| 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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| Easter Bunny Photos at Fashion Island |
March 24, 2004 - April 10, 2004
Easter Bunny Photos, during center hours. Children are invited to have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny in the gazebo located on Atrium Lawn.
For more information, please call 949-721-2000.
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| Laguna Culinary Arts Cooking Class |
April 6, 2004
10AM-1PM
Plate Presentation:
Learn how to present beautiful plates with the use of tools of the trade like squirt bottles rings and molds. We will let your creativity run wild. We will teach you basic ideas and garnishing tricks for soups, salads, entrees and desserts. Because the focus of this class is the finishing touch, we’ll do most of the cooking ahead so you can practice with the plates. Price: $80 per person, per class.
For more info & reservations 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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