Shimmer + Slate/ Mixed Media Mosaic: 2 Day Workshop- 23/24 March SOLD OUT
Create an original piece of mixed media Slate + Shimmer mosaic artwork for the home or garden.
Sat 23 + Sun 24 March (10.00-4.00) SOLD OUT
Please contact [email protected] to be added to the waiting list for the next workshop 24+25 Aug.
A 2 day workshop focusing on an experimental approach to mixed media mosaic using and exploring a texture, contrast and using range of materials and techniques. Learn to cut, shape, grout and apply a range of materials including traditional mosaic tesserae, glass, slate and found materials.
Day 1:
Design
Select colour and texture pallet of materials
Direct method application, creating shimmer pathways
Prepare slate and other found materials
Day 2:
Grout shimmer pathways
Application of slate and other found materials
You will be able to select the size of your project and choose if your project will be suitable for the garden (using only weatherproof materials) or if you would like to have fixings suitable to hang as an interior piece of artwork.
All fixing options will be discussed during the workshop, but please select when booking as your backing board with fixings will be prepared in advance for you.
There will be some spare backing boards if you change your mind on the day.
All tools, materials and equipment will be provided. You are welcome to bring any special pieces to incorporate into your mosaic, such as stone, shells, glass, rusted items etc.
Not suitable for beginners
Please think about joining a 1-2 day workshop or the 3 week Intro to Mosaics course before signing up to this workshop.Suitable for age 16+
Venue info:
Hale Community Centre (behind Hale School/ formerly The Bungalow):
130 Upper Hale Rd, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0JH.
https://www.halecommunitycentre.org.uk/
You will receive an email approx. 2 weeks before the workshop with full details.
Free Parking
Fully accessible
Tesco express within walking distance
Access to kitchen
Please read Bookings/Cancellation Policy
Please note that mosaics designs are for personal use only. Not be used for creating works for sale.