Support for Communities
Our museum, gallery and facility exhibitions are curated to serve as immersive learning experiences, inviting visitors into the enchanting realm of Earth's treasures and the artistry of contemporary jewelry. By showcasing innovative designs, techniques, and the cultural significance of adornment, we bridge the gap between the ancient allure of natural minerals and the modern expressions of craftsmanship.
Unearth Family Fun
A Gem Mining Adventure
June 8th
Ocean View Mine
Pala, CA
Looking for an extraordinary family adventure that combines nature, art, and a touch of magic? Look no further than Gorgeous Little Things' exciting partnership with the Laguna Art Museum (LAM) to bring you on a journey to the Mines of Southern California, accompanied by the modern alchemist himself, Adam Neeley.
modern alchemy
The fusion of art and nature in the jewelry designs of Adam Neeley
February 17, 2024 - July 29, 2024
Laguna Art Museum
Laguna Beach, CA
Modern Alchemy is an assemblage of wearable art by award-winning California artist-jeweler Adam Neeley. Neeley transforms precious metals and gemstone into wearable art by traditional Goldsmith techniques and modern technology. His unique designs are inspired by the best variety of shapes and colors found in the natural world. This exhibition will explor the creative working process of this innovative jeweler, and some of the raw and facet of gems and minerals used by him to create his art.