An understanding of color theory benefits people in a variety of professions ranging from artists selecting color for their work, designers seeking to add impact to their message, to interior designers coordinating fabrics and paints for homes. Through lecture, demonstration, and hands-on experimentation, students enhance their experience of color as they learn about the color wheel, the Munsell color chart, and the attributes of value, chroma, and hue.

This course focuses on the luminous translucent results that are possible when using cut stained glass and smalti as the mosaic material, accented with colorful grouting. Students work three-dimensionally to decorate a clear glass container or vase, or they may choose to work on a glass sheet or plate.

Learn to use tiles as a unique canvas to create hand-painted and glazed works of art for your home.