by Emily Bhargava | Dec 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
How can we represent water through mosaics? This workshop series explored a variety of ways to represent water using traditional and not-so-traditional mosaic techniques. Through color, texture, andamento, suggestive materials, and the play of light, students made...
by Emily Bhargava | Dec 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
We had a great time using some of the techniques of copper foiling to make non-traditional stained glass screens. We used glass, gears, keys, wire, shells and wood. Our projects explored the ideas presented in the gallery exhibit called “virtual screens”...
by Emily Bhargava | Dec 27, 2017 | community art, community health
Somerville is a diverse city, and is looking for ways to bring the experiences and voices of recent immigrants from around the world to the city’s decision-making processes. A group recently formed called IMPACT, which stands for Immigrant Multilingual Parent...
by Emily Bhargava | Nov 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
For all you mosaic enthusiasts, SAMA, the Society of American Mosaic Artists, is coming to Boston this March! With the New England Mosaic Society growing, SAMA will be a great opportunity to hone our skills and meet other mosaicists from around the world.
by Emily Bhargava | Sep 12, 2017 | community art
After a number of rough New England winters, the mosaic pathway at the Aggassiz preschool in Somerville was beginning to come apart. This weekend was beautiful, crisp, and mostly clear, which made it perfect for repairing the damage. We started by pulling up all of...
