ARTCETERA

ART WALK

Join more than 40 galleries throughout Laguna Beach on the first Thursday of each month for a festive cultural evening from 6 to 9 p.m. Free shuttle service starts from the Laguna Art Museum and Bluebird Center at 6:15 p.m. and runs until 8:45 p.m. Information: www.firstthursdaysartwalk.com or (949) 683-6871. (*Denotes galleries that participate in the First Thursday Art Walk.) The next Art Walk will be Sept. 6.

*Laguna Art Museum

307 Cliff Drive

(949) 494-8971

www.lagunaartmuseum.org

The museum’s current exhibitions are as follows:

LAGUNA CANYON

GALLERIES

*Laguna College of Art and Design

2222 Laguna Canyon Road

(949) 376-6000

www.lagunacollege.edu

Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission free.

*[seven-degrees] gallery

891 Laguna Canyon Road

(949) 376-1555

www.seven-degrees.com

NORTH COAST

HIGHWAY GALLERIES

*Peter Blake Gallery

326 N. Coast Highway

(949) 376-9994

www.artscenecal.com/

PBlake.html

A source for modern and contemporary art since 1992.

*Gallery McCollum

206 N. Coast Highway

(949) 497-4027

www.gallerymccollum.com

Specializing in original landscape paintings of Italy and France, tropical and local scenes. Featuring Caroline Zimmermann, Patrick Tobin, David Solomon and Michael Obermeyer.

*Sue Greenwood Fine Art

330 N. Coast Highway

(949) 494-0669

www.gcgallery.com

*Laguna North Gallery

376 N. Coast Highway

(949) 494-4324

*Lu Martin Galleries

372 N. Coast Highway

(949) 494-8074

Featuring original paintings by 15 regional and international artists, including Donat Barbe, Irene Borg, Paco Garcia, Alfredo Gomez, Cristina Joia, Armenak Karapetian, Mostafa Keyhani, Greg Martin, Lu Martin, Alan Murray, Gerhard Ruhland, Stephen Shortridge. Landscape, seascape, still-life, figurative and abstract styles.

*Marion Meyer Contemporary Art

354 N. Coast Highway

(949) 497-5442

www.marionmeyer

gallery.com

*Quorum Art Gallery

374 N. Coast Highway

(949) 494-4422

Featured artist: Gail Stohl, who has been a member of Quorum Gallery for 11 years. For Gail, all forms of art are her passion and she hopes to pass this on to the viewer when they observe her work.

Rohrer Fine Art

346 N. Coast Highway

(800) 949-5211

Featuring works by old masters and contemporary artists.

*Sandstone Gallery

384A N. Coast Highway

(949) 497-6775

www.sandstonegallery.com

Schaar Galleries Ltd.

484 N. Coast Highway

(949) 497-7289

www.schaargalleries.com

Twentieth anniversary celebration featuring new works by artists Robert Schaar, Joe Jaqua, Betty Billups, Ingeborg Kroeninger, paper sculptor Leo Monahan and sculptor Foot Young.

*Whitney Gallery

350 N. Coast Highway

(949) 497-4322

www.marcwhitney.com

Featuring paintings by Marc Whitney, figures, interiors, landscapes, still life florals and tabletops. Also Giovanni Casadei, Peter Colquhoun, Peggi Kroll-Roberts, Andrea Krupp, Bradford J. Salamon, Derek Sterkel, Tracey Sylvester-Harris and Sarah J. Webber.

DOWNTOWN LAGUNA GALLERIES

*Azali on Forest Fine Art Gallery

220 Forest Ave.

(949) 376-4244

www.azali.com

Featuring art from South Africa, Russia and Europe. Styles range from impressionism to contemporary, including a variety of mediums.

*The Crystal Image

225 Forest Ave.

(949) 497-3399

www.thecrystalimage.com

*Dawson Cole Fine Art

326 Glenneyre St.

(949) 497-4988

www.dawsoncolefineart.com

*Diane DeBilzan Gallery

224 Forest Ave.

(949) 494-5757

www.dianedebilzan gallery.com

Featuring work by contemporary artists Andrew Myers, Cynthia Grilli, Gerard Basil Stripling, Michael Phillips, Troy Poeschl, William Turner, Wolfgang Bloch and special guest artists.

*Endangered Planet Gallery

384 Forest Ave., Suite 13

(949) 497-5690

www.endangeredplanet.org

*Kush Fine Art

357 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-8017

www.kushlaguna.com

Featuring the original oils, limited edition giclee on canvas and sculptures of Vladimir Kush as well as eight other international artists.

