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 Dec. 2.

Pre-Art-Walk event from 5 to 6 p.m. is the City of Laguna Beach

dedication of the public art piece “The Shopper” by Andrew Meyers at

Ocean Avenue and Beach Street. Post event is from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m.

celebrating the “Mentoring Program” at Laguna College of Art and

Design, 2222 Laguna Canyon Road. Live music by Curtis Peoples.

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

SOUTH LAGUNA GALLERIES

Art Edge Gallery

(949) 497-7520

761 S. Coast Highway

https://www.artedgegallery.com

A new gallery featuring a wide range of original art by national

and international artists, including a fine selection of contemporary

Chinese watercolor and oil paintings.

*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 all gallery artist show.

*DeRu’s Fine Arts

(949) 376-3785

1590 S. Coast Highway

Featuring “California Remembered,” landscapes by early California

impressionists. Also featuring works by contemporary artist David

Chapple.

*Contemporary Chinese Fine Art

(949) 376-6799

1099 S. Coast Highway

Featuring a one-woman show with colorful abstract still lifes of

noted Chinese artist Wang Aiting. Also exhibiting top contemporary

realist artists from Mainland China, carrying only original oil

paintings by masters of realism, including still-lifes, figurative

and landscapes.

*The Esther Wells Collection

(949) 494-2497

1390 S. Coast Highway

Featuring sculptor Regina Hurley.

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

Featuring the finest collection of Zimbabwean sculpture in the

United States. Works by two of the greatest stone carvers in the

world -- Nicholas Mukomberanwa and Sylvester Mubayi.

*J. Kamin Fine Art

(949) 494-5076

1590 S. Coast Highway

Specializing in Post World War II Russian impressionists

paintings, contemporary American impressionist Jacqueline Kamin,

Chinese mater Shuqiao Zhou and emerging contemporary impressionist

Stacy Kamin.

*Laguna’s Little Gallery

(949) 280-3209

1276 S. Coast Highway

Featuring paintings by San Diego based artist Narisa.

Li-Ying & Co.

(949) 376-0525

537 S. Coast Highway

Kaspin is back! The gallery has the 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 original artwork by Belgian artist Bruno Vekemans,

exhibiting powerful and poetic “cultural images” that portray people

or some relationship to them. The gallery is also exhibiting etchings

by master Italian engravers and sculptural and functional decorative

arts by architect Carlos de Anda of Mexico.

The Old Picture Company

(949) 497-6337

1259 S. Coast Highway

https://www.theoldpicture

company.com

Featuring thousands of vintage photographs, ranging from small 8 x

10s to over-sized panoramas and mounted plaques, in sepia tone or

black and white. We also offer gift items, clothing, and home

accessories.

*Redfern Gallery

(949) 497-3356

1540 S. Coast Highway,

Suite 103 https://www.redferngallery.com

Featuring new works by Greg Hull.

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.

*The Vintage Poster

(949) 376-7422

1476 South Coast Highway

Offering an exclusive one month sale on the best poster reference

book gallery owner Gary Gibson has ever found.

*Vladimir Sokolov Gallery

(949) 494-3633

1540 S. Coast Highway

Featuring contemporary, unique mixed media collage and acrylic

paintings by Vladimir Sokolov; acrylic paintings by Alexander Sokolov

and laminated acrylic sculpture by Vasa.

*Watercolor Gallery

(949) 494-8838

1492 S. Coast Highway, No. 7

Featuring Bob Maurer’s collection of Santa Barbara, Los Olivos and

Santa Ynez landscapes.

*Wendt Gallery

(949) 497-4292

1550 S. Coast Highway, Suites 101 and 102

https://www.wendtgallery.com

Exhibiting “American Realism Group Show,” featuring some of the

finest contemporary American realists.

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 the works of world renowned

artist Roger Armstrong. The gallery is directed by Fitz Maurice. The

Sawdust Festival and Festival of Arts are on continuous exhibit

through this program. Information: (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.

The Crystal Image

(949) 497-3399

225 Forest Ave.

Featuring one of the world’s largest natural arts gallery with

world class gem art, museum quality home decor, as well as fossils,

minerals, meteorites and gem and mineral jewelry.

*Diane DeBilzan Gallery

(949) 494-5757

224 Forest Ave.

The gallery is featuring new works by 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 special exhibition of European and Asian fine art

original paintings and sculpture, as well as rare original small

paintings by Jiang. 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.

Featuring original works by artists James Strombotne, Gerard Van

der Leun, Maureen K. Scott, Dante Liberi, Annette Reed, Patrick

Clifford, Juliane Hodjera, Suzanne de Ainza Oliver.

*Kaleidoscope Gallery

670 S. Coast Highway

(949) 715-2630

Featuring artists St. Victor and Christoph Vacher.

*Laguna College

of Art & Design

(949) 376-6000

2222 Laguna Canyon Road

https://www.lagunacollege.edu

Featuring “The Art and Entertainment of Chuck Jones,” through Jan.

28 with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Also from 11 a.m. to 1

p.m. Saturday at Laguna South Coast Cinema, 162 S. Coast Highway, is

The Friends of Chuck Jones lecture series featuring animation

director Eric Goldberg. Both events are free.

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 a one man show by Royo from a private show in Geneva,

Switzerland entitled “Harem.” This body of work includes 20 new

originals.

*Pacific Edge Gallery

(949) 494-0491

540 S. Coast Highway,

Suite 112 https://www.pacificedge gallery.com

Featuring a collection of recent works by gallery artists John

Cosby, Sandra Jones Campbell, Tom Swimm, Brenda Bredvik and Maria

Bertran. Swimm returns to the gallery with a new exhibition of

paintings from his recent travels in Northern and Southern

California. “California Dreaming” will feature at lest 30 new oils

from the master of “Lightscapes.”

Pure Color

(949) 497-1129

570 S. Coast Highway

Featuring powerful images of art in nature with the photographic

art work of Mike Kelly with the addition of African wildlife to his

portfolio.

*Richard MacDonald Gallery and Sculpture Garden

(949) 497-4988

326 Glenneyre St.

https://www.richardmacdonald.

com

Figurative sculptor, Richard MacDonald, will be showing a diverse

collection of new and retrospective bronze sculpture reflecting his

life-long interest in dancers, athletes, mimes, and Cirque du Soleil

performers.

*[seven-degrees]

(949) 376-1555

891 Laguna Canyon Road

https://www.seven-degrees.com

Featuring Alexander Panov.

[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.

*Studio Strombotne

332 Forest Ave, Suite 10

(949) 376-4636.

Featuring original works by James Strombotne.

*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.