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Vi Smith Concourse Gallery

Located post-security in Terminal A, across from Gates 2 through 5, and in Terminal C, across from Gates 18 through 21, the Vi Smith Concourse Gallery exhibits world-class art for business and leisure travelers. Exhibitions have included traditional paintings from the plein air school, contemporary art and sculpture, fine art photography, sports history memorabilia, historic imagery of military aircraft, authentic Navajo weavings, antique automobiles, antique and classic radios, contemporary ceramics and surfing history in Orange County.

Current Exhibit

  • New works by featured artist Tripper D
    John Wayne Airport Gets Creative with New Exhibit Main Character Energy

    John Wayne Airport (JWA) is excited to unveil its latest exhibition, Main Character Energy, a group show filled with friendly faces and tons of color. This exhibit focuses on the art of illustration, specifically character development and storytelling, showcasing a collection of artists who create iconic characters who are synonymous with their practice. The show runs from February 28, 2025, through June 30, 2025.

Past Exhibits