Spring Into Art Workshops

Saturday and Sunday

Acrylic & Oil Painting

Instructor: Charleine Guy

This two-day workshop is for beginners, intermediate and beyond. Students can expect to paint one painting each day: flowers the first day and a simple ocean scene the second. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Oil Painting

Instructor: John Eagle

Also March 20, 21, 27 and 28

Learn the basic steps of creating a successful landscape painting. Beginners to intermediate painters are welcome. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Painting Seascapes

Instructor: Susan Wade

This class will focus on how to approach complexities in seascape paintings by simplifying your compositions. Artists will learn how to see the abstract shapes in waves, sunlight, reflections and rocks. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Watercolor Painting

Instructor: Lydia Delgado

Also March 27 and 28

Learn the great art of watercolor painting on watercolor paper. Explore color and composition with real flowers. Beginners welcome. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Watercolors on Silk

Instructor: Rosemarie Rossi

Also March 20, 21, 27 and 28

This media is now a lost art in Japan. Afterward, the painting is matted and framed. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Mixed Media Collage

Instructors: Cherril Doty and Suzette Rosenthal

Also March 27 and 28

Explore different forms of self-expression and artistic identity in a positive, supportive and free-flowing setting. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Glass-blowing

Instructor: Loren Chapman

In this class, you will learn the important fundamentals of glass-blowing. Students will take home glass art they have created. $265 class fee includes all materials needed.

Art of Flower Arranging

Instructor: Dennis Junka

Also March 20, 21, 27 and 28

Creative floral designs. Learn the secrets of flower preparation and tips from florist Dennis Junka (Sawdust illustrator exhibitor). Bring your own containers and take home three or four arrangements per day. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

March 20 and 21

Beautiful Crystalline Glazing of Ceramics

Instructor: Mark Winner

A how-to-do crystalline glaze class that will teach you how to seed your piece, glaze it, place a catcher on it, and learn firing schedules, reduction, and various techniques will be discussed. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

Glass-blowing

Instructor: Christopher Jeffries

This glass-blowing class is a beginner and intermediate class designed for students of all skill level. We will be learning the basic skills involved to work with glass. $265 class fee includes all materials needed.

Pen, Ink and Acrylic with Pencil on Paper and Canvas

Instructor: Sue Winner

Also March 27 and 28

Get the inside secrets of drawing/painting the human form. You will be discovering your own style with an emphasis on imagination stimulation. You will have at least one finished painting when you’re done. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

March 27 and 28

Glass-blowing

Instructor: Jason McQuaid

This hands-on workshop will include one day of solid sculptural work, and one day of hand-blown glass. Students will keep their finished work and average five pieces during this workshop. No experience necessary. $265 class fee includes all supplies and materials needed.

Textile Embellishment

Instructor: Olivia Batchelder

Learn to embellish fabric by mixing and layering five different textile techniques: needle felting, painting, printing, embroidery and beading. Bring a garment you already have, or use the many lush materials provided to make a collaged artwork. $165 class fee includes all materials needed.

To register, visit www.sawdustartfestival.org or call (949) 494-3030. The Sawdust Art Festival is at 935 Laguna Canyon Road.