A perfect introduction to this delightful craft. Create your own mosaic using beautiful glass and ceramic tiles. Make a small panel, house number, table mat or coasters. Peter will offer advice on materials, design, cutting techniques and grouting.
“A very enjoyable and relaxing afternoon with a kind and encouraging tutor.”
“All the resources and support I needed as a complete beginner…plus delicious cake!”
Tutor: Peter Massey – MA (RCA)
Peter and Alison are the founders of Zantium Studios, a creative partnership specialising in mosaic. Their activities include designing, making and teaching. Their work has appeared in various publications, RHS shows and has been featured on Channel 4 TV.
Graduating from The Royal College of Art in 1994, Peter originally worked as an illustrator for clients such as Ladybird Books and The Natural History Museum. He developed a strong interest in mosaic and Zantium was established in 1998.
“Peter was friendly, patient and nothing was ever too much trouble”
“All in all a fabulous class. I am hoping to do one of the longer courses next year. Thankyou to Alison and Peter!”
Materials:
A tempting selection of quality materials:
- Square or shaped base boards (birds/hearts/fish etc)
- Glass & ceramic mosaic tiles
- Broken crockery, mirror pieces
- Scrabble letters & beads
- Adhesive & grout
Materials fee: approx £10 for a half-day project.
Note: This is in addition to the course fee
Timing & Refreshments
Tuition:
Morning session: 10.00am – 1.00pm
or Afternoon session: 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Drinks, biscuits & home-made cake are included in the course fee