Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD) announced Bryan Heggie as manager of LCAD Gallery and the College’s permanent art collection.

Bryan Heggie moves into this new role with extensive art handler and exhibition experience. He has worked at the Los Angeles County Museum and with a variety of galleries, designers and art handling companies throughout Los Angles. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing & Painting from LCAD in 1999. His work has been exhibited in private and corporate collections.

“I can’t imagine LCAD without Bryan and I’m thrilled he is bringing his curatorial and art installation expertise to grow our exhibition program at LCAD and manage our permanent collection,” said Jonathan Burke, president of LCAD. “Located in downtown Laguna Beach, LCAD Gallery is a gateway between Laguna Beach and our students, faculty and alumni. Bryan’s aesthetic sensibilities, attention to detail and willingness to support our students and faculty make him a wonderful asset to our community.”

As manager of LCAD Gallery, Bryan will implement the annual exhibition program that supports the educational mission of the college. He will collaborate with the studio chairs in the development of exhibitions that represent LCAD’s majors and oversee the installation of all art work. In addition, he will be managing and cataloging the college’s permanent collection.

“I have a real passion for LCAD and for the educational part of my role,” Heggie said. “I not only want to elevate the presentation of our exhibitions but also create more opportunities to bring the community into the gallery and to strengthen their connections to our college.”

For more information about LCAD Gallery and LCAD Permanent Collection, please contact LCAD Gallery Manager, Bryan Heggie via email at bheggie@lcad.edu or by telephone at 949-376-6000 ext. 289