| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Churches, Crosses & CathedralsPresented by The Gallery on Glassell at The Gallery on Glassell August 14-September 15, 2010 The iconography of faith and worship meets contemporary fine art. Paintings of churches in California, Latin America and Europe anchor vignettes that include furniture with crosses of tile, wood and/or metal. One of the main features of the show is a 160-year old robe chest that came out of a church in Central Mexico. Please visit www.galleryonglassell.com for more information. | The Gallery on Glassell | 08/14/10-
09/15/10 | Orange |
Gallery Talk: QuiltsPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 15, 2010 Join us at the Bowers Museum to discuss, explore, and learn about the art, history, and culture of quilts. A gallery talk will tell you all you need to know about how such beautiful and intricate quilt patterns were achieved. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/15/10 | Santa Ana |
| Paint San Clemente Members Judged Show | San Clemente Art Association | 08/15/10-
09/16/10 | San Clemente |
Santiago Art District Art Walk - SeptemberPresented by Santiago Art District at Santiago Art District September 18, 2010 Every third Saturday of the month, residents of the Santiago Street Lofts host the Santiago Art District art walk event. There are many galleries that remain open for this event. With a wide variety of art to view, this is one event you will not want to miss!
| Santiago Art District | 09/18/10 | Santa Ana |
| Lecture: The Liuli Collection - Preserving the History of Ancient Chinese Glass | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/18/10 | Santa Ana |
15 Minutes of Fame: Portraits from Ansel Adams to Andy WarholPresented by Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) at Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) May 2-September 19, 2010 Featuring more than 150 works primarily from the Orange County Museum of Art’s significant collection of photography, 15 Minutes of Fame: Portraits from Ansel Adams to Andy Warhol explores a diverse range of portraits from early modernism through contemporary practices. Since the beginning of photography, portraits have captured the well-known as well as the anonymous. With a title that refers to Andy Warhol’s famous prediction that everyone can have their own “15 minutes... | Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) | 05/02/10-
09/19/10 | Newport Beach |
Charles Long: 100 Pounds of ClayPresented by Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) at Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) April 11-September 19, 2010 This spring, the Orange County Museum of Art presents 100 Pounds of Clay, an interactive installation by sculptor Charles Long (b. 1958). Originally presented at OCMA in 2001 and brought back again in 2006, this popular artwork begins its life as a minimalist sculpture made up of 100 one-pound blocks of perfectly formed, brightly-hued modeling clay, and subsequently evolves through sculptures created by museum visitors. Visitors are invited to mold, sculpt, and play with the blocks of clay,... | Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) | 04/11/10-
09/19/10 | Newport Beach |
Cinema Italiano: A Perfect Day (2008)Presented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 19, 2010 Italian with English subtitles Film Duration: 115 Min. Starring: Isabella Ferrari, Valerio Mastandrea, Valerio Binasco, Nicole Grimaudo Based on the Book Un Giorno Perfetto by Melania Gaia Mazzucco. Tapping into the terrors surrounding a messy divorce, Ferzan Ozpetek's A Perfect Day is a skillfully directed, eerily effective nightmare. Ozpetek delves deep into this common reality, touching on the pain of a husband who is not prepared to accept his wife's decision to end their marriage. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/19/10 | Santa Ana |
Studio Art Workshop: Mosaic Assemblage - Part IIPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 21, 2010 Carolyn Mahato, professional artist, guides you through the process of creating a small mosaic assemblage piece using a variety of recycled materials. Bring a small personal memento to add to the mix! | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/21/10 | Santa Ana |
Performance: Musical MasterpiecesPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 22, 2010 Beth Sussman, Juilliard-trained classical pianist, performs popular pieces from a variety of composers while providing interesting commentary and anecdotes on the pieces to enhance your musical enjoyment. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/22/10 | Santa Ana |
