All summer long and for special school-year weeks, we enrich our world-class classical drawing
and painting curriculum with engaging lessons in clay and paper sculpture, art history, figure drawing,
portraiture, cartooning, and much more! Whether it's your first time at Art Steps or you're already
stepping toward mastery, there's always something new to learn!
Choose the Summer Workshops tab or the School Year Workshops tab below for details and registration information:
Calling all artists, ages 4-18! Balance the school year with engaging creativity! Kids use a variety of media to sharpen
classical skills through whimsical projects. Fun meets focus with single-day and multi-day workshops for every budding young artist.
Students hone drawing, painting, and sculpting skills, and hand-craft keepsakes, holiday gifts, and other seasonal treasures. As fall
days get shorter, a variety of workshops keep the light of inspiration glowing.
Register online, or call our
central office:
(714) 524-2248
NOTE: To collapse/expand individual workshop descriptions, please click on any workshop title.
Spring Break - Cartoon Clay WorkshopAges 7 and up
In this hands-on studio workshop, students are taught using a step-by-step process from inception to the finished piece. Students learn to sculpt and paint some of their favorite cartoon characters, as well as learn how to make the 3-dimensional houses they live in together. Through quiet focus, students get excited to see their characters come to life while learning basic sculpting methods. Multiple materials and techniques are introduced in this workshop designed to inspire skill-building, and memories to last a lifetime.
Yorba Linda Studio:
Monday, April 14th - Thursday, April 17th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Laguna Hills Studio:
Monday, April 7th - Wednesday, April 9th
9:00am - 12:00pm
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Pirates & Princesses ClayAges 6 and up
Bring your fantastical characters to life! Build a pirate, princess, monkey and more out of sculpted clay, and draw a pop-up pirate or fantasy scene.
$162 (Includes Materials)
Yorba Linda Studio:
Saturdays, April 19 & 26
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Laguna Hills Studio:
Sundays, April 13 & 20
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Costa Mesa Studio:
Saturdays, April 12 & 19
1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Under the Sea Clay WorkshopAges 6 and up
Create an ocean themed clay pinch pot or a sea creature friend out of clay, and design your own sea monster!
$162 (Includes Materials)
Yorba Linda Studio:
Saturdays, May 10 & 17
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Laguna Hills Studio:
Sundays, May 18 & 25
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Costa Mesa Studio:
Saturdays, May 3 & 10
1:00pm - 4:00pm
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