![]() Evans’ art visit, or pop into Quorum Gallery at 374 N Coast Highway, or Art & Frame Warehouse in Laguna Niguel. Now, where’s our diamond-studded Gucci sunnies? If Mona Lisa is ready for a great and whimsical day in Laguna, so are we. Li in the OC” staring at me from above my dining room table, I feel that smug smile so very deeply. I believe in surrounding yourself with people and things that make you feel good… and that includes art!”Īnd I can attest to that statement - every morning when I see “M. But I had to disagree… I want my people to look happy. Meet the artists and browse their one-of-a-kind artwork. She said it wasn't traditional portraiture. July 5 - SeptemMEET OUR ARTISTS Over 100 artists from Orange County make up the Festival of Arts Fine Art Show. “A few years ago a woman running a website for commissioned portraits told me to quit painting people smiling. So when a viewer looks at my art, my wish is, for that moment, they will be focused on the good in the world,” Evans explains, before sharing a story that’s stuck with her throughout her career. “In life it's easier to focus on the bad than the good. Today, the accomplished painter is known for her variety of techniques - from Modern Masterpieces to California Cool Abstracts to commissioned portraits - and hopes her pieces will bring smiles to people’s faces. Evans served as a fashion designer for Ocean Pacific in Los Angeles during the 1992 LA riots, and the following year, when her daughter Camille was born, decided it was time to leave the fashion industry behind and pursue her passion full time. That early introduction to the art world was the start of a career that led her to various locales from California to the East Coast, before finally settling in SoCal. When I finished, another relative commissioned the same set! I'll have to check with my mom to see what I got paid,” she laughs. “I drew each character on a sheet of large white construction paper, colored them in with markers, and cut them out. John Steinbeck wrote 'Tortilla Flats' while living in Laguna at 504 Park Avenue. Experience great art from celebrated museums around the globe virtually through the magic of tableaux vivants, or living pictures.The iconic Pageant of the Masters in Laguna Beach has launched TourDePageant, a bi-weekly social media series showcasing past Pageant re-creations, with real people posing as works of art. “They were Disney characters for my cousin’s baby nursery,” she remembers fondly. Laguna North Gallery, 376 North Coast Highway, Laguna Beach 11:00 am to 4:30 pm daily plus Art Walk DecemEach of the 14 gallery artists have created a 12x12 canvas expressing their. The cast of 'Laguna Beach' changed reality television forever in 2004. Having always garnered a passion for the craft, she sold her first paintings to family members when she was just in elementary school. Set in Laguna Beach, it's a wonderful place. The Festival Art show brings local works to be out on display in a social scene. The Pageant of the Masters is an imaginative recreation of historic art scenes with live people painted to fit the part. Evans grew up in Southern Indiana in a town with only 1,500 people which instilled in her a great imagination, a love for exploration, and a sense of belonging which she has found once again in art-centered Laguna. See Who's Going to Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach 2021 in Laguna Beach, CA Over 85 years old, Foapam has been celebrating art. ![]()
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