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Three
Weekends in March & April:
March 15 &
16; March 29 &
30; April 5 &
6
Classes meet from 10a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturdays and
from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Sundays.
Everyone from novice
to experienced artist is invited to attend art classes taught
by professional artists from the Sawdust Art Festival. Learn how
to blow glass, create china mosaics, paint with watercolors, oils
or acrylics, and more! Class size is ten or fewer students. Costs
range from $150 to $250, including all instruction, supplies,
refreshments and catered lunches.
All
classes are held at the Sawdust Art Festival, 935 Laguna Canyon
Road, Laguna Beach.
To
register, call (949) 494-3030 or E-mail
Us.
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Instructors, Workshops and Fees |
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Saturday
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| Loren
Chapman |
Glass
Blowing |
$250
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| Cherril
Doty & Suzette Rosenthal |
Mixed
Media Playtime
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more info
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We
will be exploring different forms of self-expression
and artistic identity in a positive, supportive
and free-flowing setting. This is an opportunity
to play in and with a variety of media, methods,
and materials such as paint, paper, fibers, and
more to create an art piece, begin an art journal,
produce artist trading cards to exchange, and myriad
other exciting possibilities.
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$150
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| Charleine
Guy |
Oil
Painting
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info ]
This is an oil painting class
for beginning and intermediate students. We will
be painting seascapes of the Laguna Beach area.
Students will learn the following:
- How to construct a strong
composition from from the start.
- Lighting and shading.
- Putting final touches
to the art piece.
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$150
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| Karen
Mills |
Watercolors
on Rice Paper - flowers
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more info
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Beginners are welcome! Enjoy
the spontaneous nature of this beautiful art form.
Express your creativity with watercolors on rice-paper
using Chinese Brush techniques. Create your own
paintings and experience an entirely different way
of painting. No sketching or drawing involved. Let
your energy flow into the brush and bring your paintings
to life.
Learn about different types
of rice paper, Chinese brushes, color loading, water
control and various strokes used to capture the
beauty of flowers. Choose your own colors, design
your own composition if you wish. |
$150 |
| Susan
Wade |
Painting
with Acrylics
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more info ]
This
class is for anyone interested in learning how to
develop clean, bright painterly paintings. New painters
will get off to a good, sound start with their work,
and the experienced painter will learn how to simplify
their paintings and loosen up their brush stokes.
We
will focus on The 5 Keys to Successful Painting:
- Color
mixing and the relationships of grays to color.
- The
many benefits of acrylic paint.
- Every
artist will complete 2 paintings: a California
landscape and a fresh flower bouquet.
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$150 |
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| Saturday
and Sunday March 29 & 30 |
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| Joan
Corman |
Acrylic
painting (NEW!) |
$150
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John Eagle |
Impressionist
oil painting |
$150 |
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Christopher Jeffries |
Glass
blowing |
$250 |
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Dennis Junka |
Flower
arranging |
$150 |
| Reem
Khalil |
Techniques
in Silk Painting |
$200 |
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James Koch |
Wire
sculpture (NEW!) |
$150 |
| Mike
Tauber |
Cuerda
Seca: The Ancient Art of Tile Painting Using wax resist
methods and glazes (NEW)
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more info
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This ancient technique involves
wax line drawing and glazing on tile - no drawing
skills needed. Michele will guide you on how to
transfer photographic images, graphic designs, or
self-created images that will result in beautifully
fired, finished tiles. Everyone will take home tiles
that could serve a variety of indoor or outdoor
uses including, backsplash, table top, or wall feature.
Michele will provide an
introductory presentation to educate students on
the broad range of applications of this unique and
exciting medium. A variety of images will be provided
or students may bring their own. |
$150 |
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| Saturday
and Sunday April 5 & 6 |
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| Grace
Barrack & Mike Panetta |
Glass
blowing, Bead Making, Torch Work & Glass Sculpture
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$250
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| John
Eagle |
Impressionist
Oil Painting |
$150
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| Dennis
Junka |
Flower
Arranging |
$150
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| Karen
Mills |
Watercolors
on Rice Paper-Landscapes and Koi
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info ]
Beginners are welcome! Enjoy
the spontaneous nature of this beautiful art form.
Express your creativity with watercolors on rice-paper
using Chinese Brush techniques. Create your own
paintings and experience an entirely different way
of painting. No sketching or drawing involved. Let
your energy flow into the brush and bring your paintings
to life.
Learn about the different
types of rice-paper, Chinese brushes and brushstrokes
with Chinese Ink and watercolors to create spectacular
landscapes. Learn special techniques for painting
colorful koi fish or angelfish (for returning students).
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$150
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| Suzette
Rosenthal & Cherril Doty |
Backgrounds,
Textures & Image Transfer
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more info
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Using
a wide variety of materials, students will explore
the creation of backgrounds and textural bases for
image transfer or other collage elements. These
methods can then be adapted to one's own content,
style, and favorite materials to create a finished
piece.
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$150 |
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