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For Immediate Release Monday, March 11, 2013 Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival completed its first-ever “Sustain Local Art and Cuisine” fundraising event Sunday, March 10 from 3-7 pm at the Sawdust grounds, in partnership with...
Tuesday, 12 March 2013 | Read more
For Immediate Release Monday, February 18, 2013 Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival is planning its first-ever “Sustain Local Art and Cuisine” fundraising event scheduled for Sunday, March 10 from 3-7 pm at the Sawdust grounds, in...
Monday, 18 February 2013 | Read more
SAWDUST ANNOUNCES 2013 “SPRING INTO ART” WORKSHOPS (Spring Into Art takes place weekends April 6-28 from 9 am – 4 pm) Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival is proud to announce its fresh set of 2013 Spring Into Art classes. These...
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 | Read more
For Immediate Release Monday, January 21, 2013 Sawdust Announces 2013 “Sustain Local Art and Cuisine” Fundraising Event Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival is pleased to announce its 2013 “Sustain Local Art and Cuisine”...
Monday, 21 January 2013 | Read more
SAWDUST HOSTED GIRL SCOUTS ANNUAL ART EVENT LAST SATURDAY (2012 Winter Fantasy final weekend - December 8 & 9, open 10am-6pm) Laguna Beach, CA – On Saturday, December 1, the Sawdust Art Festival hosted 13 girls from Mission Viejo Girl Scout...
Sunday, 02 December 2012 | Read more
November 12, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST’S 22nd ANNUAL WINTER FANTASY OPENS THIS SATURDAY (2012 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 17 – December 9) Laguna Beach, CA – The 22nd Annual Winter Fantasy, “Art for the...
Monday, 12 November 2012 | Read more
November 1, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL COLLABORATES WITH GOGO GRANDMOTHERS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON (2012 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 17 – December 9) Laguna Beach, CA – As the holiday season approaches, the...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012 | Read more
October 1, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS 22nd ANNUAL WINTER FANTASY, “ART FOR THE HOLIDAYS” (2012 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 17 – December 9) Laguna Beach, CA – The 22nd Annual Winter Fantasy,...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012 | Read more
October 1, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST WINTER FANTASY WELCOMES 30 NEW ARTISTS (2012 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 17– December 9) Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival is proud to welcome 30 new artists to its...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012 | Read more
August 24, 2012 For Immediate Release (2012 Sawdust Art Festival runs through September 2, open 10-10 daily) Laguna Beach, CA – As the Sawdust Art Festival’s 46th annual season comes to an end, artists, exhibitors and staff prepare for the...
Monday, 27 August 2012 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 22, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laguna Beach, CA – Long-time artist Linda Pirri is taking a sabbatical from the annual Sawdust summer festivals after 15...
Monday, 27 August 2012 | Read more
August 18, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival clothing guild is hosting a fashion show on Wednesday, August 29 at 3 pm on the Grill stage. A group of Sawdust clothing and textiles artists will have the...
Monday, 20 August 2012 | Read more
August 16, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Studio Art Classes (SSAC) program is happy to announce new monthly Specialty Classes for the 2012 fall season: September Glassblowing, October Ceramics and November Digital...
Monday, 20 August 2012 | Read more
August 13, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL INSTALLS SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE SCULPTURE (Installation will take place Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 10 am) Laguna Beach, CA – On Tuesday, August 21 at 10 am, the Sawdust...
Tuesday, 14 August 2012 | Read more
SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS ANNUAL BEATLES DAY (Sawdust’s Beatles Day takes place Saturday, August 18) Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival presents its festive Beatles Day this Saturday, August 18 from 10 am to 10 pm....
Monday, 13 August 2012 | Read more
July 30, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Laguna Beach, CA – With over 45 years of history, the Sawdust Art Festival is excited about seeing its second generation of artists achieve careers as successful Sawdust artists. The second generation of...
Tuesday, 07 August 2012 | Read more
August 6, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ARTISTS’ BENEVOLENCE FUND HOSTS ANNUAL LIVE AUCTION SUNDAY, AUGUST 12 (Artists’ Benevolence Fund live auction is Sunday, August 12 from 2-5pm on Main Deck) Laguna Beach, CA – Sunday, August 12,...
