

Fri, Jun 12
|The Orchard Classroom
Art at the Farm: Mosaic House Numbers Workshop
Add a colorful, handmade touch to your home in this fun and beginner-friendly mosaic workshop.
Time & Location
Jun 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
The Orchard Classroom, 4410 N Lincoln Ave, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
About the event
Art at the Farm: Mosaic House Numbers Workshop
June 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
$65 per person
Add a colorful, handmade touch to your home in this fun and beginner-friendly mosaic workshop. In Mosaic House Numbers Workshop, you’ll design and create a custom mosaic house number piece using vibrant tiles and simple mosaic techniques.
Perfect for beginners and creative enthusiasts alike, this relaxed and social class invites you to explore color, texture, and pattern while learning the basics of mosaic art. Bring friends or come solo and enjoy a welcoming creative environment as you build a one-of-a-kind decorative piece for your home.
What You'll Do
Using a variety of mosaic tiles and materials, you’ll design and assemble a personalized house number plaque from start to finish. You’ll learn how to arrange tiles for visual balance, adhere pieces securely, and complete your artwork with grout for a polished finished look.
With guided instruction throughout the workshop, you’ll gain confidence working with mosaic materials while creating a decorative and functional piece ready to display at home.
By the end of the class, you’ll leave with a completed mosaic house number project and the skills to continue exploring mosaic art on your own.
You'll Learn:
Basics of mosaic tile placement and composition
Techniques for gluing and securing tiles
Introductory grouting methods
Color and pattern design strategies
Materials and safety practices for mosaic work
What's Included
Mosaic tiles in a variety of colors and styles
House number base
Adhesives and grout
Safety gear
All tools and materials needed for the workshop
Hands-on instruction throughout the class
Who This Workshop Is For
Beginners with no prior mosaic experience
Adults and youth ages 9+
Anyone looking for a fun and creative group activity
Home décor and DIY enthusiasts
Anyone interested in learning mosaic art techniques
About Your Workshop Experience
This workshop is designed to be welcoming, social, and approachable for all skill levels. Whether you’re creating a unique gift, adding personality to your home, or simply trying something new, you’ll enjoy a relaxed creative atmosphere while learning the foundations of mosaic art.
Event Details
What to Bring: Just your creativity
Experience Level: Beginner-friendly, ages 9+
Takeaway: One completed custom mosaic house number plaque
Location: Prairie Fruits Farm Classroom
4410 N Lincoln Ave, Champaign, IL
Parking: General parking is available in the gravel lot. ADA parking is located south of the farmhouse. The classroom is in the white building with black trim west of the gardens. Check in at the farm store at the front of the building.
Tickets: $65 per person
By attending, you consent to your image being used in Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery marketing, social media, and publications. Please notify the photographer if you prefer not to be photographed.

