Fleisher Art Memorial | Mosaics (Monday)

Mosaics (Monday)

Adult Class | FULL

Level: All levels welcome, recommended for intermediate or advanced beginners.

Date: 3/30/2026-6/1/2026

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

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Tuition $295.00

Member Tuition $275.00

Studio Fee: $40.00

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Mosaics (Monday)

Adult Class | FULL

Program Description

Discover the art of mosaics through this introduction to the techniques, history, and aesthetic context of both decorative and functional works. You’ll work with a range of materials—including stone, ceramic, and glass—while exploring design, pattern, construction, and presentation. Along the way, your instructor will share insights into historical and contemporary mosaic traditions, as well as practical tips on sourcing materials and tools for your own projects.

What You Will Learn
- Fundamentals of mosaic design, pattern-making, and construction
- Techniques for cutting, shaping, and assembling stone, ceramic, and glass
- How to create both decorative and functional mosaic works
- Methods for finishing and presenting completed pieces
- Guidance on sourcing materials and specialized tools for future projects

Please Note: Class will not meet on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

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/