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Join more than 40 galleries throughout Laguna Beach on Thursday for a festive cultural evening from 6 to 9 p.m. Free shuttle service starts from the Laguna Art Museum at 6:15 and runs until 9. Information: www.firstthursdaysartwalk.com or (949) 683-6871. (*Denotes galleries that participate in the First Thursday Art Walk.) The next Art Walk will be Jan. 4. Participating galleries are noted below.

*Laguna Art Museum

307 Cliff Drive

(949) 494-8971

www.lagunaartmuseum.org

The museum’s current exhibitions are as follows:

  • “Millard Sheets in Mexico, 1932-1942.”

  • When Angels Fly: Art & Creativity for Healing Inc.

  • “California Art from the Permanent Collection: Part II, 1930s to 1950s.”

  • “Greetings from Laguna Beach: Our Town in the Early 1900s.”

    • LAGUNA CANYON

    GALLERIES

    Brooks Gallery

    3251 Laguna Canyon Rd.

    (949) 448-0259

    Featuring oil paintings by Fitz Maurice, sculpture, furniture and unique pieces from New Mexico.

    *Laguna College of Art and Design

    2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.

    (949) 376-6000

    www.lagunacollege.edu

    hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission free.

  • January 13 to 27: “The Romance of Prague and the Glory of Vienna.”

    • Laguna Plein Air Painters Assn.

    3251 Laguna Canyon Rd. F3

    (949) 376-3635

    www.lpapa.org

    Gallery hours: Tuesday and Friday, 9 a.m. -- 5 p.m., Thursday, 1 to 5 p.m.

    *seven-degrees gallery

    891 Laguna Canyon Rd.

    (949) 376-1555

    www.seven-degrees.com

  • December: Winter Wonderland installation.

    • NORTH COAST

    HIGHWAY GALLERIES

    *Peter Blake Gallery

    326 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-9994

    www.artscenecal.com/pblake.html.

    A source for modern and contemporary art since 1992.

  • December: New landscape paintings by Geoffrey Krueger and abstracts. Paintings by Paul Paiement.

    • California Art Gallery

    305 N. Coast Highway, Suite A

    (949) 494-7270

    Deborah Carman Gallery

    305 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 464-9709

    Featuring the art and sculpture of Debby Carman, including paintings, graphics and ceramic animals and decorative sculptures.

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  • December: Entertainment, new paintings and sculpture.

    • *Gallery McCollum

    206 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-4027

    www.gallerymccollum.com

  • Specializing in original landscape paintings of Italy and France, tropical and local scenes. Featuring Caroline Zimmermann, Patrick Tobin, David Solomon and Michael Obermeyer.

    • *Sue Greenwood Fine Art

    330 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-0669

    www.gcgallery.com

    (Formerly Greenwood/Chebithes Gallery)

  • December: New Work by Glenn Ness and Sally Storch.

    • *J. Kamin Fine Art

    353 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-5076

  • Russian impressionism 1940s-80s, contemporary American impressionists Jacqueline Kamin and Stacy Kamin.

  • Dec. 7 to 31: Small Treasures show.

    • *Laguna North Gallery

    376 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-4324

  • December: Pastels by Kathy Esnard and watercolors by Julie Christiansen-Dull.

    • *Lu Martin Galleries

    372 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-8074

  • December: European artist Gerhard Ruhland returns to Laguna with a new collection of expressionist style landscapes.

    • *Marion Meyer Contemporary Art

    354 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-5442

    www.marionmeyer gallery.com

  • December: Holiday group show, including works by Paula Schoen.

    • *Quorum Art Gallery

    374 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-4422

  • A cooperative gallery featuring the works of 12 artists, including works by Sharyn Evert, including oils of children, seascapes, landscapes and historical buildings.

    • Rohrer Fine Art

    346 N. Coast Highway

    (800) 949-5211

  • Featuring works by old masters and contemporary artists.

  • Through Jan. 27: Seiju Toda, the “Heian” collection, and 12 contemporary bamboo artists.

    • *Sandstone Gallery

    384A N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-6775

    www.sandstonegallery.com

  • December: “Shapes In Time” oil paintings by Judith Anton. Watercolor paintings, “Personal Evolution,” by Yachio Beck and oil on canvas paintings, “They All Danced,” by Diana Mendoza.

