As art venues open up, the excitement of art lovers all over Orange County is palpable. Yet few people are as enthusiastic about this new era as Jerry Mandell, ...
As UC Irvine’s Institute and Museum of California Art (IMCA) prepares for its future opening, the venue is presenting art shows at its interim gallery on Von Ka...
Fragmentation and Harmony explores the grandeur, refinement and even dystopian aspects of abstract artwork, while the exhibition title refers to diverging appro...
Children all over Irvine study musical instruments privately, most of them visiting their teachers’ home studios.
Yet since the beginning of the pandemic, th...
It’s happening. The world-renowned Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters will reopen this summer on July 5 and 7 respectively, with both festivals running...
As galleries and museums open up, art lovers can finally look at real paintings, sculptures, assemblage pieces, prints and many other fine artworks. For those o...
John Ghoukassian – October 21, 1936 to March 15, 2021 – was one of Irvine’s and Orange County’s most beloved restaurateurs. As the founder/owner of Bistango in ...
Clowns pique our imaginations and memories. They also reflect the panoply of human emotions, from despair to pathos, to delight, to jubilation. Indeed, clown po...
As a recent Irvine resident (who moved here from Laguna Beach), I often feel as though I am driving through an imaginary village. I marvel at the flawlessness o...
Traditional Charleston, SC style cuisine served in a hi-tech Irvine environment might seem an unusual recipe for success. Yet Andrew Parish’s Porch & Swing,...
