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ART WALK
Join more than 40 galleries throughout Laguna Beach on the first
Thursday of every month for a festive cultural evening from 6 to 9
p.m. Free shuttle service commences from the Laguna Art Museum 6:15
and runs until 9 p.m. Information: https://www.firstthursdays
artwalk.com or (949) 683-6871. The next First Thursday Art Walk will
take place from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 3.
*Notes galleries that participate in the First Thursday Art Walk.
CENTRAL
DOWNTOWN GALLERIES
Auster Studio/Gallery 133
(949) 494-9525
2405 Laguna Canyon Road
https://www.kenauster.com
Banking on Art at
Wells Fargo Bank
(949) 497-2234
260 Ocean Ave.
Banking On Art is proud to present “Canyon Artists Group Exhibit.”
Laguna Canyon Artists is the largest complex of professional artists
in Laguna Beach with the exhibit showing the variety of media and
diversity of the 20 artists on exhibit. The gallery is directed by
Fitz Maurice. The Sawdust Festival and Festival of Arts are on
continuous exhibit through this program. For information, call (949)
497-2234.
Coffin/Fulton Fine Art
(949) 497-2214
301 Forest Ave.
Featuring plein air landscapes and figurative work of A. Jane
Fulton and Lesanne Pelle Coffin.
*Diane DeBilzan Gallery
(949) 494-5757
224 Forest Ave.
Diane DeBilzan Gallery features paintings by artist William
DeBilzan, bronze sculptures by Louis Longi and hand-carved spirit
poles by John Geldersma.
*Fingerhut Gallery
(949) 376-6410
210-A Forest Ave.
Featuring a Celebration of American icon Dr. Seuss, a limited
engagement of national touring exhibit in honor of the 100th
Suessentennial Celebration. The gallery represents a collection of
paintings, graphics and sculptures by artists: Jiang, Toomalatai,
Snowden, Barbara McCann, Vanderween, Dr. Seuss, Wilkinson along with
modern masters, including Chagall, Picasso, Miro, Rembrandt and
Matisse.
Forest Avenue Fine Art
(949) 376-4244
220 Forest Ave.
https://www.forestavenue fineart.com.
Exhibits continue with Alexander Volkov, Csaba Markus, Paige
Bradley, Alexandra Nechita, Frederick Hart, Siu Ho Lee and the Makk
Family.
*Harlow’s
(949) 376-6075
332, Suite 7 Forest Ave.
*Haupt Gallery
(949) 494-2486
750 S. Coast Highway
https://www.hauptart.com
Featuring an exhibition celebrating the gallery’s sixth
anniversary.
*Kaleidoscope Gallery
670 S. Coast Highway
(949) 715-2630
Featuring the work of Steve Memering.
*Laguna College
of Art & Design
(949) 376-6000
2222 Laguna Canyon Road
https://www.lagunacollege.edu
Featuring their Senior Graduate exhibit.
McKeehan Art Gallery
(714) 883-3861
3295 Laguna Canyon Road Suite C at Stan Oaks
Exhibits feature flowers, landscapes, wildlife and portrait style
paintings in oil and pastels.
Miranda Galleries
(949) 497-4491
417 S. Coast Highway
Featuring new works by sculptors Olivia Guzman, Mariano and
Estella Vivanco and Murano glass blowers Raffaeli and Cammozzo.
The gallery is one of Southern California’s premier contemporary
art galleries, featuring internationally renowned artist’s woks on
paper and canvas and multiple originals and sculpture. The gallery
specializes in unique art from figurative to landscapes to abstract
expressionism, featuring Arkhipov, Emannuel, Richard Hall, Royo,
Tuan, and recent works by gallery artists Henry Asencio, Michael
Flohr, Michelle Samerjan and others.
*Pacific Edge Gallery
(949) 494-0491
540 S. Coast Highway,
Suite 112 https://www.pacificedge gallery.com
Featuring Sandra Jones Campbell and her new show -- “Hipsters,
Tricksters, Coolcats, and Some Fancy Dancin.’”
*Pure Color
(949) 497-1129
570 S. Coast Highway
Featuring “Extreme Latitudes,” the photographic art work of Mike
Kelly.
*Richard MacDonald Gallery and Sculpture Garden
(949) 497-4988
326 Glenneyre St.
Featuring “Jian Wang Show.”
*[seven-degrees]
(949) 376-1555
891 Laguna Canyon Road
https://www.seven-degrees.com
Featuring 7-degrees of separation, which opened May 20.
[seven-degrees] is a multi-media art and event venue that defines
experience. The technology equipped media lounge, an idea lab for the
promotion of artistic endeavor, the gallery and visiting artists
studios are open to the public.
