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Light Up Your Creativity: Join Our Mosaic Lamp Workshop
Light Up Your Creativity: Join Our Mosaic Lamp Workshop
Looking for a creative escape, a fun night out, or a unique handmade project to brighten up your home? Come join us in San Carlos for a magical evening at our Mosaic Lamp Workshop on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. This is more than just a craft night—it’s a hands-on experience that combines art, culture, and a touch of sparkle.
Whether you’re a DIY lover, a complete beginner, or simply someone who enjoys trying new things, this workshop is designed for all skill levels. Absolutely no experience is needed—just bring your imagination and a willingness to explore your artistic side.
Discover the Art of Turkish Mosaic Lamps
Mosaic lamps have a rich cultural history, originating from the vibrant bazaars and artisan workshops of Turkey. These stunning light fixtures are known for their intricate patterns and dazzling colors created from tiny pieces of handcrafted glass tiles and beads.
Each lamp is more than just a light source—it’s a miniature mosaic masterpiece that reflects the warmth and tradition of Turkish art. In our Mosaic Lamp Workshop, you’ll get the opportunity to design and build your very own lamp from scratch, customizing it to match your personal style.
What to Expect
During this two-hour workshop, our expert instructors will guide you step-by-step through the entire process of creating your lamp. From choosing a color palette to arranging your tiles into eye-catching patterns, you’ll be fully supported in bringing your vision to life.
Here’s what you’ll experience:
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Intro to Mosaic Art: Learn about the history and techniques behind Turkish mosaic design.
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Tile & Bead Selection: Choose from a vibrant collection of handcrafted glass tiles and beads to build your own color scheme.
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Pattern Planning: Sketch or freestyle your design—our instructors will help you bring it together.
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Hands-On Assembly: Arrange and glue your tiles to create the lamp’s decorative glass globe.
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Finishing Touches: Finalize your creation and take home a fully assembled, working mosaic lamp!
The result? A one-of-a-kind Turkish mosaic lamp that adds beauty and personality to any room—and a new creative skill you can carry with you.
Why You’ll Love It
There’s something truly satisfying about making something with your own two hands, especially when that “something” lights up and sparkles! Our participants love how relaxing and rewarding the process is. Not only do you get to unplug, unwind, and get creative, but you also walk away with a gorgeous piece of functional art.
This workshop is also perfect for:
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Date nights
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Girls’ nights out
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Parent/teen bonding time
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Creative solo outings
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Gifting a handmade creation
We provide all the materials, tools, and instructions—you just show up and have fun.
No Experience Needed
That’s right—no experience is needed at all. Our friendly instructors are there to make sure everyone feels confident and supported throughout the entire process. Whether you consider yourself artistic or not, you’ll leave the workshop with a lamp you’re proud of.
Even if you’ve never touched a piece of tile before, you’ll be surprised by how easy and enjoyable this workshop is. It’s a great introduction to the world of mosaic art and a fantastic way to spend an evening doing something different.
Event Details
📅 Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM
📍 Location: San Carlos (full address provided upon registration)
💡 What’s Included: All tools, materials, instruction, and your completed lamp to take home
🎟️ Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve your place early!
This event is popular and spaces fill up quickly, especially with the growing interest in hands-on, artsy experiences. Be sure to register soon so you don’t miss out on this vibrant evening of creativity and connection.
Light Up Your Life—Literally
There’s nothing quite like the glow of a handmade Turkish mosaic lamp. It’s warm, colorful, and made by you. Whether you want to craft something beautiful for your home, spend time with friends, or just take a break from your routine, this workshop offers a joyful and enriching way to do it.
We can’t wait to see the incredible designs our San Carlos community will come up with. Join us for a fun, relaxing night, and go home with something truly special—a stunning mosaic lamp and a great story to tell.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Let your creativity shine—literally. Sign up now for the Mosaic Lamp Workshop on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, and take part in an unforgettable evening of art, culture, and hands-on fun.
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About San Carlos Life
Mark Martinho and Vivienne Kelvin are the hosts of San Carlos Life and have been residents of San Carlos for years. While running San Carlos Life together with an awesome team, Mark and Viv are also in the business of real estate. They are the co-owners of Vabrato, a luxury real estate brokerage serving the City of Good Living and the whole of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.
With over 30 years of combined experience in the business and 95% of their clients coming in from referrals, Mark and Viv take great pride and joy in exceeding your expectations.
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