Learn
to make weatherproof mosaic-ready concrete forms from
Styrofoam. Award-winning mosaic artists and mixed
media sculptors Fred & Donnell Pasion will guide
you through discussions and demonstrations as you
create your own 3-D form from start to finish. At
a workshop you will learn:
1.
Basic design concepts and layout. 2.
How to safely use the latest hot-wire tools for carving.
3. How to mix, apply and finish a durable concrete
surface.
4. Curing and preparing your sculpture for mosaic.
Passiflora
Mosaics is located in the town of Grover Beach - midway
between Los Angeles and San Francisco along California's
beautiful Central Coast. Click
here for workshop information.
Donnell's
"Fat Cat". From sculpted foam to finished mosaic.
The dimensions of my
mosaic "Fat Cat": 24"H x 13"W x 11"D
.
After hot wire
carving, Donnell prepares "fat cat" for applying
fiber-mesh.
Laurie applies fiber-mesh.
Lizze's
frog Maximilian after mosaic.
Finished Project
Louise The
Snail is glass mosaic over concrete and polystyrene.
16"H x 24"L x 12"W. Louise was first created in the
styrofoam sculpture workshop then afterwards mosaic
applied. Made by Donnell Pasion of Passiflora Mosaics.
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