Not at all! Both courses are designed for beginners through advanced artists, so you can join no matter where you are in your creative journey. The workshops are hands-on and intensive, with full days in the studio, so you’ll learn quickly and have plenty of time to build your skills with guidance from experienced instructors.
Yes. Although Filati micromosaics are smaller in scale, the Mosaic Art School provides illuminated magnification at each workstation to make the detailed work easier to see. If you normally use reading glasses for close work, we recommend bringing them with you. The school also has a limited number of readers available, and additional pairs can be purchased…
Both courses are hands-on and involve working with specialized tools and materials. In the Filati Micromosaic Jewelry Course, students have the option to create their own Filati glass rods using molten glass heated to approximately 900°C (1,650°F). This process involves torches and high temperatures, so proper safety procedures and instructor supervision are essential. However, if…
