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126 - Mar / Apr 25

Paintings are an Ode to an Overlooked River

The Los Angeles River has been a vital lifeline for the City of Los Angeles and its region, shaping the city’s development and culture. Historically, the natural river and its ebbs and flows served as a crucial water source for indigenous communities and early settlers.... Read More →

The Los Angeles River has been a vital lifeline for the City of Los Angeles and its region, shaping the city’s development and culture. Historically, the natural river and its ebbs and flows served as... Read More →

125 - Jan / Feb 25

Hilbert Museum

Presents "Picturing Paradise, Gordon McClelland's Orange Box Labels Exhibition

Back in the 1880s, if you were a middle class or wealthy person on the East Coast or in the Midwestern United States, you were probably a new customer for a sweet, golden bounty suddenly flowing by train from California: citrus fruits. With the construction... Read More →

Back in the 1880s, if you were a middle class or wealthy person on the East Coast or in the Midwestern United States, you were probably a new customer for a sweet, golden bounty suddenly... Read More →

124 - Nov / Dec 24

Timothy J. Clark

A Journey Through Art & Time

Painter Timothy J. Clark is an artist always on the move—both physically and creatively. His works reflect a deep engagement with place, capturing the essence of a location through a painterly lens that mixes realism with emotional expression. His extraordinary talent is in the spotlight... Read More →

Painter Timothy J. Clark is an artist always on the move—both physically and creatively. His works reflect a deep engagement with place, capturing the essence of a location through a painterly lens that mixes realism... Read More →

123 - Sep / Oct 24

Hilbert Museum of California Art

Showcasing the Best of the Best

As you enter the California Art Club’s 113th Annual Gold Medal exhibition, currently on view (through October 26) at the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, you can’t help but notice the majestic life-sized lion sculpture that lounges on a long pedestal, seeming... Read More →

As you enter the California Art Club’s 113th Annual Gold Medal exhibition, currently on view (through October 26) at the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, you can’t help but notice the majestic... Read More →

122 - Jul / Aug 24

Hilbert Museum of California Art

Same Place, Another Time: Views of Orange county

The beauty of Orange County and the essence of its people, places and particularities are in focus in the current exhibition “Same Place, Another Time: Views of Orange County” at the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University. The show, one of 10 exhibitions... Read More →

The beauty of Orange County and the essence of its people, places and particularities are in focus in the current exhibition “Same Place, Another Time: Views of Orange County” at the Hilbert Museum of California... Read More →

121 - May / Jun 24

Messengers of Memory

at the Hilbert Museum of California Art

Memory: an element both fragile and strong, fleeting yet enduring. For Holocaust survivors, memory can evoke both pain and meaning. Sharing the memories of that horrific era requires the courage to speak the unspeakable, and to describe the unimaginable. Sponsored by the Rodgers Center for... Read More →

Memory: an element both fragile and strong, fleeting yet enduring. For Holocaust survivors, memory can evoke both pain and meaning. Sharing the memories of that horrific era requires the courage to speak the unspeakable, and... Read More →

120 - Mar / Apr 24

Hilbert Museum

Art of the Airwaves: Old Radios Show Off High Style

You might not think, at first, that antique plastic radios belong in an art museum’s collection. But after you see the new exhibition, “Art of the Airwaves: Radios from The Hilbert Collection,” at the Hilbert Museum of California Art through August 7, you might think... Read More →

You might not think, at first, that antique plastic radios belong in an art museum’s collection. But after you see the new exhibition, “Art of the Airwaves: Radios from The Hilbert Collection,” at the Hilbert... Read More →

119 - Jan / Feb 24

Newly Expanded Hilbert Museum

to Open with a Colorful Mosaic Welcoming All on Feb. 23

Hilbert Museum of California Art Residents and visitors from afar have grown to know and love the Hilbert Museum of California Art, located in Old Towne Orange and owned by Chapman University. The free art destination has become a popular tourist attraction, with top ratings... Read More →

Hilbert Museum of California Art Residents and visitors from afar have grown to know and love the Hilbert Museum of California Art, located in Old Towne Orange and owned by Chapman University. The free art... Read More →

118 - Nov / Dec 23

Jim Wodark

Portraying the Beauty of the American West

Jim Wodark The wide-open skies of the vast American deserts, the rugged multihued rock walls of canyons and buttes, the ever-changing light of the West—from golden dawns to purple dusks—these are the subjects of acclaimed artist Jim Wodark’s oil paintings. Wodark, a resident of Orange,... Read More →

Jim Wodark The wide-open skies of the vast American deserts, the rugged multihued rock walls of canyons and buttes, the ever-changing light of the West—from golden dawns to purple dusks—these are the subjects of acclaimed... Read More →

117 - Sep / Oct 23

Saluting Disney Studios'

100th Anniversary with Mickey Mouse

WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS Tom Wood (1870 - 1940) Mickey’s Magic Lamp Illustrations for Good Housekeeping magazine 1940 / Gouache on board The Hilbert Collection - - - - What better character to celebrate Disney Studios’ 100th birthday (1923-2023) than the superstar himself: Mickey Mouse? Mickey isn’t quite as old as... Read More →

WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS Tom Wood (1870 - 1940) Mickey’s Magic Lamp Illustrations for Good Housekeeping magazine 1940 / Gouache on board The Hilbert Collection - - - - What better character to celebrate Disney Studios’ 100th birthday (1923-2023) than the... Read More →