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SUMMER 2023
Classes • Events • Exhibitions irvinefinearts.org
Dear Friends, Kick off your summer by joining us at Heritage Community Park Saturday, June 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the annual Studio Arts Festival. This juried festival showcases Southern California artists and their original works of art in ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, painting, photography, fiber, and glass. The event is an excellent opportunity to find unique, handmade crafts. Admission and parking are free. As we welcome the warm season, be sure to visit the cool air amid our wonderful gallery exhibitions. Art at City Hall hosts the annual High School Art Exhibition , where local Irvine students’ exquisite work have been selected for display ranging from 2D to 3D pieces throughout the three floors of City Hall. The High School Art Exhibition concludes July 21. See an extended selection of work at cityofirvine.org/artatcityhall . The All Media opening reception takes place July 8, 2 to 4 p.m. at the Irvine Fine Arts Center with works selected by guest juror Gabriela Urtiaga, an Argentinian art historian and curator. Visit Great Park Gallery for a contemporary skateboarding exhibit and installation. For more details on the City’s current exhibitions, visit irvinefinearts.org/exhibitions . Keep up your teen’s fundamentals in art with classes in drawing and painting throughout the summer. See Page 11 for more details. Adults, looking for something new? Try Silk Painting to learn about stretching silk, color mixing and blending, creating texture, and abstract designs. See Page 13. Summer classes will be in full swing! Don’t miss the opportunity to register what you are looking for. Refer to Page 12 for registration dates as classes will fill!
Creatively yours,
Laura Murphy Irvine Fine Arts Center Supervisor
IRVINE FINE ARTS CENTER Providing art classes, programs, and exhibitions for all ages in fully equipped art studios. Monday–Thursday: 10 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday: Closed holiday closure dates June 19: Juneteeth July 4: Independence Day September 4: Labor Day
949-724-6880 irvinefinearts.org
14321 Yale Ave. (Located at Heritage Community Park) Visit yourirvine.org for information on registration, withdrawal, and refund policies.
@irvinefinearts
cover image Shinwoo Eom, Property of Glass , colored pencil, 18 x 24 in., Irvine High School
back cover image Alice Huang, Pointless Paitieree , oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in., University High School
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EXHIBITIONS
All Media Irvine Fine Arts Center Exhibition: July 8–September 30
Irvine Fine Arts is pleased to announce its annual juried All Media exhibition. Irvine Fine Arts Center is a community venue that presents exhibitions designed to expand awareness, understanding, and sensitivity to art for diverse audiences. This year’s guest juror is Gabriela Urtiaga, an Argentinian art historian and curator. Currently the Chief Curator at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach, she has also previously curated the XIV Biennial of Curitiba, Brazil, and was the Chief Curator at the Kirchner Cultural Center (CCK), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Learn more at irvinefinearts.org/exhibitions .
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Cate Hoang, *Loud Foghorn* , ceramic, 7 x 3 x 3 in., Northwood High School
EXHIBITIONS
High School Art Exhibition Irvine City Hall Exhibition: Through July 21 The annual High School Art Exhibition returns to Irvine City Hall, presented again this year as part of the Art at City Hall series, highlighting the creativity of the City’s emerging youth artists. This year's exhibition is guest juried by artist Francisco Javier Palomares. Congratulations to this year's award recipients:
