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In
July
LPAPA
Artist in Residence showcase exhibition, Peggy Kroll Roberts, (through
7/30) LPAPA Gallery
LPAPA 17th Annual Less
is More juried art exhibition, Peggy Kroll Roberts, (through
7/30) LPAPA Gallery
WOVEN, a CAP (Community Art Project) collaboration with the Laguna
Beach Unified School District featuring works created in the classroom
by elementary through high school students (through
8/10), CAP,
Laguna
Watercolor West 55th Annual International Juried Exhibition,
this prized exhibition of transparent watercolorists now showing in their
new venue at Coastline Community College, (through
8/12) Newport Beach
Ubuhle Women: Beadwork and the Art of Independence, showcases
a new form of bead art, the ndwango, developed by a community of women
living and working together in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The
six artists featured in the exhibition call their paintings in beads ndwangos,
which translates as “cloth” or “rag.” The black
fabric on which the Ubuhle women work is reminiscent of the Xhosa headscarves
and skirts which many of them grew up wearing (through
8/27), Bowers
Museum, Santa Ana, bowers.org
Sawdust Art
Festival with 167 artisans gather for the 57th time in Laguna Canyon
in Laguna, (through 8/28)
Festival of Arts with
over 100 plus artists in a vibrant environment of music, art, food and
more, (through 9/1) Laguna
Pageant of the Masters,
watch art come to life under the stars, (through
9/1) Laguna,
Art-A- Fair Festival in picturesque Laguna Canyon in Laguna Beach
Celebrates its 57th Year, (through 9/3)
Laguna Beach, see ticket discount, pg 4 of LocalARTS
Indefinitely Wild: Preserving California’s Natural Resources
guest curated by Cassandra Coblentz explores how the early history or
environmental conservation in California inspired state’s impressionist
painters in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
(through 9/9), UCI/
Jack & Shanez Langston Institute & Museum of California Art,
Irvine
This summer the Bowers
Museum and the historic California
Art Club are partnering for a second time to exhibit the 112th
Annual Gold Medal Exhibition. Throughout the last century, the Annual
Gold Medal Exhibition has gained an enduring reputation as one of the
country’s premier events showcasing contemporary-traditional fine
art (through9/10) Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana, bowers.org
Joseph Kleitsch: Abroad and At Home in Old Laguna features an
impressive assemblage of more than 70 important paintings curated by Jean
Stern, Laguna
Art Museum’s Curatorial Fellow and Director Emeritus of The
Irvine Museum. (through 9/24) LAM,
Laguna
LPAPA presents a special
exhibition, inspired by Joseph Kleitsch, (through
9/24) LPAPA Gallery
Spirits and Headhunters: Art of the Pacific Islands, Experience
exquisite masterpieces and dynamic objects from the vast and diverse Pacific
Islands in this special exhibition guest curated by Chris Rainier, (ongoing),
Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana
American Stories: Midcentury Magazine Illustrations from the Hilbert
Collection. Iconic imagery from the booming age of editorial and
advertising design, (ongoing) The
Hilbert Museum, Orange
Alice Neel: Feels Like Home examines the role of kinship, chosen
family, and the importance of community within the work of Alice Neel
(b. 1900, Gladwyne, PA; d. 1984, New York, NY), one of the foremost American
figurative painters of the twentieth century. A curated selection of forty
paintings, many pulled from the estate’s collection, focuses on
Neel’s honest, intimate paintings of her home, children, animals,
and expanded family. (through 10/23) OCMA,
Costa Mesa
July 20 – Aug 25
Opening of online application for Art
VENTURE juried art show, open to Southern California artists,
Art VENTURE, Costa Mesa
July 21
Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra will feature
Goldblum on piano, John Stone on guitar, Alex Frank on bass, Joe Bagg
on organ, James King and Scott Gilman on sax and Kenny Elliott on drums,
SCFA.org
In
August
WOVEN, a CAP (Community Art Project) collaboration with the Laguna
Beach Unified School District featuring works created in the classroom
by elementary through high school students (through
8/10), CAP,
Laguna
Watercolor West
55th Annual International Juried Exhibition, this prized exhibition
of transparent watercolorists now showing in their new venue at Coastline
Community College, (through 8/12)
Newport Beach
Ubuhle Women: Beadwork and the Art of Independence, showcases
a new form of bead art, the ndwango, developed by a community of women
living and working together in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The
six artists featured in the exhibition call their paintings in beads ndwangos,
which translates as “cloth” or “rag.” The black
fabric on which the Ubuhle women work is reminiscent of the Xhosa headscarves
and skirts which many of them grew up wearing (through
8/27), Bowers
Museum, Santa Ana, bowers.org
Sawdust Art
Festival with 167 artisans gather for the 57th time in Laguna Canyon
in Laguna, (through 8/28)
Festival of Arts with
over 100 plus artists in a vibrant environment of music, art, food and
more, (through 9/1) Laguna
Pageant of the Masters,
watch art come to life under the stars, (through
9/1) Laguna,
Art-A- Fair Festival in picturesque Laguna Canyon in Laguna Beach
Celebrates its 57th Year, (through 9/3)
Laguna Beach, see ticket discount, pg 4 of LocalARTS
Indefinitely Wild: Preserving California’s Natural Resources
guest curated by Cassandra Coblentz explores how the early history or
environmental conservation in California inspired state’s impressionist
painters in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
