There is creativity buried in each one of us; let the Mosaic Oasis uncover your talent.
Mosaic Workshops and Events
Every year, we bring in visiting artists to run unique workshops.
 Beware of Fish by Jane |  Lauren- finishedTeacup by Lauren |
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 Color Freedom PearsPears by Lori! | Lauren- finishedCoffee Cup by Lauren, Color Freedom Class! |
 Apple by KarenPlaying with Shadow and Light with Dianne Sonnenberg |  Apple by LindaPlaying with Color and Light with Dianne Sonnenberg |
 Mosaic mandala by Dee |  DSMandalaMandala Mosaic by Dianne Sonnenberg - coming in October |
 amymarks |  My Sis by Angel done in Gila's Class |
 Puppy Love by Heidi |  Quick Release ClassThe Bouncing Ball by Kim |
 Quick Release ClassA triptych by Alissa |  Portraite by Gila |
 In the GardenIn the Garden by Laura Rendlen |  my gaeden's WisteriaThe Wisteria Garden by Laura Rendlen |
 Refining Your Mosaic Imagery ClassClass with Lisa Houck |  Class with Lisa Houck |
 |  My Lollipop Tree at SunsetMade by Linda |
 SplotchMade by Linda |  Wake UpMosaic Fusions Made by Sou in Martin Cheeks class - coming in May |
 Baxter |  Smalti, Millefiore & Fused GlassMosaics with Martin Cheek |
Freeing Unique Geometries and Aesthetics, the Spilimbergo Way, with Vera Belikova (FUGA)
​September 17, 18, 19 & 20, 2025
COST: $750
$725 for NEMS members
Class Description -
This course explores the intricate relationship between tesserae and fuga (Italian for the spaces between), the defining elements of mosaic. Learn how to balance form and rhythm, create captivating patterns, and bring texture and depth to your surfaces. Through hands-on projects, you’ll discover how interstices transform individual fragments into unified, vibrant compositions. Perfect for artists and enthusiasts alike, this course will guide you in elevating your mosaics with timeless elegance and dynamic creativity.
This is a class for advanced beginners to advanced students, and anyone who wants to really study the art of mosaics.
To learn more click here.
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Cathleen Newsham, Danbury, CT
For 25 years, Cathleen has been designing, fabricating and installing architectural mosaics. With degrees in graphic design and fine art, she continues her creative studies with accomplished mosaic and fine artists, learning new techniques and materials, and meeting other creatives from around the world. Between architectural and graphic design projects, you will find Cathleen traveling throughout the U.S. teaching the art and business of mosaic. A founding member of The New England Mosaic Society, Cathleen is currently a Co-Chair of the Exhibition Committee and Webmaster.
cnewsham50@gmail.com modernmosaicarts.com