ART WALK Join more than 40 galleries...

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 at

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 Aug. 5.

*Notes galleries that participate in the First Thursday Art Walk.

NORTH COAST

HIGHWAY GALLERIES

*California Art Gallery

(949) 494-7270

305 N. Coast Highway, Suite A

Primary focus on early California watercolor artists.

Architectural oils by Beverly Kadlec and watercolor landscapes by

guest artist Margaret Bedell.

*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 Patrick LoCicero and Paul Brigham and

collages by Gary Nisbet.

*Laguna Art Museum

(949) 494-8971

307 Cliff Drive

https://www.lagunaart museum.org

Laguna Art Museum is featuring: “100 Artists See God” through Oct.

2 with renowned curators John Baldessari and Meg Cranston who invited

100 artists to respond to art’s most enduring challenge -- picturing

the divine. “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.

*Laguna North Gallery

(949) 494-4324

376 N. Coast Highway

This month featuring artists Laurie Downey and Pam Pannatoni.

*Len Wood’s

Indian Territory, Inc.

(949) 497-5747

305-D N. Coast Highway

Free appraisal night at Art Walk Aug. 5. Bring in your Indian made

items and they 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 original paintings by 10 regional and international

artists including still-life, landscapes, modern figurative,

seascapes and impressionism.