Monday, 06 August 2012 | Read more
August 6, 2012 For Immediate Release Laguna Beach Festivals to Hold Art Supplies Donation Day on Friday, August 10 Donate a New Art Supply and Receive Free Day of Admission to Festivals August 1, 2012 - Laguna Beach, CA – Continuing its mission...
Monday, 06 August 2012 | Read more
July 27, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL CELEBRATES FIRST EVER COUNTRY WESTER DAY (Sawdust’s 2012 Country Western Day takes place Saturday, August 4) Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival is hosting its first Country...
Wednesday, 01 August 2012 | Read more
July 21, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PARTNERS WITH PROJECT ACCESS TO INSPIRE LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH FIRST-HAND ART EXPERIENCE (Sawdust will host groups of Project Access students on July 24, August 7 and August 14) Laguna...
Saturday, 21 July 2012 | Read more
SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 5th ANNUAL GREEN DAY (Sawdust’s 2012 Green Day takes place Saturday, July 21) Laguna Beach, CA – Providing an interactive and educational “green” themed day for guests, the Sawdust Art Festival will...
Monday, 16 July 2012 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival and the Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau (LBVCB) are thrilled about the results from last Sunday’s 6th Annual Art Stars Awards ceremony hosted by the Laguna Beach Alliance of the Arts. The...
Friday, 06 April 2012 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – On Saturday, March 3 at 7 pm, the Sawdust Artists’ Benevolence Fund Trustees hosted a successful charitable event, the “HeART of Laguna,” featuring Jason Feddy’s critically acclaimed Shakespeare’s Fool concert,...
Friday, 16 March 2012 | Read more
February 10, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ANNOUNCES 2012 “SPRING INTO ART” WORKSHOPS (Spring Into Art takes place weekends April 14-29 from 9 am – 4 pm) Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival is proud to announce its...
Monday, 13 February 2012 | Read more
Sawdust Artists’ Benevolence Fund Hosting Charitable Event: “HeART of Laguna” For Immediate Release Monday, January 30, 2012 Laguna Beach, CA – On Saturday, March 3 at 7 pm, the Sawdust Artists’ Benevolence Fund Trustees will...
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 | Read more
Sawdust Studio Art Classes Instructor David Farris Wins Art Jewelry Magazine Design Challenge For Immediate Release Monday, January 9, 2012 Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival is proud to announce Sawdust Studio Art Classes jewelry...
Tuesday, 24 January 2012 | Read more
January 5, 2012 For Immediate Release SAWDUST RECEIVES $5,000 GRANT FROM LAGUNA BEACH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival is a recent recipient of a $5,000 grant from the Laguna Beach Community Foundation.  The...
Monday, 09 January 2012 | Read more
Sawdust Studio Art Classes Offering Special Glassblowing Classes During Winter Fantasy For Immediate Release Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival is happy to offer special two-hour glassblowing classes as part of the Sawdust Studio Art...
Friday, 25 November 2011 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949-497-0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org October 24, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST WINTER FANTASY PRESENTS 21st ANNUAL WINTER FANTASY, “PUT A LITTLE SPARKLE IN YOUR HOLIDAY” (2011 Winter Fantasy opens four...
Friday, 25 November 2011 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949-497-0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org October 24, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST WINTER FANTASY WELCOMES 32 NEW ARTISTS (2011 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 19 – December 11) Laguna Beach,...
Friday, 25 November 2011 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 11, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS BEATLES DAY (Sawdust’s Beatles Day takes place Saturday, August 20) Laguna Beach, CA –...
Friday, 19 August 2011 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 15, 2011 For Immediate Release SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS “2011 ORIGINAL COLLECTORS’ PANELS” LIVE AUCTION (“2011 Original...
Tuesday, 16 August 2011 | Read more
Laguna Beach Festivals to Hold Art Supplies Donation Week August 15 – 19 Donate a New Art Supply in support of Children's Hospital of Orange County            (CHOC Children’s) and Receive Free Day of Admission to Festivals July...
Tuesday, 16 August 2011 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 1, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST HOSTS ITS 2011 ANNUAL ARTISTS’ BENEVOLENCE FUND AUCTION (Live Artists’ Benevolence Fund Auction takes place...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org July 26, 2011 For Immediate Release Sawdust Art Festival Special Guest Entertainers Donate to Japan (Forest Note will play Thursday, July 28 and...
