Visual Arts

2023 – Art That Tells Stories (Storytellers)

Las Laguna Gallery is seeking submissions from artists creating works of art that tells stories.

The works can be open ended; thus, allowing the viewer to draw their own conclusions or the works can be designed to tell a story. Artworks submitted can relay apparent Anecdotes, Narratives, Plotlines or Parables.

Note: All artists who submit to this show will be accepted and have at least one of their submitted works posted and promoted on our website and to our client list. A select number of artists will be chosen to send their work to the gallery for the in-person exhibition at our brick-and-mortar gallery in Laguna Beach, California.

Notification: September 10, 2023
Exhibition: October 5 to 28, 2023
Commission: 65% Artist, 35% Gallery 
Apply: https://www.laslagunaartgallery.com/storytellers

Studio Assistant

Busy art studio seeks an organized and professional individual with studio and/or gallery experience to join a motivated and highly committed team as a full-time Studio Assistant. The right candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to meaningfully contribute to a dedicated studio that is a thriving intellectual environment. We are seeking someone with superb attention to detail and a “can-do” attitude.
 
The responsibilities of the position include assisting in a wide array of projects in collaboration with the artist and Studio Director, including exhibitions, speaking engagements, publications, and the studio’s archives. The assistant will oversee registrar duties including managing the studio’s database and tracking the movement of artwork, and they will assist with shipping arrangements as needed. They will also support social media and the studio’s online presence.
 
Qualifications of the position include 4+ years of studio, gallery, or museum experience, and the ability to perform or learn the duties and responsibilities of the job. Photoshop skills are required, as is the ability to create studio documents, PDFs, and presentation materials efficiently and accurately with little or no supervision. This position is expected to effectively and professionally communicate with galleries, museums, collectors, and vendors.
 
To apply, please send us your resume and cover letter.

Administrative Assistant to Artist

Prominent art studio in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Assistant to join a motivated and committed team. This position will provide direct administrative support for a busy artist to ensure his activities, appointments and professional/personal needs run smoothly. We are seeking someone with a can-do attitude and a clear sense of what it means for a job to be completed and well-done. Superior attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, as is proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (familiarity with Photoshop is a plus). The ideal candidate can prioritize work activity with little supervision and is willing to provide after-hour and flexible support when needed.

The responsibilities of the position include managing incoming email and mail (which includes responding when appropriate), maintaining the artist’s schedule (including scheduling meetings and managing calendars), and planning all domestic and international travel arrangements and transportation as needed. The assistant will also handle personal needs, such as occasional shopping and personal meetings. This position functions as the artist’s first point of contact with people from both inside and outside the studio.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for advancement in a studio that is a thriving intellectual environment.

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to arts17933@gmail.com with “Administrative Assistant to Artist” in the subject line. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

2023 Abstract Art (In Gallery + Online Exhibition)

Deadline: July 31, 2023
Notification: August 12, 2023
Exhibition: September 7 to 30, 2023
Artist Reception: September 30, 2023
Commission: 65% to the Artist
$35 for up to 3 images
Apply: https://www.laslagunaartgallery.com/50orover
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Las Laguna Gallery is seeking abstract works in a variety of mediums. If you consider your art to be Abstract, we’d like to see your art.​

Media can include Acrylic, Airbrush, Assemblage, Ceramic, Charcoal, Color Pencil, Collage, Digital Art, Drawings, Encaustic, Fiber Art, Graphite, Glass Art, Illustration, Jewelry, Mixed Media, New Media, Oil, Painting, Pastel, Photography (Traditional and Digital), Printmaking, Sculpture, Video and Watercolor. ​

All local, national and international artists, professional and amateur and multiple art mediums will be considered in this call for art.​

Note: All artists who submit to this show will be accepted and have at least one of their submitted works posted and promoted on our website and to our client list. A select number of artists will be chosen to send their work to the gallery for the in-person exhibition at our brick and mortar gallery in Laguna Beach, California.

About

Las Laguna Gallery is a contemporary and fine art gallery that features art from a diverse group of artists, representing a variety of mediums. Since 2013 we have held open calls for art, calls for entry, and calls for art opportunities for artists to sell their art in a gallery. Our gallery is located at 577 S. Coast Hwy, Unit A-1, Laguna Beach, California 92651.

We make it a point to curate artwork that is interesting and engaging to the art collector, the art lover, and the novice. Las Laguna Art Gallery is dedicated to the exploration and engagement of contemporary and fine art visual culture – regionally, nationally and internationally, through unique collaborations between artists, students and the community.

2023 – 50 or Older (In Gallery + Online Exhibition)

Deadline: June 30, 2023
Notification: July 9, 2023
Exhibition: August 3 to 31, 2023
Artist Reception: August 3, 2023
Commission: 65% to the Artist
Apply: https://www.laslagunaartgallery.com/50orover
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As we grow older, the maturity and insight life has given us multiplies. The viewpoints and experiences that come with age are invaluable lessons to us all on how to live life – and live it well. This month we will celebrate the talent and wisdom of the artists over 50.

For this gallery and online exhibition Las Laguna Gallery invites artists 50 or older to submit their works. 

Acceptable mediums include Acrylic, Airbrush, Bronze, Charcoal, Collage, Color Pencil, Computer Art, Digital Art, Digital Photography, Drawings, Encaustic, Fiber Arts, Glass Art, Graphite, Gouache, Illustration, Mixed Media, New Media, Oil, Pastel, Pen and Ink, Photo Assemblage, Printmaking, Sculpture, Traditional Photography, Video, or Watercolor.​​

Note: All artists who submit to this show will be accepted and have at least one of their submitted works posted and promoted on our website and to our client list. A select number of artists will be chosen to send their work to the gallery for the in-person exhibition at our brick-and-mortar gallery in Laguna Beach, California.

2023 – Open Theme / All Media

Open Theme / All Media (In Gallery + Online Exhibition)
Deadline: May 31,2023
Notification: June 11, 2022
Exhibition: July 6 to 29, 2022
Artist Reception: July 6, 2022
Commission: 65% to the Artist
Apply:
https://www.laslagunaartgallery.com/2023open

This is an Open Theme/All Media Exhibition. All local, national and international artists working in ANY medium will be considered in this call for art.

Acceptable mediums include Acrylic, Airbrush, Bronze, Ceramic, Charcoal, Collage, Color Pencil, Computer Art, Digital Art, Digital Photography, Drawings, Encaustic, Fiber Arts, Glass Art, Graphite, Gouache, Illustration, Mixed Media, New Media, Oil, Pastel, Pen and Ink, Photo Assemblage, Printmaking, Sculpture, Traditional Photography, Video, or Watercolor.​

Note: All artists who submit to this show will be accepted and have at least one of their submitted works posted and promoted on our website and to our client list. A select number of artists will be chosen to send their work to the gallery for the in-person exhibition at our brick-and-mortar gallery in Laguna Beach, California.

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About

Las Laguna Gallery is a contemporary and fine art gallery that features art from a diverse group of artists, representing a variety of mediums. Since 2013 we have held open calls for art, calls for entry, and calls for art opportunities for artists to sell their art in a gallery. Our gallery is located at 577 S. Coast Hwy, Unit A-1, Laguna Beach, California 92651.

We make it a point to curate artwork that is interesting and engaging to the art collector, the art lover, and the novice. Las Laguna Art Gallery is dedicated to the exploration and engagement of contemporary and fine art visual culture – regionally, nationally and internationally, through unique collaborations between artists, students and the community.

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