Lecture: The Greatest Year in Film - 1939Presented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 23, 2010 Michael Berlin, Ph.D., screenwriter and film expert, presents an overview of the most notable and memorable films from 1939 including Gone With the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Gunga Din, Wuthering Heights, Good-Bye Mr. Chips, Dark Victory, Love Affair and more. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/23/10 | Santa Ana |
Film and Discussion: Fifty Wonders of Korea and Korea TodayPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 25, 2010 Film duration: 60 Min. Learn about the hidden treasures of Korean art and modern Korea. Immerse yourself in the culture and spirit of this rich and vibrant land. Refreshments provided following the program. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/25/10 | Santa Ana |
Lecture: The Elements and Principles of Art and Design Presented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 26, 2010 Professor Irini Vallera-Rickerson, art historian, presents an overview of how to discover the art and principles used in art and design with a specific focus on pieces from the Bowers permanent exhibitions. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/26/10 | Santa Ana |
| Gallery Talk: Masters of Adornment | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/28/10 | Santa Ana |
| Lecture: Women in the Arts - The World of Georgia O'Keefe | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/28/10 | Santa Ana |
Michael Corinne West: More than Gorky's Muse Presented by Art Resource Group at Art Resource Group May 30-September 30, 2010 Art Resource Group is pleased to present Michael Corinne West: More than Gorky's Muse from May through September. This will be the first West Coast solo exhibition of works of art by Michael Corinne West, a mid-20th century American artist who was a participant in the onset of Abstract Expressionism, but whose contributions to art history have been largely overlooked.
Art Resource Group is pleased to present 25 works of art by the American painter Michael (Corinne) West... | Art Resource Group | 05/30/10-
09/30/10 | Newport Beach |
| Lecture: Timeless Melodies - Rodgers and Hammerstein | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/30/10 | Santa Ana |
Educator and Parent Workshop: Mexican Art and Traditions - Day of the DeadPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art September 30, 2010 Learn how to make and decorate sugar skulls and other colorful art projects for the classroom and home. Advance reservations required. Please RSVP by September 27 to 714.480.1520. Bowers Kidseum, 1802 N. Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706. | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 09/30/10 | Santa Ana |
Fullerton Art WalkPresented by Fullerton Art Walk at Graves Gallery October 1, 2010 Local Fullerton venues have joined together to build the art community of Downtown Fullerton by participating in a monthly art walk. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm on the first Friday of every month, art lovers can enjoy an evening of numerous free art events and exhibition openings within walking distance of each other. A map will be provided to attendees, marking each participating location. Refreshments and snacks will also be provided throughout the evening at many of the stops. | Fullerton Art Walk | 10/01/10 | Fullerton |
Santa Ana Artists Village Art Walk - OctoberPresented by Santa Ana Arts District at Santa Ana Arts District October 2, 2010 Join the gallery owners of the Artists Village in downtown Santa Ana for an evening of dining, shopping for original art and viewing open lofts.
Orange County's hippest new neighborhood invites you to stroll down the four blocks of the Second Street Promenade from Broadway Avenue to Spurgeon Street on the First Saturday of Every month from 7:00pm-10:00pm.
The monthly event will give you access to buy original art work from some of Southern California's freshest, edgiest and most talented... | Santa Ana Arts District | 10/02/10 | Santa Ana |
Art Shack
Avg. Event Rating(3.0 Stars): Presented by Laguna Art Museum at Laguna Art Museum June 13-October 3, 2010 Avg. Event Rating (3.0 Stars): Guest curated by Greg Escalante, Art Shack is a group exhibition in which artists such as Don Ed Hardy, Shag, Paul Frank, and Mike Shine combine art and architecture. Explore surf shacks, tattoo huts, retro shanties and more, and immerse yourself in 25 different worlds crafted by the artists.
