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Course Description

IN PERSON: In this hands-on course, participants will make a mosaic art piece from beginning to end using the direct method. The instructor will provide an 11-inch butterfly-shaped wooden piece, sealed and with a pattern. The mosaic will be made using glass tiles, beads, stones and found objects. The knowledge and skills provided are as follows: various types of mosaic substrates, and how to prepare them; safety measures related to the types of glue; shaping glass tesserae with a wheeled glass-cutting tool to create the design; gluing tesserae, keeping in mind the spaces for grout and the edges of the substrate. | Active Skill Learning.

Max enrollment: 10.

Location: Judea Reform Congregation, 1933 W. Cornwallis Rd, Durham NC 27705

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Section Title
Making a Mosaic Butterfly
Type
Classroom - In Person
Days
M
Time
11:00AM to 1:00PM
Dates
Jan 26, 2026 to Feb 23, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
10.0
Delivery Options
Classroom - In Person  
Course Fees
Instructors

Section Notes

Required supplies/fee:

The instructor will provide all materials as a kit, including the substrate (precut 11" wooden butterfly shape), glue, tesserae (mosaic pieces), grout, a 12x12-inch canvas to mount the butterfly on, and a display easel. There will be a material charge of $45 for participants to cover the cost of this kit. The kit will be available to purchase on the first day of class from the instructor. Payment will be accepted as cash or check.

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