Learn the Art of Mosaic Series: Mosaic Exterior Plant Wall Relief

Join us for a fun and creative workshop! Get hands-on experience creating a beautiful 6” x 9” mosaic garden wall relief using the unique style of pique assiette (recycled materials). Participants will learn the specific techniques for creating mosaic in exterior spaces. Workshop will cover design strategies, cutting techniques and using a variety of materials--from broken plates to stained glass--to create beautiful garden art. All levels of experience welcome. No grouting in this class.

Los Angeles Harbor Arts, 401 S. Mesa St, San Pedro

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Explore the art of pique assiette, a mosaic style using repurposed ceramics, glass and found objects to create colorful, textured designs. Class covers basics of mosaic including tool use, design, and placement. No experience necessary. $25 materials fee due to instructor at first class.

Huntington Beach Art Center, 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach

Check the Art Center’s website for upcoming release of their Sands Catalog.

This is a two-session workshop: May 15, 1 pm to 4 pm + May 22, 1 pm to 4 pm

Explore mosaic art in this introductory workshop for those new to mosaic work or those with little experience. Workshop includes a small project to gain familiarity with the basics of mosaic, including tools, materials, cutting techniques, design, and placement.

Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, Irvine

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Garden Succulent Mosaic Wall Hanging with Luz Mack-Durini & Dawn Mendelson

Learn the art of mosaic and make a beautiful garden wall hanging using recycled ceramic and glass. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to design for exterior spaces. Class will cover design, placement, cutting, and application. This is a no-grout technique. All materials and supplies included. All skill levels are welcome.

(Includes a half-hour lunch break in the courtyard with live music)

Open to ages 12+ — All materials included — No experience necessary

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Explore the art of pique assiette, a mosaic style using repurposed ceramics, glass and found objects to create colorful, textured designs. Class covers basics of mosaic including tool use, design, and placement. No experience necessary. $25 materials fee due to instructor at first class.

Huntington Beach Art Center, 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach

Check the Art Center’s website for upcoming release of their Sands Catalog.

This is a two-session workshop: April 10, 1 pm to 4 pm + April 17, 1 pm to 4 pm

In this two-session workshop, students will learn the basics of mosaic with an emphasis on the pique assiette style, which makes use of the colors, textures, and patterns of repurposed ceramics and glass. Focus will be on tool use and cutting techniques with an emphasis on design specifically for mosaic. Students are encouraged to bring ideas and inspiration to class.

Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, Irvine.

Watch for release of the catalog here.

This is a two-session workshop: March 21, 10 am to 1 pm + March 38, 10 am to noon

Join us for a creative mosaic workshop where you’ll design and create artwork for a wall hanging, with a special theme of Trees. Using a vast variety of repurposed materials including glass, ceramic, stone, and many other things, you’ll learn mosaic techniques to create something beautiful for your outside space. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, this class offers a fun and relaxing way to explore your creativity while learning the specifics of creating artwork for exterior spaces. Workshop will cover tool use, design, and special techniques.  All materials provided. This class is open to all levels from beginning to advanced.

Location: Creative Arts Group, 108 N. Baldwin Ave, Sierra Madre
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Two sessions: Sunday, Feb 15 - 1 pm to 5 pm + Sunday, Feb 22 - 1 pm to 4 pm

Learn the Art of Mosaic Series: Mosaic Heart

Join us for a fun and creative workshop. Using a special no grout technique, participants will make an 8" mosaic heart artwork. Workshop will focus on specific tecniques for no-grout mosaic work. We will cover design strategies, cutting techniques and use a variety of materials from broken plates to stained glass to create a truly unique heart. All levels of experience welcome.

Location: Los Angeles Harbor Arts, 401 S. Mesa St, San Pedro

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Come join us for a fun in-person event where you can learn the art of mosaic. Get hands-on experience creating a beautiful mosaic mirror using a myriad of colorful mosaic materials. Our instructors Dawn Mendelson and Luz Mack will teach you cutting techniques, design, placement, tools and materials. No experience necessary.

Los Angeles Harbor Arts (LAHA) - 401 S. Mesa St. Studio 11, San Pedro

NOTE: This is a two-session workshop:
August 23 10-3pm
August 24 10-noon

~1 hour lunch break from 12-1. Enjoy local cafes and restaurants.
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In this two-session workshop, students will learn the basics of mosaic with an emphasis on the pique assiette style, which makes use of the colors, textures and patterns of repurposed ceramics and glass. Focus will be on tool use and cutting techniques with an emphasis on design specifically for mosaic. Students are encouraged to bring ideas and inspiration to class.

NOTE: This is a two-session workshop:
Session 1: July 19, 10 am to 1 pm
Session 2: July 26, 10 am to noon
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Get hands-on experience creating a beautiful outdoor piece stepping stone using an array of colorful mosaic materials, both new and recycled. Artists Luz Mack and Dawn Mendelson will teach you cutting techniques, design, placement, tools and materials. No experience necessary. Two-session workshop.

The Den - 1126 West 37th Street, (near San Pedro) Los Angeles

NOTE: This is a two-session workshop.
July 12th 10-1pm
July 13th 10-noon
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Explore mosaic art in this introductory workshop for those new to mosaic work or those with very little experience. Workshop includes a small project to gain familiarity with the basics of mosaic including tools, materials, cutting techniques, design, and placement.

Register here.

Saturday, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Irvine Fine Arts Center
14321 Yale Ave. - Irvine

Learn the Art of Mosaic

Get hands-on experience creating a beautiful 6" x 6" indoor piece with the push method using an array of colorful mosaic materials, both new and recycled. Artists Luz Mack and Dawn Mendelson will teach you cutting techniques, design, placement, tools and materials. No experience necessary. ~enjoy a 1 hour lunch break from 12-1 at nearby restaurants and cafes. No grouting on this class ~

Los Angeles Harbor Arts (LAHA)
401 S. Mesa St. Studio 11 in San Pedro
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Get hands-on experience creating a beautiful 5" x 5" indoor piece using a variety of colorful mosaic materials, both new and recycled. Artists Luz Mack and Dawn Mendelson will teach you cutting techniques, design, placement, tools and materials. No experience necessary.

Los Angeles Harbor Arts (LAHA)
401 S. Mesa St. Studio 11 in San Pedro
Register here.