Fleisher Art Memorial | Mosaics (Monday)

Mosaics (Monday)

Adult Class | This program is completed

Level: All levels welcome

Date: 4/1/2024-5/20/2024

Time: 6:30 PM-9:30 PM EDT on Mon

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Tuition $265.00

Member Tuition $240.00

Studio Fee: $40.00

Mosaics (Monday)

Adult Class | This program is completed

Program Description

This is your introduction to the techniques, history, and aesthetic context of decorative and functional mosaics. Among the mosaic materials you may use are stone, ceramic, and glass. The emphasis will be on design, pattern, construction, and finished presentation. Your instructor will provide lots of useful information about historical and contemporary mosaic works, along with where to source materials and specialized tools, for your specific projects.

This is an 8-session course.

Special Notes

This is an in-person class. Please review our Safety Policies and Community Guidelines.

To make our classes and workshops accessible to everyone, Fleisher offers tuition assistance every term so that everyone can join our creative community. Tuition assistance applications can be completed once registration is open by clicking here.

Required Supplies

• Begin the term with a notebook and the instructor will discuss which tools are best for each project on the first night of class.
• The studio fee includes the use of studio materials.

Instructor

Carol Stirton-Broad

Carol Stirton-Broad graduated Summa Cum Laude from Tyler School of Art, having been awarded a BFA in ceramics. She has continued her professional training by attending numerous workshops and classes including several at the Scuola Art del Mosaico in Ravenna, Italy and the Orsoni Foundry in Venice, Italy. Her work was featured in a one person show at Philadelphia’s Magic Garden and has been included in many exhibitions, including at the Works, the Art Alliance, and the Clay Studio in Philadelphia, the Arianna Gallery in Royal Oak, Michigan, and at the Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas, Texas. Her work has also been featured in several publications including Mosaic Art Now 2008. Her group of collaborators have included people of all ages, people experiencing mental illness and developmental disabilities, and youth at risk. Currently, Ms. Stirton-Broad teaches at the Main Line Art Center and Fleisher Art Memorial.
https://www.carolstirton-broad.com/