Thursday, February 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm Art Conservationist Susan Brown will share how she works with museums in helping to restore and preserve their important paintings. Jennifer Keil, Director of Moulton Museum and Founder of 70 Degrees.org will co-present in this fascinating discussion all art-lovers will enjoy! Among the highlights, attendees will witness the live […]
Two Consecutive Wednesdays: February 21 and 28, 2024 from 1:00 - 4:00pm This two session textile workshop will demonstrate the ancient practice of Shibori tying, clamping, stitching and wrapping of silk or paper. Shibori will then be dipped in an indigo vat. You will walk away with several pieces of wearable and fine art pieces. […]
Everyone attending the City of Laguna Beach Arbor Day event is invited to visit the LOCA Arts Education booth and created a tree-themed artwork to take home. All ages invited, free. Riddle Field / Boat Canyon Park Read more at City of Laguna Beach https://www.lagunabeachcity.net/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/21/837
Join LPAPA Signature Artist Member Michael Obermeyer online on Tuesday March 12th at 10:00 am for a 2-hour fun and informative LPAPA+LOCA live-streamed Mentor Paint Together. In this online virtual painting lesson Michael will demonstrate his oil painting process, step-by-step, brush stroke by brush stroke, as he paints the Laguna Coastal Atmosphere using a photo reference. Registrants can choose to paint together with […]
Everyone who appreciates art and jazz music will love meeting vocalist and historian Elena Gilliam. She will share the history of art appearing on the spectacular album covers of Blue Note Records. Gilliam, a longtime jazz vocalist, performs locally at The Drake and Skyloft, and at Campus Jax in Newport Beach. Her productions have ranged […]
Wednesday: March 20, 2024 from 1:00 - 4:00pm Watercolor pencils are an amazing and inexpensive art tool. In this fun ’sampler’ class we will see how many things you can do with a simple set of 12 Crayola Watercolor pencils. We will use them for: value gesture sketching, dry into wet contour line drawing, and […]
Wednesday: March 27, 2024 from 1:00 - 4:00pm Have you ever wanted to jump-start your creative process? Recently LOCA artist Hedy Buzan came across an interesting book No More Secondhand Art: Awakening the Artist Within by arts educator Peter London. This book explores the art making process and includes group exercises for exploring one’s own […]
LOCA Arts Education invites everyone to engage in our exciting online fundraiser. Help us exceed our goal of $15,000 to support our workshops and lectures serving our entire community, from teens at the Youth Shelter, to families at the Library, to online classes for everyone. We employ local artists, and every dollar makes a difference! […]
Professional artist, Dawn Buckingham, will guide you through creating a travel journal or visual diary of a past or recent adventure. During a recent trip to Italy, Dawn kept a travel journal documenting the places visited, things she experienced and the memories that she wanted to save. The book is somewhat like Urban Sketching meets […]
Register to join LPAPA Signature Artist Eileen McCullough for this fun and informative in-person LPAPA+LOCA “Painting Local Laguna in Watercolor” Paint Together session. In this Mentor lesson Eileen will demonstrate her watercolor painting process, brush stroke by brush stroke, of a local scene in Laguna Beach. The objective of the session will be to understand working from life “en […]