California Artists
. . October 24, 2011-May 20, 2012 . On view in the museum's Upstairs Gallery is a selection of works from the Laguna Art Museum collection representing artists who worked in California in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Both northern and southern California artists are represented and include: Mischa Askenazy, Franz Bischoff, Carl Oscar Borg, Maurice Braun, Benjamin C. Brown, Frank Cuprien, William Swift Daniell, Edwin Deakin, Anna Hills, Thomas Hunt, Martin Jackson, Edgar Payne, Hanson Puthuff, Julian Rix, F. Carl Schmidt, Jack Wilkinson Smith, Gardner Symons, and William Wendt. Their varied styles are a reflection of their widely diverse backgrounds. That ...
MFA ‘12
. . May 5-27, 2012 . Laguna Art Museum hosts Laguna College of Art + Design's graduate MFA in Painting and Drawing exhibition in spring 2012. The exhibition is on display in the museum's lower level galleries, and admission is free for the duration of the exhibition. . LCAD’s MFA in Painting and Drawing is a two-year program in which students turn focused research into the formal and conceptual potentials of representational painting and drawing. Designed as an immersion in the history, theory, and practice of representation, LCAD’s MFA in Painting and Drawing program functions as a laboratory where students can investigate contemporary subject matter within ...
Palette to Palate
. . May 18, 2012 . Now in its seventh year, Palette to Palate has quickly become one of Orange County’s most anticipated art and dining experiences, named by Riviera magazine among its Top Ten in its May 2011 issue. This fundraiser is limited to just 100 attendees. Proceeds benefit the extraordinary education and exhibition programs at Laguna Art Museum. . The museum has a very special evening in store, as Palette to Palate 2012 will feature the highly acclaimed wines of Ramey Wine Cellars with cuisine by Executive Chef Craig Strong of Studio at Montage Laguna Beach, who will once again prepare an incredible four ...
Upcoming Events
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Laguna Beach Film Society May Screening
May. 17, 2012The Laguna Beach Film Society presents the 2012 Academy Awards nominated Live Action Shorts.
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Palette to Palate
May. 18, 2012Orange County’s most anticipated art and dining experience features gourmet cuisine, delicious wines, and art from ten artists.
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Conversation With…Allison Schulnik
Jun. 7, 2012An enlightening and informal artist talk will take place during First Thursdays Art Walk.
Museum News
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Museum Announces New Concert Series
April 26, 2012The museum and Laguna Beach Live! announce Live! at the Museum, a new concert series.
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Former Museum Director Passes Away
April 10, 2012Tom Enman, former director of Laguna Art Museum, passes away.
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Making the Museum More Accessible
March 28, 2012The museum has reduced admission prices, instituted new hours of operation, and introduced free student memberships.
