Summer School program at Warrnambool

Course Overview

This workshop will take participants through the basics of glass cutting, mosaic design, application and finishing techniques. Safety procedures, alternative application methods and indoor/outdoor considerations will also be covered. Participants will complete a mosaic panel and contribute to a group mosaic demonstrating alternative methods.

Dates

12 - 16 January 2009 (5 days)
9.30am - 4.00pm

Workshop schedule

schedule

About the instructor

Marina Villani
Marina Villani has been a practicing glass artist for 10 years specializing in mosaics and fused and slumped glass. Marina has completed several public and private commissions, exhibits regularly in shows and galleries all around Victoria and is also a regular contributor of project articles to the Australian Ceramics, Glassware and Pottery magazine. Marina is a registered teacher with 32 years experience at both adult and secondary levels. Marina takes great pride in ensuring that no-one leaves her workshops without experiencing success.

Materials

Participants are required to bring the following:

• large ice-cream container
• plastic cups
• mixing bowls
• plastic knives
• spreaders
• pencil
• ruler
• blank paper
• newspaper
• brushes
• cutting matts

All other materiels supplied.
Participants must wear closed shoes and shirt to cover arms.

Fees

$395 (GST Inc) per person

Registration

Please complete the Registration form (25KB) and forward with payment details to:

Jan McCosh
Faculty of Arts and Education
Deakin University
PO Box 423
Warrnambool
Victoria 3280
Fax: 03 556 33534
Email: jan.mccosh@deakin.edu.au
Phone: 03 556 33314

Short course enquiries:
artsed-shortcourses@deakin.edu.au
Jan McCosh 03 5563 3314 Warrnambool	Anne Roubin 03 9244 3901 Melbourne