Many shacks will be enterable, and some will include interactive components such as music and film. Don Ed Hardy’s Tattoo Hut will feature an activated tattoo machine. | Laguna Art Museum | 06/13/10-
10/03/10 | Laguna Beach |
"Emotional Emersion" Group Show at MMCA | Marion Meyer Contemporary ArtPresented by Marion Meyer Contemporary Art at Marion Meyer Contemporary Art August 19-October 3, 2010 "Emotional Emersion" Group Show at MMCA | Marion Meyer Contemporary Art, August 19 - October 3, 2010; Gallery Open House: Thursday, September 2, 6-9 PM. MMCA continuously commits to supporting the growth of contemporary art in Southern California, having attracted international recognition to the arts in Orange County. | Marion Meyer Contemporary Art | 08/19/10-
10/03/10 | Laguna Beach |
First Thursday Art WalkPresented by City of Laguna Beach Arts at Laguna Beach Arts District October 7, 2010 Laguna Beach is a well-known art destination. To experience it, all one needs to do is check out this First Thursdays Art Walk. In a relaxed atmosphere, there's an opportunity to invest in contemporary or historical local or international artwork. It's all represented. | City of Laguna Beach Arts | 10/07/10 | Laguna Beach |
Second Saturday Art FairPresented by San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce October 9, 2010 The San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce presents the Second Saturday Art Fair every month.
October 9, 2010, 10 AM - 4 PM, Historic Downtown San Juan Capistrano, Camino Capistrano, Yorba, Verdugo and Los Rios Streets
Brought to you by the San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce. (949) 493-4700. www.sanjuanchamber.com
| San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce | 10/09/10 | |
Art 4 Health Opening Reception and Art AuctionPresented by California State University, Fullerton October 15, 2010 Art 4 Health - Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, and Healthy Spirit, 4th Annual Juried Student, Alumni, Faculty/Staff Art Exhibit Opening Reception and Art Auction at the Student Health and Counseling Center. | California State University, Fullerton | 10/15/10 | |
Santiago Art District Art Walk - OctoberPresented by Santiago Art District at Santiago Art District October 16, 2010 Every third Saturday of the month, residents of the Santiago Street Lofts host the Santiago Art District art walk event. There are many galleries that remain open for this event. With a wide variety of art to view, this is one event you will not want to miss!
| Santiago Art District | 10/16/10 | Santa Ana |
30th Anniversary at the IFACPresented by Irvine Fine Arts Center at Irvine Fine Arts Center August 14-October 23, 2010 The Irvine Fine Arts Center will commemorate its 30th Anniversary with a special exhibition running from August 14-October 23. Festivities will begin with an open house Saturday, August 14, from 5-8 p.m. Reception and gallery admission is free.
The reception will include art demonstrations, hands-on art experiences, a pictorial display of the Center’s history and live music. The exhibition highlights a variety of art mediums from current and past instructors including... | Irvine Fine Arts Center | 08/14/10-
10/23/10 | Irvine |
| Fall Judged Show | San Clemente Art Association | 09/20/10-
10/28/10 | San Clemente |
First Thursday Art WalkPresented by City of Laguna Beach Arts at Laguna Beach Arts District November 4, 2010 Laguna Beach is a well-known art destination. To experience it, all one needs to do is check out this First Thursdays Art Walk. In a relaxed atmosphere, there's an opportunity to invest in contemporary or historical local or international artwork. It's all represented. | City of Laguna Beach Arts | 11/04/10 | Laguna Beach |
Fullerton Art WalkPresented by Fullerton Art Walk at Graves Gallery November 5, 2010 Local Fullerton venues have joined together to build the art community of Downtown Fullerton by participating in a monthly art walk. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm on the first Friday of every month, art lovers can enjoy an evening of numerous free art events and exhibition openings within walking distance of each other. A map will be provided to attendees, marking each participating location. Refreshments and snacks will also be provided throughout the evening at many of the stops. | Fullerton Art Walk | 11/05/10 | Fullerton |
Santa Ana Artists Village Art Walk - NovemberPresented by Santa Ana Arts District at Santa Ana Arts District November 6, 2010 Join the gallery owners of the Artists Village in downtown Santa Ana for an evening of dining, shopping for original art and viewing open lofts.
Orange County's hippest new neighborhood invites you to stroll down the four blocks of the Second Street Promenade from Broadway Avenue to Spurgeon Street on the First Saturday of Every month from 7:00pm-10:00pm.
