout and bases. A mosaic handbook is also provided with manyresources and tips. Sharra has been teaching mosaics in the Twin Cities for five years. Sheryl Tourila
Minneapolis, MN www.sheryltuorila.com Small classes ensure a relaxed, fun, no pressure atmosphere for students to explore and develop their own individual creativity. A complete overview of mosaics including hands-on experience as students create one-of-a-kind custom wall panels. Explore the wide variety of mosaic materials in this class - ceramic tile, stained glass, china, and found objects. Introduction to adhesives, sources for materials and substrates. All materials included but students are encouraged to bring treasures of their own. Work outside of class may be necessary. NEW JERSEY Wendy Erdmann
Dune Grass Designs Whitehouse Station, NJ www.dunegrassdesigns.com Mosaic workshops are taught in two day classes, three hours each. Accepts students at all levels, from beginning to advanced. All materials provided. Students learn the art of mosaics, how to design a project, how to cut and set tile, grouting and clean-up. NEW YORK Angele and
Yakov Hanansen
Unicorn Art Studio, Inc. New York, NY www.mosaicmaster.com Unicorn Art Studio, Inc. has been offering mosaics classes in New York City for over 15 years. Classes are for people of all ages, beginners and those with some experience. Variety of mosaic techniques are explored in full depth. A wide range of materials is available for use in class: glass, smalti, ceramic tiles, china, stone. You are welcome to visit the studio prior to signing up! No previous mosaic making experience is required in order to take a class! Micka
Mosaic Handmade New York, NY www.mosaichandmade.com My workshop provides an environment that will motivate you to start on your next or even first mosaics project. The aim is to obtain mosaic techniques intended for both indoor and outdoor decoration (mirrors, table tops, vases, wall ornaments, name plates and many more). Mosaic
Workshop at Union
Square Art Studio
New York, NY www.newyorkartworld.com Beginners and advanced students welcome. Workshops offered on Wednesday afternoons and evenings. NORTH CAROLINA Kathy Skomsky
Tessera: Studio of Mosaic Design Hendersonville, NC www.tesseramosaicstudio.com Tessera offers half-day workshops in beginning glass mosaics using the direct method. Grout workshops are available, as well as intermediate level instruction. Class registration includes materials. SOUTH CAROLINA Laura K. Aiken
A Mosaic Studio Greenville, SC www.simplemosaics.com Laura offers basic mosaic and glass fusing workshops in beautiful downtown Greenville, SC. TEXAS Anne Krum
The Laurel Studios Rockport, TX www.thelaurelstudios.com A two-day workshop for beginners with an emphasis on mosaic processes and materials. Classes planned around the student's schedule in the tiny art town of Rockport. Each step is discussed in depth. The material used in class is generally vitreous tile, but information is given for using other media, such as stained glass, unglazed ceramic tiles and tempered glass. Michele Patrick Mosaics by Michele Studio Houston, TX www.mosaicsbymichele.com Quarterly basic and intermediate classes offered. Wide range of materials used, students learn basic and intermediate design, setting, cutting, grouting techniques. Tools and material provided. VERMONT Burlington
Community Glass
Studio
St. Burlington, VT 802-324-4019 www.burlingtonglass.net We offer a variety of stained glass design and mosaic design classses. Classes vary from 15 week 3 credit college level class to 3 hour workshops. Pleasecall or e-mail for dates and times of upcoming classes. Betty Ann Libby Yestermorrow Design/Build School Warren, VT 802-324-4019 www.yestermorrow.org Offers an all-level, hands-on workshop covering how to integrate artful mosaics to transform any space. The class focuses on transforming trash into treasures, cutting and shaping, and the use of different cements and grouts. Students can bring descriptions of personal projects they'd like to work on in class. VIRGINIA Maverick
Mosaics
Vienna, VA 703-938-1755 www.maverickmosaics.com Offers a variety of beginners and advanced classes, a kid's summer camp, visiting artists workshops, and a mixed level open studio. Themed classes focus on interior, exterior, stepping stones, maverick concrete, spontaneous mosaics, home installations and other special projects. Private lessons available. WASHINGTON Kelley
Knickerbocker
Rivenworks Mosaics Seattle, WA www.rivenworksmosaics.com Kelley offers multilevel classes in glass mosaic, including her signature textured glass and stacked glass techniques. Kelley also offers one-on- one instruction tailored to specific interests, from design and cutting to architectural applications. Volunteers interested in gaining experience by assisting with commissions in the studio are welcome. Deon Lee Roe Millennium Mosaics Vancouver, WA www.rrddi.com Classical mosaic instruction using ancient tools, natural stone and smalt and contemporary methods are taught by Deon Lee Roe, who has studied mosaics in Italy. Chrystal Thomas Chrystal Thomas Mosaics Woodinville, WA www.chrystalthomasmosaics.com Beginner and intermediate classes in a variety of styles and techniques, as well as opportunities for custom parties and private classes. Darcy Thompson Artcylced Mosaic Classes Seattle, WA www.artcycled.com One to three day mosaic classes for first time students as well as advanced classes to hellp you learn a new technique or complete that new project. For current classes please visit our website.
