Artcetera
LAGUNA CANYON GALLERIES
Laguna Canyon Artists
3251 Laguna Canyon Road
www.LagunaCanyonArtists.com Friday: Open studio event and sale from 1 to 6 p.m. More than 40 artists will open their studios with wine and hors d’ouevres.
 
Laguna College of Art & Design
2222 Laguna Canyon Road
(949) 376-6000
Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Admission free.
 Saturday: Collector’s Choice Dinner & Auction, 6 to 10 p.m. on the college grounds. Enjoy a festive summer evening featuring a fine art raffle and auction. Artwork is contributed by local and regional professional artists and will be presented at a silent and live auction. Original paintings and drawings in a variety of media, as well as sculpture and hand blown glass are just a few examples of the artwork available from artists you are sure to recognize. Guests will also have the opportunity to win artwork in the raffle. Dinner, beverages, entertainment and complimentary valet parking are included. Admission is $125.
 
Southern California Artists Assn.
3251 Laguna Canyon Road F3
(949) 715-6767
 
Stara Arts
3305 Laguna Canyon Road
(949) 376-9800
 Hand-picked artifacts from around the globe.
 
NORTH COAST HIGHWAY GALLERIES
California Art Gallery
305 N. Coast Hwy., Suite A
(949) 494-7270
 
Sue Greenwood Fine Art
330 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-0669
 Group Cityscape Exhibition: Francis Livingston, Scott Yeskel and Sid Parasnis. Introducing Kim Cogan and Duke Windsor.
 
JoAnneArtman Gallery
326 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 510-5481
New gallery from JoAnne Artman of SpaceOnSpurgeon in Santa Ana, featuring an eclectic mix of works by Patrick Maisano, Louis Longi, Laura Ross-Paul, David Limrite, Bill Agee, James Strombotne, Patti Didiomete, Pat Sparkuhl, Gregg Stone, Daggi Wallace and Bardene Allen.
 “Equilibriumâ€: Rimi Yang and Martiros Adalian. Private reception, 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Call for reservation.
 
Kroll Roberts Gallery
305 N. Coast Hwy., Suite F
(949) 715-4345
www.krollroberts.com 3 Man Show: “Interpretations†— the paintings of Glenn Dean, Logan Hagege and Eric Merrill.
 
Marion Meyer Contemporary Art
354 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-5442
 “Galaxy & Selected Works†by John Szabo.
 
Rohrer Fine Art
346 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-8200
Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
Featuring a global spectrum of master works, antiquities and contemporary art.
 African, Asian, European, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian artworks, and Contemporary, Impressionist, Latin American, Modern and Post-war paintings and sculptures.
 
Sandstone Gallery
384A N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-6775
Open noon to 5 p.m. daily and Tuesday by appointment.
  “Revolutions in Bronze,†the sculpture and paintings of Howard Hitchcock, along with “Midnight Visions†by Lea Khorramian, and “Pathways†by Zoe Fischer and Susan Volpe. Also exhibiting are Marge Chapman, Carol Kreider, Anne Moore, Marjorie Sanders and Lynn Welker.
 
Schaar Galleries Ltd.
484 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-7289
 Annual anniversary show, featuring new paintings and sculpture by gallery artists including Leon Richman, Robert Schaar, Betty Billups and Leo Monahan and a watercolor demonstration by Northern California artist Joe Jaqua. To attend the reception from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, call (949) 497-7289.
 
Studio 7 Gallery
384B N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-1080
 Oil painting demonstrations daily by local plein air artists.
 
Tosti Studios
210 N. Coast Hwy
(949) 715-9621
 
Whelan Galleries
353 N. Coast Hwy. No. A
(949) 494-5076
Whelan Galleries features the works of Patrick Whelan, oils, charcoal drawings and limited edition giclees.
 June: Annual Illustration show. Showcasing more than 50 classic original book illustrations by Patrick Whelan.
 
DOWNTOWN LAGUNA GALLERIES
Amin Fine Art
688 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 715-9089
 
Art Edge Gallery
761 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-7520
Featuring a wide range of original art by national and international artists, including contemporary Chinese watercolor and oil paintings.
 
Art Projekts
266 Forest Ave.
(949) 376-1122
  “Journey of the Spirit,†presenting works by Father Bill Moore and William Catling.
 
