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Laguna College of Art and Design Presents “The Splendor of Italy”
01.13.16
Laguna College of Art and Design welcomes The Splendor of Italy, an exhibition of works from the experience of LCAD Summer Aboard program in Italy opening today through February 20. You can meet the artists at a reception on First Thursday Artwalk, February 4 from 6 to 9 p.m.
The art works portray the highlights of the group’s visits to many significant and memorable museums, churches and historical sites such the Pantheon, Colosseum of Rome, Roman Forum, Sistine Chapel, Villa Borghese, Brancacci Chapel, Medici Chapels in San Lorenzo Church, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Uffizi Palace, Doge’s Palace, Accademia Gallery and more.
Exhibiting artists include: Micaela Aguirre, Elizabeth Alvarez, David Amaral, Nicole Bakale, Amy Bergener, Caitlin Blenz, Taylor Caro, Venetia Ellis, Omar Field-Rahman, Lauren Ghiasian, Meaghan Greaves, William Havlicek, Sara Humel, Don Lagerberg, Sam Mazzarella, Maureen McGinnis, Hiroko Miyama, Hyatt Moore, Anne Moore, Machiko Naganuma, Grant Nasto, Brad Neal, Kassidy Penso, Kellen Pocock, Betty Shelton, Scott Talevich, Nina Ulett, and Lora Wanta.
Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.
LCAD Gallery is at 374 Ocean Avenue in Laguna Beach. 949.376.8089.
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Books on Broadway
01.12.16
By Mimi Ngo
In the age of technology, reading books has become a rarity for some. For those who crave the page turning experience, note-writing and highlighting in your book, Books on Broadway in Costa Mesa is a great place to get your fix.
In this cozy store, you’ll be greeted by a very hospitable Sharon who is ready to answer any questions or offer book suggestions. You’ll find books of all genres, especially a heavy collection of romance novels. These books range from new to recycled and gently used. They also offer a book trade-in program.
All customers receive a loyalty stamp card to reward you for every book purchase which will keep you coming back to add more titles to your collection.
Right now, you can take $5 off any purchase of $15 before tax. (Cannot be combined with store credit.)
Give the gift of a good read or treat yourself to a trip to Books on Broadway!
143 Broadway in Costa Mesa. 949.645.0529.
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