    • Schaar Galleries Ltd.

    484 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-7289

    www.schaar galleries .com.

  • 20th anniversary celebration, featuring new works by artists Robert Schaar, Joe Jaqua, Betty Billups, Ingeborg Kroeninger, paper sculptor Leo Monahan and sculptor Foot Young.

    • *Studio 7 Gallery

    384B N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-1080

    Whitney Gallery

    350 N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-4322

    www.marcwhitney.com

  • Featuring paintings by Marc Whitney, figures, interiors, landscapes and still life. Also Giovanni Casadei, Sara Webber, Peggi Kroll-Roberts, Andrea Krupp and David Shevlino.

    • Len Wood’s Indian Territory, Inc.

    305-D N. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-5747

    DOWNTOWN LAGUNA GALLERIES

    *Azali on Forest Fine Art Gallery

    (formerly Forest Ave. Fine Art)

    220 Forest Ave.

    (949) 376-4244

    www.azali.com

    BC Space Gallery

    235 Forest Ave.

    (949) 497-1880

    *The Crystal Image

    225 Forest Ave.

    (949) 497-3399

    www.thecrystalimage.com

    A natural arts gallery, featuring some of the biggest pieces in the world, world class gem art and museum quality home décor, as well as fossils, minerals, meteorites, gem and mineral jewelry.

  • Sunday mornings, 11 a.m. “Romancing the Stones Tour,” free. Call for reservation.

    • *Dawson Cole Fine Art

    (formerly Richard MacDonald Fine Art)

    326 Glenneyre St.

    (949) 497-4988

    www.dawsoncolefineart.com

  • December: Holiday exhibition.

    • *Diane DeBilzan Gallery

    224 Forest Ave.

    (949) 494-5757

    www.dianedebilzan gallery.com

  • December: William DeBilzan, Louis Longi, Troy Poeschl.

    • *Endangered Planet Gallery

    384 Forest Ave., Suite 13

    (949) 497-5690

    www.endangeredplanet.org

  • December: Highlights of 2006 shows, with works by Chris Gutzeit, June Phelps, Terrell and Momen.

    • Fingerhut Gallery

    210A Forest Ave.

    (949) 376-6410

    Artwork by current and 20th Century masters.

    *The Trey Fleming Experience

    303 Broadway St.

    (949) 233-3034

  • December: Merry Hanukklaus, eight days of gifts and a sparkly tree.

    • *Kush Fine Art

    357 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-8017

    www.kushlaguna.com

  • December: Vladimir Kush releases his new book, “Journey to the End of Time.”

    • *Laguna Fine Art

    264 Forest Ave.

    (949) 494-8900

    www.lagunafineart.com

  • “Five Centuries of Masters:” Renoir, Pissaro, Matisse, Picasso, Miro, Rembrandt, Chagall and others.

    • Wells Fargo Bank

    260 Ocean Ave.

    (949) 494-1145

  • “Three Amigos,” featuring Gregg Stone, Sergio Rebia and Werc, through Jan. 15.

    • Wentworth Gallery

    305 Forest Ave.

    (949) 376-3878

  • Peter Max retrospective.

    • SOUTH LAGUNA GALLERIES

    Art Edge Gallery

    761 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-7520

    www.artedgegallery.com

    Featuring a wide range of original art by national and international artists, including contemporary Chinese watercolor and oil paintings.

    *Bluebird Gallery

    1540 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-5377

    Specializing in California impressionist paintings, featuring works of George Gallo, William Dorsey, Elaine Hughes, Joseph Aaron, Felice Hrovart and Martin Weekly.

    *La Bottega Dell’Acquaforte

    1590 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-6690

  • Original etchings, aquatints, dry points and mezzotints by internationally recognized Italian artists.

    • *Larry Christy Studio Gallery

    1496 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 463-4414

    Featuring large-field color abstract acrylics on canvas. Works matted on watercolor paper include seascapes, landscapes and figurative. Also pen charcoal and still-life drawings.

    *Cove Gallery

    1294 S. Coast Highway., Ste. B

    (949) 494-1878

    All new works from plein air to representational.

  • December: Dana Point artist Agnes Copeland exhibits watercolors and collage pieces.

    • *Contemporary Chinese Fine Art

    1099 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-6799

    Presenting original paintings by native Chinese artists.

