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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 Dec. 6.
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*Laguna Art Museum
307 Cliff Drive
(949) 494-8971
The museum’s current exhibitions are as follows:
?Through Jan. 27, 2008: Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting.
?Through Jan. 27, 2008: SHAG: The Flesh Is Willing.
?Through Jan. 27, 2008: Family Connections: St. Mary’s & All Angels School.
?Ongoing: California Art from the Permanent Collection: Part II, 1930s to 1950s.
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LAGUNA CANYON GALLERIES
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*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 4 p.m. Saturday. Admission free.
?November: Plein air works from the Irvine Museum.
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*[seven-degrees] gallery
891 Laguna Canyon Road
(949) 376-1555
?November: Front gallery and studios open, featuring resident artists.
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NORTH COAST HIGHWAY GALLERIES
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*Peter Blake Gallery
326 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-9994
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A source for modern and contemporary art since 1992.
?November: New paintings by Matt Condron, Gregg Renfrow and Donnie Molls.
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*Gallery McCollum
206 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-4027
Specializing in original landscape paintings of Italy and France, tropical and local scenes. Featuring Caroline Zimmermann, Patrick Tobin, David Solomon and Michael Obermeyer.
?Michael Obermeyer, “Home and Away,” recent paintings of Laguna Beach, the Caribbean, France and Sedona. Opening reception 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday.
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*Sue Greenwood Fine Art
330 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-0669
?November: Joe Brubaker and Gloria Gaddis.
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*Laguna North Gallery
376 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-4324
?November: Watercolors by Storm Case and oils by Pamela Panattoni.
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*Lu Martin Galleries
372 N. Coast Hwy.
(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 and Stephen Shortridge. Landscape, seascape, still-life, figurative and abstract styles.
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*Marion Meyer Contemporary Art
354 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-5442
www.marionmeyer
?November: Continuing Robert Mah’s newest work.
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*Quorum Art Gallery
374 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-4422
?Featured artist: Gail Stohl, who has been a member of Quorum Gallery for 11 years.
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*Sandstone Gallery
384A N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-6775
?November: Featuring “Figuratively Speaking,” mixed media paintings by Marge Chapman. Also showing “Feminine Abstraction” by AnnBrice and “Man and Earth” by Grace Songolo.
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*Whitney Gallery
350 N. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-4322
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.
?November: “Art of Body & Mind,” showcasing the art of yoga, presented by YOGAWORKS.
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DOWNTOWN LAGUNA GALLERIES
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*Azali on Forest Fine Art Gallery
220 Forest Ave.
(949) 376-4244
?November: Showing inspirational art works with unique style and medium by Isaac Anderson.
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*The Crystal Image
225 Forest Ave.
(949) 497-3399
?Sunday mornings, 11 a.m. “Romancing the Stones Tour,” free. Call for reservation.
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*Dawson Cole Fine Art
326 Glenneyre St.
(949) 497-4988
?November: “Larger than Life” one-man show celebrating Richard MacDonald’s most recent heroic works.
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*Diane DeBilzan Gallery
224 Forest Ave.
(949) 494-5757
www.dianedebilzangallery. com
Featuring work by contemporary artists Andrew Myers, Cynthia Grilli, Gerard Basil Stripling, Michael Phillips, Troy Poeschl, William Turner, and Wolfgang Bloch.
*Endangered Planet Gallery
384 Forest Ave., Suite 13
(949) 497-5690
?November: Continuing Nicholas Hernandez “MATA Mother Earth” exhibition.
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*Kush Fine Art
357 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-8017
Featuring Vladimir Kush as well as eight other international artists.
?New original oils on canvas, limited edition giclées and sculptures.
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*Laguna Fine Art
264 Forest Ave.
(949) 494-8900
“Five Centuries of Masters:” Renoir, Pissaro, Matisse, Picasso, Miro, Rembrandt, Chagall and others.
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SOUTH LAGUNA GALLERIES
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*Bluebird Gallery
1540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-5377
Specializing in California impressionist paintings, featuring works of George Gallo, William Dorsey, Elaine Hughes, Joseph Aaron, Felice Hrovart and Martin Weekly.
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*La Bottega Dell’Acquaforte
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-6690
Original etchings, aquatints, dry points and mezzotints by internationally recognized Italian artists.
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*Larry Christy Studio Gallery
1496 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 463-4414
Featuring large-field color abstract acrylics on canvas.
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*Coolsville ““ Roark’s Studio Gallery
1143 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-2048
?November: Launch of the new “Roarkables” of hearts, shoes and martinis, where you can mix and match.
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*Cove Gallery
1492 S. Coast Hwy. No. 8
(949) 494-1878
?Cove Gallery recently relocated and remodeled its facility. Its 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.
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*DeRu’s Fine Arts
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-3785
?November: “California Remembered,” highlights by the early California Impressionist artists.
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*Matt Hamilton Gallery
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-0400
?Showing contemporary artists Edward Lentsch and Luc Leestemaker, and sculptures by Richard Erdman and Albert Brenner.
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*Mandarin Fine Art Gallery
1294C S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-9608
?Through Nov. 24: Du Pingrang exhibition.
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*William Merrill Gallery
611 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 464-0067
?Through Nov. 13: Retrospective of abstract painter Paul Ecke and new works by Cybele Rowe.
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*Miranda Galleries
417 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-4491
Miranda Galleries features international and contemporary artwork from all over the world.
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*purelagunabeach gallery
1590 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 315-5015
Gallery and studio featuring contemporary oil paintings on canvas and prints by owner Todd Kenyon.
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*The Redfern Gallery
1540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-3356
?November: Graceful bronze vessels filled with symbolism by artist Carol Alleman.
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*Sherwood Gallery Inc.
460 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 497-2668
Contemporary art featuring paintings, wall sculpture, ceramics, glass, indoor/outdoor sculpture.
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*Situ Art Gallery
1294-A S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-6703
A new gallery featuring oil paintings by Mian Situ, Ray Roberts, Ruo Li, Carole Cooke, Bi Wei and Dan Goozee.
?November: Realism, figurative and landscape paintings.
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*Vladimir Sokolov Gallery
1540 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-3633
New abstract expressionism and mixed media paintings by Vladimir Sokolov; acrylic paintings by Alexander Sokolov and laminated acrylic sculpture by Vasa.
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*Studio Arts Gallery
At the Old Pottery Place
1200 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-1619
Featuring a select group of Laguna Beach fine artists, plus visiting guest artists in a range of media.
?November: Features Ed Olen, contemporary photography; Dick Ditore, fused glass coordinator at Pilchuck.
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*Townley Fine Art
1294-D S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 715-1860
?November: New original works by Townley.
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*The Vintage Poster
1476 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 376-7422
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*Watercolor Gallery
1492 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-8838
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*The Esther Wells Collection
1390 S. Coast Hwy.
(949) 494-2497
www.estherwellscollection. com
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*Wendt Gallery
1550 S. Coast Hwy., Suite 102
(949) 497-4292
?November: Exhibition featuring Karl Dempwolf, Joseph Todorovitch, Jeff Hein, Ryan Brown, Jura Bedic and others.
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