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Hilbert Museum

Upcoming Events (12)

Orange

California Art Club's 115th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

Hilbert Museum

The Club's 115th installment of this storied exhibition returns to the Hilbert Museum, showcasing the best of the realist genre including landscapes, urban scenes, still lifes, figurative paintings, and sculptures all being exhibited for the first time.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Jørgen Klubien at Disney and Pixar

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An exhibition celebrating the work of Danish animator Jørgen Klubien, featuring drawings, storyboards, and character explorations that helped shape iconic films from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Harbors and Horizons: Maritime Prints by Phil Dike

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A showcase of works by Southern California artist Phil Dike (1906-1990), focusing on his coastal and maritime subjects including harbors, docks, sailboats, and open water.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Radiant: Portable White Plastic Radios 1936-1960

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An exhibition capturing the evolution of portable radio design from Art Deco geometry through postwar space-age styling, with white radios representing modernity and technological progress.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Wind from the West: California Iron Weathervanes

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An exhibition of California iron weathervanes that transcend pure function, representing a rich tradition of American folk art created by anonymous makers who combined technical skill with theatrical flair.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Stone and Scene

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A unique exhibition pairing a diverse collection of Asian viewing stones (scholar's stones) with paintings selected from The Hilbert Collection, exploring shared similarities and questions about their juxtaposition.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Witness to a Vanishing West: Maynard Dixon and The Oregon Trail

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An exhibition featuring nine of Maynard Dixon's illustrations created in 1927 for a new edition of Francis Parkman's classic 1849 travel narrative, The Oregon Trail, considered among Dixon's most evocative and mature achievements.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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California Art from The Permanent Collection

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Eight galleries showcasing the vast variety of oil and watercolor paintings, prints, and drawings in The Hilbert Collection, spanning from the late 1800s through contemporary California artists.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Spirits of Earth and Fire: Pueblo Pottery from the Hilbert Collection

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An exhibition highlighting the artistry of top Indigenous potters from Southwest pueblos, including exquisite tiles by Nampeyo and elegant vessels by Sara Fine Tafoya, Monica Silva, and others, embodying centuries-old traditions.

Mon, Aug 24 · Exhibition
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Back by Popular Demand: 10th Anniversary Visitor Favorites from the Hilbert Collection

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A returning exhibition celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Hilbert Museum by showcasing visitor favorite works from the Hilbert Collection.

Wed, Sep 30 · Opening
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Seen Anew: California Modernist Art from the Hilbert Collection

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A new exhibition presenting California Modernist Art from the Hilbert Collection, offering fresh perspectives on these significant works.

Wed, Sep 30 · Opening
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Otherworldly: Science Fiction Art from the Hilbert Collection

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An upcoming exhibition showcasing science fiction art from the Hilbert Collection, opening in the Sodaro South Wing.

Wed, Sep 30 · Opening