Dinah and Christopher Lee – Four Decades of Art and Fashion

LCAD Gallery 374 Ocean Avene, Laguna Beach

Thursday, April 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm  LOCA Art Talks are for anyone and everyone who loves the visual arts. Our events, offered monthly in Laguna Beach and surrounding areas, are educational and informative, yet casual and fun. Attendees get to meet fascinating artists and industry leaders, and learn about their work and careers. Sponsored by […]

Members: Free

Open Critiques with Lani Emanuel

LCAD Gallery 374 Ocean Avene, Laguna Beach

Thursday, May 11 from 5:30pm-7:00pm LOCA Art Talks are for anyone and everyone who loves the visual arts. Our events, offered monthly in Laguna Beach and surrounding areas, are educational and informative, yet casual and fun. Attendees get to meet fascinating artists and industry leaders, and learn about their work and careers. Sponsored by Laguna […]

Members: Free

LOCA Champagne Brunch and Annual Meeting

Healy House at the Sawdust Festival 935 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach

Public invited! Sprinkle some Italian zest into your weekend at our buffet brunch, festive fundraiser, and LOCA Art Talk that’s as colorful as a Sorrento sunset. Presenters are Dawn Buckingham and Mike Tauber, two global artists who have just returned from their escapade in the enchanting streets of Sorrento, Italy. No ordinary tourists - they […]

“How to make a Fall Centerpiece” demonstration with Ruben Flores

Laguna Nursery 481 N. Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach

Our seated audience will enjoy watching Horticulturalist Ruben Flores as he demonstrates how to combine garden cuttings, seeds, branches, and berries in assembling eye-catching fall centerpieces. As a bonus, all LOCA members will enjoy 10%-off all items at Laguna Nursery November 6 through 10. NOTE: An optional and separate workshop is on Wednesday November 8 […]

Secrets of Art Conservation with Susan Brown and Jennifer Keil ~ event sold out!

LCAD Gallery 374 Ocean Avene, Laguna Beach

Thursday, February 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm  Art Conservationist Susan Brown will share how she works with museums in helping to restore and preserve their important paintings. Jennifer Keil, Director of Moulton Museum and Founder of 70 Degrees.org will co-present in this fascinating discussion all art-lovers will enjoy! Among the highlights, attendees will witness the live […]

Art and Jazz: The Iconic Imagery of Blue Note Records

LCAD Gallery 374 Ocean Avene, Laguna Beach

Everyone who appreciates art and jazz music will love meeting vocalist and historian Elena Gilliam. She will share the history of art appearing on the spectacular album covers of Blue Note Records. Gilliam, a longtime jazz vocalist, performs locally at The Drake and Skyloft, and at Campus Jax in Newport Beach. Her productions have ranged […]

A Career Retrospective with Andrew Myers ~ Registration closed this Art Talk is sold out

andrew myers gallery 224 Forest Ave., Laguna Beach

Art lovers of any background will be mesmerized by this show-and-tell presentation by globally renowned artist Andrew Myers. He will will share stories from his experimental student days at Laguna College of Art and Design, to his years as a representational sculptor, when he created figurative bronzes for Saint Catherine of Sienna Church, and “The […]

Public Art with Mike Tauber and Guests ~ Art talk postponed

Rivian South Coast Theater 162 S, Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach

Everyone who likes public art will love the LOCA Art Talks gathering, on Friday May 10, 6:30-8:00pm at the beautiful Rivian South Coast Theater in downtown Laguna Beach. Local artist Mike Tauber will present a lively slide-show of 25 pieces throughout the downtown area, including murals, sculptures, and temporary pieces. Tauber, who worked with many […]

Marsh Scott Talks Public Art

LCAD Gallery 374 Ocean Avene, Laguna Beach

Thursday October 10, 2024 from 5:30-7:00pm Everyone who likes public art will love meeting sculptor Marsh Scott. She will share fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and photos of her stainless steel and aluminum works installed throughout the United States. Locally, her pieces in the City of Laguna Beach public art collection include “Colors of the Canyon” on […]

Artsgiving ~ LOCA’s Annual Member’s Brunch

Healy House at the Sawdust Festival 935 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach

LOCA invites everyone to Artsgiving, its annual brunch, art event, and festive membership gathering. A group art project, the Artsgiving Tree is available now for everyone regardless of attendance (see below). Party-goers will feast on mimosas and a scrumptious homemade brunch buffet. Everyone will be fascinated by a lively paint-around performance by Hedy Buzan, Elizabeth […]