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Introduction to Mosaic Sculpture

ART-40385

9 Weeks | In-Class

Learn basic mosaic skills and advanced techniques to create 3-dimensional constructions and mosaic surfaces in relief. Create unique artwork for your home, garden, patio, or community. This class includes demonstrations, lectures and hands-on experience with a focus on 3-D construction techniques, finding and selecting the right materials, preparing and setting tesserae and grouting. Students will concentrate on a free-standing sculpture inspired by the work of Niki de St. Phalle suitable for indoor or outdoor use.

Quarters Offered: Spring | In-Class
Course Fee: $325
Course Length: 9 weeks
Prerequisite: None
Note: Elective course for Art and the Creative Process professional certificate. 

Materials: Bring a sketch pad and pencils to the first class. Materials cost: approximately $50 to $200 on materials depending on variety and quantity of materials purchased.

Course Information

3.00 units
TBD

Course sessions

Please contact the Arts, Humanities, Languages & Digital Arts department at 858-534-5760 or ahl@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.