(through 9/9), UCI/
Jack & Shanez Langston Institute & Museum of California Art,
Irvine
This summer the Bowers
Museum and the historic California
Art Club are partnering for a second time to exhibit the 112th
Annual Gold Medal Exhibition. Throughout the last century, the Annual
Gold Medal Exhibition has gained an enduring reputation as one of the
country’s premier events showcasing contemporary-traditional fine
art (through9/10) Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana, bowers.org
Joseph Kleitsch: Abroad and At Home in Old Laguna features an
impressive assemblage of more than 70 important paintings curated by Jean
Stern, Laguna
Art Museum’s Curatorial Fellow and Director Emeritus of The
Irvine Museum. (through 9/24) LAM,
Laguna
LPAPA presents a special
exhibition, inspired by Joseph Kleitsch, (through
9/24) LPAPA Gallery
Spirits and Headhunters: Art of the Pacific Islands, Experience
exquisite masterpieces and dynamic objects from the vast and diverse Pacific
Islands in this special exhibition guest curated by Chris Rainier, (ongoing),
Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana
American Stories: Midcentury Magazine Illustrations from the Hilbert
Collection. Iconic imagery from the booming age of editorial and
advertising design, (ongoing) The
Hilbert Museum, Orange
Alice Neel: Feels Like Home examines the role of kinship, chosen
family, and the importance of community within the work of Alice Neel
(b. 1900, Gladwyne, PA; d. 1984, New York, NY), one of the foremost American
figurative painters of the twentieth century. A curated selection of forty
paintings, many pulled from the estate’s collection, focuses on
Neel’s honest, intimate paintings of her home, children, animals,
and expanded family. (through 10/23) OCMA,
Costa Mesa
Aug 1
Annual From Dusk to Dawn juried gallery & City Hall Shows,
LPAPA Gallery
Aug 3
First Thursdays Artwalk,
6 - 9pm, monthly celebration with galleries open citywide, trolley
service available, Laguna
Reid Richardson exhibition of new works opens, 6-9pm, Signature
Gallery, Laugna Beach
Aug 5
Into the Woods, journey with the Summer Players into a fantastical
world where traditional fairytales take on fractured new lives teaching
important new lessons. SCR.org
Aug 9
Experience the artistry, energy and excitement of Festival Ballet
Theatre's 14th Annual Gala of the Stars. The Gala presents a most
unique evening; showcasing internationally-revered guest artists from
the world's most
recognizable dance companies including FBT alumni stars along with young
ballet protégés,SCFA.org
Aug 30 – Oct 5
Abstract Survey, reception, 9/15, 5 – 7pm, featuring Max
King Cap, David Lloyd, Hagop Najarian, Lindsey Nobel, Esther Shim, and
Katie Stubblefield, Coastline
Community College Art Gallery, Newport Beach
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In
Sept
Festival
of Arts with over 100 plus artists in a vibrant environment of music,
art, food and more, (through 9/1) Laguna
Pageant of the Masters,
watch art come to life under the stars, (through
9/1) Laguna,
Art-A- Fair Festival in picturesque Laguna Canyon in Laguna Beach
Celebrates its 57th Year, (through 9/3)
Laguna Beach, see ticket discount, pg 4 of LocalARTS
Indefinitely Wild: Preserving California’s Natural Resources
guest curated by Cassandra Coblentz explores how the early history or
environmental conservation in California inspired state’s impressionist
painters in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
(through 9/9), UCI/
Jack & Shanez Langston Institute & Museum of California Art,
Irvine
This summer the Bowers
Museum and the historic California
Art Club are partnering for a second time to exhibit the 112th
Annual Gold Medal Exhibition. Throughout the last century, the Annual
Gold Medal Exhibition has gained an enduring reputation as one of the
country’s premier events showcasing contemporary-traditional fine
art (through9/10) Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana, bowers.org
Joseph Kleitsch: Abroad and At Home in Old Laguna features an
impressive assemblage of more than 70 important paintings curated by Jean
Stern, Laguna
Art Museum’s Curatorial Fellow and Director Emeritus of The
Irvine Museum. (through 9/24) LAM,
Laguna
LPAPA presents a special
exhibition, inspired by Joseph Kleitsch, (through
9/24) LPAPA Gallery
Spirits and Headhunters: Art of the Pacific Islands, Experience
exquisite masterpieces and dynamic objects from the vast and diverse Pacific
Islands in this special exhibition guest curated by Chris Rainier, (ongoing),
Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana
American Stories: Midcentury Magazine Illustrations from the Hilbert
Collection. Iconic imagery from the booming age of editorial and
advertising design, (ongoing) The
Hilbert Museum, Orange
Alice Neel: Feels Like Home examines the role of kinship, chosen
family, and the importance of community within the work of Alice Neel
(b. 1900, Gladwyne, PA; d. 1984, New York, NY), one of the foremost American
figurative painters of the twentieth century. A curated selection of forty
paintings, many pulled from the estate’s collection, focuses on
Neel’s honest, intimate paintings of her home, children, animals,
and expanded family. (through 10/23) OCMA,
Costa Mesa
Sept 1
Annual Invitational Art Catalog Showcase, LPAPA
Gallery, Laguna
Sept 5 -10
The Book of Mormon, outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures
of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to
spread the Good Word, SCFA.org
Sept 7
First Thursdays Artwalk,
6 - 9pm, monthly celebration with galleries open citywide, trolley
service available, Laguna
Sept 19 – Oct 1
Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Boublil and Schönberg’s
Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables.
Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Les Misérables
is a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit, SCFA.org
Sept 20 – Oct 8
Laguna Playhouse presents this classic tale of Americana, set against
the backdrop of a western drought, The Rainmaker by N. Richard
Nash brings lonely souls together as they traverse the struggles of finding
who they truly are and how they fit into the world, LagunaPlayhouse.com,
Laguna
Sept 22 – Oct 22
The Addams Family, based on the popular TV series and films of
the same name. With music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, the show is a darkly
humorous and delightfully macabre tale of the eccentric Addams family,
Newport Theatre Arts Center, NTACtickets.com
Sept 30
Bohemian of the Arroyo Seco: Idah Meacham Stobridge curated by
Susan M. Anderson is the first exhibition to look at Meacham Strobridge’s
Little Corner of Local Art gallery and to acknowledge her important contribution
to the development of Los Angeles culture. Her gallery was a popular gathering
place for the writers, artists, and craftspeople of the Arroyo Seco, and
gave rising talents some of their earliest exposure.
(through 1/13/24) UCI/
Jack & Shanez Langston Institute & Museum of California Art,
Irvine
In
October
Spirits and Headhunters: Art of the Pacific Islands, Experience exquisite
masterpieces and dynamic objects from the vast and diverse Pacific Islands
in this special exhibition guest curated by Chris Rainier, (ongoing),
Bowers Museum, Santa
Ana
American Stories: Midcentury Magazine Illustrations from the Hilbert
Collection. Iconic imagery from the booming age of editorial and
advertising design, (ongoing) The
Hilbert Museum, Orange
Alice Neel: Feels Like Home examines the role of kinship, chosen
family, and the importance of community within the work of Alice Neel
(b. 1900, Gladwyne, PA; d. 1984, New York, NY), one of the foremost American
figurative painters of the twentieth century. A curated selection of forty
paintings, many pulled from the estate’s collection, focuses on
Neel’s honest, intimate paintings of her home, children, animals,
and expanded family. (through 10/23) OCMA,
Costa Mesa
Bohemian of the Arroyo Seco: Idah Meacham Stobridge curated by
Susan M. Anderson is the first exhibition to look at Meacham Strobridge’s
Little Corner of Local Art gallery and to acknowledge her important contribution
to the development of Los Angeles culture. Her gallery was a popular gathering
place for the writers, artists, and craftspeople of the Arroyo Seco, and
gave rising talents some of their earliest exposure.
(through 1/13/24) UCI/
Jack & Shanez Langston Institute & Museum of California Art,
Irvine
Oct 1
25th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational Showcase
featuring 35 of the nation’s top award- winning plein air artists,
plus a showcase exhibition of works by founding members, Ken Auster, Jacobus
Baas, Cynthia Britain, Saim Caglayan & John Cosby, LPAPA.org,
Laguna
Oct 5
First Thursdays Artwalk,
6 - 9pm, monthly celebration with galleries open citywide, trolley service
available, Laguna
Pensar Y Poder – Jimmy Centeno is a solo exhibition curated
by the artist with a global south perspective asking- what is Power and
what does it mean to think? Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Brea, themuck.org
Oct 7-15
25th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, schedule
and Gala tickets at LPAPA.org
Oct 17 – 29
Ain't Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’
extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll
Hall of Fame, SCFA.org
Oct 18 – Nov 16
Three Person Show, reception, 11/3, 5 – 7pm, featuring Michael Davis,
Serena Potter, and Kerri Sabine-Wolf, Coastline
Community College Art Gallery, Newport Beach
Oct 21-22
Beverly Hills Art Show, Beverly Gardens, 1300 Park Way, Beverly
Hills, CA 90210, instagram @bhartshow
Oct 22 – Nov 12
A Raisin in the Sun, the groundbreaking drama changed the American
theatre forever, breaking down barriers on and off stage seeks answers
to the still-relevant questions, SCR.org
Oct 27- Nov 5
2023 Art VENTURE
juried art show featuring selected Southern California artists, Norma
Herzog, Community Center, Costa Mesa
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