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Welcome to IMA

We're Moving! 
IMA re-opens July 2013 at 805 Allston Way, Berkeley.

Founded in 2005, Institute of Mosaic Art is a world-class mosaic education and resource center offering students expert instruction in the mosaic arts in a fun and welcoming environment. We are the largest mosaic education center in the United States, offering the widest range of programming in the mosaic arts.

IMA is a premier destination for mosaic students, visitors and instructors from around the world.

CLASSES
Over 80 unique classes and workshops featuring world-class instruction in contemporary and traditional mosaic techniques for all levels — from beginner to professional. 

VISITING ARTISTS
IMA hosts nationally and internationally known mosaic artists and arts professionals to teach special classes and workshops. More visiting artists here.

IMA presents rotating mosaic exhibitions of professional and student work and features mosaic installations in our building and the surrounding neighborhood.

EXHIBITIONS
IMA presents rotating mosaic exhibitions of professional and student work and features mosaic installations in our building and the surrounding neighborhood

CULTURE
We strive to create and foster a culture of community and creative exploration while offering solid technical instruction in an atmosphere of community and support. We work hard to develop unique programming that will educate and inspire.

OTHER PROGRAMS
Mosaic Lab
Corporate Team Building — email for more info
Mosaic Cafe

MAILING LIST
Keep up with IMA news as well as class discounts and sales at Mosaic Studio Supply. Sign up for the list!

FACEBOOK
Become a fan of IMA on Facebook!! 

Upcoming Classes

July 6 - 7
Exterior & Garden Applications

July 13 - 14
Introduction to Glass Mosaics

July 13 - 14
Mosaic Portraiture

July 19 - 21
VA: Kelley Knickerbocker

July 26 - 28
VA: Michael Kruzich

July 27 - 28
Glass Garden Sphere

Weekly Sessions
Mosaic Café

Masthead: Detail of Firewater II by Visiting Artist Kelley Knickerbocker