first place Shinwoo Eom Property of Glass Colored pencil, 18 x 24 in. Irvine High School honorable mention Ocean Hall Blinded by Emotion White Conté crayon on black paper, 12 x 18 in. Northwood High School
second place Alice Huang Pointless Paitieree
third place Cate Hoang *Loud Foghorn* Ceramic, 7 x 3 x 3 in. Northwood High School
Oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in. University High School
Gabriela Ahn Submerged Oil and collage, 15.75 x 12 in. Portola High School
Ella Hajin untitled Ceramic, 3 x 5 in. University High School
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FAMILY PROGRAMS Family Art Time: Ages 6+ Printmaking Sa Jun 10 10am–11:30am
TEENS Chuck Jones Teen Drawing: Ages 12–17 Character Tu Jun 20–Jul 18* 4pm–5:30pm $120 #81514 Design Drawing Tu Aug 15–Sep 5 4pm–5:30pm $120 #81515 Faces Teen Culinary Workshop: Ages 12–17 Chicken Alfredo Pasta M Aug 28 4pm–6:30pm $54 #81512 Detroit Style Pizza M Sep 18 4pm–6:30pm $54 #81513 Teen Painting: Ages 12–17 Acrylic Painting Th Jun 15–Jul 20 4pm–5:30pm $74 #81517 Teen Specialized Art Workshop: Ages 12–17 Mixed Media Vinyl Art W Sep 13 4pm–6pm $24 #82284 Teen Wheel-Throwing: Ages 12–17 Tu Jun 13–Aug 8* 4pm–6pm $89 #81519 W Jun 14–Aug 9* 4pm–6pm $89 #81520 Tu Aug 22–Oct 10 4pm–6pm $89 #81521 W Aug 23–Oct 11 4pm–6pm $89 #81522 ADULTS COOKING & CULINARY French Baking: Ages 16+ Madeleines & Petits Sables Tu Jul 25 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84352 Baguette & Brioche Tu Aug 8 10am–12:30pm $47 #84353 Tu Aug 8 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84354 Napoleon Cake Tu Aug 15 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84355 Macarons Tu Aug 22 10am–12:30pm $47 #84356 Tu Aug 22 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84357 Choux & Eclairs Tu Aug 29 10am–12:30pm $47 #84358 Tu Aug 29 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84359 Raspberry Tiramisu & Classic Tiramisu Tu Sep 5 10am–12:30pm $47 #84360 Tu Sep 5 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84361 Quiche Lorraine & Veggie Quiche Tu Sep 12 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84363 Lemon Tart Tu Sep 19 10am–12:30pm $47 #85714 Tu Sep 19 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84364 French Apple Tart & Tart Tatin Tu Sep 26 10am–12:30pm $47 #84395 Tu Sep 26 6:30pm–9pm $47 #84396
$9 #82247 $9 #82248 $9 #82249 $9 #82250
Sa Jul 8
10am–11:30am
Clay
Mixed Media Sa Aug 26 10am–11:30am
Sa Sep 9 10am–11:30am
Painting
Let’s Cook Together: Ages 9–11 Korean Sweet Pancakes Sa Sep 23 10am–Noon $76 #81511 EARLY CHILDHOOD Artists in Training: Ages 3.5–5 M Aug 21–Sep 11* 10am–11:30am $45 #82202 Tu Aug 22–Sep 5 1pm–2:30pm $45 #82203 Parent & Me Art Time: Ages 3–5 W Aug 23–Sep 6 11am–Noon $39 #82266 Th Aug 24–Sep 7 11am–Noon $39 #82267 CHILDREN
Art After School: Ages 6–8 Mixed Media F Aug 25 3:30pm–5pm
$16 #82199 $16 #82200 $16 #82201
F Sep 1 F Sep 8
3:30pm–5pm 3:30pm–5pm
Painting Drawing
Aspiring Artists: Ages 9–12 W, F Aug 23–Sep 8
3:30pm–5pm
$96 #82204
Claymania Ages 6–8 M Aug 21–Sep 18* 3:30pm–5pm $80 #82206 Ages 9–12 Tu Aug 22–Sep 12 3:30pm–5pm $80 #82207 Culinary Workshop for Children: Ages 6–11 Naan & Butter Chicken Sa Aug 26 10am–Noon $49 #81506 Nut Free Blueberry Sa Sep 9 10am–Noon $49 #81507 Crumble Cake Seasonal Ceramic Workshop: Ages 6–12 Goldfish Wave Bowl Th Aug 24 3pm–5pm $20 #82277 Hobbit Doors Th Sep 14 3pm–5pm $20 #82278 Specialized Art Workshop: Ages 6–12 Build Your Own Th Aug 31 3pm–5pm $20 #82282 Skateboard Mosaic Tile Art from F Sep 15 3pm–5pm $20 #82283 Acrylic Paint
*No class 7/4, 7/5, 9/4.
