It houses permanent collections of African, Pre-Columbian, Oceanic, and Native American art, plus historic California artifacts. The Laguna Art Museum, the Newport Harbor Art Museum, and a South Coast Plaza Annex. The Laguna exhibits an extensive collection of works by Southern California artists. Free admission Tuesday. The Annex features changing exhibits plus a gift shop.
Admission is free.
The Irvine Museum is dedicated to the preservation and display of paintings by California plein air artists of the American Impressionist period. Located in a 12-story building near Campus and Von Karman, at Martin. Admission and validated parking are free. The Irvine Fine Arts Center provides cultural opportunities for the community through high-quality art exhibitions, quarterly arts classes and workshops for adults and children, festivals, lectures, open studio space, performances and other activities related to the visual arts. Admission is free.