Mar 10, 2022
The Chicago Mosaic School brings large scale mosaics to BAC! Take part in creating and installing a community mosaic during this 5 day workshop. Large scale outdoor mosaics can be made well and durably by learning professional approaches in this 5 day intensive, hands on workshop. Students will learn the skills/techniques for creating a sustainable large-scale outdoor mosaic using direct method. The workshop includes a complete overview of materials, techniques, and hands-on experience that will guide students through each stage of the process- from design, creation, and installation of a mosaic mural onto an exterior brick wall. Subjects discussed include sustainability, design, substrate and material selection and preparation, mosaic creation, installation, and documentation. This is a must-do workshop for students wanting to dive in to larger works.
Dates: Friday, June 3rd – Tuesday, June 7th, 2022 (5 days)
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Register as a Day Student for $475
DAY STUDENT
Register as a Room & Board Student for $975
ROOM & BOARD STUDENT
Room & Board Students will stay at Bethany Arts Community in comfortable accommodations, in a bucolic, peaceful setting with delicious cuisine served daily.
Mar 10, 2022
Friday, June 3rd 7pm-9pm
Saturday, June 4th 9am – 4pm
Sunday, June 5th 9am – 4pm
Register as a Day Student for $385
DAY STUDENT
Register as a Room & Board Student for $585
ROOM & BOARD STUDENT
Room & Board Students will stay at Bethany Arts Community in comfortable accommodations, in a bucolic, peaceful setting with delicious cuisine served daily.
There is no better course for getting started in mosaics than this informative 2 ½ day weekend workshop. This course is geared towards both beginners and those who are primarily self-taught and want to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials. Students will gain confidence and receive a solid foundation of new skills all in one full weekend. The workshop covers cutting techniques, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students are introduced to both traditional and contemporary techniques, tools, and materials. Students will complete two projects during the workshop and are encouraged to experiment with color and texture to begin to discover the possibilities of mosaic. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful artform!
Jan 2, 2020
This informative 2 ½ day weekend workshop is geared towards both beginners and advanced students who want to learn or improve upon their knowledge of basic techniques, tools and materials. Students gain confidence and receive a solid foundation of new skills all in one full weekend. The workshop covers cutting techniques, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students are introduced to both traditional and contemporary techniques, a wide variety of materials and have the opportunity to complete two projects during the workshop. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture to begin to discover the possibilities of mosaic. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful artform!
Workshop RegistrationMOSAIC l INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
January 31, 2020 (6:30pm-9:00pm)
February 1, 2020 (9:00am-5:00pm)
February 2, 2020 (9:00am-5:00pm)
$375.00
Instructor: Casey Van Loon
Casey Van Loon is a mosaic and glass artist who creates works of various sizes, from large windows or wall hangings to intricate mosaic jewelry. As an instructor at The Chicago Mosaic School since 2012, Casey teaches a range of courses for all levels, including the After School Matters Program. Previously working as a stained glass artist for over 20 years her work includes numerous historical and original projects including the restoration of the Tiffany Dome at the Chicago Cultural Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
Jan 2, 2020
This informative 2 ½ day weekend workshop is geared towards both beginners and advanced students who want to learn or improve upon their knowledge of basic techniques, tools and materials. Students gain confidence and receive a solid foundation of new skills all in one full weekend. The workshop covers cutting techniques, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students are introduced to both traditional and contemporary techniques, a wide variety of materials and have the opportunity to complete two projects during the workshop. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture to begin to discover the possibilities of mosaic. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful artform!
Workshop RegistrationMOSAIC l INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
January 31, 2020 (6:30pm-9:30pm)
February 1, 2020 (9:00am-5:00pm)
February 2, 2020 (9:00am-5:00pm)
$375.00
Instructor: Casey Van Loon
Casey Van Loon is a mosaic and glass artist who creates works of various sizes, from large windows or wall hangings to intricate mosaic jewelry. As an instructor at The Chicago Mosaic School since 2012, Casey teaches a range of courses for all levels, including the After School Matters Program. Previously working as a stained glass artist for over 20 years her work includes numerous historical and original projects including the restoration of the Tiffany Dome at the Chicago Cultural Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
Jan 2, 2020
This informative 2 ½ day weekend workshop is geared towards both beginners and advanced students who want to learn or improve upon their knowledge of basic techniques, tools and materials. Students gain confidence and receive a solid foundation of new skills all in one full weekend. The workshop covers cutting techniques, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students are introduced to both traditional and contemporary techniques, a wide variety of materials and have the opportunity to complete two projects during the workshop. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture to begin to discover the possibilities of mosaic. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful artform!
Workshop RegistrationMOSAIC l INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
January 31, 2020 (6:30pm-9:30pm)
February 1, 2020 (9:00am-5:00pm)
February 2, 2020 (9:00am-5:00pm)
$375.00
Instructor: Casey Van Loon
Casey Van Loon is a mosaic and glass artist who creates works of various sizes, from large windows or wall hangings to intricate mosaic jewelry. As an instructor at The Chicago Mosaic School since 2012, Casey teaches a range of courses for all levels, including the After School Matters Program. Previously working as a stained glass artist for over 20 years her work includes numerous historical and original projects including the restoration of the Tiffany Dome at the Chicago Cultural Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, NYC.