Tuesday, 26 July 2011 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org July 18, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS 4th ANNUAL GREEN DAY (Sawdust’s Green Day takes place Saturday, July 23) Laguna Beach, CA...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org July 20, 2011 For Immediate Release Sawdust Studio Art Classes Kicks Off “Girls’ Nite Out” and September Glassblowing Classes (“Girls’ Nite...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 | Read more
July 5, 2011 For Immediate Release “Yarn Bombing” Hits the Sawdust Art Festival The 2011 Sawdust Art Festival runs everyday through August 28, 2011 Laguna Beach, CA – High on telephone poles on city street corners, across bridges that span...
Tuesday, 05 July 2011 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival celebrates its 45th annual season this summer, opening its doors to the public Friday, June 24 with a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 am. Sawdust President Kelly Akins will make the...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011 | Read more
  2011 Sawdust Art Festival Artists by Media The 45th Annual Sawdust Art Festival runs June 24 through August 28, 2011 Laguna Beach, CA – Below are the 2011 Sawdust Art Festival artists and craftspeople listed by art media. All 203...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011 | Read more
  2011 Sawdust Art Festival Welcomes 20 New Artists The 45th Annual Sawdust Art Festival runs June 24 through August 28, 2011 Laguna Beach, CA – The 45th Annual Sawdust Art Festival proudly welcomes 20 new artists to the Sawdust...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011 | Read more
Laguna Beach “Passport to the Arts” Announces 2011 Grand Prize Fall Getaway For Immediate Release April 14, 2011 Laguna Beach, CA – The Laguna Beach Passport to the Arts team is proud to offer the popular Passport to the Arts for the third...
Friday, 15 April 2011 | Read more
For Immediate Release Laguna Beach, CA – To help ring in the New Year, the Sawdust Art Festival, in collaboration with Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau, added some exciting new classes to the Sawdust Studio Art Classes’ schedule. The...
Wednesday, 02 February 2011 | Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ANNOUNCES 2011 SPRING INTO ART (Spring Into Art takes place weekends March 12 – April 3, from 9am-4pm) Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival announces its all-new 2011 Spring Into Art class schedule. These...
Wednesday, 02 February 2011 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – In honor of the US Military, the Sawdust Art Festival is proud to host an arts education day for military spouses of deployed troops on Sunday, December 5 at 10:30 am, in the new jewelry studio on the festival grounds during the...
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival is proud to welcome 44 new artists to its 10th Annual Winter Fantasy show this holiday season. The following includes several sentiments expressed by the new artisans: Elizabeth Bendarzeski (Jewelry)...
Friday, 12 November 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Winter Fantasy is happy to support this winter’s art education program, to include the following tentative Winter Art Series classes: • Art of Weaving with Natural Dye (with Antonio Mendoza) – Join new Winter...
Friday, 12 November 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – The 20th Annual Winter Fantasy, “A Palette of Holiday Treasures,” begins Saturday, November 20 at the Sawdust Art Festival and will run over four weekends, including two Fridays, from 10 am to 6 pm each day: • November 20,...
Friday, 12 November 2010 | Read more
For Immediate Release Laguna Beach, CA  In honor of National Arts and Humanities Month and in celebration of the launching of Sawdust Studio Art Classes, Sawdust is offering an “October Special” of $65 per class, to the general public during...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010 | Read more
Sawdust Studio Art Classes Class and Instructor Descriptions For Immediate Release Laguna Beach, CA   The Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau and the Sawdust Art Festival are proud to announce the official Sawdust Studio Art Classes...
Monday, 27 September 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA  - Visitors can now try their hand at art year-round in Laguna Beach and let their inner creativity out! Unique hands-on art workshops may be booked on the next trip into Laguna Beach for the opportunity to experience the magic...
Monday, 27 September 2010 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org September 3, 2010 For Immediate Release “THE DUST” FILMMAKERS HOST A SILENT AUCTION SOIRÈE FUNDRAISER (THE DUST silent auction will take place Friday,...
Friday, 03 September 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach Art Festivals to Hold Art Supplies Donation Days August 18 and August 25 Donate an Art Supply and receive FREE admission to all three festivals August 9, 2010 – Laguna Beach, CA – The Laguna Beach Passport to the Arts team,...
