Piece by Piece Stories

The most up to date information on what Piece by Piece is up to. Get updates on classes, artists, upcoming projects, and more.

  • Visiting Artist Series: Kelley Knickerbocker

    Visiting Artist Series: Kelley Knickerbocker

    Seattle Mosaic Artist Kelley Knickerbocker visited Piece by Piece in November to teach a special workshop that inspired both creativity and technical skills. With a challenge to use only one material to make an entire piece, participant artists rose to the occasion and had a great time finding new ways to see a single material.
  • October Sculpture Mosaic Workshop

    October Sculpture Mosaic Workshop

    At the end of every year, all participants, staff, instructors, and volunteers gather to envision the new year, choosing the skills artists want to hone and projects they want to create. Mosaic shoes was one of the most requested workshops.
  • Two artists holding up the micro mosaics they crafted!

    Micromosaic Fun with Ellen Dinerman

    In June, Piece by Piece participants studied micromosaics, a style of mosaic using small rods of glass to create tiny figurative images. While traditional Italian micromosaics are extremely intricate, in this workshop, instructor Ellen Dinerman guided artists to create more simple designs. By starting simple, artists were able to focus on the process for their first pieces.
  • An instructor teaching a mosaic workshop at Piece by Piece.

    March Workshops Focus on Stained Glass Mosaic

    In March we were thrilled to have not one but three highly-skilled instructors share their talents and knowledge in a series of classes focusing on stained glass in mosaic. Piece by Piece receives hundreds of pounds of scrap glass, and it is a primary type of material used in our projects.
  • An instructor teaching mosaic stills to a class of artists at Piece by Piece.

    Inspiration & Creativity Series: Photography with Ilene Squires

    Piece by Piece's newest offering is our Inspiration & Creativity Series. This new workshop series infuses a variety of other mediums, including watercolor, collage, photography, and drawing. Based on input from participants during the end of year survey, there was...

  • Zentangle drawings with initials

    Inspiration & Creativity Series Kicks Off With Zentangles

    Piece by Piece has a new addition to our program - The Local Visiting Artist Series. This new workshop series infuses a variety of other mediums, including watercolor, collage, photography, and drawing.