About the Course

Learn the art of mosaics whilst exploring a range of materials and projects. Afternoon and evening classes on Mondays. This class is project based so we will learn all of the aspects needed to create your project each term.

What you will learn:

You will learn the basic rules of andamento, how to measure values and plan out a mosaic through drawing and how to create the project of your choice using correct techniques for your application.

The term generally works like this

• Week 1 - Cutting and exploring materials

• Week 2 - Drawing and planning your project and colours

• Week 3 - Starting project

• Week 4-8 - continue working on your mosaic and get to know other aspects of other

• projects made in the class.

• Week 9 - Complete your piece or carry on to the following term.

What Materials you will use:

Pencils PVA glue/ adhesive ; Glass tiles and gems. Stone and Marble. Grout Brushes Tweezers Paint

Please bring with you a book and pencil for your design, some inspiration to work from and some tracing paper and any extra materials you want to incorporate into your piece.

All other materials are included in the price and after you try out all the tools and equipment you can work to purchase your own kit of tools for you to work in between classes if desired.

Please wear enclosed shoes and clothes that can get messy.