Artists Reception for the 115th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

The California Art Club‘s signature event features more than 200 paintings and sculptures of the finest representational art being created today. This year’s installment is the fourth presentation at the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University and includes a spotlight celebrating the 175th anniversary of California’s statehood and the 250th anniversary of our nation. Artists Reception Join Gold Medal artists at the Artists Reception for a sneak peek at this year’s outstanding exhibition. Ticket includes hors d’oeuvres and a copy of the full-color exhibition catalogue. Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Time: 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm – with an option for VIP Early Access at 3:00 p.m. With VIP Early Access, you can be among the first to view the exhibition and acquire Gold Medal works of art. This ticket provides exclusive early entry into the exhibition gallery and admission to the Artists Reception. Artists Reception Ticket: $100 per person ($108.55 with Eventbrite fees) VIP Early Access: $150 per person ($161.90 with Eventbrite fees). Ticket sales end Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 12 noon PT. Tickets are non-refundable. Artist Reception Tickets are complimentary for Gold Medal Sponsors at the Bronze level and above. VIP Early Access Tickets are complimentary for Gold Medal Sponsors at the Silver level and above. To become a Gold Medal Sponsor, donate HERE. Purchase Tickets in Advance All Gold Medal artwork will be available for acquisition. The California Art Club will process all sales for the duration of the exhibition. Please kindly contact the CAC Exhibitions Department at exhibitions@californiaartclub.org or submit a Purchase Inquiry through the virtual gallery to process an acquisition. This event is sponsored in part by the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University. For more information about the museum, including online reservations, directions and parking, visit hilbertmuseum.org. Back To the Gold Medal Exhibition