In 2019, I created a series of totems, including the monarch totem here, which was created for the San Diego Botanic Garden "Sculpture in the Garden" Show. In addition, I taught classes at Hacienda Mosaico in Puerto Vallarta and at the Austin Mosaic School in Austin, Texas on how to build your own garden totem. […]
Last year I created a series of totems, including the monarch totem here, for the San Diego Botanic Garden "Sculpture in the Garden" Show. In addition, I taught classes at Hacienda Mosaico in Puerto Vallarta and at the Austin Mosaic School in Austin, Texas on how to build your own totem. Both classes were very […]
Jewelry for Your Walls- Tapestry Mirrors Join me at the San Diego Botanic Garden, June 29th, for a day of fun making a 9 x 11 mosaic tapestry mirror. I will be demonstrating how to create geometric patterns using glitter glass, mirror glass, smalti, ball chain, beads, copper tubing, metal, and found objects. You will […]
On June 23rd the San Diego Botanic Garden will be holding their opening reception for the 2019 Sculpture in the Garden Show. I will be there with my new cactus sculpture and would love to have you come out to see my work on opening day. It's so much fun for me to have […]
In this class you will be guided to complete a beautiful 12" mosaic mandala from design to grout in one day. Using glass gems, stained glass, mirrored glass, and ceramic tiles, you will become immersed in the symmetry and flow of this circular form. Tools and materials will be provided. No experience is […]
In this three hour class, you will make something that uniquely expresses your one of a kind style. Students will design and complete two mosaic pendants using a variety of beautiful materials such as Italian glass, marble, micro ceramic tiles, beads, and metal. Basic cutting techniques and ideal jewelry adhesives will be covered. Materials […]
MOSAICS FOR YOUR GARDEN Choose from a turtle, fish, seahorse, dragonfly, butterfly, owl, frog, dolphin, crab, bird, starfish, or elephant, and learn to create a beautiful garden mosaic using glass gems, ceramic tiles, ball chain, stained glass, mirror and more. Learn what the appropriate substrate and the proper adhesives are for outside use, and […]
June 2 I will be teaching at the San Diego Botanic Garden and we will be learning how to cut glass to create colorful birds. You may choose to make a wall piece or a piece that can be mounted on a stake to put in your garden or in a pot. Register through the […]
Choose from a turtle, fish, seahorse, dragonfly, butterfly, owl, frog, dolphin, crab, or bird and learn to create a beautiful garden mosaic using glass gems, ceramic tiles, ball chain, stained glass, and mirror. Skills you will learn include: glass cutting, appropriate substrates and proper adhesives for outside use, how to use sticky mesh for your […]
I will be teaching this mosaic mandala class two Wednesday afternoons in October at the San Diego Botanic Garden. Class will meet on October 11 and 25 from 12:30-4:00 at the Eske Building. You'll learn glass cutting skills and how to use sticky mesh and wedi board and about the proper adhesive for outdoors. […]