Events
Emerging Masters 2026
OPENING RECEPTION
June 4th, 6:00PM–9:00PM
EXHIBITION DATES
June 4th – July 19th 2026
15th ANNUAL LAGUNA BLUEBELT PHOTO EXHIBITION
OPENING RECEPTION
August 6th, 2026 | 6:00PM–9:00PM
EXHIBITION DATES
August 6th – August 16th, 2026
PARADIGMS
2026 BFA FINE ARTS EXHIBITION
Opening Reception
May 7th, 2026 | 6 PM – 9 PM
May 7th – May 24th, 2026
Figure Painting Plein Air
Dates: Tuesdays, June 30th – August 4th, 2026
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 7 (MC 7)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
Plein Air Landscape Painting Course
Thursday, June 18th – July 30th, 2026
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 10 (MC 10)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
Short Pose Workshops
Saturday, May 30th – August 1st, 2026
9am – 2pm
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 8 (MC8)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
Summer Long Pose Workshops
Wednesday, June 24th – July 15th, 2026
Every Wednesday 12:30PM – 4:30PM
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 10 (MC10)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
LCAD Virtual Portfolio Workshop
LCAD Virtual Portfolio Workshop
Crafting your art portfolio: Insight from LCAD’s Admissions Team
Undercurrents
LCAD MFA x LAM: UNDERCURRENTS
February 13, 2026 —May 25, 2026
Public Reception
May 22, 2026 | 5—9:00 pm
Spring Open House 2026
We are inviting you to LCAD’s campus to explore the College’s programs, faculty, and to answer all of your questions.
March 1st, 2026, 11am-3pm
No Margins
RECEPTION
February 5th, 6:00PM–9:00PM
EXHIBITION DATES
February 5th, 2026 – March 22nd, 2026
Figure Drawing Community Education Course
Tuesday, June 30th – August 4th, 2026
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 7 (MC 7)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
Creativity Flow Speaker Series
Creativity Flow Speaker Series
Creativity Flow Speaker Series Will Return Soon!
Other Skies Tell Other Stories
December 4th, 2025 – January 18th, 2026
OPENING RECEPTION: December 4th, 6:00PM–9:00PM
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.
Save the Date for LCAD’s Annual Game Jam
Save the Date for LCAD’s Annual Game Jam`
Register Now to Reserve Your Spot!
Listen Louder
October 2nd – November 16th, 2025
ARTIST RECEPTION: September 3rd, 6:00PM–9:00PM
A collaboration between LCAD Gallery and Laguna Art Museum.
HEADS
September 4th – 21st, 2025
OPENING RECEPTION: September 3rd, 6:00PM–9:00PM
A collaboration between ArtDivision and LCAD Gallery.
Portrait Painting Course
Saturday, June 20th – August 1st, 2026
(No class July 4th*)
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 9 (MC 9)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
National Portfolio Day 2025
Date: Saturday, November 9th
Time: Noon – 4 PM
Location: Westin Bayview San Diego, 400 W. Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
Painting Explorations Community Education Course
Wednesday, June 17th – July 22nd, 2026
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 10 (MC 10)
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
ALTERNATE HISTORIES EXHIBITION
Opening Reception: December 5th, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: December 5th, 2024 – January 19th, 2025
Oriana Poindexter: Blue Forest Portraits
Opening Reception: November 7th, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: November 7th – November 24th, 2024
9B COLLECTIVE STUDIO: WORLDS UNSEEN
Opening Reception: October 3rd, 6pm – 9pm
Exhibition Dates: October 3rd – October 27th, 2024
Watercolor Community Education Course
Thursdays, June 18th – July 30th
(No Class July 2nd)
Laguna College of Art + Design
Main Campus, Studio 6 (MC 6)
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd.
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
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
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.
49th Annual Color It Orange Exhibition
Laguna College of Art + Design is proud to present the 49th Annual COLOR IT ORANGE exhibition.
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.
LCAD Inaugural Permanent Collection Exhibition
Join us in celebrating our Inaugural Permanent Collection
Exhibition, a testament to the dedication and creativity of our
alumni.
Distinguished Speaker
Kazu Hiro
Amazing super realist sculptor, Kazu Hiro will be speaking about his work.
Distinguished Speaker Aleah Chapin
Laguna College of Art + Design is proud to present a guest lecture by distinguished artist, Aleah Chapin.
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