Upcoming EXHIBITS


The Other Art Fair 2025: Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA


About

Get ready, LA! The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, is making its grand debut at LA Art Week from February 20th - 23rd. Hosted at the all-new venue at 2800 Casitas Avenue in the vibrant heart of Atwater Village, this is not your average art fair. With 140 groundbreaking emerging artists showcasing their latest works, this is the place to discover the next big thing in contemporary art.

Handpicked by a panel of art-world experts, these creatives represent the freshest talent and most exciting work you will find today.

Tickets can be purchased HERE*

*100% of ticket proceeds from Friday tickets will be donated to the LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund to support art professionals affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles


Upcoming Events

Opening Day & Showdates

February 20th to February 23rd, 2025

Open Daily

Opening Night Reception

February 20th, 2025
6:00PM - 10:00PM


Location

Address:

2800 Casitas Avenue in Atwater Village
Los Angeles, CA 90039

BOOTH TBA

Directions

Hours:

Thursday, 6PM - 10:00PM
Friday, 5PM - 9:00PM
Saturday, 11AM - 7:00PM
Sunday, 11AM - 6:00PM

 

Pictured: 2024 Festival of Arts booth display

2025 Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters

Laguna Beach, CA


About

As one of the nation’s oldest and most highly acclaimed juried fine art shows, the Laguna Beach Festival of Arts has offered a breathtaking showcase for artists and art lovers for over 90 years.

Set in a beautiful open-air gallery, this renowned art exhibit features the work of over 100 award-winning Orange County artists. From paintings, glass, ceramics, photography and more, the Festival showcases a variety of mediums and artwork styles for avid collectors and festivalgoers to browse and purchase directly from the artists.

The Festival of Arts fine art show runs concurrently with the world famous presentation of the Pageant of the Masters.

Tickets for the Pageant can be purchased HERE


upcoming events

Opening Day & Show Dates

July 2nd to August 29th, 2o25


Open Daily

VIP Preview Night Reception

July 2nd, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM


Location

Address:

650 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

BOOTH TBA

Directions

Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 4PM - 11:30PM
Friday - Sunday, 10AM - 11:30PM

*early closing at 1PM on August 24th for a Special Event

 
 

Recent EXHIBITS


Livemetta Annual Holiday Gala and art show

Laguna Niguel, CA


About

Join us for the LiveMetta Annual Holiday Gala and Art Show, a festive evening celebrating community and giving back. Enjoy live music, an art exhibit featuring local artists, a delicious dinner and drinks, and a silent auction benefiting Yoga Gives Back and The Eli Home.

This elegant event is open to all, so come celebrate the season with us!


Upcoming Events

Opening Day & Show Dates

November 16th, 2024

One Night Only!


6:00 PM - 11:00 PM


Location

Address:

23811 Aliso Creek Road
Suite 100
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Directions

Hours:

Saturday, 6PM - 11:00 PM

 












Christopher Allwine

b. Los Angeles, CA

Lives and works in Orange County, CA











selected solo exhibitions






2025 Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, San Clemente CA (Upcoming)

2024 First Thursday Art Walk Featured Artist, 237 Ocean Avenue Restaurant & Bistro, Laguna Beach CA

2024 10-Year Retrospective, OC Camera Gallery, Laguna Hills CA

2023 Community Focus Space Featured Artist, John Wayne Airport - Orange County, Santa Ana CA

2015 First Thursday Art Walk Featured Artst, Wyland Studio Gallery, Laguna Beach CA








Selected Group Exhibitions







2025 The Other Art Fair: Presented by Saatchi Art, Los Angeles CA (Upcoming)

2025 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA (Upcoming)

 

2024 LiveMetta Annual Holiday Gala and Art Show, LiveMetta Yoga Headquarters, Laguna Niguel CA

2024 First Saturday Art Walk Featured Artist, Point of View Gallery, Santa Ana CA

2024 ARTventure 2024 Juried Art Exhibition, Orange County Museum of Art, Costa Mesa CA

2024 Illuminated - The Gold Medal Exhibition, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona CA

2024 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

2024 57th Annual Newport Beach Art Exhibition, Newport Beach CA

 

2023 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

2023 A Coastal Journey, The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel, Dana Point CA

2023 ‘The Gathering’ A Celebration of Laguna’s Hippie History, Laguna Beach CA

2023 Juried Fine Art Exhibition, Laguna Beach City Hall, Laguna Beach CA

 

2022 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

2022 Art That’s Small At City Hall, Laguna Beach City Hall, Laguna Beach CA

 

2021 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

2021 Festival of Arts Exhibit, The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel, Dana Point CA

 

2020 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA (Postponed; COVID-19)

 

2019 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

 

2017 Young Guns, FOA South Gallery, Laguna Beach CA

2017 Patron Picks, Festival of Arts Wells Fargo Gallery, Laguna Beach CA

 

2016 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

2016 First Thursdays Art Walk Featured Artist, Hugo Rivera Gallery, Laguna Beach CA

 

2015 The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach CA

2015 Sawdust Art Festival Winter Fantasy, Laguna Beach CA

2015 Artopia: Presented by OC Weekly, Anaheim CA

 

2014 Laguna Art-A-Fair Festival, Laguna Beach CA

2014 Sawdust Art Festival Winter Fantasy, Laguna Beach CA

2014 Orange County Fair Photography Competition, OC Fair and Event Center, Costa Mesa CA

 

2013 Fall Juried Show, San Clemente Art Association, San Clemente CA



Selected Awards And Recognitions





2024 Selected Juror, Art That’s Small at City Hall, Laguna Beach CA

2022 California Relief Fund for Artists Grant Recipient, YBCA and California Arts Council, Sacramento CA

2022 Enrichment Grant Recipient, The Artist Fund at Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach CA

2022 Selected Juror, Festival of Arts Junior Art Exhibit, Laguna Beach CA

2014 1st Place - Orange County Fair Photography Competition, Costa Mesa CA

2013 People’s Choice Award - Fall Juried Show, San Clemente CA





Publications / News




2022 The Festival of Arts - Laguna’s ‘Intellectual Carnival’ - Celebrates 90 Years of Creativity, Stu News Laguna, 7/5

2019 Festival of Arts Showcases Top Artists at Laguna Beach Exhibit, Patch Media, 7/6

2015 Artists Of All Variety Stand Out At Festival, Orange County Register, 8/20

2015 Where To Start? Try These 12 Artists, Los Angeles Times, 7/4