Thursday, 12 August 2010 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 3, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS 3rd ANNUAL GREEN DAY (Sawdust’s Green Day takes place Saturday, August 7) Laguna Beach,...
Wednesday, 04 August 2010 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org July 20, 2010 For Immediate Release LAGUNA BEACH PASSPORT TO THE ARTS PROVES TO BE A POPULAR CHOICE 2ND YEAR IN (The three Laguna Beach art festivals...
Friday, 30 July 2010 | Read more
July 11, 2010 For Immediate Release LOCAL FILMMAKERS TURN THEIR LENS TO THE 2010 SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL (THE DUST, a documentary about the Sawdust Art Festival, began principal photography in May and will continue through the summer) Laguna Beach, CA...
Monday, 19 July 2010 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org June 7, 2010 For Immediate Release SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL UNVEILS “ORIGINAL COLLECTORS’ PANELS” FUNDRAISER (“Original Collectors’ Panels”...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org June 1, 2010 For Immediate Release 2010 Sawdust Art Festival Welcomes 22 New Artists (The 2010 Sawdust Art Festival runs June 25 through August 29) Laguna...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung Direct Tel: 949-497-0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org June 1, 2010 For Immediate Release 44th Annual Sawdust Art Festival Begins (The 2010 Sawdust Art Festival runs June 25 through August 29) Laguna Beach, CA...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – In collaboration with Arts Orange County, the Sawdust Art Festival proudly celebrates the 25th annual Imagination Celebration and presents its second “Creatively Fun Family Day” Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 11 am to 3 pm on...
Tuesday, 13 April 2010 | Read more
Sawdust Art Festival Summer Season Opportunity Drawing Official Rules   Sawdust Art Festival opportunity drawing for 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas.  Sweepstakes begins at 6:00 p.m. PST on 6/26/2012 and ends 4:00 p.m. PST on 9/2/2012...
Monday, 21 June 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – Sawdust Art Festival presents 2010 Spring Into Art, two-day weekend workshops offering the ever-popular glass-blowing classes, and a wide variety of other exciting media including painting in acrylics and oils, fabric collage,...
Friday, 05 February 2010 | Read more
Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival is celebrating the close of its 19th Annual Winter Fantasy, A World of Art and Imagination, this weekend Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 13 from 10 am to 6 pm each day. With total paid...
Friday, 05 February 2010 | Read more
For Immediate Release November 29, 2009 NEW ADDITIONS TO THE 2009 WINTER FANTASY PROVE TO BE A CROWD DRAW Laguna Beach, CA – Joining 34 new artists of this year’s 19th Annual Sawdust Art Festival Winter Fantasy, we welcome the addition of...
Sunday, 29 November 2009 | Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS 2009 WINTER FANTASY, “A WORLD OF ART AND IMAGINATION” (2009 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 21 – December 13) Laguna Beach, CA – The 19th Annual Winter Fantasy, “A World of...
Thursday, 05 November 2009 | Read more
Media Contact:  Cynthia Fung For Immediate Release WINTER FANTASY EXHIBITORS AND THEIR HOMETOWNS AND ART MEDIA Laguna Beach, CA – Following is a listing, by hometown, of the 2009 Winter Fantasy exhibitors along with their artistic media. The...
Thursday, 05 November 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949-497-0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 28, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST FOUNDER, DION WRIGHT, COMPLETES 50 YEARS IN LAGUNA ART FESTIVALS THIS SUMMER (On Sunday, August 30 Dion Wright completes 50...
Monday, 31 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949-497-0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 26, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ANNOUNCES 2009 AUTUMN ART WEEKEND WORKSHOPS (2009 Autumn Art takes place weekends September 12 – October 4 on the Sawdust...
Monday, 31 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949-497-0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 18, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW SAWDUST CONCESSIONAIRE CALLS FIRST SUMMER SEASON A SUCCESS (The Sawdust Art Festival is open 10 am - 10 pm daily until Sunday,...
Monday, 24 August 2009 | Read more
August 14, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ‘FOUND OBJECT’ SCULPTOR, JAMES KOCH, INSPIRES PRO-BONO DOCUMENTARY FILM (Koch’s film will premiere at the Sawdust Art Festival Thursday, August 20 at 7 pm)  Laguna Beach, CA – Long...
