About

Learn basic mosaic skills as you make a mosaic mirror for your home. This two day hands on beginner level class will introduce you to the basics of creating and grouting indoor mosaics out of vitreous glass tiles, gems, and/or sheet glass scraps. 

We will cover materials, design, cutting, setting on a wood base, grouting as well as the difference between indoor vs. outdoor mosaics.

You will take home a completed 10" x 10" mirror using the glass elements you have chosen.

Details:

• Tools will be provided. 
• You are encouraged to bring your own small glass and ceramic pieces for possible inclusion in your mirror.
• A materials fee of $25 included in the price of class, covers the wood framed mirror, sealant for the wood base, mastic adhesive, vitreous tiles, stained glass scrap, glass gems, hanging hooks, grout and colorants. 
• Tuition assistance is available. Click here to apply.  
  
• The Glass Studio will provide safety glasses, gloves and dust masks for your personal safety.
  
  

Instructor:

Darcy Thompson - Artcycled Mosaics

Darcy Thompson has taught mosaic classes for the Schack Arts Center in Everett, Bassetti Gardens in Woodinville as well as private classes. She has been a working artist for over 20 years and shows her work at a variety West Coast art shows including the Bainbridge Island Studio Tour as well as in various galleries. She is entirely self taught and loves to teach the varied steps in the process of re-purposing cracked or broken plates into fun and colorful mosaics for the home and garden.