February 13 - 14 Lillian Sizemore — Introduction to Roman Mosaics February 25 - April 1 Pippa Murray — Reverse Method for Architectural Application April 9 - 11 Brent Sumner — Darjit!: Concrete Garden Sculpture Workshop April 10 - 11 Lillian Sizemore — Introduction to Roman Mosaics April 21 - May 26 Dana Zed Glass — Fusing For Mosaics April 24 - 25 Josef Norris: Facilitating Community Mosaic Projects— Hands on Workshop May 1 - 2 Madeline Behrens-Brigham — Renegade Quilting May 8 - 9 Brent Sumner — Darjit Wood Fired Oven Building Workshop May 15 - 16 Laurel Skye — Rajasthani Tapestry Mosaics May 21, 22 & 23 Sonia King — Three-Day Intensive June 5 - 6 Sherri Warner Hunter — Concrete Institute June 11 - 13 Brent Sumner — Darjit!: Concrete Garden Sculpture Workshop July 3 - 4 Ellen Blakeley — Tempered Glass Mosaics July 19 - 25 Mural Making Intensive — Designing, Setting and Installing Mosaic Murals

Yuriko Tse in Irina Charny's Magic Butterfly class

Institute of Mosaic Art is proud to host talented, professional instructors from across the country through our Visiting Artist Series.

Isaiah Zagar's Visionary Mosaics class work on a mural at IMA

Some of the biggest names in the mosaic world offer their expertise to students at IMA. Well-known artists in the fields of glass, ceramics and sculpture also frequent the Visiting Artist Series. Many of our Visiting Instructors have advanced art degrees, all have years of professional experience and are well respected in their fields. All Visiting Artists share their wealth of knowledge in specific subjects and techniques related to the mosaic arts.

Visiting Artist courses are offered as weekend or week-long intensives and multi-session courses. We offer all levels of courses though our Visiting Artist program, from beginning and experimental classes, to advanced and professional courses.

Highlight from our Visiting Artist Series Includes:
SHERRI WARNER HUNTER: Concrete Institute
SONIA KING: Advanced Mosaics— Three day intensive
IRINA CHARNY: Magic Butterfly — Mixed Media Mosaics
JIM BACHOR: Double-Reverse Ravenna Mosaic Method— Five-Day intensive
ISAIAH ZAGAR: Mosaic Mural Making— Visionary Mosaics

Double Reverse Ravenna Technique with Jim Bachor

Sherri Warner Hunter in her Concrete Institute class

Sonia King's Advanced Mosaics Class