Art Walk—Thursday, May 4, 2017

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Please join us this Thursday, May 4, for another fabulous Art Walk full of fabulous art and great people. You definitly don’t want to miss the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association‘s First Annual “Waterworks” show presented in collaboration with the Joe Hanks Van Cleave Foundation for the Arts. Also, please note the time change: The gallery will close at 8pm. See you Thursday!

#wednesdayworkofart

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Artist: Martin Shinn

Work: “Kapalua Bay”

Oil

Martin Shinn grew up in the South Bay of California and has always had a love of the surrounding beaches and ocean. He enjoys windsurfing on the beaches of California and Hawaii, and equally enjoys painting the beautiful, inspirational coastlines of Laguna, Monterey and Maui.

Martin’s father was a commercial artist, and has enjoyed drawing and painting since he was in grade school. Martin has studied painting with notable artists Marcia Burtt, Cynthia Britain and John Eagle, who have all been invaluable mentors.

Martin’s wife, Teresa, is an accomplished photographer, and they both love being out in nature together, practicing their crafts.

11th Annual “Less is More” Exhibit

Opening Reception: Saturday March 11, 2017 –  5pm to 8pm (awards 6:30pm)
11th Annual “Less is More”  – Juried Art Show of Small Works by LPAPA artists
Exhibit Dates: February 28 – April 3, 2017
Location: LPAPA in Residence at Forest & Ocean Gallery, 480 Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach

Each month LPAPA presents a new juried art exhibition at its “LPAPA in Residence” gallery located at the Forest & Ocean Gallery in Laguna Beach. The gallery creates opportunities for our artist members from across the country to show their work in our thriving art colony, and it provides LPAPA with the opportunity for our nonprofit art organization to connect with our community, supporters and art lovers.

Plan to join us and support LPAPA’s gallery presence in Laguna Beach!

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Saturday, February 11, 2017

Mark Your Calendars

“Urban & Abstract Landscapes:

The Edgier Side of LPAPA”

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Join Us   as we Explore the Edgier Side   Saturday, February 11  “Urban & Abstract Landscapes, The Edgier Side of LPAPA” Artist Reception   Awards Presentation and A Toast To The Edgier Side  5p.m. – 8p.m. Awards 6:30p.m.

Participating Artists Scottie Brown – Larry Cannon William Crawley – Rick J. Delanty David Downes – Monica Edwards Katarzyna Lappin – Crystal Moll Gia Moody – A. J. Nesselrod Paige Oden – Fernando Perez Anette Power – April Raber Janine Salzman – Michele Usibelli Wendy Wirth – Fay Wyles Gallery Hours:  Tue – Fri & Sun  11:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.  Sat 9:00a.m. – 6:00p.m. Closed Mondays    “Celebrate The New” show closes January  30, 2017   Expanded Online Gallery Show can be viewed at: DailyBrushwork.com

Art Walk—February

Please join us Thursday, February 2, 2017 for Art Walk. We look forward to seeing all of you.

Best of 2016—Spirit of Laguna Awards

We are so humbled and honored to be awarded a Best of 2016 Spirit of Laguna Award presented by the Laguna Beach Chamber. We were surrounded by community members that uplift Laguna Beach and would like to extend our congratulations to all of the honorees. We are proud to be a part of this community and look forward to a prosperous 2017.

Art Walk—Jan 5!

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We hope everyone had a lovely holiday. Now back to business! Please join us this Thursday, January 5, for the very first Art Walk of what we hope is a very prosperous and healthy 2017 for all!

Meet the Artists—December

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Please join us Friday, December 9, from 6:00pm – 8:00pm for our Meet the Artists reception featuring the works of painters, Gil Dellinger and David Downes, aerial photographer, Tom Lamb and mixed media artist, Tricia Skoglund. It will be a fun evening filled with fabulous art, tasty treats and an intimate opportunity to meet and converse with the featured artists.

Ron Campbell Exhibition

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RON CAMPBELL, BEATLES YELLOW SUBMARINE ANIMATOR & BEATLES SATURDAY MORNING TV CARTOON SERIES DIRECTOR TO APPEAR LIVE, PAINTING, EXHIBITING & TALKING CARTOONS AT FOREST & OCEAN GALLERY FOR A 3-DAY POP-UP SHOW.

Monday, December 5th – 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Tuesday, December 6th – 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Wednesday, December 7th – 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

In 1964 the Beatles invaded the United States, performing for 73 million people on the Ed Sullivan Show and dominating the US pop charts for years. Now over five decades later, the Fab Four continue to be the most celebrated musical group in Rock history. And Beatlemania is alive and well….just this Fall, the Beatles released a live CD of their Hollywood Bowl concerts and director Ron Howard premiered a documentary on the Fab Four’s touring years!

Ron will showcase his original Beatles cartoon paintings created specially for the show and create new Beatles pop art paintings at the exhibit. In addition, Campbell will showcase paintings based on the beloved cartoon characters that were part of his 50-year career. The exhibit is free and all works are available for purchase.

Campbell has also been involved with some of the most beloved cartoons including, Scooby Doo, Winnie The Pooh, Krazy Kat, George of the Jungle, The Jetsons, The Flintstones, the Smurfs, Goof Troop, Rugrats, Ed, Edd & Eddy and dozens more. Campbell’s former studio was awarded a Peabody and an Emmy for his work in children’s television. Since retiring after a 50-year career, he has been painting subjects always based on the animated cartoons he has helped bring to the screen. With particular emphasis on The Beatles, he shows his Cartoon Pop Art in galleries worldwide.

 

Campbell will also be exhibiting artwork featuring other beloved cartoon characters that encompass his 50-year career in Children’s Television such as Scooby Doo, the Smurfs, Rugrats, Winnie the Pooh, Flintstones, Jetsons, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & more. ALL WORKS ARE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE.

 

Meet the Artists—December

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Please join us Friday, December 9, from 6:00pm – 8:00pm for our Meet the Artists reception featuring the works of painters, Gil Dellinger and David Downes, aerial photographer, Tom Lamb and mixed media artist, Tricia Skoglund. It will be a fun evening filled with fabulous art, tasty treats and an intimate opportunity to meet and converse with the featured artists. See you then!