*Sherwood Gallery
(949) 497-2668
460 S. Coast Highway
Featuring contemporary and progressive works of art. Representing
more than 30 artists in mixed media wall sculpture, paintings,
indoor/outdoor sculpture, functional art furniture and ceramics.
*Wentworth Gallery
(949) 376-3878
305 Forest Ave.
Features art by internationally acclaimed artists including Peter
Max, Howard Behrens, Charles Fazzino, Gary Benfield, Calman Shemi,
David Schluss and Janet Treby also including authenticated works by
Picasso, Miro, Chagall, Dali, Matisse and Renoir.
*William Merrill Gallery
611 S. Coast Highway
(949) 464-0067
Offering an international collection of original fine contemporary
art. The principle interest of the gallery is in reflecting the
diversity and creativity found in Contemporary Modern Art and
Sculpture.
*Win Henstock Gallery
(949) 376-5789
550 S. Coast Highway
Showing California impressionist paintings by Roger Armstrong,
Saim Caglayan, Calvin Liang, Win Henstock and Morgan Samuel Price.
European watercolors by John Yardley and oils by Bruce Yardley.
*World Treasures Gallery
(949) 376-8176
176 S. Coast Highway
Featuring art sculpture and unique furniture from Africa and Latin
America including Mata Ortiz Pottery, Shona Sculpture and Brazilian
furniture. Also showing works by Derek G. Hume Glaskin.
NORTH COAST
HIGHWAY GALLERIES
*California Art Gallery
(949) 494-7270
305 N. Coast Highway, Suite A
Primary focus on early California watercolor artists. Also
featuring early historic California impressionists and two
contemporary oil painters; Liliana Simanton and Mark Geller.
*Gallery McCollum
(949) 497-4027
206 N. Coast Highway
Gallery McCollum specializes in original landscape paintings of
Italy and France, tropicals and local scenes. Group show featuring
Caroline Zimmermann, Patrick Tobin, Michael Logan, David Solomon,
Lisa Kaspryzcki and Michael Obermeyer.
*Greenwood/
Chebithes Gallery
(949) 494-0669
330 N. Coast Highway
Featuring new paintings by Deborah Davidson and Rick Monzon.
*Laguna Art Museum
(949) 494-8971
307 Cliff Drive
Featuring “Artists in Action,” Laguna Outreach Community hands-on
workshops and demonstrations form 6 to 8 p.m. during Art Walk with
featured artists Gayl Foley and Diane Krasner sketching. Laguna Art
Museum opened two new exhibits: “Joseph Raphael: American Expatriate
-- Impressionist Paintings from the Collection of Oscar and Trudy
Lemer,” and Deborah Aschheim’s site-specific installation based on
neurobiology, with light as the principal medium. Raphael is an
American artist who spent 37 years in Europe, never severing his
connection to his country and hometown, San Francisco. The exhibit is
of 70 pieces that creates an unprecedented opportunity to see various
facets of Raphael’s persona, his life’s work and what it means to be
a California Impressionist. https://www.lagunaart museum.org.
*Laguna North Gallery
(949) 494-4324
376 N. Coast Highway
This month featuring En Plein Air oils by Mark Lunde and
watercolors by Storm Chase.
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*Len Wood’s
Indian Territory, Inc.
(949) 497-5747
305-D N. Coast Highway
Free Appraisal Night. Bring in your Indian made item(s) and we
will give you a free verbal appraisal of it just like the “Antiques
Road Show.”
*Lu Martin Galleries
(949) 494-8074
372 N. Coast Highway
Featuring Lu Martin and Alfredo Gomez -- Still Life.
*Marion Meyer
Contemporary Art
(949) 497-5442
354 N. Coast Highway
Marion Meyer Contemporary Art is featuring Paintings by Paula
Schoen. Introducing Hunter Grayson and Georges Wenger. Artists in
attendance for Art Walk.
*Peter Blake Gallery
(949) 376-9994
326 N. Coast Highway
The Peter Blake Gallery on North Laguna’s historic Gallery Row has
been a definitive source for modern and contemporary art since 1992.
https://www.artscenecal.com/ pblake.html
*Quorum Art Gallery
(949) 494-4422
374 N. Coast Highway
Celebrating 40 years in Laguna Beach, the gallery exhibits the
works of twelve members and one guest artist. Newest member Marilyn
Thompson exhibits landscapes and portraits.
*Sandstone Gallery
(949) 497-6775
384A N. Coast Highway
“Asian Memories” Reflections on recent travels in Asia by featured
artist Mia Moore and “Refractions” by fused glass artist Yolanda
Adra.
