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18881 Von Karman Ave. (Tower 17), Suite 100, Irvine 92612 Admission is free; parking validation provided Tues.-Sat., 11am-5pm Admission and parking are free (714) 476-0294, FAX (714) 476-2437; Recorded information: (714) 476-2565 Web site, http://www.irvinemuseum.org/ Director: Jean Stern Museum Description: The only museum in California dedicated to the preservation and display of California Impressionism or Plein-Air paintings, an art style that flourished from 1890 to 1930. Exhibitions are installed every four months, and the bookstore is a rich source of books, catalogues and note cards of California Plein-Air paintings. Showing: Through August 23: “Abundance of Color: California Flowers in Art”. The Gallery will be closed August 25-29 for installation. Special Events: Tours and fields trips may be arranged by appointment.