Create a 3D Mosaic Garden Totem with Amy Marks

This workshop is composed of three days of working sessions.
Saturday, March 9 | 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday, March 16 | 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Sunday, March 17 : 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm OR Monday, March 18: 6:00-9:00 pm
Class size: Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 8
Location: Amy’s Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Avenue, Waltham, MA
Cost: $350 includes all materials
(PVC pole measuring 24” high & 4” diameter, 2 rebar stakes, huge selection of glass, silicon adhesive, grout and sealants) Note: Toppers such as gazing balls are not included. 

Description:
In this workshop, you’ll create a decorative mosaic garden sculpture. Learn how to create simple and complex designs using glass that is appropriate for New England’s freeze/thaw cycles.  These mosaic totems are wonderful additions to your gardens. They’ll sparkle in the sunshine and add that extra bit of garden appeal to your flower beds. 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA623A7FC1-47645326-mosaic#/

I will contact you regarding payment options after you register.

Date: February 17, 2024 | Time: 1:00-3:30 pm
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Avenue, Waltham, MA
Cost: $45 to make one piece of jewelry
Number of students: Minimum 4: Maximum: 10
Register at: https://www.hoamsy.com/hosting/experiences/XLx2WnsXMAS58MtHKfX4

Join expert artist and host Amy for a fun afternoon out making your own jewelry. You will be supplied with the silver-plated pendant bases and earring blanks and all the glass, china, beads, jewels and bling that you will need to make a unique gift for yourself or for others. The best part--no previous jewelry or mosaic experience is needed. To make your evening more festive, BYOB and snacks to share. In one afternoon, you can walk out wearing a new pair of earrings or a pendant.

Dates: Friday, January 12, 2024| Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Friday, February 2, 2025: Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Location: Mosaic Oasis Studio and Supply, 1189B Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA
Cost: $45 for one piece, $35 each additional piece
Registration URL: https://placefull.com/friday-night-mosaic-jewelry-making

Mosaic jewelry making is back at Mosaic Oasis and I’m teaching it! One Friday night per month is reserved for mosaic jewelry making. In one evening, you can walk out wearing a new pair of earrings and a pendant. In addition to earring and pendant findings, we also carry  earrings, pendants, key chains, bottle stoppers, cabinet pulls, and more. Come and try your hand at designing your own jewelry! Bring your own costume jewelry (but not necessary) to add to your new pieces. A great way to end your work week, bring a snack and beverage if you like!

Register at https://placefull.com/friday-night-mosaic-jewelry-making

Date: January 27, 2024 | Time: 1:00 - 4:30 pm
Location: Amy Marks' Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
Cost: $85 (workshop fee: $65 plus supply fee of $20)
Register at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA623A7FC1-47088952-mosaic#/

Join us for a fun afternoon making a decorative mosaic mirror.  In this workshop, you will learn how to design a beautiful round mosaic mirror (7" in diameter). You’ll create intricate and simple patterns using the richness of millefiori, beads, recycled jewelry and glass. The possibilities are endless. You’ll leave with a unique mosaic that will brighten up your wall for many years to come.   No previous mosaic or art experience necessary. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA623A7FC1-47088952-mosaic#/

Date: January 14, 2024 | Time: 1:00-3:30 pm
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Avenue, Waltham, MA
Number of Students: Minium: 4 | Maximum: 10
Cost: $45 to make one piece of jewelry
Registration at: https://www.hoamsy.com/hosting/experiences/XLx2WnsXMAS58MtHKfX4

Join expert artist and host Amy for a night out making your own jewelry. You will be supplied with the silver-plated pendant bases and earring blanks and all the glass, china, beads, jewels and bling that you will need to make a unique gift for yourself or for others. With the Holidays right around the corner, this is a great way to have fun creating a unique gift for someone special. The best part--no previous jewelry or mosaic experience is needed. To make your evening more festive, BYOB and snacks to share. In one evening, you can walk out wearing a new pair of earrings, a ring or a pendant.

