Artistic Programs News Today

New galleries, reopenings and pop-ups, plus an Australian gallery to exhibit First Nations art in New York.

Greensboro Native, Anushka Mundhra Wins the Eastern Music Festival Playbill Art Competition with “Musical Joy”

On January 20, the internationally recognized center for ceramic art, a href= https://www.theclaystudio.org/ target= _blank The Clay Studio /a , co

The Laguna Beach Business Club Jan. 18 meeting speaker is Laguna resident and artistic director of Philharmonic Society of Orange County, Tommy Phillips.

Now open to the public, Metamorphosis in The Melrose Wing features new acquisitions by leading Australian and International artists. Dr Lisa Slade, As

Laguna Canyon Conservancy to host Zoom meeting on Laguna’s treesThe public is welcome to join the Laguna Canyon Conservancy in a Zoom general meeting presenting four of Laguna Beach’s longtime residents who are local champions when it comes to the protection of Laguna Beach’s trees and its designation as a Tree City USA Community. They will each present information for about 15 minutes and questions will be welcomed. The Zoom meeting will be held on Monday, Jan 8 at 7 p.m.

LOCA Arts Education has expanded its class offerings to the south end of town, at the new Laguna Beach Community and Recreation Center, overlooking Treasure Island Park. The location is easy to reach from town but also from neighboring communities of Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, and San Clemente.

Continuing the goal of supporting the arts in Laguna Beach, the Susi Q will present two programs in the new year that will delight lovers of Shakespeare and opera.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 222 members gathered once again on Nov. 29 to stuff 105 handmade Christmas stockings. Each stocking was filled with cookies, chips, granola bars, beef jerky, socks and cards with Christmas greetings. 

A series of exhibitions offers historical perspectives on the still-active LA organization’s cultural and social resonance.