115th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition Awards Ceremony

We will hold a dedicated awards event at the museum on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The museum will arrange seating within the exhibition galleries and provide light refreshments, including cookies and water. Join us as we celebrate the best of the best of the 115th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition and this is a wonderful reason for visitors to return and experience the artwork again. You don’t want to miss the spectacular exhibition while you can!   What:115th Gold Medal Exhibition Awards Ceremony Date & Time:  Saturday, August 1, 2026, Time TBD Location:     The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, 167 North Atchison Street Orange, California 92866 Parking: Parking in the Hilbert parking lot will be extremely limited on the day of event so We strongly encourage you to park in the FREE City of Orange/Old Towne West Parking Structure on the corner of Maple and Lemon streets— it’s just a block away in back of the museum and is an easy stroll to the museum and to numerous nearby dining and shopping options. There is very limited FREE parking in front of the Museum, only in spots marked “MUSEUM PARKING ONLY”(Please don’t park in other spots, which are University faculty-staff only — you may be ticketed). There is also some street parking but, please check the parking signs and time limits before parking. Please refrain from parking in the Ruby’s Diner parking lot.   This is a program of the 115th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, on view at The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University from June 14  to September 13, 2026.   If you have any questions, please contact the CAC at cac@californiaartclub.org