ARTWS 241 - Tiles and Mosaics (Glass)

2 credits

Students learn the brilliant and fascinating art of mosaics utilizing both the direct and reverse methods of construction. This course concentrates on the use of glass and ceramic tiles, as the base material, with the addition of multimedia objects to enhance surface dimension and texture. Elements of mosaic design taught include form, shape, line orientation, and color usage. Instruction is given on all needed materials, tools, grouts and adhesives.