COAST Spotlight: September’s arts and culture guide

LAGUNA ART MUSEUM GALA
The Laguna Gala takes place on Sept. 21at Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Dr., Laguna Beach.COST: $750-$2,500(Photography by lagunaartmuseum.org )
Time to raise a glass in honor of one of the county’s grandest places to view art, Laguna Art Museum. At the annual gala, California artist Lita Albuquerque will receive the 2019 Wendt Award. Albuquerque’s expansive body of work ranges from painting, sculpture, poetry and performance to large-scale site-specific install