NEW!!  Mosaics Workshops!

All Fired Up has partnered with professional artist, Julie McKee of Zaikdesigns.com, to offer some fabulous new mosaic classes for adults.  Please check out the class schedule below!

All workshops are currently offered at the Cleveland Park location only and have a max capacity of 15 students (unless otherwise noted).  Please call 202-363-9590 to reserve your spot. 

June Workshop Schedule!

Mosaic Planter Class                    Friday, June 6

Session Time:  6:30-10:30 p.m.                  Cost:  $85 tuition, $15 supply fee paid to instructor

Class capacity:  15                                        NO ARTISTIC OR PREVIOUS MOSAIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED!


Enhance your garden, patio, or home with a one-of-a-kind mosaic planter!  Mosaic artist, Julie McKee, will guide you through making a mosaic planter measuring 8 ½ inches tall and 7” in diameter.  This course covers proper use of materials for weatherproofing, glass and tile cutting, setting, grouting, sealing and finishing for a mosaic planter.  Handouts with notes provided.  A grout demonstration will be given and a take-home grout kit will be provided to each student.  (24 hours is needed between construction and grouting for adhesive dry time).

Students may bring any extra special materials that they wish to include into their mosaic such as a broken favorite dish or vase.

 

 

Mosaic Birdhouse Class               Friday, June 13

Session Time:  6:30-10:30 p.m.                  Cost:  $85 tuition, $15 supply fee paid to instructor

Class capacity:  15                                        NO ARTISTIC OR PREVIOUS MOSAIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED!

Join us in making charming (or funky) little houses for the birds!  We will embellish a nine-inch tall birdhouse.  This course covers proper use of materials, glass and tile cutting, setting, grouting, sealing and finishing for a mosaic birdhouse.  Handouts with notes provided.  A grout demonstration will be given and a take-home grout kit will be provided to each student.  (24 hours is needed between construction and grouting for adhesive dry time).

Students may bring any extra special materials that they wish to include into their mosaic such as a broken favorite dish or vase.

 

Mosaic Terracotta Saucer            Friday, June 20
Birdbath Class

Session Time:  6:30-10:30 p.m.                  Cost:  $85 tuition, $15 supply fee paid to instructor

Class capacity:  15                                        NO ARTISTIC OR PREVIOUS MOSAIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED!

The latest garden magazines have been sporting terracotta saucer bird splash baths.  Learn how to make your very own weather and waterproof 15 inch mosaic bird bath!  We will learn about proper use of materials for this application, glass and tile cutting, setting, grouting, sealing and finishing.  Handouts and notes provided.  A grout demonstration will be given and a take-home grout kit will be provided to each student.  (24 hours is needed between construction of the bird bath and grouting for adhesive dry time).

Students may bring any extra special materials that they wish to include into their mosaic such as a broken favorite dish or vase.

 

Mosaic Framed Mirror Class         Friday, June 27

Session Time:  6:30-10:30 p.m.                  Cost:  $85 tuition, $15 supply fee paid to instructor

Class capacity:  15                                        NO ARTISTIC OR PREVIOUS MOSAIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED!

Join us in making your very own custom mosaic mirror!  After completion of this class you will have the knowledge to make mosaic interior wall hangings.  Mosaic artist, Julie McKee, will guide you through color selection for your mosaic, precision placement, glass and tile cutting, and materials application. Course will also cover grouting, sealing and finishing.  Handouts and notes provided.  A grout demonstration will be given and a take-home grout kit will be provided to each student.  (24 hours is needed between construction of the bird bath and grouting for adhesive dry time).

Students may bring any extra special materials that they wish to include into their mosaic such as a broken favorite dish or vase.

 

Grout Clinic                                   Monday, June 30

Session Time:  7:30-9:30 p.m.                    Cost:  $40 tuition, supplies included

Class capacity:  12                                        NO ARTISTIC OR PREVIOUS MOSAIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED!

Bring your mosaic pieces in for this hands-on grout class.  After completion of this course, you will have the knowledge and experience to have professional looking grout with every project!  Students will need to bring in their own ungrouted artwork to this class.


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