Monday, 17 August 2009 | Read more
 August 13, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW SAWDUST PHOTOGRAPHER USES SAWDUST ARTISTS AS INSPIRATION FOR JCC MACCABI ARTSFEST STUDENTS (Sawdust Art Festival runs everyday through August 30, 10 am – 10 pm daily)  Laguna Beach, CA – New...
Monday, 17 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 11, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS FIRST EVER “BEATLES DAY” (Beatles Day takes place Saturday, August 15 from 10 am to 10...
Tuesday, 11 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org August 3, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS 2nd ANNUAL GREEN DAY (Green Day takes place Saturday, August 8 from noon-5 pm) Laguna Beach,...
Tuesday, 04 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung Phone: 949.497.0517 Email: cfung@sawdustartfestival.org July 26, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ARTISTS TEACH SPECIAL PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES (Special Photography Series classes will take place Mondays in August from...
Monday, 03 August 2009 | Read more
SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS ANNUAL ARTISTS’ BENEVOLENCE FUND LIVE ART AUCTION (Artists’ Benevolence Fund Live Art Auction takes place Sunday, August 2 from 2-5 pm) Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival will hold its annual...
Monday, 03 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949.497.0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org June 6, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST OIL PAINTER JOHN EAGLE PRACTICES ART FESTIVAL CONCEPT YEAR-ROUND Studio 7 Gallery artists demonstrate and exhibit plein-air...
Monday, 03 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949.497.0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org July 20, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ARTIST MARTIN ROBERTS SHARES MUSICAL TALENT (Entertainment at the 2009 Sawdust Art Festival is scheduled daily, now...
Monday, 03 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949.497.0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org June 6, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2009 SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL EXHIBITORS BY MEDIA Below are the 2009 Sawdust Art Festival artists and craftspeople listed by art media. All 203...
Monday, 03 August 2009 | Read more
Media Contact: Cynthia Fung 949.497.0517 cfung@sawdustartfestival.org June 6, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL KICKS OFF ITS 43RD SUMMER SEASON, “WHERE ART HAPPENS” (The 2009 Sawdust Art Festival runs June 26 through August...
Friday, 19 June 2009 | Read more
For Immediate Release February 27, 2008 Spring Into Art 2008 At the Sawdust Art Festival Three art-filled spring weekends: March 15 & 16, March 29 & 30 and April 5 & 6 Laguna Beach, CA - Join our professional artist instructors at...
Tuesday, 26 February 2008 | Read more
August 11, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS ITS FIRST EVER “A MIDSUMMER GREEN DAY” (Sunday, August 17, 12 noon – 5 p.m.) Laguna Beach, Ca – The 2008 Sawdust Art Festival presents “A Midsummer’s Green...
Sunday, 10 August 2008 | Read more
August 6, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE 2008 SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL GOES WILD (August 13, Wildlife Days from 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) Laguna Beach, Ca – On August 13, guest artist Chris Hoy will present the last of two Wildlife Days on the Main...
Tuesday, 05 August 2008 | Read more
August 5 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ARTISTS COMMITTED TO EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY (Special art classes are taught daily from10:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.) Laguna Beach, Ca – The artisans of the 42nd annual Sawdust Art Festival, with a...
Monday, 04 August 2008 | Read more
July 25, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ARTISTS SHOW THEIR SUPPORT WITH 2008 ANNUALBENEVOLENCE FUND AUCTION (Live Artists’ Benevolence Fund Auction takes place August 3, 2 p.m.-5 p.m.) Laguna Beach, Ca – Sunday, August 3, the Sawdust...
Thursday, 24 July 2008 | Read more
July 21, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ACRYLIC ARTIST,DOUG MILLER, PAINTS HIS 10,000TH PIECE Laguna Beach, Ca – Long time Sawdust Art Festival artist and exhibitor, Douglas Miller created his 10,000th original acrylic...
Sunday, 20 July 2008 | Read more
July 16, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 1ST VISITORS’ CHOICE AWARDS (Winners of the awards were announced Thursday, July 10 at 7 p.m.) Laguna Beach, Ca – On July 10 the 2008 Summer Committee at...
