Juried Art Exhibit Opens at Forest & Ocean Gallery

The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association will host “Town and Country,” a juried art exhibit of paintings that capture natural and urban landscapes, which opens this week at the Forest & Ocean Gallery, 480 Ocean Ave.

The public is welcome to join a reception for the artists Saturday, Jan. 20, beginning at 5 p.m. Awards will be announced at 6 p.m.

More info at: [email protected] or 949-376-3635

Last Chance to See Art by Club Members

The artwork created by members of the Boys & Girls Club will be on display through month’s end at the Canyon branch.

The display, part of the 2018 National ImageMakers Photography & Fine Arts exhibit, was opened to the public last month.

Photos, colored pencil drawings, pastels, watercolors, oil and acrylics, sculpture and collage went on display and were judged by Laguna Beach artists Mary Church, Pat Sparkhul and Tom Lamb. Top entries will go on to be judged at a regional exhibit.

Laguna Art-A-Fair Seeks Exhibitors

Jury day for the 52^nd Laguna Art-A-Fair is Sunday, Feb. 11, at the Laguna Beach Boys & GirlsClub,1085 Laguna Canyon Rd.

Applications and submissions can be hand delivered between 8-11 a.m. Digital submissions must be posted by Jan 26. Submitted work must be picked up by 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 11 and artists will be notified of their selection that day.

Applications and other details are available at www.art-a-fair.com/call-for-artists-2/

All fine artists are welcome and there are no residency restrictions. This year the festival will feature a luxury home display area and home design-related workshops to help festival-goers envision fine art in their own homes.

‘Interpreting Views’ Nature Exhibition Ends

Time is running out to see an exhibition featuring the works of three Laguna Beach artists, Cheyne Walls, Mike Tauber and Troy Poeschl, who interpret nature in different mediums.

The Community Art Project exhibit in the CAP Gallery in the Wells Fargo building, 260 Ocean Ave., Second Floor, ends Jan. 30.