| 31st Newport Boat Show, West’s Ultimate “Big Boat Show” at Lido Marina Village |
April 14, 2004 - April 18, 2004
http://www.goboatingamerica.com
The 31st annual Newport Boat Show, dubbed as the West's ultimate “'Big Boat' Boat Show," featuring the West’s largest display of yachts and boats 26 feet and larger in the water. Newport is a unique show geared specifically to the big boat market, featuring vessels marketed to upscale buyers.
Motor yachts, express cruisers, sport fishing boats, family cruisers and ocean-going trawlers and tugs, all ranging in size from 26-feet to 126-feet will be on display from top U.S. and international builders. Brand new 2004 models, as well as the biggest display of ocean-tested brokerage vessels will be dockside. See the latest in electronics, accessories and other marine equipment on the floating gallery of in-water booths.
Wednesday, Noon - 7 pm Thursday, 11am - 7pm
Friday, 11am to 7 pm Saturday, 10am to 7pm
Sunday, 10 am to 6 pm
For more information call:
Duncan McIntosh Co. Inc, (949) 757-5959 or visit the show’s web site at www.goboatingamerica.com
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| 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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| Environmental Nature Center |
April 15, 2004
On Thursday, April 15, from 12-1:30PM, ENC founder Robert House, will lead a
free walk through the Center's fourteen native California plant communities.
Bring a sack lunch to enjoy after the tour.
Call 949-645-8489 for reservations.
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| Laguna Culinary Arts Cooking Class |
April 15, 2004
Braised Pheasant in Grappa!
Not quite “pheasant under glass” but just as elegant and impressive, wild game makes quite a statement at the dinner table. Recipes include: Pheasant braised in Grappa, pear and cinnamon; Arborio rice with saffron and chives; Spinach soufflé with gruyere shavings; Torta di riso with limone (Italian rice tort with lemon). Price: $80 per person, per class.
For more information call 949-494-0745
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| Newport Beach Film Festival |
April 15, 2004 - April 25, 2004
http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com
The fourth annual festival showcases independent films from around the world including features, shorts, documentaries and animations. Films will be shown in and around the Fashion Island vicinity. For additional information, please call 949-253-2880.
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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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