Coffin/Fulton Fine Art
301 Forest Ave. (upstairs)
(949) 497-2214
Figurative and landscape work by A. Jane Fulton and Lesanne Coffin.
 
Dawson Cole Fine Art
326 Glenneyre St.
(949) 497-4988
 One Man Show by Jian Wang.
 
DeBilzan Gallery
224 Forest Ave.
(949) 494-2406 or (727) 804-7649
Selection of highly textured works by expressionist William DeBilzan.
 
Fingerhut Gallery
210A Forest Ave.
(949) 376-6410
Artwork by current and 20th century masters.
 
Laguna Fine Art
264 Forest Ave.
(949) 494-8900
“Five Centuries of Masters:†Renoir, Pissaro, Matisse, Picasso, Miro, Rembrandt, Chagall and others.
William Merrill Gallery
611 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 464-0067
 New works by Christopher McVinnish.
 
Miranda Galleries
417 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-4491
Miranda Galleries features international and contemporary artwork from all over the world, including an extensive collection of sculpture, fine art glass and works on canvas, as well as paper.
 
Pacific Edge Gallery
540 S. Coast Hwy., No. 112
(949) 494-0491
Celebrating its 21st year of showcasing the finest Laguna Beach painters.
 
Pure Color Gallery
570 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-1129
Noon to 5 p.m. daily
 
Dana Ridenour Gallery of Fine Art
550 S. Coast Hwy
(877)ART-3007
Showcasing the work of Dana Ridenour.
 “The Love of Love,†a sizzling portrayal of romance, lust, love and innocence.
 
Sherwood Gallery Inc.
460 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-2668
Contemporary art featuring paintings, wall sculpture, ceramics, glass, indoor/outdoor sculpture.
 
The Signature Gallery Laguna
220 Forest Ave.
(949) 376-4244
www.thesignaturegallery laguna.com
Featuring Contemporary Masters and Emerging Talents.
 Today: Darren Gygi, portraitist and caricaturist from Salt Lake City, will be painting from noon to 5 p.m.
 
Surf Gallery
911 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-9155
 
Viszolay Gallery
577 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-0951
Oil paintings of Hawaii, and Laguna Beach, Catalina and other Southern California scenes by artist-in-residence Walter Viszolay. Reproductions available.
 
Wells Fargo Bank
260 Ocean Ave.
(949) 494-1145
Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free.
 “Preview ’09,†featuring new artwork by 17 artists who will exhibit in the 2009 Festival of the Arts, on exhibit through Tuesday in the third floor gallery.
 “Artists’ Views on Green,†an eclectic mix of artists, designers, and businesses present a wide range of responses to current concerns related to the environment, social implications, history, commercial products and more. Exhibit runs through June 13 on the second floor Community Art Project gallery.
 
SOUTH COAST HIGHWAY GALLERIES
Artist Eye Laguna Gallery
1294-A S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-5898
www.artisteyelagunagallery.com
 Works by faux painter turned landscape artist Even Roy Dahlke. Reception 6 to 9 p.m. June 13.
 
Bluebird Gallery
1540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-5377
 Specializing in contemporary California Impressionist paintings. Featuring artists: George Gallo, William Dorsey, Elaine Hughes, Joseph Aaron, Felice Hrovart and Martin Weekly.
 
La Bottega Dell’Acquaforte
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-6690
 A large variety of original etchings by internationally recognized Italian artists.
 
Michael Bryan Gallery
688 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 640-0377
New gallery featuring Bryan’s paintings on aluminum panels.
 
Deborah Carman Gallery
Faux Paw Gallery
540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 715-3555
Featuring the art and sculpture of Debby Carman, including paintings, graphics and ceramic animals, and decorative sculptures.
 
Larry Christy Studio Gallery
1496 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 463-4414
 Featuring large field color abstract acrylics on canvas. Works matted on watercolor paper include seascapes, landscapes and figurative. Also featuring pen, charcoal and wash, and still-life drawings.
 
Coolsville – Roark’s Studio Gallery
1294 S. Coast Hwy., Ste. B
(949) 376-2048
 Showcasing the surreal underwater light painting photography of Roark Gourley. Also featuring Debbi Burton’s colorful jewelry and enamel, Phyllis Decker’s ceramics and bronze, Kathleen Matrange’s classic old world oil paintings, and Susan Volpe’s mixed media photography.
 
