Category: Mosaics

  • The U3A has a winner! 

    The U3A has a winner! 

    Congratulations to Sonja van Belkum.  She has won 1st prize at the art competition of the Marina Alta Arts Society. Both she and Meri Snell ( who are the teachers of the U3A mosaics groups) put in an entry. Both mosaics groups are exceedingly proud of her. There were cava celebrations at Sonja’s class yesterday.…

  • Mosaic Display @ General Meeting 2nd May

    Mosaic Display @ General Meeting 2nd May

    Before the general meeting on the 2nd of May our 2 mosaic groups had a lovely display of mosaic art pieces from our  students and ourselves. It was very well attended and people were very enthusiastic. There was a lot of interest and questions were asked about materials, backgrounds and how long it took to…

  • Meri´s Mosaics Group – Sept 2021

    Meri´s Mosaics Group – Sept 2021

    Meri´s Mosaics Group Hurray! We are up and running again after a very long time! Last Wednesday was our second class where seven ´students´ got busy with their projects. We start at 2pm, and the first task of the day seems to be catching up on everyone´s news before the gear is unpacked ready for…

  • Mosaics and the U3A Autumn Fayre

    Mosaics and the U3A Autumn Fayre

    We got up bright and early to pack the car and leave space for 4 bodies. Mosaics are heavy and so we can only put so much in each box, so that wecan still lift them. Fortunately we found a strong man to help us unload. There was a host of people milling around with…

  • Love and Mosaics

    Love and Mosaics

    How do you show love for a husband who is a BIG Elvis fan? Well, as his birthday is just a few weeks away, you make him an ´Elvis´ sign.  “Thank you very much, but I really was hoping for ………..”.  So with much love and patience you start again. A whole year later he…