News Release

City of Irvine
Public Information Office

1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6253

05/02/2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Craig Reem, Director of Public Affairs and Communications
949-724-6077
creem@cityofirvine.org

High School Art Exhibition & Imagination Celebration Begins May 6

IRVINE, Calif.: The Irvine Fine Arts Center is proud to host two exhibitions that showcase the work of young artists from Irvine and across Orange County. The High School Art Exhibition and the Imagination Celebration kick off May 6 with an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave.

The High School Art Exhibition is a multimedia show featuring art produced by students from Irvine high schools. Works include drawing, painting, photography and ceramics.

Imagination Celebration is an annual partnership between the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Arts Orange County and the Orange County Department of Education. The exhibition features a collection of sculptural art created by artists ages 5-18. The Irvine Fine Arts Center is the exclusive host of these works from students from Orange County high schools.

Admission, parking and opening reception are free. For more information, including hours, please visit irvinefinearts.org or call 949-724-6880.

 

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Since its incorporation in 1971, Irvine has become a nationally recognized city, with a population of 303,051 that 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 Great Park. For more information, please visit cityofirvine.org.