Outdoor mosaic workshop: create a personalised house number

About this course

Participants plan and make a personalised mosaic house number, using mosaic tools to cut and shape tiles before arranging and fixing them to a surface. The workshop introduces materials, adhesives and fixing methods suitable for outdoor use. Teaching combines demonstrations, guided exercises, individual support and group discussion. Informal feedback is integrated into the practical activities, with learners developing their piece through step-by-step instruction and exploratory making.

What you'll learn

• Plan and complete a personalised mosaic house number for outdoor display
• Cut and shape mosaic tiles using appropriate mosaic tools
• Select suitable materials and adhesives for an outdoor mosaic
• Apply fixing methods to secure mosaic materials to a surface

Is this course right for you?

The workshop is designed for beginners and explicitly welcomes learners with no prior experience. It may also suit people seeking a gentle reintroduction to creative making. Participation involves individual practical work alongside demonstrations, guided exercises, group discussion and ongoing feedback.

• Step-by-step guidance is provided throughout the project
• Learning includes practical making, exploratory exercises and informal feedback

Before you go

• All materials are provided, with mosaic tools and surfaces available in the studio
• Learners create a piece or samples to take away