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SUMMER 2023
Teen Drawing & Painting Learn a wide variety of art fundamentals while discovering your unique artistic style. Ages 12–17. Chuck Jones Teen Drawing: Character Design Tu Jun 20–Jul 18* 4pm–5:30pm $120 #81514 Chuck Jones Teen Drawing: Drawing Faces Tu Aug 15–Sep 5 4pm–5:30pm $120 #81515 Teen Painting: Acrylic Painting Th Jun 15–Jul 20 4pm–5:30pm $74 #81517 SUMMER CAMPS Culinary Camp · 9am–Noon · $226 Ages 6–8 Ages 9–11 Jun 5–8* Pasta Week #77283 — Jun 12–16 Pasta Week — #77284 Jun 20–23* South America Week #77285 — Jun 26–30 South America Week — #77286 Jul 3–7* European Cuisine #77287 — Jul 10–14 European Cuisine — #77288 Jul 17–21 Sweet Treats #77289 — Jul 24–28 Sweet Treats — #77290
Arts Camp · 8:30am–3pm · $230
Ages 6–8 Ages 9–12
Jun 5–9 #77263 #77264 Jun 12–16 Around the World in Five Days #77265 #77266 Jun 20–23* Art À La Mode #77267 #77268 Jun 26–30 Comic Book Creations #77269 #77270 Jul 3–7* Summer Olympics #77271 #77272 Jul 10–14 Island Exploration #77273 #77274 Jul 17–21 Blast from the Past #77275 #77276 Jul 24–28 Soaring Over California #77277 #77278 Jul 31–Aug 4 Down the Rabbit Hole #77279 #77280 Aug 7–11 Poptastic #77281 #77282 *Registration fee adjusted. No class 7/4. Fine Arts Faire
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Thai Fruit Carving: Ages 18+ W Aug 2–Sep 6
NEW Beaded Mosaics for Jewelry: Ages 18+ Sa Jun 17 10am–5pm
1:30pm–3:30pm $89 #84209
$185 #84066
Thai Fruit Carving Workshop: Ages 18+ Sa Jul 22
Lost Wax Casting: Ages 18+ Tu Jun 6–Jul 25
1:30pm–3:30pm $25 #84210
10am–2pm 10am–2pm
$188 #84004 $188 #84005
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Jun 7–Jul 26
The French Kitchen: Ages 16+ Gazpacho, Ahi Tuna Tart, Crème Brûlée Tu Aug 15
PHOTOGRAPHY Beginning Darkroom Photography: Ages 18+ Th Jun 15–Jul 13 6:30pm–9pm $135 #84001 Photography: Cyanotype Workshop: Ages 16+ Sa Jul 29 10am–2pm $39 #84002 TRADITIONAL ARTS Ikebana: Beginning Sogetsu Arrangements: Ages 18+ Tu Aug 15–Sep 12 2:30pm–5:30pm $145 #84095 Ikebana: Intermediate/Advanced Sogetsu Arrangements: Ages 18+ Tu Aug 15–Sep 12 10:30am–1:30pm $145 #84096 Introduction to Mosaic Art: Ages 16+ Sa Aug 19 1:30pm–4:30pm $70 #84121 Mosaic Art: Interior: Ages 16+ Design for Mosaic Sa Jul 8–Jul 15 10am–1pm $160 #84122 $135 #84000 Th Aug 3–Aug 31 6:30pm–9pm
10am–1:30pm
$51 #84349
Fresh Pasta & Ravioli Party Tu Sep 12
10am–1:30pm
$51 #84350
CRAFTS & ART Beginning Wheel-Throwing: Ages 18+ Tu Jun 13–Aug 8*
6:30pm–9:30pm $135 #83623 6:30pm–9:30pm $135 #83893
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Jun 14–Aug 9*
Ceramic Foundations & Techniques: Ages 18+ Beg Th Jun 8–Jul 27 2pm–5pm
$135 #83943
Th Jun 8–Jul 27
6:30pm–9:30pm $135 #83944
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Ceramics: Advanced Concepts: Ages 18+ Tu Jun 6–Aug 8 10am–1pm Pottery: Combined Techniques: Ages 18+ Int Th Jun 8–Jul 27 10am–1pm
$135 #83942
$135 #83945
Sculpture: Ages 18+ W Jun 14–Aug 2
6:30pm–9:30pm $135 #83941
Wheel-Thrown Ceramics: Ages 18+ M Jul 10–Aug 28 DRAWING & PAINTING Drawing Foundations I: Ages 18+ Th Jun 15–Jul 20 6pm–8pm Drawing Foundations II: Ages 18+ W Jun 14–Jul 19 6pm–8pm
6:30pm–9:30pm $135 #83624
new Irvine Fine Arts Center Registration Dates Summer 2023: Adult Ceramics & Jewelry: May 17, 7 a.m. All Other Classes: May 15, 6 a.m.