Schaar Galleries Ltd.
(949) 497-7289
484 N. Coast Highway
https://www.schaar galleries.com
*Studio 7 Gallery
(949) 497-1080
384B N. Coast Highway
Featuring works by artists in residence Eagle, Wade Weiderman and
Wodark.
*Deborah Carman Gallery
(949) 464-9709
305 N. Coast Highway
Featuring Debby Carman, who draws, paints and sculpts whimsical
cats and dogs and unique colorful fine decorative sculpture.
*Whitney Gallery
(949) 497-4322
350 N. Coast Highway
https://www.marcwhitney.com
Featuring the works of prominent artist Marc Whitney, whose work
reflects East and West Coast influences.
SOUTH LAGUNA GALLERIES
*Bluebird Gallery
(949) 497-5377
1540 S. Coast Highway
The Bluebird Gallery has been specializing in California
impressionist paintings for more than 22 years.
*Cove Gallery
(949) 494-1878
1294 S. Coast Highway
Featuring an exhibit of John Hall’s large colorful abstract
acrylics. Skip Roma presents romantic Chinese brush paintings.
*DeRu’s Fine Arts
(949) 376-3785
1590 S. Coast Highway
Featuring “Vistas of Sunlight and Radiance,” new works by
contemporary landscape artist David Chapple. Also featuring
historical Early California Impressionists paintings. Live music and
refreshments every month for Art Walk.
*The Esther Wells Collection
(949) 494-2497
1390 S. Coast Highway
“Featuring “America Revisited,” Gerald Brommer solo exhibit of his
American travels in watercolor, mixed media and acrylic.
https://www.estherwells collection.com
*Fil Mottola Gallery
(949) 497-1050
1492 S. Coast Highway No. 8
Featuring American and European academician artists from the 19th
and 20th Century. Featured artist is Fil Mottola. Also featuring the
works of 65 international artists.
Gallery Grace
(949) 376-9951
1966 S. Coast Highway
https://www.gallery-grace.com
*Joseph Wise Fine Art Gallery
(949) 376-7902
1550 S. Coast Highway
The gallery offers one of the world’s finest collection of
serpentine stone sculptures. Original one-of-a-kind sculpture by
internationally acclaimed artist Joseph Muzundoand Dominic Benhura.
The collection includes large contemporary works suitable for indoors
and outdoors. Also on exhibit are original contemporary oil paintings
from California and international artists.
*J. Kamin Fine Art
(949) 494-5076
1590 S. Coast Highway
Beginning 6 years of specializing in post World War II Russian
Impressionist paintings, contemporary American Impressionist
Jacqueline Kamin, Chinese master Shuqiao Zhou, sculptor Nari
Bagdagulyan and introducing contemporary American Impressionist Stacy
Kamin. Live music and refreshments for Art Walk.
Li-Ying & Co.
(949) 376-0525
537 S. Coast Highway
Kaspin is back! Largest new collection of his original oil
paintings. Also featured this month is Robin Altman’s new collection
of prints and oils by Nancy Pace and Elaine Hughes.
*Lynn Peri
(949) 497-6690
1590 S. Coast Highway.
Featuring beautiful etchings by master Italian engravers. Our
artists employ century old techniques to create a unique perspective
of their subject, in styles ranging from precisely detailed to loose
and abstract. Also featuring custom bronze statuary and rare unique
decorative arts.
*Redfern Gallery
(949) 497-3356
1540 S. Coast Highway,
Suite 103 Featuring “Laguna’s First Plein Air Painters,” paintings by the
earliest artists to come to Laguna Beach from 1890 to 1940, offering
historic views of California through the eyes of these masters.
Village Gallery
(800) 546-5233
502 S. Coast Highway
The gallery features original pieces and limited editions of work
by Sam Park, Cao Yong and Steve Barton. A collection of work by
artist Stephen Shortridge is on exhibit.
*Vladimir Sokolov Gallery
(949) 494-3633
1540 S. Coast Highway
Sokolov Gallery has been doing business in Laguna Beach since
1980. It features unique mixed-media abstract paintings by Vladimir
Sokolov, abstract expressionist paintings by emerging artist
Alexander Sokolov and acrylic sculptures by Vasa.
*Watercolor Gallery
(949) 494-8838
1492 S. Coast Highway, No. 7
Featuring a selection of gallery artists with artists in
attendance for Art Walk.
*Wendt Gallery
(949) 497-4292
1550 S. Coast Highway, Suites 101 and 102
https://www.wendtgallery.com
Featuring “Logan Hagege: One Man Show,” a new exhibit of his
paintings.
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