LOCA Arts Education is offering free art workshops for kids at Laguna Beach Public Library. Young children ages 4-6 will enjoy Artful Afternoons on Wednesdays October 19 and 26, and November 2 and 9, from 2:00-3:00pm. LOCA teachers Reem Khalil and Allison Keefe will introduce books, stories, and pictures as inspiration for the art projects. […]
Horticulturalist Ruben Flores demonstrates how to twist and tie leaves, branches, stems, and grasses into beautiful wreaths, table centerpieces and package décor. As a bonus, all LOCA members will enjoy […]
Two Day Workshop: Wednesdays November 9 & November 16, 2022 from 1:00 - 4:00pm Join Carolyn Machado and Mia Moore, once again, for their two-part collage mixed media Holiday card making class. Learn the art of Japanese Kirigami - the folding and cutting of decorative papers. Each student will create several floral and cloud-like images […]
Wednesdays, January 18 and 25, 2023 from 1:00 - 4:00pm Bring in the New Year! New Visions with The Art of Eco Printing & mixed media collage Explore the art of Eco-printing, a contemporary application of the traditions of natural dyeing. In eco printing plants are transferred on to fiber using heat to draw out the tannins. In the 2nd part, printed fibers […]
LOCA Art Talks are for anyone and everyone who loves the visual arts. Our events, offered monthly in Laguna Beach and surrounding areas, are educational and informative, yet casual and […]
Register to join LPAPA Signature Artist Member Lisa Skelly for this fun and informative LPAPA+LOCA in-person Mentor Paint Together session on “Morning Waves in Laguna”. In this Mentor session Lisa will demonstrate her pastel painting process, stroke by stroke, of a wave along the Heisler Park shoreline in Laguna Beach. Click to learn more about Lisa Skelly. Location […]
Register to join LPAPA Artist Member Geoff Allen in this fun and informative LPAPA+LOCA live-streamed Mentor Paint Together session on “Creating Atmosphere with Watercolor”. In this Virtual Paint Together Geoff will demonstrate his watercolor painting process, brush stroke by brush stroke, of a familiar site along the southern California coast, an early morning harbor scene at Dana Point. The objective […]
Wednesdays, January 18 and 25, 2023 from 1:00 - 4:00pm Bring in the New Year! New Visions with The Art of Eco Printing & mixed media collage Explore the art of Eco-printing, a contemporary application of the traditions of natural dyeing. In eco printing plants are transferred on to fiber using heat to draw out the tannins. In the 2nd part, printed fibers […]
One Day Workshop: Wednesday February 1, 2023 from 1:00 - 4:00pm Joy Vansell will show how to use collage cuttings from dictionaries, music books, and photos to make Valentine cards. Joy will have her wonderful collection of cuttings but you should also bring anything that you would like to incorporate into your personal design. This […]
Two Day Workshop: Tuesday & Wednesday, February 7 & 8, 2023 from 9:30am - 12:30pm Working from photo references students will learn what makes a strong composition and how to arrange it on your canvas. Participants will be using water mixable oil colors. Participants may bring their own supplies if they choose. Teacher: Cydette Vikander […]