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 | Read more
July 14, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LIFE AT THE 2008 SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL TURNS WILD (July 23 & August 13, Wildlife Days from 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) Laguna Beach, Ca – On July 23 and August 13, this year’s distinguished guest artist,...
Sunday, 13 July 2008 | Read more
July 10, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL HOSTS A ONE-DAY EXHIBITION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART   (July 16, Southeast Asian cultural exhibit 12 noon – 2 p.m.) Laguna Beach, CA – On Wednesday, July 16, the Sawdust Art...
Wednesday, 09 July 2008 | Read more
July 7, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ENTERTAINMENT AT THE 2008 SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ENHANCES THE ART EXPERIENCE Visual art is enhanced with musical performances at the 2008 Sawdust Art Festival in Laguna Beach. Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust...
Sunday, 06 July 2008 | Read more
June 27, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2008 “RESIDENT DAYS” Laguna Beach, CA – This year’s 42nd annual Sawdust Art Festival offers Laguna Beach residents the chance to enjoy artwork created by over 200...
Thursday, 26 June 2008 | Read more
June 23, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 42ND OPENING DAY, HAWAIIAN STYLE Laguna Beach, CA – June 27 marks the opening for the 42nd annual Sawdust Art Festival: the “Summer of Enchantment.” Mayor Jane Egly,...
Sunday, 22 June 2008 | Read more
June 6, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL FINDS IT GOOD TO BE GREEN This year the Sawdust Art Festival makes a conscious decision to Improve the environment by attaining a sustainability mindset. Laguna Beach, CA –...
Thursday, 05 June 2008 | Read more
June 6, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WILDLIFE PAINTER BRINGS PASSION FOR LIFE AND ANIMALS TO THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL   Wildlife painter, Chris Hoy, has been selected as the 2008 Guest Artist for the Sawdust Art Festival’s Summer Show in...
Thursday, 05 June 2008 | Read more
June 6, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL VISITORS TO ENJOY A “SUMMER OF ENCHANTMENT” IN 2008 Visitors to experience a “Summer of Enchantment” at the 2008 Sawdust Art Festival’s Summer Show in Laguna Beach. Laguna...
Thursday, 05 June 2008 | Read more
March 4, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sawdust Art Festival 2008 At A Glance What: The 42nd Annual Sawdust Art Festival • 200 Laguna Beach artists exhibit and sell their original artwork: ceramics, art glass, textiles and clothing, paintings...
Monday, 03 March 2008 | Read more
March 3, 2008 For Immediate Release LAGUNA BEACH ART STUDIO TOUR SATURDAY, APRIL 12   The Sawdust Art Festival’s Annual Art Studio Tour brings visitors to the private studios of Laguna’s most interesting artists. Laguna Beach, CA –...
Sunday, 02 March 2008 | Read more
August 18, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS 2008 AUTUMN ART   (Two-day workshops taught on September 6 & 7,13 &14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28 and October 4 & 5) Laguna Beach, Ca – The Sawdust Art...
Sunday, 17 August 2008 | Read more
August 22, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE 2008 SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS CLOSING WEEKEND   (Closing Day is Sunday, August 31, 2008) Laguna Beach, Ca – The 2008 Sawdust Art Festival celebrates the end of its highly successful...
Thursday, 21 August 2008 | Read more
SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2009 “SPRING INTO ART” (2009 Spring Into Art workshops are held weekends: March 21 – April 5) Laguna Beach, CA – The Sawdust Art Festival presents 2009 Spring Into Art, a series of two-dayweekend workshops...
Sunday, 08 February 2009 | Read more
December 15, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL PRESENTS “JANUARY JEWELRY”   (2009 January Jewelry weekend workshops are: January 10-11, 24-25, 31 & February 1) Laguna Beach, Ca – The Sawdust Art Festival presents...
Sunday, 14 December 2008 | Read more
December 9, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 18th ANNUAL WINTER FANTASY CELEBRATES CLOSING WEEKEND   (2008 Winter Fantasy closing weekend is December 13 & 14) Laguna Beach, Ca – The 18th annual Winter Fantasy will celebrate its final...
Monday, 08 December 2008 | Read more
December 8, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINTER FANTASY SANTA TRIES HARD TO KEEP THE SPIRIT OF SANTA ALIVE   (2008 Winter Fantasy closing weekend is December 13 & 14) Laguna Beach, Ca – Benny Preston, the official Santa Claus at the...
