Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Mosaic Workshop With Fire Remnants





15 Santa Rosa residents who lost houses in the 2017 fires brought remnants that they salvaged from their properties to the Graton Community Club and made their own mosaics.

Graton Community Club
Saturday, February 10, 2018


Thank you to the Ceramic Tile Center for donating supplies!!
Ceramic Tile Center




Heidi's Mirror

Charlene helping Heidi with a tile nipping lesson.



Joan's Stepping Stone









 Barbara's Christmas Dishes
Barbara was able to make a new Christmas tray from the Christmas china that they salvaged.


                                    




Tiffany's Stepping Stone

Tiffany made a stepping stone with the remnants of a terra cotta vase that had a beautiful floral pattern.






Doug and Sherinne's Stepping Stones

Doug made a phoenix and Sherinne made a tree scene.




Dale's Colorful Wall Art
Dale recovered terra cotta pieces and made this vibrant piece. She loved the symbolism of using charcoal colored grout.





Janet's Melted Wine Glass
Janet used the stem of a melted wine glass and also featured more shapes made with melted glass at the bottom of the mosaic.









Nancy's Mirror





Renee's Stepping Stone







Kim's Heart of Hope




Maureen's Stepping Stone




**Please note that this mosaic is not entirely finished in this picture.

Felicia's Stepping Stone


**Please note that this mosaic is not entirely finished in this picture.


Diane's Stepping Stone



**Please note that this mosaic is not entirely finished in this picture.

Mother & Daughter


Thank you to the ladies at the Graton Community Center for providing the participants with gifts wrapped in butterfly charms and for the delicious lunch!  









 Charlene, Sharon, Heidi and Tawnya connected through social media and started organizing the workshop in November 2017.




Charlene & Tawnya, Mosaic teachers!























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