$125 #84201
$125 #84203 $125 #85837
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Aug 3–Sep 7
6pm–8pm
Explore Monoprinting: Ages 18+ Sa Jun 17–Jun 24 10am–1pm Painting Foundations: Ages 18+ Beg/Int W Aug 16–Sep 20 Noon–2pm
$80 #84181
$125 #84204
Painting in Oils: Ages 18+ Th Aug 17–Sep 21
10am–1pm
$125 #84184
Sa
Aug 19–Sep 23
9:30am–12:30pm $125 #84183
Printmaking: Ages 18+ W Jun 7–Jul 12
6:30pm–9:30pm $125 #84158 6:30pm–9:30pm $125 #84180
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Jul 26–Aug 30
Silk Painting: Ages 18+ Sa Jul 22–Jul 29
1:30pm–4:30pm $80 #84182
JEWELRY Basic Enameling & Jewelry: Ages 18+ Tu Aug 22–Oct 10
6:30pm–9:30pm $167 #84022
Th
Aug 24–Sep 28
10am–2pm
$167 #84023
*No class 7/4, 7/5, 9/4.
SUMMER 2023
Silk Painting Explore various methods of applying color to silk with beautiful dyes including resist and experimental techniques. Ages 18+. Sa Jul 22–Jul 29 1:30pm–4:30pm $80
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Open Studio is an opportunity for individuals with previous experience to independently pursue their art projects using the Irvine Fine Arts Center facilities and equipment. Studios are supervised by technicians or registered volunteers. Instruction is not provided during Open Studio.
CERAMICS OPEN STUDIO Open studio sessions available by registration. The Ceramics Studio is equipped with wheels, kilns, slab roller, damp room, and complete glaze room. Regular firings are scheduled by technicians. Stoneware clay is available for purchase. Closed-toe shoes and previous studio experience required. Fee: $15 per session
JEWELRY OPEN STUDIO Open studio sessions available by registration. The Jewelry Studio is equipped with jewelry casting and fabricating equipment including casting centrifuge, burnout ovens, torches, hydraulic press, polishing, and finishing machines. Closed-toe shoes and previous studio experience required. Fee: $19 per session
How to Participate in Open Studio Complete one full course or refresher course in the studio. Pass a quiz to demonstrate your level of understanding of studio use. Complete an Open Studio Agreement. Register for studio sessions at yourirvine.org . 1 2 3 4
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Open Studio programs are subject to change. Previous studio experience required for all Open Studio sessions. Ages 18 and older. For more information on participation requirements, call 949-724-6880. OPEN STUDIO
PHOTOGRAPHY OPEN STUDIO Open studio sessions available by registration. The David Kawashima Photography Studio features a group and an individual darkroom with complete black-and-white tray setups. Standard black-and-white chemistry is provided. Enlargers accommodate 35mm, 120mm, and 4 x 5 in. negatives. The lab also features a film processing and finishing room with film dryer, print washer, print dryer, and dry mount press. Closed-toe shoes and previous studio experience required. Fees: $15–$19 per session
PRINTMAKING OPEN STUDIO Open studio sessions available by registration. The Patrick Merrill Printmaking Studio is a fully equipped, ventilated studio suitable for traditional printmaking techniques. Various etching presses, including a 36 x 72 in. manual Ettan press, outfit the 800-square-foot studio space that allows for various print techniques and processes such as intaglio, relief, collagraph, and monoprint. Closed-toe shoes and previous studio experience required. Fee: $19 per session
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