The Laguna Art Museum is rooted in the
development of Laguna Beach as an art community with the creation of the Laguna
Beach Art Association in 1918. Located beside the main beach, the museum
focuses on the art of California. The Pageant of the Masters, founded in 1935,
is held annually during the summer months. The unique show presents recreations
of famous artworks using real people as models. Community organizations also
host several long-running art festivals during the summer season.
The Festival of Arts, originated in the
1930s and showcases
