Demonstration of cutting stained and art glass to form geometric and curved mosaic tiles. Students will be able to try their hands.
Patterning techniques – pencil grids, graph paper
Glue and gluing techniques
Filing edges
Grout and grouting
Students will make their own mosaic project which may be a flat work panel (suggested size 18″ x 24″) or a three dimensional work like a vase (12″ high suggested).
Materials Required:
Beginner:
Glasses or safety glasses
Substrate material (plywood, glass vase, etc.)
Glue (Weldbond)
Grout
Bucket for grout
Grout sponge
Cotton cloth
Stirrer stick for grout
Intermediary::
Glass scorer
Running pliers
Glass pliers
Mosaic wheeled cutters
Rotary mat for cutting
Glass square
Glasses or safety glasses
Substrate material (plywood, glass vase, etc.)
Glue (Weldbond)
Grout
Bucket for grout
Grout sponge
Cotton cloth
Stirrer stick for grout
Cost:
$300 per student (student brings glass, substrate, glue)
$350 per student (we supply all materials needed)
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