*Laguna Fine Art

264 Forest Ave.

(949) 494-8900

www.lagunafineart.com

“Five Centuries of Masters:” Renoir, Pissaro, Matisse, Picasso, Miro, Rembrandt, Chagall and others.

SOUTH LAGUNA GALLERIES

Amin Fine Art

688 S. Coast Highway

(949) 715-9089

www.aminart.com

*Bluebird Gallery

1540 S. Coast Highway

(949) 497-5377

Specializing in California impressionist paintings, featuring works of George Gallo, William Dorsey, Elaine Hughes, Joseph Aaron, Felice Hrovart and Martin Weekly.

*La Bottega Dell’Acquaforte

1590 S. Coast Highway

(949) 497-6690

Original etchings, aquatints, dry points and mezzotints by internationally recognized Italian artists.

*Larry Christy Studio Gallery

1496 S. Coast Highway

(949) 463-4414

Featuring large-field color abstract acrylics on canvas. Works matted on watercolor paper include seascapes, landscapes and figurative. Also pen, charcoal and wash and still-life drawings.

*Coolsville -- Roark’s Studio Gallery

1143 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-2048

www.coolsville.com

*Cove Gallery

1492 S. Coast Highway. No. 8

(949) 494-1878

All new works from plein air to representational.

Emanuel Dale Photographic Arts

1276F S. Coast Highway

(949) 573-0704

www.emanueldale.com

Lydia Delgado Watercolors

577 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-2833

www.delgadowatercolor.com

Watercolor paintings including landscapes, traditional and tropical florals.

*DeRu’s Fine Arts

1590 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-3785

Diana Ferrone Gallery

1951 S. Coast Highway

(949) 715-1842

www.dianaferrone.com

Original works by established and emerging contemporary artists from around the globe.

*Matt Hamilton Gallery

1590 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-0400

*Mandarin Fine Art Gallery

1294C S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-9608

www.mandarinfineart.com

Features original contemporary paintings from China and Tibet.

*William Merrill Gallery

611 S. Coast Highway

(949) 464-0067

Pacific Edge Gallery

540 S. Coast Highway, No. 112

(949) 494-0491

Vladimir Prodanovich Gallery

950 Glenneyre St.

(949) 494-8813

Pure Color Gallery

570 So. Coast Highway

(949) 497-1129

Noon to 5 p.m. daily

*purelagunabeach gallery

1590 S. Coast Highway

(949) 315-5015

www.purelagunabeach.com

Gallery and studio featuring contemporary oil paintings on canvas and prints by owner Todd Kenyon.

*The Redfern Gallery

1540 S. Coast Highway

(949) 497-3356

www.redferngallery.com

*Sherwood Gallery, Inc.

460 S. Coast Highway

(949) 497-2668

www.sherwoodgallery.com

Contemporary art featuring paintings, wall sculpture, ceramics, glass, indoor/outdoor sculpture.

*Situ Art Gallery

1294-A S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-6703

www.situartgallery.com

A new gallery featuring oil paintings by Mian Situ, Ray Roberts, Ruo Li, Carole Cooke, Bi Wei and Dan Goozee.

*Vladimir Sokolov Gallery

1540 S. Coast Highway

(949) 494-3633

New abstract expressionism and mixed media paintings by Vladimir Sokolov; acrylic paintings by Alexander Sokolov and laminated acrylic sculpture by Vasa.

*Studio Arts Gallery

At the Old Pottery Place

1200 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-1619

www.studioartslaguna.com

Featuring a select group of Laguna Beach fine artists, plus visiting guest artists in a range of media. Glassblowing demonstrations at the courtyard furnace.

Surf Gallery

911 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-9155

*Townley Fine Art

1294-D S. Coast Highway

(949) 715-1860

www.townleyfineart.com

*The Vintage Poster

1476 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-7422

www.thevintageposter.com

Viszolay Gallery

577 S. Coast Highway

(949) 497-0951

Oil paintings of Hawaii, and Laguna Beach, Catalina and other Southern California scenes by artist-in-residence Walter Viszolay. Reproductions available.

*Watercolor Gallery

1492 S. Coast Highway

(949) 494-8838

*The Esther Wells Collection

1390 S. Coast Highway

(949) 494-2497

www.estherwells collection.com

*Wendt Gallery

1550 S. Coast Highway, Suite 102

(949) 497-4292

www.wendtgallery.com

Wendt Gallery is a leading gallery specializing in contemporary representational art.

www.wendtgallery.com

Joseph Wise Fine Art Gallery

1550 S. Coast Highway

(949) 376-7902