An artist creating delicate, nature-inspired jewelry: Beth Kukuk
From her beloved Hearts Collection to her imperfectly geometric pieces, her work is all about connection, pieces that feel as meaningful as they ar...
Holiday Art Festival in Laguna Beach
Sawdust Winter Fantasy, Nov. 20–Dec. 20, 2026
Five three-day weekends, open Fri–Sun 11am–7pm
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Our nonprofit organization brings artists and audiences together to share in creative expression and cultural experiences.
Discover art as it was meant to be found.
By wandering, wondering, and connecting with the people who made it.
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The ’Dust: Artist Features
All Artist Features
A Childhood That Sparked a Career: Alejandra Velazquez
Visit Alejandra Velazquez at this next festival season to explore her collection of handcrafted non-pierced earrings and ear cuffs — wearable art r...
The Art of Becoming: Laurel Grace
“The Sawdust is a gift,” she says. “It allows me to keep creating … and creating is what I’m meant to do.”
Pathways to Abstraction: Hedy Buzan
Hedy's advice is simple: “Experiment widely, learn your technical skills, and always remain open to learning.”
Color, Curiosity, and Passion: Carole Boller
“Take the time to really look at the art. Be curious. Be inquisitive.”
Rooted in the Village: Rosanne Nitti
“Being surrounded by a supportive creative village taught me how to speak about my work with clarity and pride,” Rosanne says.
Forged by Curiosity: Beau Donnan
“I was shaped by the legacy of master jewelers here, their equipment, techniques, and more importantly, their willingness to mentor and share knowl...
In the Zone: Mucci
Mucci's favorite part of the creative process is what he calls “the zone” ... that childlike freedom continues to guide his process.