The next installment of First Thursday Art...

The next installment of First Thursday Art Walk will take place from

6 to 9 p.m. on Oct. 2.

SOUTH LAGUNA GALLERIES

Bahram-B Gallery

(949) 581-9542

1273 S. Coast Highway

Featuring original works of Dy’An’s which includes seascapes,

desertscape and her framed Japanese Koi. Also displaying works by

national and international artists.

Bluebird Gallery

(949) 497-5377

1540 S. Coast Highway

The Bluebird Gallery has been specializing in California

impressionist paintings for more than 22 years.

Cove Gallery

(949) 494-1878

1294 S. Coast Highway

John Hall presents acrylic abstractions of Desert and Sea. Skip

Rowe features flowering cactus of the California Landscape.

DeRu’s Fine Arts

(949) 376-3785

1590 S. Coast Highway

Featuring “Early California Impressionists: Painting the Light and

Color of the California Landscape.�

The Esther Wells Collection

(949) 494-2497

1390 S. Coast Highway

Featuring “Beautiful Moments� selected new figurative, interior

and still life by well known artist Shirley Murray.

www.estherwells collection.com

Fil Mottola Gallery

(949) 497-1050

1492 S. Coast Highway No. 8

Featuring American and European academician artists from the 19th

and 20th Century. Featured artist is Fil Mottola.

Kaleidoscope Gallery

670 S. Coast Highway

(949) 715-2630

August: Featuring the art of Christophe Vaucher who will be in the

gallery along with Muralist Tom Fagen.

Haupt Gallery

(949) 494-2486

750 S. Coast Highway

www.hauptart.com

The gallery features artwork by German born resident artist

Joachim Haupt. He is known for the modern abstract mixed-media

technique that he developed called “lacquer foil art� that

incorporates lacquer, gold and silver leaf, acrylic paint, abalone

shells, eggshells and mother of pearl to bring the painting to life.

The gallery also features selective sculptures of internationally

known artists, as well as collectible art. Guest artists, Ronarong

metal sculptures including life-size “Predator.� Hella Haas, and

Aristong Mars sculptures, Siti woodcarvings and teak root chairs.

Joseph Wise Fine Art Gallery

(949) 376-7902

1550 S. Coast Highway

Original one-of-a-kind sculpture by internationally acclaimed

artist Joseph Muzundo. Mixed media vignettes of Cirque du Soleil

artist “Vital� of Zaire. Featuring sculptures by Dominic Benhura and

Nudes by Sergio of Chili. The gallery offers one of the world’s

finest collection of serpentine stone sculptures, including museum

quality sculptures by master artists, Dominic Benhura and Nicholas

Mukomberanwa. Collection includes large Contemporary works suitable

for indoors and outdoors. Also exhibiting acclaimed French Limoges

painter, Jacques-Jean Boiredon of the Loire Valley. Boiredon’s works

are exclusive to France and their gallery. The gallery also has

original oil Figurative Nudes by Sergio of Chili.

J. Kamin Fine Art

(949) 494-5076

1590 S. Coast Highway

J. Kamin Fine Art specializes in Post World War II Russian

Impressionist paintings from the 1940s to the 1980s. Also featuring

still life and landscape paintings by contemporary American

Impressionist, Jacqueline Kamin, genre paintings by Chinese Master

Shuqiao Zhou and introducing sculptor, Nairi Bagdagulyn.

L. Marconi Gallery

(949) 497-8825

1999 S. Coast Highway

Open by appointment only.

Li-Ying & Co.

(949) 376-0525

537 S. Coast Highway

Kaspin is back! Largest new collection of his original oil

paintings. Also featured this month is Robin Altman’s new collection

of prints and oils by Nancy Pace and Elaine Hughes.