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Hilbert Museum

Upcoming Events (12)

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California Art Club's 115th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

Hilbert Museum

The Club's 115th installment of this storied exhibition, reputed as the most vital platform for demonstrating the best of the realist genre – from pristine landscapes and grittier urban scenes to novel still lifes and evocative figurative paintings and sculptures.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Jørgen Klubien at Disney and Pixar

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An exhibition exploring the work of Danish animator Jørgen Klubien, whose drawings, storyboards, and character explorations helped form the invisible architecture beneath many films that defined a generation at Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Harbors and Horizons: Maritime Prints by Phil Dike

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An exhibition featuring coastal and maritime works by Phil Dike (1906-1990), one of Southern California's most accomplished artists, showcasing harbors, docks, sailboats and open water that balance strong structure with expansive space.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Radiant: Portable White Plastic Radios 1936-1960

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An exhibition of portable radios capturing a remarkable evolution of form and style, from the bold geometry of Art Deco through streamlined 1940s silhouettes to the postwar space-age aesthetic.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Wind from the West: California Iron Weathervanes

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An exhibition of California iron weathervanes as American folk art, created by anonymous makers who combined technical skill with theatrical flair, contributing to the distinctive character of California architecture.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Stone and Scene

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A fascinating exhibition pairing, for the first time, a diverse collection of Asian viewing stones with paintings selected from The Hilbert Collection, exploring the shared similarities and questions raised by their juxtaposition.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Witness to a Vanishing West: Maynard Dixon and The Oregon Trail

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An exhibition featuring nine of Maynard Dixon's drawings created for a 1927 edition of Francis Parkman's classic 1849 travel narrative The Oregon Trail, representing some of Dixon's most evocative and mature achievements.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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California Art from The Permanent Collection

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Eight galleries showcasing the vast variety of oil and watercolor paintings, prints and drawings in The Hilbert Collection, spanning from the late 1800s through contemporary California artists.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Spirits of Earth and Fire: Pueblo Pottery from the Hilbert Collection

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An exhibition highlighting the artistry of top Indigenous potters from the pueblos of the Southwest, including exquisite tiles by the legendary Nampeyo and elegant vessels by Sara Fine Tafoya, Monica Silva, and others.

Sat, Sep 5 · Exhibition
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Back by Popular Demand: 10th Anniversary Visitor Favorites from the Hilbert Collection

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A celebratory exhibition bringing back visitor favorites from the Hilbert Collection in honor of the museum's 10th anniversary.

Wed, Sep 30 · Opening
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Seen Anew: California Modernist Art from the Hilbert Collection

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A new exhibition presenting California Modernist Art from the Hilbert Collection, offering a fresh perspective on the museum's holdings.

Wed, Sep 30 · Opening
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Otherworldly: Science Fiction Art from the Hilbert Collection

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An upcoming exhibition showcasing science fiction art from the Hilbert Collection.

Wed, Nov 18 · Opening