Sunday, 07 December 2008 | Read more
December 1, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AFTER 28 YEARS, SAWDUST EXHIBITOR MARY HURLBUT RETIRES HER STAINED GLASS ARTISTRY   (2008 Winter Fantasy runs four weekends: November 22 – December 14) Laguna Beach, Ca – Longtime Sawdust Art...
Sunday, 30 November 2008 | Read more
November 24, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST 2008 WINTER FANTASY ENCOURAGES VISITORS TO GIVE BACK   (2008 Winter Fantasy runs four weekends: November 22 – December 14) Laguna Beach, Ca – The 2008 Winter Fantasy, Season of Dreams, is...
Sunday, 23 November 2008 | Read more
November 19, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2008 WINTER FANTASY OFFERS SPECIAL EXTENDED ART CLASSES: WINTER ART SERIES   (2008 Winter Fantasy runs four weekends: November 22 – December 14) Laguna Beach, Ca – Committing to its mission of...
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November 17, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2008 WINTER FANTASY OPENING DAY IS AN EXCITING COMMUNITY EVENT FOR ALL   (2008 Winter Fantasy opens Saturday, November 22 at 10 am) Laguna Beach, Ca – Marking the official start of the 18th annual...
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For Immediate Release October 10, 2008 2008 WINTER FANTASY WELCOMES 35 NEW ARTISANS   (2008 Winter Fantasy features 175 fine artists and craftspeople) Laguna Beach, Ca – This year’s Winter Fantasy, A Season of Dreams, at the Sawdust...
Thursday, 09 October 2008 | Read more
For Immediate Release October 10, 1008 WINTER FANTASY EXHIBITORS AND THEIR HOMETOWNS   (18th Annual Winter Fantasy, A Season of Dreams, runs over four weekends: November 22 –December 14) Laguna Beach, Ca – Following is a listing, by...
Thursday, 09 October 2008 | Read more
For Immediate Release October 10, 2008 “A SEASON OF DREAMS” AT THE 2008 WINTER FANTASY   (2008 Winter Fantasy opens four weekends: November 22 – December 14) Laguna Beach, CA – The 2008 Winter Fantasy, “A Season of Dreams,”...
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For Immediate Release September 29, 2008 LAST WEEKEND OF “AUTUMN ART” AT THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL   (Final Autumn Art workshops October 4 & 5) Laguna Beach, Ca – The Sawdust Art Festival’s 2008 Autumn Art will present its final...
Sunday, 28 September 2008 | Read more
September 5, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2008-2009 BOARD MEMBERS Laguna Beach, CA – the Sawdust Art Festival announced the election of three new board members Sunday, August 31, making the end of a very...
Thursday, 04 September 2008 | Read more
August 31, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YOUNG SAWDUST EMPLOYEE LEARNS THE ART OF GIVING Laguna Beach, Ca – Sean Pigden, a Junior at Laguna Beach High School and summer employee at the Sawdust Art Festival’s Popcorn Booth, kindly donated the...
Thursday, 28 August 2008 | Read more
August 25, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LONG-TIME SAWDUST ARTIST COMPLETES HER 38th CONSECUTIVE SUMMER SHOW Laguna Beach, Ca – Joann M. Jacomb, known among her peers as “Joie,” marks her 38th anniversary as an exhibitor at the Sawdust Art...
Sunday, 24 August 2008 | Read more
August 22, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRIDE ‘N BRIDE CELEBRATE TYING THE KNOT AT THE SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL (Petries celebrate marriage at Sawdust Art Festival on Friday, August 22, 2008) Laguna Beach, Ca – After a twelve-year romance...
Thursday, 21 August 2008 | Read more
SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL JOINS OVER 500 CITIES IN “EARTH HOUR” (Earth Hour is Saturday, March 28, 2009 from 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm) Laguna Beach, CA – Committed to implementing its green initiatives, the Sawdust Art Festival will join over 500...
Sunday, 01 March 2009 | Read more


Sawdust Art Festival

935 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651

Phone: 949.494.3030
Fax: 949.494.7390
Email: questions@sawdustartfestival.org
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