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Mosaic by Laurel True
Bad Ass Santa by Jason Mecier

IMA Holiday Coupons are here!
As our gift to you we are offering a whole page of clippable coupons to use in the month of December on classes and supplies! Click here to download coupons!

Coming up in December: Lots of Gift Making classes!

Holiday Hours:
We will be closed for the Holidays from Thursday, December 24th through Friday, January 1st

IMA on Facebook
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Holiday Giving
Give your loved one the gift of creativity this year with a gift certificate. Available at both IMA or Mosaic Studio Supply. Click here for a PDF with more info.


Glass Mosaic Lamp
Glass Fusing Extraveganza!
Mosaic Gifts
Rajasthani Tapestry Detail
by Laurel Skye
Exterior And Garden Applications

Gift Making Classes

December 12 - 13
Glass Mosaic Lamp with Rachel Rodi

December 12 - 13
Glass Fusing Extravaganza with Laurel True

December 19 - 20
Mosaic Gifts with Tracy Broback


More upcoming classes


December 5 - 6 Sorry, This Class Is Full!
Visiting Artist Series: Laurel Skye — Rajasthani Tapestry Mosaics

December 11 - 13 Sorry, This Class Is Full!
Visiting Artist Series: Emma Biggs — Color And Design Intensive For Mosaic

January 2
Visiting Artist Series: Madeline Behrens-Brigham — New Years Affirmations

January 16 - 17 Only 2 Spots Left!
Visiting Artist Series: Kelley Knickerbocker — Radical Dimension In Glass Mosaics

January 16 - 17
Architectural Applications For Mosaic — Floors And Walls with Laurel True

January 22 - 24 Only 2 Spots Left !!
Visiting Artist Series: Lynne Chinn — 3-Day Abstract Mosaic Intensive

Mosaic Lab!
Mosaic Lab is a perfect way to join like-minded folks in the mosaic community to work on projects at your own pace.


This month we also offer
selections from our core classes

These courses are some of the essential building blocks of mosaic art!



Holiday Exhibit and Sale
Holiday sale
Wenia Lee at IMA Holiday sale

Saturday and Sunday, December 5th and 6th

Student and Faculty work will be exhibited as well as work from our permanent collection. Artists Reception 4 - 6pm Saturday

IMA will be hosting a special Holiday Sale featuring IMA resident, student and professional artists. A wonderful place to buy mosaic items for holiday gifts! 10am - 5pm Saturday and Sunday In conjunction with Jingletown Holiday Art Walk in the neighborhood.

Laurel Skye Artists Reception and Book Signing
Saturday 4 - 6 pm
holiday buy night


Holiday Buy Night

Oakland Unwrapped Presents:
Holiday Buy Night at Jack London Square Marketplace, Thursday and Friday, December 10th and 11th.

Institute of Mosaic Art and Mosaic Studio Supply join local Oakland businesses and artists for a shopping alternative to the mall.

We will be selling handmade gifts and DIY Mosaic Kits, books, T-Shirts and more. Enter our drawing for a gift certificate for a class at IMA!

For more info: www.oaklandunwrapped.org/holidaybuynight.html



Mosaic by Laurel Skye
Detail of mosaic by Laurel Skye
Laurel Skye — The Magic of Rajasthan in Tapestry Mosaics

Laurel Skye has a penchant for collecting art from around the globe. Among her treasures are elaborately embroidered wall hangings and festival garments from Gujarat and Rajasthan, India. Laurel has created a gorgeous series of mosaics based on these richly embellished tapestries that are a feast for the eye.


Institute of Mosaic Art Holiday Art Exhibit
Kitengela Glass

November 18 - January 18th In the main gallery.


Laurel True Photo Exhibit — Surface

Images from Kenya and Zanzibar



Kitengela Glass
Jingletown Holiday Art Walk

Saturday and Sunday, December 5th and 6th and December 12th and 13th.

For more information:
www.jingletown.org



tms
Paradise, asphalt, glass, mirror

IMA Creative Director Laurel True just completed a 5' heart sculpture for the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation. This heart will be on display in San Francisco with 7 others from February to September 2010

For True Mosaic Studio News and updates: http://truemosaicsstudio.blogspot.com/


Our Online Store is up and running!

Shop online now at: http://www.mosaicstudiosupply.com

Gift Info
Online Holiday Special
Holiday Glass Tool Kit
Special price for the holidays only, through December.

Instore Holiday Specials
Books 20% off
Tile & Stained Glass - 20% off - exclude custom orders
Substrates - 25% off
Glass Tool Kit - $69.95
Tools & Supplies 10% off (exclude starrett and platinum nippers)
Kits - 20% off
Grout - 15% off


Thank You!

Thanks to Josef Norris and his Community Mosaic Mural Making class for completing the flower mural on our facade!

Brent Sumner's Darjit Oven class was a huge success! This oven, see below, is for sale through IMA, please inquire for more details.

Josef Norris Mural
Brent Sumner Oven


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Masthead: Left and Right: Mosaic Detail by Laurel True, Middle: Mosaic by Amy Neiman