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Upon a Painted Ocean: An Ode to the California Coast
11.09.18
Upon a Painted Ocean is an exhibition at Irvine Museum Collection that celebrates the splendor of California's sun-filled coast that debuts on Saturday, Nov. 10 to through Mar. 30, 2019. It features works by important historical and contemporary painters including Guy Rose one of the most famous California Impressionists.
The exhibition features historical works by Rex Brandt, Frank Cuprien, Granville Redmond, Edgar Payne, Ruth Peabody, Arthur Rider, William Ritschel, Donna Schuster, George Gardner Symons, Elmer Wachtel, and William Wendt.
It also includes works by notable contemporary artists such as John Cosby, Rick Delanty, Dennis Doheny, Andy Evansen, Gregory Hull, Kim Lordier, Jesse Powell, Gayle Garner Roski, Jeff Sewell, and Bryan Mark Taylor.
Admission is free. Ample parking is available at no charge in the structure next to the building. Parking is validated at the front desk.
Open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to-Saturday. The museum is closed on Sundays, Mondays and major holidays.
The Irvine Museum Collection at the University of California, Irvine is located on the ground floor of the Airport Tower Building at 18881 Von Karman Ave., in Irvine.
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Slater’s 50/50 Brings Back Thanksgiving Burger
11.09.18
Slater’s 50/50 is putting all the flavors of the holidays in your hands with the return of an annual favorite: the Thanksgiving Burger! The seasonal item features a turkey patty piled high with brioche stuffing, turkey gravy, house-made cranberry sauce, and garlic and sage aioli on a honey wheat bun.
The Thanksgiving Burger is available at all Slater’s 50/50 locations through Dec. 31, including both Orange County locations in Huntington Beach and Anaheim Hills. Visit slaters5050.com for their complete menu offerings.
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