  • December: Fall exhibition featuring Zhao Kailin. New works from gallery artists.

    • *Coolsville -- Roark’s Studio Gallery

    1143 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-2048

    www.coolsville.com

  • “Bird of Paradise” mural and other new works.

    • Emanuel Dale Photographic Arts

    1276F S. Coast Highway

    (949) 573-0704

    emanueldale.com

  • “The Atlantic Coast and Beyond.”

    • Lydia Delgado Watercolors

    577 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-2833

    www.delgadowatercolor.com

  • Watercolor paintings, including landscapes, traditional and tropical florals.

    • *DeRu’s Fine Arts

    1590 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-3785

  • December: “Delightful Glimpses,” small paintings by early California impressionists.

    • Diana Ferrone Gallery

    1951 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 715-1842

    www.dianaferrone.com

  • Original works by established and emerging contemporary artists from around the globe.

  • New works by Nathan Fischer.

    • Kuhnert’s Art Gallery

    1493 Glenneyre St.

    (949) 494-0676

    www.kuhnertsartgallery.com

    www.manfredkuhnert.com

    Featuring original paintings by Manfred Kuhnert.

    Lang Fine Art

    The Art Center

    1450 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-1397

    *Mandarin Fine Art Gallery

    1294C S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-9608

    www.mandarinfineart.com

    Features original contemporary paintings from China and Tibet.

  • December: Original oil paintings from Zhou Hua of Tibet, depicting Tibetan children; 100% of proceeds to be donated to a Tibetan orphanage.

    • *William Merrill Gallery

    611 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 464-0067

  • December: Group exhibition.

    • *Miranda Galleries

    417 So. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-4491

    www.mirandagalleries.com

  • One-man sculpture show by Tuan.

  • Though December: Group shows.

    • *Fil Mottola Gallery

    1492 S. Coast Highway No. 8

    (949) 497-1050

  • American and European Academician artists; featured artist Fil Mottola.

    • Pacific Edge Gallery

    540 S. Coast Highway, No. 112

    (949) 494-0491

    Pure Color Gallery

    570 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-1129

    Noon to 5 p.m. daily

    *The Redfern Gallery

    1540 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-3356

    www.redferngallery.com

  • December: Holiday exhibition of important historical paintings by American artists, concentrating on the California school.

    • *Sherwood Gallery, Inc.

    460 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-2668

    www.sherwoodgallery.com

  • Contemporary art, featuring paintings, wall sculpture, ceramics, glass, indoor/outdoor sculpture.

    • *Vladimir Sokolov Gallery

    1540 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-3633

  • New abstract expressionism and mixed media paintings by Vladimir Sokolov; acrylic paintings by Alexander Sokolov and laminated acrylic sculpture by Vasa.

    • *Studio Arts Gallery

    At the Old Pottery Place

    1200 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-1619

    www.studioartslaguna.com

  • Featuring a select group of Laguna Beach fine artists, plus visiting guest artists in a range of media. Glassblowing demonstrations at the courtyard furnace.

    • Surf Gallery

    911 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-9155

    *Townley Fine Art

    1294 S. Coast Highway

    www.townleyfineart.com

    *The Vintage Poster

    1476 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-7422

    www.thevintageposter.com

  • December: Posters of Jules Cheret, “Father of Color Printing.”

    • Viszolay Gallery

    577 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-0951

  • Oil paintings of Laguna Beach, Hawaii, Catalina and other Southern California scenes by artist-in-residence Walter Viszolay. Reproductions available.

    • *Watercolor Gallery

    1492 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-8838

    *The Esther Wells Collection

    1390 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 494-2497

    www.estherwells collection.com

  • Through Dec.23: “Small Treasures,” annual fall group show.

    • *Wendt Gallery

    1550 S. Coast Highway, Suite 102

    (949) 497-4292

    www.wendtgallery.com

  • Wendt Gallery is a leading gallery specializing in contemporary representational art.

    • Joseph Wise Fine Art Gallery

    1550 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 376-7902

    *Len Wood’s Indian Territory, South Gallery

    1590 S. Coast Highway

    (949) 497-7313

    www.indianterritory.com

  • December: Artifacts in Paint, the representational art of Lisa Danielle. Pueblo and Anasazi pottery, Navajo blankets, Plains beadwork and other Indian artifacts come to life.

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