41st Irvine Annual

Thank you to everyone who attended the 41st Irvine Annual. Information about the 42nd Irvine Annual will be available in Spring 2026.

About the Exhibition

Formerly All Media, Irvine Annual is a juried exhibition that showcases artworks from local, regional, and national artists that work across a variety of visual media. 

View Photos from the 2025 Opening Reception

View 2025 Exhibition Installation Photos

 

2025 Irvine Annual Award Winners

José Loza
"Infant Memory"
First Place

Matthew Carter
"Spirit Board'
Second Place

Emilene Orozco
"Fruit of Our Labor"
Third Place

  

Rachel Joy
"Dysmorphia"
Honorable Mention

Nikki's Darkroom
"anthrophilia xy"
Honorable Mention

Lana Licata Manzo
"Hug Your Dog"
Honorable Mention

Javier Cortes
"Cholito"
Viewer's Choice

2025 Exhibiting Artists

Abby Aceves, Marissa Albrecht, Ivaylo Angelov, Elaine Atwood, Steffani Bailey, Jaana Baker, Marianna Baker, Savannah Bass, Alejandra Bautista, Greta Benavides, Elizabeth Benedict, Michele Benzamin-Miki, Lennin Bernal, Kim Boerner, Sarah Breucop, Sarah Brown,

Oona Bruss, Eleanor Buhanan, Beth Burns, Alfred Timothy Camacho, Anna Carey, Matthew Carter, Michael Chesler, Leon Cho, Emily Cladinos, Kylee Cochran, Javier Cortes, Jesus Cortez, Pedro Cufre, Camille Danner, Don Dao, Nikki's Darkroom, Adeola Davies-Aiyeloja, Austyn de Lugo-Liston, Bonita Deamicis, Yaneli Delgado, Myra Eastman, Adrien Edwards, Ignacio Escobar, Rebecca Fruto, Anaid Garcia, Megan Geilman, Kaili Godfrey, Jazmin Heredia, Jesse Hernandez, Audrey Hernandez Peterson, Kristen Huizar, Dawn Hunter, Carol Irving, Nyoka Jameson, Rachel Joy, Anupama Kalle, Rupinder Kaloti, Casey Kringlen, Angel Lesnikowski, Lana Licata Manzo, Congyu Liu, Jose Loza, Greg McDonald, Rafael Mejia, Priscilla Mondo, Emilene Orozco, Andrew Padilla, Jose Rodriguez Cisneros, Ana Rossi, Amy Runyen, Angie Stalker, Douglas Stockdale, Hedy Torres, Michael Usher, Jacqueline Valenzuela, Ramon Vargas, Robin Venter, Cecily Willis, and Kiki Zhen.  

2025 Guest Jurors

Elizabeth Múnzon
Artist and owner of Múnzon Gallery

Dakota Noot
Artist and curator and Acting Director of the Frank M. Doyle Arts Pavilion at Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa California

Stephanie Sherwood
Artist and curator

2025 Awards 

Monetary awards, selected by the guest juror and Fine Arts Center patrons, will be given to artists for outstanding entries.   

  • First Place: $700  
  • Second Place: $500  
  • Third Place: $300  
  • Viewer's Choice: $200  
  • Three Honorable Mentions: $200 each

Image Credit: Hedy Torres, After Lunch in South Central, 2025, oil and acrylic on wood panel, 24 x 19 x 1.5 in.

 

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