Arrival February 23 departure February 28, 2009

Wouterina (Riana) de Raad
Learn how to make a life size concrete,mosaic statue for subzero climates.

Wouterina teaches her own techniques and know ledge of working in this media for 21 years.

Participants will be making a multi-layered metal armature, which will be cemented in. You will learn how to cut and shape metal lath and when and how to use reinforcements. There will be a demonstration on various cementing techniques, discussions on cement formulas and what pigments to use for coloring cement. Following that you will learn what mosaic tiling materials and adhesives to choose for subzero climates, how to break and cut ceramic tile and glass, you will learn different mosaic patterning techniques and mixing and coloring your own grouts.


Workshop cost:
$1200 includes 4 days of instruction, 5 nights of lodging, breakfast and lunch on workshop days.
Based on double occupancy.


Visit Riana's Website
www.concretemosaicsculpture.com


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