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“Odds and Ends, Bits and Pieces” Telmo Miel at the Fullerton Museum Center

November 21, 2017 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

A muralist and image-making duo from the Netherlands, Telmo Miel is Telmo Pieper and Miel Krutzmann. They have worked together since meeting at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam in 2007, officially becoming Telmo Miel in 2012. Their murals are both surreal and realistically rendered, with a tremendous amount of detail and vibrant color. […]

STEP RIGHT UP: Behind the Scenes of Circus Big Top 1890-1965

November 21, 2017 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

“Step Right Up!” takes viewers behind the scenes of the circus, exploring the dramatic pageantry, colorful past, and living presence of this grand American theatrical tradition. This stunning exhibit features posters, costume regalia, historic photographs, billboards, graphics and oral histories from past performers. Exhibit on display November 12-January 9, 2018. “A Life Under the Big […]

Mimosas with the Master – Painting Class

October 16, 2017 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Here’s your chance to create your own piece of art with a master, internationally known artist. October 22nd at the Fullerton Museum Center 1pm-3pm with Jaime Zacarias aka GERMS. $50 members/$60 non-members includes all your materials and bottomless mimosas! Don’t miss this chance to create your own Luchasquid! Seating is limited, please call to get […]

Jeremy Fish’s “The Los Angelurkers” Mini Show!

July 28, 2017 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Jeremy Fish @mrjeremyfish ‘The Los Angelurkers’ Mini solo show in the Foyer Gallery @museumfullerton • Curated by Thinkspace *Showing in tandem with Germs’ retrospective exhibition in the main gallery On view: July 29th through September 10th Taking Place At: Fullerton Museum Center 310 N. Pomona Avenue Fullerton, CA 92832 Phone: 714.738.6545 The Fullerton Museum Center in […]

“Under the Microscope: the Art of GERMS” at FMC!

July 28, 2017 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Join us at the Fullerton Museum Center  Under the Microscope: the Art of GERMS This world premiere exhibit will chronicle Jamie GERMS Zacarias’ many-tentacled career featuring new, never-before-seen works created especially for this show. Los Angeles based painter Jaime Zacarias, better known as GERMS, creates work that echoes his Chicano heritage with infusions of LA subculture […]

Telmo Miel Mural and Exhibit – now on display!

August 3, 2016 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

The Fullerton Museum and the Dutch Consulate present: TELMO MIEL ‘Lost and Found’ Showcasing a new mural within the museum alongside six new works on linen Curated by Thinkspace Gallery Two weeks from today, The Fullerton Museum Center in conjunction with the Dutch Consulate and Thinkspace are happy to present a small showcase featuring the […]

Open Mic Night and “Vanishing Landscapes” by Rigo Maldonado

June 5, 2015 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Open Mic Night at FMC! Come share your talent in the café atmosphere at the Fullerton Museum Center! Music, poetry, spoken word are all welcome! Half hour slots are available between 6:00 – 10:00. Sign ups start at 5:30 at the museum front desk. In our Foyer Gallery we are featuring “Vanishing Landscapes” by Rigo […]

Local Rock n Roll Takes Center Stage in New Exhibit at The FMC!

August 1, 2014 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

The Fullerton Museum Center is pleased to announce the newest show in the Foyer Gallery “Right Place, Right Time” by Josué Rivas. A collection of striking black and white photographs that capture unique and iconic moments in rock history, are currently on display in the free gallery. Many visitors may recognize local Orange County bands […]

Take a Gaze at Big Eyes at the FMC, May 3rd

April 29, 2014 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Saturday May 3rd, 2014 the Fullerton Museum Center will host their latest exhibit “Melancholy Menagerie: A Gaze into the World of Big Eyes”. This exhibit will delve into the idea of why the Big Eyes character was so popular in the 60s and explore its resurgence in contemporary art. “Melancholy Menagerie” pays homage to the early […]

“Memories of WWII” Opening at The FMC this weekend!

January 15, 2014 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Almost two hundred reporters and photographers fanned out around the glove to cover World War II for The Associated Press, the world’s largest news source. Five reporters lost their lives. Seven others won Pulitzer Prizes, including Joe Rosenthal, who clambered up Iwo Jima’s Mount Suribachi to take the flag-raising photo that became the emblem of […]

“The Endangered” By Jonathan Martinez at The FMC

January 9, 2014 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Fullerton Museum Center is pleased to be featuring an exciting new Orange County artist, Jonathan Martinez. The Foyer Gallery at The FMC feature’s an exhibit by Martinez that includes paintings, sketches and mural for the show “The Endangered”. “The Endangered” will be on display and open to the public, free of admission, thru February.    […]

Rockin’ Holiday Soiree at The FMC for Dec Artwalk!

November 21, 2013 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Join us this December Artwalk for a special annual event! The FMC Gift Shop will host their Holiday Soiree featuring wine, holiday treats, special store discounts and complimentary gift wrapping. (Can you get all that at Best Buy?). Stop by anytime between 6pm and 10pm! This evening only, December 6th – Receive 20% off ALL […]

Halloween-Themed Open Mic Night at The Fullerton Museum Center

October 1, 2013 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

For this October Downtown Fullerton Artwalk we are doing a Halloween themed Open Mic night. Any ghosts stories, macabre poems or spooky music you’d like to share? This ARTWALK try something a little different and join us for a free evening of an old-fashion cabaret style showcase of local talent! Hosted in the Museum’s auditorium. […]

Basquiat-Inspired Art Show at The Fullerton Museum Center

July 29, 2013 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

Stop by the Fullerton Museum Center for the August Art Walk. (Friday, August 1)! On display in the Foyer Gallery will be contemporary art inspired by Basquiat including work by GERMS, Franz Criego and Clint Kalima.  While you’re here, take advantage of the complimentary photobooth provided by All Star Photobooths. “Yeeeauhh!” by GERMS. Acrylic on wood. On display […]

“The Curious World of Patent Models” Opens Saturday at The Fullerton Museum Center

January 15, 2013 in Downtown Fullerton Art Walk

From the time the U.S. Patent Office was founded in 1790 and throughout the industrial revolution, inventors were required to submit a working, scale model for their invention when applying for a patent. This exhibit features 50 of these original antique models, including everything from the first patented rocking chair to the first burglar alarm. […]