Upcycled Masterpieces with Mosaics

Friday, June 20 from 1-4pm

Get ready to turn found objects and even trash into treasure in this electrifying mosaic art class! You’ll craft a one-of-a-kind 4 x 6” trivet using unexpected gems—think broken glass, quirky jewelry, rugged rocks, or chipped pottery—blended with a modern twist and rotating themes. Perfect for beginners or anyone who loves art that’s vivid, tactile, and bursting with personality, this hands-on adventure starts with a quick dive into mosaic history, from ancient wonders to today’s daring designs. Master the tricks of substrates, adhesives, and grout lines, and play with colors that pop.

June Theme: Dive into summer with our vibrant mosaic seascape workshop! Capture the essence of the beach—gritty textures, swirling ocean waves, and radiant skies—using diverse, tactile materials. All supplies are included, but feel free to bring personal treasures like shells or a favorite beach photo to inspire your masterpiece. Celebrate sunny days and coastal strolls in this lively, hands-on class!

Instructor

Renee Walkup
Fort Collins mosaicist who has won awards for her innovation in mosaic designs. Her brave use of unique materials serves as inspiration to other artists.