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 Our new catalog with cover art by IMA student Kelley Knickerbocker |
The weather is gorgeous, the garden is a riot of color and there is great energy in the air. We have lots of exciting classes, exhibits and opportunities this fall and winter at IMA. Check your mailbox for our latest print schedule. We are offering over 40 unique classes and workshops, lots of new programming and hosting new instructors and Visiting Artists.
Come down and take a mosaic class!
Check out the schedule for classes through next April online or download a PDF, and if you're not on our mailing list to receive a copy in the mail sign up now.
Remember that many of our classes, especially our Visiting Artist Series classes fill quickly. Get a jump on registration for winter and spring classes now!
Gift Certificates
Time to let your loved ones know that you would love an IMA or Mosaic Studio Supply Gift Certificate for the holidays.
Here's a flyer you can print out for your loved ones to give them a subtle hint.
We can keep a holiday "wish list" on file for you. Just give us a call or email: info@instituteofmosaicart.com.
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Fall Specials at IMA!
Sign up by November 5th and receive some great fall discounts on classes!
Sign up for any beginning* or gift making class with a friend and receive second registration for 50% off. Must sign up by end of October. Not applicable to Visiting Artist classes.**
10% off any Visiting Artist class in 2008. Must sign up by November 5.
Students would have a taken a class and would like to repeat it are eligible for a 25% discount on a space available basis! Call IMA for more details.
* Beginning courses include: Mosaic 101, Exterior Applications, Gift Making, Intro to Glass, Glass Lamp, Mosaics Around the World, Glass Fusing Extravaganza.
**All specials must be taken advantage of by end of day November 5th. Good for staff classes offered through the end of 2008. Specials are not retroactive.
Gift Making
IMA offers multiple Gift Making courses and lab time to create those special gifts for your loved ones!
Special holiday lab times
Wednesday, December 17, 1 - 9p.m.
Thursday and Friday, December 18 & 19, 1 - 6 p.m.
Only $20 a session!
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Every month we will be featuring a student artist who is part of our extended community at IMA. Please click the link to read more about the artist's path to mosaics.
Diana White, Alamo, CA
Words from Diana...
I would say my love of art started around 1st grade. With a box of crayons and a ream of white paper, I would close my eyes and swirl a black crayon randomly around the paper. Then spend hours filling in the various patterns with wonderfully bright colors... Read More
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IMA has new fall and winter hours!
Wednesday - Friday, 1 - 6pm
Saturday and Sunday, 10 - 5pm
IMA will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27th and Friday the 28th.
IMA will be closed for the Holidays from December 22 - January 1st.
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 Misu Cat Mosaic |
Exact Mosaics Nick Berg and Alan Roth Solo Exhibit
October 1 - November 23rd
Artist team Nick Berg and Alan Roth creates sophisticated, one of a kind mosaics using the natural striations and veining within marble and stone.
New Work by Mosaic and Tile Artist Julia Aplers
 Mandala by Julia Alpers |
"This body of work centers around ideas symbolized by mandalas from all over the world. Traditionally, mandalas are employed to focus attention and establish sacred spaces. Researching and making these mandalas has helped me work toward wholeness, growth and deeper level of consciousness."
Also up at IMA:
Asphalt Mosaics by Laurel True and Stone Mosaics by Bill Buckingham
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Scholarships
Anne Spindler Scholarship Fund at IMA offers scholarships for selected classes to our community.
For more information and an application please email info@instituteofmosaicart.com.
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Cupcakes at MSS!
We have some wonderful concrete cupcake substrates in the store, hand cast by our own Jen Rubenstein. Approx. 10" x 8" with lid that lifts off. All materials available at Mosaic Studio Supply as well as all your holiday gift making needs!
To shop online go to: http://www.mosaicstudiosupply.com
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