The Vinery
Stained Glass
Studio
Madison, WI www.vineryglass.com Learn the basics of applied mosaics. Students have the option to mosaic a flowerpot or a mirrored wall hanging. You will learn to use mosaic nippers to cut glass to create your piece, and design ideas will be discussed. Take this class, and you’ll soon be ready to mosaic everything in your house and garden! Kim Wozniak
WitsEnd Mosaic Pulaski, WI www.witsendmosaic.com WitsEnd mosaic offers a 4-week class for beginners that teaches the basics of materials, adhesives, and tools. Participants will finish the course with their own mirror frame or wall panel. Outside of the U.S. AUSTRALIA nola
diamantopoulous
nolastudio Sydeny, Australia www.nolastudio.com.au The Mosaic Weekend Workshop is a foundation course offered for absolute beginners to mosaic art as well as students who have some experience in mosaic making but no formal training. Beyond this course there is the advanced Design and Techniques Workshop, Mosaic Bottega mosaic group, and the one day Project Mosaic program. CANADA Tanya
MacFarlane
Mosaic Beach Studio Toronto, Canada www.mosaicbeach.com Mosaic Beach Studio classes are unstructured and ongoing so you don't have to wait to get started! Choose the project you want to make and then choose the times you can work on it. Hang out in our relaxed environment & work with people of all ages and skill levels. Zia Mosaics
Toronto, Canada www.ziamosaics.com On going classes with a variety of times; a variety of projects offered including decorative, table and garden projects. Kids mosaic parties also offered. FRANCE Catherine
Thouroude
Mosaic Art Brittany, France www.mosaiqueatelier.com The workshop is equipped with all the necessary tools and equipment, with a large choice of mosaic tesserae in a multitude of colours and types of material. You progress by listening to the materials which are destined to become the work of art. It is a conversation between four actors: you, the teacher, the project and the material, mediated by hands and tools. Each one imposes its own constraints. The pleasure comes from satisfying the different partners. ITALY Enzo Aiello
Mosaic Master of Ancient Arts www.mosaicartcourses.com Rome, Italy Students in this course learn the Direct Method on provisional putty (Roman mosaic) in which they insert the 'Tesserae' in the clay. They learn also the Byzantinemosaic, the Direct Method in which they set the glass'Tesserae' directly in the lime cement. Another technique taught is this Indirect Method (upside down on paper), in which the pupils glue the 'Tesserae' face down on paper. During the Master they create a mosaic tile (approximately 30x30 cm) in Roman mosaic with polychrome marble, with the Direct Method on provisional putty. They also create a Byzantine glass mosaic of the same measurements with the Direct Method. Lucio Orsoni
and Antonella
Gallenda
Orsoni Smalti Veneziani Venice, Italy www.orsoni.com Orsoni offers two-week thematic courses in micro-mosaic and portraiture as well as a Master in Mosaic course which is offered as either a 1 week, 2 week, or 3 day workshop. The Master course is accredited through the International Interior Design Association and a Master certificate is awarded to those who complete the 1 or 2 week course. Maestro Giulio Menossi Menossi Mosaic School Udine, Italy www.menossimosaicschool.com Maestro Menossi is offering two classes in 2010 in Udine, Italy: Venetian Mosaic Technique Portraiture Course (double indirect method) and Copy of a Klimt (direct method). Students will learn techniques of specific andamento for the face, shading, color, cutting and placement that bring life and realism. Menossi is known as one of the premier portrait mosaicists in the world. MEXICO Mosaics
in Mexico Nina
Di Giovanni NEW ZEALAND Janet Keen
New Zealand www.jkeen.net Entry level, intermediate and advanced classes available. Four week courses as well as weekend workshops run from a home mosaic studio. Classes restricted to twelve people. Mosaic garden and studio open to visitors. SPAIN Martin Brown
Barcelona Mosaic Classes Barcelona, Spain www.barcelona-mosaic-classes.com Martin Brown, a British designer and mosaic artist living in Barcelona, offers a variety of classes concentrating especially in direct method glass mosaic. Private classes are also available upon request, and these courses can be made to suit students' requirements. SWITZERLAND Alex and
Anouchka
Artmosaique Artschool Balgach, Switzerland www.artmosaique.com Offering classes from beginners' weekend workshops all the way through to self inspired project sessions that can be worked in our studio during open studio times. Alex and Anouchka from Artmosaique have been teaching mosaics since 1995 and have extensive experience in mosaic technique both for sculptural and for architectural applications. UNITED KINGDOM Liz de'Ath
Inspired Mosaics Course Brighton and Hove, UK (week long course also offered in Spain) www.inspiredmosaics.co.uk This course offers the opportunity to work in an artists' studio and tap into your creative self. You will leave this course with a piece of mosaic artwork that is all your own in addition to the mosaic-making skills and self-confidence to tackle further mosaic projects independently. Martin Cheek Martin Cheek Mosaics Kent, UK www.martincheekmosaics.com A full list of beginner and advanced mosaic courses offered by Martin. Glass fusion, ceramics and technique and style are only a few of the elements covered in the broad list. Other art courses by Martin and his wife are offered their wonderful Georgian house in Broadstairs on the beautiful Kentish coast. Vist the website for dates and details. Davie
Davidson Nathalie Vin
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