Date: Friday, December 8 2023 | Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Max: 10 Students | Min: 5 Students
Cost: $45 (includes supplies) for one piece and $25 for each additional piece
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
Instructor: Amy Marks
Register at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA623A7FC1-make1

Enjoy a night out making your own jewelry. I’ll will supply the silver-plated pendant bases and earring blanks and all the glass, china, beads, jewels and bling that you will need to make a unique gift for yourself or for others. With the Holidays right around the corner, this is a great way to have fun creating a unique gift for someone special. The best part--no previous jewelry or mosaic experience is needed. To make your evening more festive, BYOB and snacks to share.
The course fee includes all supplies to make one piece of jewelry (pendant or pair of earrings). Extra pendant and earring bases are available for an additional fee of $25/base.

Make a Mosaic Fish Or a Mirror

Date: Sunday, July 9, 2023 | Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Ave, Waltham, MA
Workshop Fee: $160 includes all supplies
Number of Registrants: Minimum: 3 | Maximum: 8
Registration URL: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4eaba623a7fc1-make#/

In this workshop, you’ll can make a mirror or a fish. Take this opportunity to show just how creative you are! Your fish can be red or striped or polka dotted. You can choose to make your fish directly on a cut-out wood board in the shape of a fish or trace a fish shape onto another substrate.

If you opt to make a mirror, you can use intricate and simple patterns using the richness of millefiori, beads, recycled jewelry and glass. The possibilities are endless.  Whatever you create, you’ll learn about the benefits of using Apoxie Sculpt. Mosaics will not be grouted. I will supply everything you need for this project including the substrate, adhesive, cutting tools, glass, china, beads, jewels and bling! No prior experience is necessary. If you’d like to bring old costume jewelry, we can take it apart and your can reuse it in your project.

Date: June 3, 2023 | Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Cost: $125/person plus a supply fee of $35 payable to instructor on day of workshop
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
Register at: https://artswayland.com/pages/honor-the-man-in-your-life-with-a-gratitude-or-commemorative-mosaic

Father’s day is around the corner. Now’s the time to honor your father or any other man in your life whether it’s your grandfather, brother, lover, husband, cousin, etc.  Celebrate a life event like a graduation or marriage. Make a mosaic statement that includes objects they love. You can include photos, tools, pictures, a golf ball, a poem. Whatever is meaningful to them. Let them know how you feel about them through art. You’ll make a cool mosaic using materials you bring as well as glass, recycled jewelry, polymer clay tiles that I supply. 

Mosaic Mirror Workshop with Amy Marks

Date: Saturday, October 15,, 2022 | Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Avenue, Waltham, MA 02453
Cost: Workshop: $125 plus supply fee of $35 paid to instructor at the beginning of the workshop
Skill Level: All levels welcome. No previous experience with mosaics or art is necessary
Number of Students: Minimum: 4 | Maximum: 8

Register at:https://artswayland.com/pages/october-mosaic-mirror-workshop-with-amy-marks

With the holidays around the corner, now's the time to create something special that is both beautiful and functional. Imagine their delight when they get a handmade mirror from you!  In this one day workshop you will learn how to design a beautiful round mosaic mirror. You’ll create intricate and simple patterns using the richness of millefiori, beads, recycled jewelry and glass. The possibilities are endless.  You’ll also learn about the benefits of using apoxie sculpt as an adhesive (no grouting!) as well as the some of the basics of color and design theory.

Mosaic Tapestry Workshop
Date: Saturday, June 19, 2021 | Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Amy Marks’ Mosaic Studio, 111 Riverview Avenue, Waltham, MA 02453
Cost: $150 includes supplies
Class Size: Minimum: 3 | Maximum: 6
Register at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EABA623A7FC1-mosaic6

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to combine simple and complex patterns to create a mosaic tapestry or carpet. You will make a 5” X 10” tapestry by creating intricate designs using Italian murano glass millefiori, glass, jewelry, fabric and beads. Design templates will be provided. No grouting required. Open to students at all levels.

The workshop will be held outdoors or on my enclosed porch (windows on three sides). Please be vaccinated. We will observe COVID rules of social distancing and wearing masks.