During this course students learn how to mosaic a three-dimensional surface , for example a plant pot or saucer for a bird bath. You will use the direct method to place tiles straight onto a surface with cement.

We will supply plant pots and bird bath saucers for you to mosaic onto. (You may also wish to bring your own object to mosaic onto, but please email us beforehand with a picture so we can assess whether it is suitable for the cours.e.

This course covers

Which materials are suitable to go outside
How to use the direct method…

Things to remember

After booking a place, our teacher will be in touch to request more information about your design idea. All materials will be supplied including ceramic and vitreous glass tiles, crockery, plant sourcers and pots, but you are welcome to bring your own ceramic or terracotta vessels to decorate (unglazed only…

Can I take my piece home with me at the end of the course?

It is advisable to let the cement set on the second day of the course and collect your piece on another day.

Nora Duckett - 30 October 2023

Enjoyed immensely mosaic making with Alex. The pace, materials, tone, style and support, all together made this a wonderful experience for me and I produced a piece I am proud of.

Sue Blundell - 29 October 2023

This was a great weekend, with a wonderful tutor. I enjoyed it immensely. It was very good that everything we needed - materials and tools - was there to hand. And Alex is a tremendous asset - a skilled, knowledgeable and lovely person.

Elizabeth Skinner - 19 March 2023

Inspiring and accessible course. An opportunity to learn new techniques and skills from an expert. Good resources, help and support available. Scope for students to develop their own designs and ideas, and learn from each other. No experience needed.

Obby Guarantee

We ensure quality. If your class doesn't reach your expectations, we'll give your money back.

Age Requirement

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.

Art

London School of Mosaic

London School of Mosaic is a small independent art school specialising in mosaic art. The school has over 14 years of experience in teaching mosaic art and offers a vast range of unique short courses to suit all levels (i.e. from beginners to advanced). The school also delivers a degree and diploma in Mosaic Studies for those wishing to take their skills to a professional level.

The tutors are second to none and have received training from world-class institutions including the world-renowned Spilimbergo mosaic school.

London School of Mosaic

Gospel Oak/Hampstead

181 Mansfield Road

Ludham Basement

NW3 2HP

London