London

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Craft

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Glass and Mosaic

Mosaic Course: Direct Technique

Discover mosaic making at this fun evening art course in London!

South London Mosaic

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4 x 2 hours

2 to 6 £120

London

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Craft

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Glass and Mosaic

What you'll do

Looking for creative things to do in London? Come along to this four-week evening mosaic course and enjoy a fun introduction to mosaic.

During this craft course, you will be guided by a talented mosaic maker as you learn the direct method of mosaic making. Over the course of the four weeks, you will learn how to make a gorgeous unique piece of art.

This course is tailored to suit both beginners, hobbyists and those looking to improve their skills. Your teacher will be on-hand to support you throughout the course and encourage and inspire your creativity!

In this workshop, you'll cover:

Introduction to the course and the technique.
Selection of the design and materials.
How to transfer/ draw an image to prepare the creation of a mosaic.
How to cut and shape tiles to create your own mosaic using mosaic nippers.
How to create a mosaic using Andamento (layout) technique.
The indirect method: glueing your tesserae on brown paper and then flipping it onto the wooden support.
How to complete and grout your mosaic.

By the end of this fun and friendly art course, you will not only have some newfound skills and a gorgeous mosaic to call your own, but you'll also have a new favourite hobby!

Please note:
If you wish to bring your own design it will need to be agreed upon with the tutor in advance before the start of the workshop.

The course will only run with a minimum of 2 students

What you'll get

All of the materials and equipment for the workshop.
Your stunning mosaic measuring approx. 15cm x 15cm to take home.

Session repeats

This class series runs over 4 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.

This class is great for a team building activity, birthday or hen do.

This would also be a lovely gift for her, gift for mum, anniversary gift or birthday gift.

Location

Studio W1 Cockpit Arts, Cockpit Yard, Northington St

This venue is within walking distance of Chancery Lane and Holborn tube stations

Mosaic Course: Direct Technique location

Your teacher

South London Mosaic

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Giulia Manzoni is an Italian Graduated Mosaicist from the Mosaic School of Spilimbergo in Italy, gaining a complete mosaic education spanning from history and design to fabrication and installation. Now based in London, Giulia has collaborated on numerous projects, such as the floor restoration of the Victoria and Albert Museum. She is also involved in several bespoke mosaic projects and mosaic teaching.

Her mosaic teaching experience started in 2014 when she worked as Costumer Mosaic Designer in a mosaic studio based in San Francisco. After moving to London, at the end of 2016, she was part of the teaching team at the Southbank Mosaic and after at the London School of Mosaic for a short time before starting her own mosaic courses.

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