Laguna Beach Visitors Guide 2009-2010 - (Page 59) 59 Whelan Galleries www.whelangalleries.com 353 N. COAST HWY., #A (949) 494-5076 Whelan Galleries is the gallery of Visionary and Romantic Art. Showcasing original fine art oil paintings, charcoal drawings and classic illustration by internationally acclaimed artist, Patrick Whelan. You may also view sculpture and original paintings by various local and international artists. Open Tues.-Sun. 11am-5:30pm; Mon. by appointment only. Raises awareness to environmental concerns to promote the preservation of the world's cultures. Gallery showcases these ideas and artworks in a continually evolving display. The 501(c)3 foundation is dedicated to ensuring the survival of the earth through arts, education, dialog and dissemination of knowledge. Art, editions, music, cds, dvds, books and apparel. provide diverse compositions, styles & color palettes to clients who enjoy island & coastal lifestyle living environments by incorporating the element of water into almost every piece. Styles include plein air, impressionism, figurative, abstract expressionism, surrealism, sculpture & lighting, photography, surfboards and special commissioned pieces in all mediums. Sherwood Gallery www.sherwoodgallery.com 460 SOUTH COAST HWY. (949) 497-2668 Sherwood Gallery est. in 1976, and located in the heart of downtown Laguna Beach is recognized for its brilliant selection and display of contemporary artwork in a beautiful, welcoming setting. Featuring both established and emerging artists, the artwork is sophisticated and diverse and includes sculpture, paintings, functional art furniture, glass, ceramic, wood, metal and mixed media construction. Fingerhut Gallery www.fingerhutart.com 210-A FOREST AVE. (949) 376-6410 This beautiful gallery presents a prestigious collection of paintings, graphics and sculptures by world-renowned artists Ireland, Jiang, Snowden, Montesinos, Milan, Morcos, Dr. Seuss, Yuroz, and Smirnov, along with modern masters Picasso, Chagall, Miro, Rembrandt and Matisse. Open daily. Pacific Edge Gallery www.pacificedgegallery.com 540 SOUTH COAST HWY. # 112 (949) 494-0491, (800) 477-5630 Representing the finest Laguna painters since 1987, Pacific Edge shows recent works by Maria Bertrán, Tom Swimm, Sandra Jones Campbell, and Brenda Bredvik; as well as special exhibitions and the artwork of John Lennon. Open daily; Wed.–Sun. 11am–6pm and Mon.–Tues. 1–5pm. Whitney Gallery www.marcwhitney.com 350 NORTH COAST HWY. (949) 497-4322 Beautiful gallery highlighting prominent local painter Marc Whitney. His eclectic, highly personal style encompasses figures, interiors, beds, landscapes, still life florals and tabletops. Also exhibiting fellow alumni from the prestigious Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Featuring painters Giovanni Casadei, Andrea Krupp, Eve Plumb, Derek Sterkel and Sarah J. Webber, Monica Dunham's ceramics, and Beatrice Rosenbaum's photographic art. Open daily. The Signature Gallery Laguna www.thesignaturegallerylaguna.com info@thesignaturegallerylaguna.com 220 FOREST AVE. (949) 376-4244 They have a comprehensive collection of the world's most collectible painters and sculptors – presenting Charles Pabst, Bill Mack, Thomas Easley, Jenny Sima, Marco Toro, Regina Lyubovnaya, Schlomi Haziza, KIRA, Diane Leonard and Val Warner. Open Sun. 11am6pm; Mon.-Wed. 10am-6pm; Thurs.-Sat. 10am-7pm. Fiori www.italianceramics.com 214 SOUTH COAST HWY. (949) 494-9954 (800) 373-9853 Fiori specializes in fine quality Italian and Greek Majolica. Centuries old techniques are used to produce hand-painted renaissance and contemporary designs. Fiori’s collection includes tables, fountains, statues, masks, urns, cachepots, biscotti jars, dinnerware and decorative accessories. Pure Color – Mike Kelly Photography www.purecolor.com 570 SOUTH COAST HWY. (949) 497-1129 The striking, futuristic industrial design of the gallery is the perfect backdrop for Mike Kelly’s powerful photography. Extraordinary color and razor-sharp crispness are the defining characteristics of his extensive portfolio. A purest, Mike continues to shoot exclusively in color slide film—never using filters, enhancements or dark room tricks to modify his images. Village Gallery www.villagegallery.com 502 SOUTH COAST HWY. (949) 494-3553 (800) 546-5233 For 30 years, beautifully customframed artwork in limited editions and originals by Fabian Perez, Sam Park, Cao Yong, Thomas Kinkade, Viktor Shvaiko, Ostrovsky, Steve Barton, Michael Godard, Stephan Shortridge, Steve Quartly, Stiltz, Holland, St. Clair and many others are featured at the Village Gallery. GALLERIES / DOWNTOWN VILLAGE Dawson Cole Fine Art & Sculpture Garden www.dawsoncolefineart.com www.richardmacdonald.com amacdonald@dawsoncolefineart.com 326 GLENNEYRE ST. (949) 497-4988 Fine 21st century figurative sculpture, paintings and drawings by Richard MacDonald. Other artists include Chuck Close, Matisse, Henry Moore, Picasso and Jian Wang. Gallery/Sculpture Garden available for private receptions. Visit Web site for calendar of events. Open daily. Sun. 11am–6pm, Mon.–Wed. 10am–6pm, Thurs.–Sat. 10am–10pm. Kush Fine Art www.vladimirkush.com 357 SOUTH COAST HWY. (949) 376-8017 A gallery owned by the Russian artist Vladimir Kush and featuring his romantic, surrealist, original art, limited edition giclees on canvas and sculptures. Also featuring exclusive art by Dmitri Danish, Alexi Butirskiy, Dorsey McHugh, Zanetti Murano Glass abstracts and the whimsical sculptures of Nano Lopez. 7° [seven-degrees] www.seven-degrees.com 891 LAGUNA CANYON RD. (949) 376-1555 (866) 733-4733 Experience a new angle on art in Laguna Beach. 7° [seven-degrees] is not only an architectural wonder but an idea lab for the promotion of artistic endeavor. Visiting artists work and live on the premises. Their studios are open to the public during gallery hours, and their latest works are available for discussion. Mon.–Fri. 10am–5pm, Sat. and Sun. by appointment. Wyland Galleries www.wyland.com www.wylandgalleries.com 509 SOUTH COAST HWY. (949) 376-8000 (800) WYLAND-1 Inspired by the art of nature, marine life artist Wyland has established an international reputation for the highest quality fine art, with an emphasis on education and inspiration for a broader view of our relationship with the beauty of our entire blue planet. Immerse yourself at Wyland Gallery. McKibben Studios Inc. www.mckibbenstudios.com 540 SOUTH COAST HWY., #110 (949) 903-2537, (888) 625-4223 McKibben Studios’ 29 artists Endangered Planet www.endangeredplanet.org 384 FOREST AVE., SUITE 13 (949) 497-5690 LAGUNA BEACH VISITORS & CONFERENCE BUREAU 2009-10 http://www.whelangalleries.com http://www.sherwoodgallery.com http://www.fingerhutart.com http://www.pacificedgegallery.com http://www.marcwhitney.com http://www.thesignaturegallerylaguna.com http://www.italianceramics.com http://www.purecolor.com http://www.villagegallery.com http://www.dawsoncolefineart.com http://www.richardmacdonald.com http://www.vladimirkush.com http://www.seven-degrees.com http://www.wyland.com http://www.wylandgalleries.com http://www.mckibbenstudios.com http://www.endangeredplanet.org
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