The monthly event will give you access to buy original art work from some of Southern California's freshest, edgiest and most talented... | Santa Ana Arts District | 11/06/10 | Santa Ana |
Second Saturday Art FairPresented by San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce November 13, 2010 The San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce presents the Second Saturday Art Fair every month.
November 13, 2010, 10 AM - 4 PM, Historic Downtown San Juan Capistrano, Camino Capistrano, Yorba, Verdugo and Los Rios Streets
Brought to you by the San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce. (949) 493-4700. www.sanjuanchamber.com
| San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce | 11/13/10 | |
Santiago Art District Art Walk - NovemberPresented by Santiago Art District at Santiago Art District November 20, 2010 Every third Saturday of the month, residents of the Santiago Street Lofts host the Santiago Art District art walk event. There are many galleries that remain open for this event. With a wide variety of art to view, this is one event you will not want to miss!
| Santiago Art District | 11/20/10 | Santa Ana |
Form and FunctionPresented by Pure Color November 13-November 20, 2010 Form and Function-The Artists of Motor Sport.
In the world of design there is a juxtaposition between Form and Function.
The world of motor sports is where they come together.
Pure Color Gallery is proud to exhibit some of the finest examples of this world.
Meet five Orange County artists, each with his unique view. | Pure Color | 11/13/10-
11/20/10 | |
An Irish ChristmasPresented by Kerry Records at Irvine Barclay Theatre November 28, 2010 Experience the wonder and beauty of An Irish Christmas with glorious music, traditional dance, song, storytelling, laughter and plenty of Irish soul. Bring the entire family and join us ‘round the hearth on this sparkling night……and be certain of a great Irish welcome! | Kerry Records | 11/28/10 | Irvine |
First Thursday Art WalkPresented by City of Laguna Beach Arts at Laguna Beach Arts District December 2, 2010 Laguna Beach is a well-known art destination. To experience it, all one needs to do is check out this First Thursdays Art Walk. In a relaxed atmosphere, there's an opportunity to invest in contemporary or historical local or international artwork. It's all represented. | City of Laguna Beach Arts | 12/02/10 | Laguna Beach |
Fullerton Art WalkPresented by Fullerton Art Walk at Graves Gallery December 3, 2010 Local Fullerton venues have joined together to build the art community of Downtown Fullerton by participating in a monthly art walk. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm on the first Friday of every month, art lovers can enjoy an evening of numerous free art events and exhibition openings within walking distance of each other. A map will be provided to attendees, marking each participating location. Refreshments and snacks will also be provided throughout the evening at many of the stops. | Fullerton Art Walk | 12/03/10 | Fullerton |
Santa Ana Artists Village Art Walk - DecemberPresented by Santa Ana Arts District at Santa Ana Arts District December 4, 2010 Join the gallery owners of the Artists Village in downtown Santa Ana for an evening of dining, shopping for original art and viewing open lofts.
Orange County's hippest new neighborhood invites you to stroll down the four blocks of the Second Street Promenade from Broadway Avenue to Spurgeon Street on the First Saturday of Every month from 7:00pm-10:00pm.
The monthly event will give you access to buy original art work from some of Southern California's freshest, edgiest and most talented... | Santa Ana Arts District | 12/04/10 | Santa Ana |
Santiago Art District Art Walk - DecemberPresented by Santiago Art District at Santiago Art District December 18, 2010 Every third Saturday of the month, residents of the Santiago Street Lofts host the Santiago Art District art walk event. There are many galleries that remain open for this event. With a wide variety of art to view, this is one event you will not want to miss!
