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address: "415 South Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach, California 92075, United States"
latitude: 32.9937
longitude: -117.2598
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rating: 5
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# Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery

Original Houzz profile: [Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/artists-and-artisans/aaron-chang-ocean-art-gallery-pfvwus-pf~25573803)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Artists & Artisans
- **Location:** Solana Beach, CA
- **Serves:** San Diego, University City, San Francisco, Huntington Beach, Escondido, Carlsbad, San Marcos, La Costa, Newport Beach, Encinitas, La Jolla, Monterey, Laguna Beach, Solana Beach, Cardiff By The Sea, Del Mar, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel By The Sea, Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar Heights San Diego, Florida, Ranch Santa Fe, We serve international clients
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (7 reviews)

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Star Houzzer
- Houzz Influencer
- Recommended on Houzz
- 500 Ideabook Saves

Aaron Chang is an American-born artist, known for his exceptional ocean photography and stunning visual art. An internationally acclaimed artist, Chang has collectors all over the world and his work has been published in hundreds of books and magazines. Respected as a creative force who helped visually define the sport of surfing, Aaron spent 25 years as a senior photographer at Surfing magazine, traveling to the far reaches of the globe. During this time, Chang set new standards for modern ocean photography.

Today, as a fine art photographer, Aaron’s company has owned and operated two thriving galleries in California: one in San Diego, and one in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Aaron continues to travel the world, having melded his passion for the ocean and the visual arts into a successful lifelong career.  

MISSION STATEMENT:
Create art that instills a sense of wonder in the beauty of creation, presented in a gallery that conveys an atmosphere of excellence and staffed by happy, motivated art consultants who focus on an excellent client experience.

VALUE STATEMENT:
The Aaron Chang Gallery will have an open door policy with community engagement on all levels. Whether teaching students about photography, or championing the needy, the gallery will become a leader in the business community by adopting a servant’s heart and using the simple act of giving as a strategy for success. We want everyone who comes into the gallery to leave inspired by their experience.

VISION STATEMENT:
Through art, we will contribute, in a positive way, to the betterment of our culture and inspire our ocean minded community to appreciate the gift of life.

### Services Provided

- Art Installation
- Custom Art
- Custom Artwork
- Custom Framing
- Custom Sculptures

### Areas Served

- San Diego
- University City
- San Francisco
- Huntington Beach
- Escondido
- Carlsbad
- San Marcos
- La Costa
- Newport Beach
- Encinitas
- La Jolla
- Monterey
- Laguna Beach
- Solana Beach
- Cardiff By The Sea
- Del Mar
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Carmel By The Sea
- Fairbanks Ranch
- Rancho Santa Fe
- Del Mar Heights San Diego
- Florida
- Ranch Santa Fe
- We serve international clients

### Typical Job Cost

$175 - 150,000

Prices are determined by the image selection as well as the size and finish of the fine art photographic works selected.

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery |
| Address | 415 South Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach, California 92075, United States |
| Phone | (858) 345-1880 |
| Website | https://aaronchang.com/ |
| Followers on Houzz | 234 |

**Social profiles:**
- Facebook — http://facebook.com/aaronchanggallery
- X (Twitter) — http://twitter.com/theaaronchang
- LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/aaron-chang-photography
- Blog — http://www.AaronChang.com/blog

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/artists-and-artisans/aaron-chang-ocean-art-gallery-pfvwus-pf~25573803)
- **Website:** https://aaronchang.com/
- **Phone:** (858) 345-1880

## Credentials

**Certifications & Awards**
- Best Gallery of the year by Ranch & Coast Magazine & San Diego Magazine. Best Artist of the year in Ranch and Coast Magazine. San Diego's Ambassador of the Arts.

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 7 reviews**

### All 7 reviews

**★★★★★ — Lori Gentile Interior Design, Jan. 2017**

> Aaron and his team are one of my favorite go to's for incredible photography for my design projects.  His work is incredible and I love that he has a lot of local shots that bring our gorgeous beaches and  favorite surf spots indoors.   Also, the quality, professionalism and pricing can't be beat.

