News ReleaseCity of Irvine
Public Information Office

1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6077

7/24/2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE #12-07-24
Subject :

All Media 2012 and $99 Show
Exhibition: July 28-August 25 Reception: Saturday, July 28 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Contact :Public Information Office    949-724-6077
    pio@cityofirvine.org

IRVINE, CA (July 24, 2012):  The Irvine Fine Arts Center is pleased to present All Media 2012, an annual exhibition open to all Southern California artists. Juried by noted Los Angeles-based artist, curator and art critic, Doug Harvey, the exhibition features two and three-dimensional art, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, book arts, ceramics, digital media and more.

Also showing in Gallery One is the $99 SHOW, a fundraiser for the Center’s exhibition program, which showcases smaller artwork (generally no larger than 18 x 18 inches) from a wide range of artists in various media priced at $99.

Both exhibitions run July 28-August 25 with an opening reception on July 28 from 5-8 p.m. Gallery admission and reception are free to the public. The Irvine Fine Arts Center is located at 14321 Yale Avenue, Irvine, and is open Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Center is closed Sunday. For more information, visit irvinefinearts.org or call 949-724-6880.

The Irvine Fine Arts Center is devoted to development of mutual engagement between artists and the community. Juried exhibitions present opportunities for local and community artists to exhibit artworks in a sharing, educational atmosphere.



Since its incorporation in 1971, Irvine has become a nationally recognized city, with a population of 250,384, spans 66 square miles and is recognized as one of America’s safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine’s enviable quality of life. This family-friendly city features more than 16,000 acres of parks, sports fields and dedicated open space and is the home of the Orange County Great Park – the first great metropolitan park of the 21st century.  For more information, please visit cityofirvine.org.

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