Cove Gallery
1492 S. Coast Hwy. No. 8
(949) 494-1878
Cove Gallery’s 12 partners are Jeanne Baer, Lorraine E’drie, Dick Fleming, John Hall, Mary Holt, Steve Kell, Bill Knauer, Diane Lachman, Paul Maurice, John McCarty, Sheryl Sauer and Kathy Starkey, with a monthly guest artist.  Artist/sculptor Ruth Gooch presents imaginative encaustic pieces on paper, wood and found metals.
 
DeMossa Gallery
1294-D S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 715-9229
Open noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.
 Established to showcase the gallery owners’ own art and the art of other international and local contemporary artists.
 
DeRu’s Fine Arts
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-3785
 “Impressionist Landscapes -California & Beyond.â€
 
Diana Ferrone Gallery
1999 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 715-1842
 
Joseph Wise Fine Art Gallery
1550 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-7902
Presenting dynamic, contemporary paintings and the most extensive collection of serpentine stone sculptures in the U.S.
 
Kuhnert’s Art Gallery
1493 Glenneyre St.
(949) 494-0676
Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment
Celebrating 26 years of featuring the original paintings, serigraphs, posters and digital prints of the internationally known artist Manfred H. Kuhnert, including seascapes, coastal scenes, California sceneries, figure paintings and abstracts.
 
Lang Fine Art
The Art Center
1450 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-1397
Mandarin Fine Art Gallery
1294C S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-9608
 Presenting contemporary Chinese art that is beautiful, thought-provoking and of museum quality. We also feature one-of-a-kind Asian antiques.
 
William Meire Fine Art Gallery
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949)7157887
 Contemporary Fine Art Gallery specializing in original landscape and figurative oil paintings by William Meire.
Featuring new plein air artwork from a local, Laguna Beach perspective.
 
Vladimir Prodanovich Gallery
950 Glenneyre St.
(949) 494-8813
 
purelagunabeach gallery
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 315-5015
 Gallery and studio featuring the contemporary oil paintings on canvas and prints by owner Todd Kenyon. Also featuring the photography of Tom Lamb.
 
The Redfern Gallery
1540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-3356
Gallery remodeled; actively seeking to purchase historical paintings. Call for appraisal.
 American Impressionist artists, specializing in the early California Impressionist painters from 1890 to 1940.
 
Situ Art Gallery
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-6703
Featuring fine contemporary art by Mian Situ, Andrew Peters, Ruo Li, Carole Cooke, Bi Wei, Dan Goozee, Zhuo S. Liang, Longyao Le, Sandy Scott, Robert Peters, and Ralph Oberg.
Contemporary Realism.
 
SKYLAB Modern Art
1452 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-2400
 Featuring contemporary works by Andy Anh Ha, Leslie Saris and more.
 
Vladimir Sokolov Gallery
1540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-3633
 Featuring new abstract expressionism and mixed media paintings by Vladimir Sokolov; acrylic paintings by Alexander Sokolov and laminated acrylic sculpture by Vasa.
 
Studio 7 Gallery – South
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
 Oil painting demonstrations daily by local plein air artists.
 
Studio Arts Gallery
At the Old Pottery Place
1200 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-1619
 Exhibition showcasing 26 nationally recognized glass artists whose work is stylistically diverse. Featured: glass artist John Barber.
 
Gallery Surface
1476-R S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 257-9008
New contemporary fine art gallery bringing you seven of the top contemporary artists of South Orange County.
 
True Fate Skin Art and Gallery
1936 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 636-2750
 
The Vintage Poster
1476 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-7422
 Travel around the world with vintage posters.
 
Watercolor Gallery
1492 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-8838
Exotic female figurative watercolors by ANDA.
 
The Esther Wells Collection
1390 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-2497
www.estherwellscollection. com
 
Wendt Gallery
1550 S. Coast Hwy., Suite 102
(949) 497-4292
Wendt Gallery is a leading gallery specializing in contemporary representational art.
 “Champions of Modernism III†featuring 85 works by 11 modernist artists from the early 1900s to the present, including members of the Der Sturm group.
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