| CITIES OF PROMISE: IMAGING URBAN CALIFORNIA |
January 16, 2004 - April 25, 2004
The Orange County Museum of Art and the Automobile Club of Southern California present Cities of Promise: Imaging Urban California, an exhibition exploring the representation of California cities and suburbs in 20th Century art. The exhibit focuses on the architecture, roads, railways, and bridges that mark the state’s landscape and on how artists have chronicled the distinctive evolution of its metropolises. The exhibition addresses architecture and infrastructure as a reflection of American aspirations of freedom and modernity, community, and civic pride.
For more information on: exhibitions 949.759.1122, membership ext. 212, education ext. 204, or public relations ext. 202. To reach the museum gallery on weekends, dial 949.759.4848. The museum’s fax number is 949.759.5623. The South Coast Plaza Gallery phone number is 714.662.3366. You can also contact us on the Web at http://www.ocma.net.
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| Knott's Berry Farm "March Madness" |
March 4, 2004 - March 28, 2004
http://www.knotts.com
You can have a ball when you visit Knott’s during March Madness. Double up with your favorite pal and So. Cal. Residents will receive one free adult admission with the purchase of a regular priced adult admission. Kids are always $12.95 each. The special discount offer is valid for Knott’s regular admission price of $43.
REGULAR PARK OPERATING HOURS
Knott’s is open every day except Christmas. Expanded hours during seasonal periods.
Mon-Fri 10 am – 6 pm
Saturdays 10 am – 10 pm
Sundays 10 am – 7 pm
Always call (714) 220-5200 for specific hours on the day you plan to visit.
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| Laguna Culinary Arts Cooking Class |
March 22, 2004 - March 23, 2004
6-10PM
http://www.lagunaculinaryarts.com
Mastering the Art & Science of Bread!!!!!!!
This two-day class is designed for those with an intense interest in learning the fine art of baking bread. Each session will last approximately 4 hours each day, and will include in-depth technical information about the science of bread making as well as hands-on training regarding the mixing, kneading, resting, shaping, proofing and baking of exceptional breads. If you enjoyed the bread from our bakery, you will love this class! Basic recipes include: Walnut multigrain; Crusty French baguettes; Herb & 3-cheese spiral dinner rolls. Specialty recipes include: Olive ciabatta; Caramelized onion & garlic focaccia; Sunflower seed bread; Chocolate cherry sourdough. Price: $150 for each 2-part class.
For more information call 949-494-0745
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| Orange County Museum of Art |
February 15, 2004 - April 25, 2004
http://www.ocma.net
Picasso to Pollock:
Modern Masterpieces from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Picasso to Pollock offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience 59 paintings and sculptures by the foremost artists of the 20th century. Among the exhibition’s highlights are Pablo Picasso’s Women of Algiers (1954), Henri Matisse’s Woman with a Plumed Hat (1918), Salvador Dali’s Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach (1938), and Georgia O’Keeffe’s Lawrence Tree (1929). Picasso to Pollock also presents fine examples of Surrealist art by Yves Tanguy, Giorgio De Chirico, and Rene Magritte. Works by Edvard Munch, Paul Klee, Piet Mondrian, Henry Moore, and Joan Miro show the range and diversity of European modern art. Also represented are major paintings by legendary artists of the New York School – Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko – who transformed American art at mid-century with Abstract Expressionism. The Orange County Museum of Art is the only West Coast venue for this stunning exhibition. On view in the Beall Galleries of the main museum in Newport Beach.
For more information contact 949-759-1122
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| PICASSO TO POLLOCK MODERN MASTERPIECES FROM THE WADSWORTH ATHENEUM MUSEUM OF ART COME TO ORANGE COUN |
February 14, 2004 - April 25, 2004
http://www.ocma.net
Picasso to Pollock: Modern Masterpieces from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art will present 59 paintings and sculptures by the foremost artists of the 20th century. Among the exhibition’s highlights are Pablo Picasso’s Women of Algiers (1954), Henri Matisse’s Ostrich-Feather Hat (1918), Salvador Dalí’s Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach (1938), and Georgia O’Keeffe’s Lawrence Tree (1929). Picasso to Pollock also includes fine examples of Surrealist works by Max Ernst, René Magritte, Joan Miró, and Yves Tanguy. Works by Edvard Munch, Paul Klee, Piet Mondrian, and Henry Moore show the range and diversity of European modern art. Also represented are major paintings by legendary artists of the New York School—Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko—who transformed American art at mid-century with Abstract Expressionism.
Special ticket prices for Picasso to Pollock, which include general admission, are: $14, adults; $12, students, seniors, children age 12 and over, and Auto Club members; free to Orange County Museum of Art members and children under 12 years of age. For more information, call 949-759-1122, ext. 210. For groups and school tours, call ext. 204.
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