Tuesday, November 28, 2017
The Orange County Great Park announces the opening of its latest exhibition, Eureka: A California Design Story with the Hoods and Friends . A free exhibition opening is 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. The
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Location: Great Park Gallery Price: Free; All ages Graphic design reflects, impacts and even changes cultures and societies across the globe. California is no different. Eureka: A California Design
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Join graphic designers Jen and Amy Hood as they discuss their careers in the creative industry. The panel discussion complements Orange County Great Park's exhibition, Eureka: A California Design Story with the Hoods and Friends.
Eureka runs Sunday, Dec. 3-Sunday, Feb. 11 at the Great Park Gallery. It explores how design reflects, impacts and changes culture and society. The exhibition honors graphic design movements from the Gold Rush to the present, while chronicling both historic and obscure moments from California’s history.