| Santiago Art District | 12/18/10 | Santa Ana |
Todd WhitePresented by The Gallery HB at The Gallery HB May 20-December 31, 2010 Works by super hip artist Todd White, whose art has been described as "rat-pack-meets-Picasso". The Gallery HB was one of the first galleries to sell Todd's artwork. Todd has created custom commissions for many including Tom Hanks. Todd was the lead character designer for the of Sponge Bob Square Pants. | The Gallery HB | 05/20/10-
12/31/10 | Huntington Beach |
| Works by George Gallo | The Bluebird Gallery | 05/20/10-
12/31/10 | Laguna Beach |
California Legacies: Missions and Ranchos (1768-1848)Presented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art January 1-December 31, 2010 California Legacies: Missions and Ranchos (1768-1848) features objects related to the settlement of Alta California through Spanish land grants, life at the California Missions and the wealth and lifestyles of the first families who flourished under Mexico's rule of California known as the Rancho period. The collection originating from Orange County's missions and ranchos includes the first brandy still to be brought to California, a statue of St. Anthony that originally stood in the Serra... | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 01/01/10-
12/31/10 | Santa Ana |
Classic California: Recently Conserved Paintings from the Permanent CollectionPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art January 1-December 31, 2010 Since 2005, the Bowers California Arts Council has collaborated with the museum’s Collections Department and the Balboa Art Conservation Center, San Diego, to preserve the quality of the paintings’ canvases and frames. These early California paintings represent one of the most notable areas within the collection—all made possible through donations since the museum opened its doors in the 1930s.
Many of the museum’s most important and iconic portraits,... | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 01/01/10-
12/31/10 | Santa Ana |
First CaliforniansPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art January 1-December 31, 2010 This installation showcases the Bowers` extensive permanent collection of Native American art and artifacts in stone, shell, plant fiber (through spectacular basketry) and feathers. These primary resources help tell the story of the culture of Native Californians. Although groups from all regions of California are represented in the exhibit, special attention is placed on local groups that inhabited the coastal regions of Southern California. The Boeing Company funded the teacher... | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 01/01/10-
12/31/10 | Santa Ana |
Vision of the Shaman, Song of the PriestPresented by Bowers Museum of Cultural Art at Bowers Museum of Cultural Art January 1-December 31, 2010
Pre-Columbian art from Mexico and Central America displayed in a series of galleries communicates the power and sophistication of the mysterious cultures that rose and fell in ancient America. Emphasis is placed on the ceramic and stone arts of West Mexico, Costa Rica and Panamá. A gallery devoted to the famous "Limestone Tomb of Lord Pacal" includes a lifesize reproduction of the elaborately decorated and highly symbolic limestone sarcophagus excavated at the... | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | 01/01/10-
12/31/10 | Santa Ana |
| Winter Judged Show | San Clemente Art Association | 11/01/10-
01/06/11 | San Clemente |
Miradas: Mexican Art from the Bank of America CollectionPresented by MUZEO at MUZEO September 10, 2010-January 9, 2011 Miradas: Mexican Art from the Bank of America Collection, organized by the National Museum of Mexican Art in collaboration with Bank of America Corporation, is a unique exhibition of one of the most extensive corporate collections in the U.S. and takes a close look at the paintings, prints and photographs created over the past 80 years. The exhibition is curated by Cesáreo Moreno, National Museum of Mexican Art in collaboration with Bank of America's curatorial staff and examines and... | MUZEO | 09/10/10-
01/09/11 | Anaheim |
2010 California BiennialPresented by Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) at Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) October 24, 2010-April 17, 2011
The only exhibition of its kind in California, the California Biennial brings together a large cross-section of the State’s most innovative contemporary visual artists. The Biennial continues the Orange County Museum of Art’s four-decade long history of presenting new developments in California art. In 2008, the museum presented works by more than 50 artists and, for the first time, incorporated off-site projects with collaborating venues from Tijuana to Northern... | Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) | 10/24/10-
04/17/11 | Newport Beach |
Portraits Of LifePresented by The Newport Beach Art Studio July 10, 2010-August 19, 2011 Lets get together with friends at THE NEWPORT BEACH ART STUDIO for a GREAT HUGE ART SHOW titled: "PORTRAITS OF LIFE" with over 120 paintings to view, discover, enjoy, and critique! THIS ART SHOW & PAINTINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING NOW at the Newport Beach Art Studio in Newport Beach. If you can't make it to the opening, schedule a private appointment any other time. Contact Grace Divine!
And please... Mark your Calendar, we have a special event every Saturday at 1... | The Newport Beach Art Studio | 07/10/10-
08/19/11 | |
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