Throughout 2014, MASS will be hosting mosaic artists Cetta Pilati, Helen Harman and Pamela Irving. They will be sharing their unique mosaic art making styles and creative processes.
Keep checking back on this page for more information regarding their workshops and dates!
In June 2014, Helen Harman will be running a 2.5 day weekend workshop at MASS, exploring Assemblage in contemporary mosaics as well as showing you how to work with minerals to enrich your art.
On Friday evening, there will be an introductory meet & greet session. Then on the Saturday you will learn to how work with minerals, and on Sunday Helen will introduce assemblage art and it's crossover with contemporary art through the use of unusual materials.
Friday evening session 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Saturday and Sunday sessions 9:30am - 4:30pm
In October 2014, MASS will be hosting Pamela Irving, mosaic artist from Melbourne VIC, for a 1.5 day workshop. Pamela will conduct a fun and challenging course in her unique style of ‘spontaneous mosaic’.
On the Friday night, participants will be treated to a power point presentation of some of Pamela’s public and private commission works and exhibition pieces.
In April 2014, Cetta Pilati will be running a 2.5 day weekend workshop at MASS, exploring the versatility of marble.
This workshop is all about working with the mystery of marble and discovering her hidden qualities.
You will create a small marble mosaic, experience how to cut with hammer and hardie as well as other tools, and learn about placement methods that bring out the best of this material. Additional topics covered include when and when not to use marble, the colours of marble and what to look out for when buying it.
Friday evening session 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Saturday and Sunday sessions 9:30am - 4:30pm
On Saturday students will have the opportunity to join Pamela in her unique exercise in spontaneous mosaic, which will both challenge your pique assiette skills and encourage your creative freedom.
The course will be suited to all ability levels – from the complete beginner to the advanced student.
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