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Brea Gallery

Texture in Mosaic
Learn to use 3D elements and andamento in mosaic design. Texture in mosaic captures highlights and shadows, combining some of the finer attributes of both painting and sculpture. You will create two small wall reliefs, using different methods of application. Course covers materials, tools, design, and technique. Tools provided for class use. Beginning and intermediate students welcome.

April 6, 13, and 20
Tuesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Mosaic Art for Kids
Learn the history of mosaic art with hands-on experience. Students will complete two projects, working with a variety of materials from natural to recycled objects. The first project, a garden pot, will explore how the early mosaics were made. The second project will be a butterfly wall hanging, creating the way mosaic artists work today.

March 21 and March 28
Sundays, 1-3 pm

Creative Arts Group
www.creativeartsgroup.org

Outside Mosaics
Learn two direct methods of mosaic art in this 3-session class. Students will create one 2D surface (exterior board) and one 3D surface (small garden pot). The last class will be a grouting night. Class focuses on the pique assiette style of mosaic which incorporates a myriad of materials. Instruction includes materials selection, tool use, design elements, and cutting techniques. Bring an apron or old shirt to protect clothing. All materials and supplies included. Tools are provided for class use.

April 12, 19, and 26 • Mondays, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Mosaic Garden Sphere
Create a mosaic garden sphere in this 3-session class. We will focus on the pique assiette style of mosaic, which incorporates a myriad of materials. Instruction includes materials selection, tool use, design elements, and cutting techniques. The last class will be a grouting night. Bring an apron or old shirt to protect clothing. All materials and supplies included. Tools are provided for class use.

July 12, 19, and 26 • Mondays, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Shows and Events

February 26, 27, 28, 2010
Hillcrest 50th Festival of Fine Arts
2000 West Road, La Habra Heights
Friday and Sat 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday 11 am to 5 pm

May 8 and 9, 2010
Sunset Beach Arts Festival
Greenbelt on Ocean Side,
Sunset Beach
Sat and Sun 10 am to 5 pm

June 5, 2010
Irvine Studio Arts Festival
2000 West Road, La Habra Heights
Sat 9 am to 5 pm

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My work is also available at these locations:

Brea Gallery in Brea, CA

Creative Arts Group Gallery,
Sierra Madre, CA

DeAvy Studio,
Long Beach, CA

New Stone Age Mosaic Gallery,
Eagle Rock, CA

SunRose Gallery in
Seaside, OR

Private or group lessons available at my studio in Long Beach, CA

E-mail for pricing and details.