OCC printmaking students show in Tustin...

OCC printmaking students show in Tustin

An exhibition of printmaking work by students of Orange Coast

College professor Donna Westerman will be on display through Saturday

at the Old Town Gallery in Tustin.

The exhibit includes work created by students enrolled in

Westerman’s printmaking classes from 1980 through 2002. A graduate of

the Otis Art Institute, Westerman has been a member of OCC’s fine

arts faculty for 36 years. She teaches classes in painting,

illustration and printmaking.

The Old Town Gallery is at 150 E. Main St., Tustin.

Repertory gala to light the night in October

South Coast Repertory will hold its 24th annual gala ball, “Light

the Night,” on Oct. 5 to open the new Folino Theater Center. Guests

will have the opportunity to see the new 336-seat Julianne Argyros

Stage and the renovated Mainstage, renamed the Segerstrom Stage.

“Light the Night” will begin at 6 p.m. Oct. 5 with a reception at

SCR’s new Audience Plaza. The party will continue with dinner and

dancing at the Westin South Coast Plaza from 8 p.m. to midnight.

Single tickets start at $750, with limited availability at $500.

Information: (714) 708-5504.

Dunes to host South Coast Fine Arts Festival

The Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort will hold its first South

Coast Fine Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 12-13. The

festival will feature artwork, artist demonstrations, an arts and

crafts playground for youngsters, and food. More than 15,000 are

expected to attend.

The festival will cost $5 to enter each day, with tickets

available exclusively at the event. Proceeds will benefit the South

Coast Children’s Society. Information: (949) 729-3863.