LCAD Events Center

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No Margins

RECEPTION
February 5th, 6:00PM–9:00PM

EXHIBITION DATES
February 5th, 2026 – March 22nd, 2026

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Figure Drawing Community Education Course

Saturday, February 14th – April 25th, 2026

Laguna College of Art + Design Main Campus, Studio 10

Creativity Flow Speaker Series

Creativity Flow Speaker Series

Creativity Flow Speaker Series Will Return  Soon!

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Other Skies Tell Other Stories

December 4th, 2025 – January 18th, 2026
OPENING RECEPTION: December 4th, 6:00PM–9:00PM

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Student Art Market

LCAD Student Art Market

November 21st + 22nd, 2025
10:00AM – 3:00 PM

Fall Open House 2025

We are inviting you to LCAD’s campus to explore the College’s programs, faculty, and to answer all of your questions.

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Listen Louder

October 2nd – November 16th, 2025 

ARTIST RECEPTION: September 3rd, 6:00PM–9:00PM 

A collaboration between LCAD Gallery and Laguna Art Museum.

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HEADS

September 4th – 21st, 2025 

OPENING RECEPTION: September 3rd, 6:00PM–9:00PM 

A collaboration between ArtDivision and LCAD Gallery.

Portrait Painting Course

Saturday, February 14th – April 25th, 2026

Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 9 (MC 9)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651

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Lightbox 2025

Come See Us

October 24 – 26

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National Portfolio Day 2025

Date: Saturday, November 9th
Time: Noon – 4 PM
Location: Westin Bayview San Diego, 400 W. Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

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Painting Exploration Community Education Course

Saturday, February 14th – April 25th, 2026

Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 9 (MC 9)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651

14th ANNUAL LAGUNA BLUEBELT PHOTO EXHIBITION

Reception: August 7th, Thursday 6-9PM
Exhibition Dates: August 7th – August 17th

Memories of Now
LCAD MFA Exhibition

Opening Reception: May 16th, 2025, 5:30pm – 9:30pm
Exhibition Dates: April 15th – September 14th, 2025

Process + Production

Opening Reception: March 6th, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: March 6th – March 23rd, 2025

Adventures from the Wild

Opening Reception: February 6th, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: February 6th – February 23rd, 2025

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LCAD Virtual Portfolio Workshop

Crafting your art portfolio: Insight from LCAD’s Admissions Team

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Spring Open House 2025

Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
11am – 3pm

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ALTERNATE HISTORIES EXHIBITION

Opening Reception: December 5th, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: December 5th, 2024 – January 19th, 2025

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Student Art Market

Friday, November 8th, 2024
Saturday, November 9th, 2024
10:00AM – 3:00 PM

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Oriana Poindexter: Blue Forest Portraits

Opening Reception: November 7th, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: November 7th – November 24th, 2024

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Lightbox 2024

Come see us at Lightbox Expo 2024!
October 25th – 27th, 2024

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Fall Open House 2024

Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
11am – 3pm

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9B COLLECTIVE STUDIO: WORLDS UNSEEN

Opening Reception: October 3rd, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: October 3rd – October 27th, 2024

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Watercolor Community Education Course

Saturday, February 7th – March 21st, 2026

Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 6 (MC 6)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651

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PROVENANCE Auction + Exhibition

Exhibition + Auction
September 5 – 15, 2024

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Laguna Bluebelt Photo Exhibition 2024

Opening Reception
August 1st, 6pm – 9pm

A paiting of a person and a blue bear in a boat on a lake.

Emerging Masters 2024

This diverse and impressive group exhibition features artwork by the most recent graduating students from LCAD’s Masters of Fine Arts programs in Drawing and Painting. The

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BFA Fine Arts Exhibition 2024

This group exhibition features paintings, drawings, and sculptures, each one a testament to the dedication and creativity of our graduating seniors in the Drawing + Painting program.

Reflections of Resilience: LCAD MFA Exhibition

This exhibition features artwork by the 2024 Master of Fine Art graduates from Laguna College of Art+Design.

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Student Art Market

Please join us for the LCAD Student Art Market on our historic Main Campus.

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49th Annual Color It Orange Exhibition

Laguna College of Art + Design is proud to present the 49th Annual COLOR IT ORANGE exhibition.

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Spring Open House 2024

We are inviting you to LCAD’s campus to explore the College’s programs, faculty, and answer all of your questions.

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LCAD Inaugural Permanent Collection Exhibition

Join us in celebrating our Inaugural Permanent Collection
Exhibition, a testament to the dedication and creativity of our
alumni.

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Distinguished Speaker
Kazu Hiro

Amazing super realist sculptor, Kazu Hiro will be speaking about his work.

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Distinguished Speaker Aleah Chapin

Laguna College of Art + Design is proud to present a guest lecture by distinguished artist, Aleah Chapin.

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Open House: Fall 2023

Get a taste of what LCAD has to offer.

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Cristopher Cichocki: Primordial Water

Laguna College of Art + Design’s Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition of multidisciplinary artist Cristopher Cichocki.

Spring Saturday Short Pose Workshops

Saturday, January 24th – May 2nd, 2026
9am – 2pm

Laguna College of Art + Design Main Campus, Studio 8

Spring Friday Long Pose Workshops

Friday, January 30th – March 1st, 2026
6pm – 10pm

Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 7 (MC7)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651

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Porfolio Development

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James Strombotne

Laguna College of Art + Design’s Gallery is proud to present a selection of paintings from the captivating world of James Strombotne.

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Graduates 2023

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12TH ANNUAL LAGUNA BLUEBELT PHOTO EXHIBITION

Celebrate Laguna’s Marine Protected Areas

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Emerging Masters 2023

Laguna College of Art + Design is proud to present Emerging Masters 2023.

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Pacific Current MFA Thesis Exhibition

Laguna College of Art + Design is pleased to present Pacific Current.

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Outlook/Insight: The LCAD Effect

A sampling of the artwork of the 2023 Master of Fine Art graduates.

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2023 BFA Fine Arts Exhibition

LCAD’s undergraduate Fine Arts department is thrilled to showcase the outstanding talents of its senior BFA students.

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48th Annual Color It Orange High School Exhibition

LCAD is proud to present the 48th Annual Color It Orange exhibition, showcasing a variety of original works from Orange County high school students.

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Open House: Spring 2023

Get a taste of what LCAD has to offer.