SEPTEMBER '25 - MBAC Newsletter

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W H A T ’ S O N N O W ?

ANNUAL COMMUNITY EXHIBITION 2025

July 25th - October 5th, 2025

Wed - Fri 10AM - 9PM, Sat - Sun 10AM - 5PM

2025 FALL ACTIVITY REGISTERATION

Jewelry Casting

Ceramics

Painting

Digital Drawing

Printmaking & more!

ENROLL HERE

A D U L T C L A S S E S

INTRO ART CLASSES

Join our beginner art classes at the Manhattan Beach Art Center and explore photography, oil painting, or charcoal drawing. Perfect for anyone looking to try something new, our classes provide the tools and guidance to spark your creativity in a welcoming, hands-on environment.

INTROTOPHOTOGRAPHY#46568

18andup

Sept28-Dec14,2025

Sun10AM-11:30AM

INTROTOCHARCOAL#46497

18andup

Oct3-Dec12,2025

Fri6:30PM-9PM INTROTOOILPAINTING#46498

18andup

Oct1-Dec10,2025

Wed6:30PM-9PM

JASMINE

Plus, don’t miss Jasmine’s Free Artist Lecture at the Manhattan Beach Art Center on September 19 at 6 PM. VISITINGARTISTWORKSHOP

LIVEOAKCERAMICSSTUDIO 18andup Friday,September19th2025 1PM-4PM

H O L I D A Y W O R K S H O P S

HOLIDAY SUCCULENT WORKSHOPS

HOLIDAYSUCCULENTPUMPKIN WORKSHOP#46494

16andup

Saturday,October18th2025

10AM-1PM

HOLIDAYSUCCULENTWREATH WORKSHOP#46495

16andup

Saturday,December6th2025 10AM-1PM

Celebrate the season with a hands-on workshop creating your choice of a festive pumpkin centerpiece or a lush succulent wreath. Learn how to arrange, care for, and propagate a variety of succulents while designing a longlasting, one-of-a-kind holiday decoration. All plants and materials are provided. Ages 16+.

N E W W O R K S H O P

IKEBANA : JAPANESE FLORAL ARRANGMENT

In this two-part workshop, students will learn the basic principles, history, and significance of Ikebana and then enjoy creating their own Ikebana-inspired arrangements implementing these theories and techniques. In Part 1 of this workshop, you'll design and sculpt a ceramic floral frog (a reusable alternative to the traditional kenzan), which will serve as the foundation for your Ikebana arrangement in Part 2.

IKEBANAWORKSHOP-

CERAMICFLORALFROG#46566

16andup

Saturday,September6th2025

10AM-1PM

IKEBANAWORKSHOP–PART2

FLORALARRANGEMENT#46565

16andup

Saturday,September13th,2025

10AM-1PM

W O R K S H O P S W I T H A R T I S T

KEITH MAGRUDER

SCULPTURALWATERCOLOR

WITHKEITHMAGRUDER#46644

18andup

Saturday,September20th,2025 10AM-1PM

SCREENPRINTINGWORKSHOP

WITHKEITHMAGRUDER#46643

18andup

Saturday,November15th2025 10AM-1PM

Join artist Keith Magruder at the Manhattan Beach Art Center for his new hands-on workshops. Whether you ’ re seeking to learn how to create DIY screen prints using everyday household items or discovering the versatality of watercolor, these workshops will help you gain confidence to develop unique skills and pieces to take home! All materials are included!

S A L V A D O R D E L A T O R R E ’ S

LINOCUT PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP

Discover the bold and expressive art of linocut printmaking. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to design, carve, and print your own unique images using linoleum blocks. Ideal for beginners and creatives looking to explore a versatile and satisfying printmaking technique.

LINOCUTPRINTWORKSHOPWITH

SALVADORDELATORRE#46636 16andup

Saturday,September27th,2025 10AM-1PM

LINOCUTPRINTWORKSHOPWITH

SALVADORDELATORRE#46638

18andup

Saturday,November8th2025 10AM-1PM

J E W E L R Y M A K I N G W O R K S H O

SILVER METAL CLAY & CASTING

Explore the world of wearable art with our latest offerings of jewelry workshops — where creativity meets craftsmanship! Whether you ' re a curious beginner or an experienced maker, each session is a hands-on adventure into the techniques, tools, and inspiration behind stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces. Spark your imagination, connect with fellow creators, and leave with something beautiful you made yourself!

SILVERMETALCLAY: HOLIDAYORNAMENTS#46501

16andup

Saturday,October25th2025

9:30AM-3:30PM

SILVERCASTING:CLAYCASTRING WITHEILENSTEWART#46637

18andup

Saturday,December20th2025

10AM-1PM

SILVERMETALCLAY WITHANGIQUINCY#46640 18andup

Saturday,December13th2025 10AM-1PM

SILVERCASTING: EXPERIMENTALFREECASTING WITHEILENSTEWART#46634 18andup

Saturday,November22nd2025 10AM-1PM

GLAZE LAB

Explore the world of ceramics at the Manhattan Beach Art Center. Participants will choose a ceramic object to glaze from our curated selection of mugs, cups, bowls, figurines, and more! Children will be guided through the process of glazing by our Recreation Staff and learn about the ceramic's process.

S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 5

6PM Artist Lecture with Jasmine Baetz 6:30PM Intro to Oil

1PM Ceramics Workshop with Jasmine Baetz

Basics in Pencil Drawing

10AM Ikebana Workshop - Part 2 10AM Watercolor Workshop - Keith Magruder 10AM Linocut Print WorkshopSalvador de la Torre

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