In collaboration with Main Street Market and Deli:
Unleash your creativity in this hands-on mosaic glass wall art class!
Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this class offers a fun and welcoming space to explore the colorful world of mosaics. You’ll learn how to design and assemble glass pieces into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind work of art, ready to hang in your space at home!
We’ll cover essential techniques, including safe glass handling, choosing color palettes, and grouting your finished piece. All materials are provided, and you’ll leave with a completed mosaic and the confidence to keep creating on your own.
A light lunch from Main Street Market will be provided, featuring a variety of their signature sandwiches. It’s a delicious way to support local farmers and agriculture—enjoy fresh, handcrafted bites while we celebrate local artists and businesses. Come ready to experiment, express yourself, and discover the magic of turning tiny pieces into something truly extraordinary!
*The class will take place in the upstairs space above the market
About Leigh Durka and Main Street Market and Deli:
Leigh Durka, the visionary behind Wreaths, Resin, and More by Leigh, seamlessly integrates the roles of educator and artisan. With a fervent passion for teaching and a remarkable talent for crafting, Leigh has carved a distinctive niche in the art and home decor world.
Over the past seven years, Leigh has immersed herself in the captivating realm of resin art, mastering the transformation of discarded items into exquisite, functional pieces. With an exceptional eye for uncovering potential in what others might see as mere waste, Leigh breathes new life into these materials, inviting you to explore a boundless world of creativity.
After the workshop, take a stroll around the market! Main Street Market and Deli has been a downtown Rutherfordton favorite since 2018, serving up fresh, made-from-scratch NY-style subs, salads, and seasonal soups using high-quality, often locally sourced ingredients. Alongside a full selection of craft beer, cider, and wine, the market regularly hosts fun community events like live music, trivia, and wine tastings. It’s a great stop for a delicious, fast lunch and a vibrant taste of local flavor.
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