**★★★★★ — User, Oct. 2016**

> I have been an admirer of Aaron Chang's work since I was introduced to him a couple of years ago by a discerning client who love fine art.  They had purchased several pieces from his gallery that will be prominently displayed in a new beach house I designed overlooking the Pacific Ocean.   Aaron's work is breathtaking and his attention to detail flawless.  One piece in particular struck me as truly unique; it depicts several dolphins superimposed over a surfboard riding the ocean waves. I saw an opportunity to display this work in the foyer.  It's the first thing you see as you walk in, with the Pacific Ocean beyond.  There is so much movement in this work, you might say the house was designed around it.  I would highly recommend you visit his galleries to see first hand the work of this talented photographer.

**★★★★★ — The Dana Touch, March 2016**

> I love all his art!  I'm a designer and plan on using some pieces in an Solana Beach home I'm remodeling.

**★★★★★ — kkennedy20, Aug. 2015**

> Love everything about this gallery. Aaron's work is incredible, and well priced. The presentation is amazing. His gallery is awesome and everyone who works there is friendly, knowledgable, approachable, & wonderful to engage with. His artwork is amazing & his staff is wonderful.

**★★★★★ — KW Designs, Oct. 2014**

> We've purchased pieces from Aaron Chang Ocean Art for clients and for our office.  Aaron's talent is indisputable and the sales staff always make the process quick and easy.

**★★★★★ — kpjwood, Oct. 2014**

> For several years I unsuccessfully searched for images of the ocean which spoke to me and then I found the Aaron Chang Gallery.  Aaron's work is incredible - he has an enormous talent which shows great depth of feeling for as well as an understanding of his art in all the images he produces.  I am proud to own several of his pieces and continue to recommend him highly to friends and art lovers.  If you are seeking authentic images for your home or office, I cannot recommend Aaron Chang more highly!

**★★★★★ — B Street Design, Oct. 2014**

> I had the pleasure of working with Aaron and his team on a clients home. They were quick to get back to me with a quote, very accommodating to get the piece my client wanted fast. Installation was very professional from beginning to end. Fantastic photography too.

## Selected projects

- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Living Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-living-room-pj-vj~757829)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 147
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Bedroom](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-bedroom-pj-vj~779497)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 77
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Dining Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-dining-room-pj-vj~759527)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 63
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Family Room](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-family-room-pj-vj~1017000)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 87
- [Aaron Chang Residential Inspiration](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-residential-inspiration-pj-vj~664530)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 85
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-kitchen-pj-vj~757772)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 23
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Stairwells & Staircases](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-stairwells-and-staircases-pj-vj~1400818)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 25
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Mantle Art](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-mantle-art-pj-vj~1269179)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 71
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Hallways & Entryways](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-hallways-and-entryways-pj-vj~1343801)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 62
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Bathroom](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-bathroom-pj-vj~1438264)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 9
- [Aaron Chang: Black & White Photography](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-black-and-white-photography-pj-vj~1674268)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 13
- [Aaron Chang Triptychs](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-triptychs-pj-vj~2697875)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 22
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Multi Piece Installations](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-multi-piece-installations-pj-vj~2574549)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 8
- [Aaron Chang Corporate & Commercial Art Inspiration](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-corporate-and-commercial-art-inspiration-pj-vj~664533)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 89
- [Fine Art Surf Boards](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/fine-art-surf-boards-pj-vj~748012)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 19
  - Description: At age 15, Aaron began making surfboards in his parent’s garage. Shaping his boards by hand and glassing the boards himself, Aaron developed an appreciation for a finely crafted surfboard. Partnering with legendary surfboard builder, John Carper of JC Hawaii, Aaron has melded his passion for surfboards with his photography to create a series of photo wrapped art surfboards. Owned by serious collectors like Fernando Aguerre, the Hilton Resort and Mintz Levin, these boards are stunning interpretat…
- [Aaron Chang Fine Art: Alcoves](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/aaron-chang-fine-art-alcoves-pj-vj~2037231)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5

[See all 16 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/artists-and-artisans/aaron-chang-ocean-art-gallery-pfvwus-pf~25573803)

## Ideabooks

- [Aaron Chang Ocean Art Installed](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/51998072/list/aaron-chang-ocean-art-installed) — 2 ideas
- [Living Well](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/12505295/list/living-well) — 1 idea

[See all 2 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/aaron-chang4115)

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-09.*
