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The most interesting Carmel art galleries
There are dozens of art galleries in Carmel. Here are a few of my favorites.
●Carmel Art Association
Dolores St./5th Ave., (831) 624-6176. Daily 10-5.
The Carmel Art Association gallery is Carmel’s oldest and the nation’s second-oldest artist-owned cooperative (the oldest is in Rockport, Massachusetts). It has showcased California’s best artists since 1927.
The Carmel Art Association gallery is Carmel’s oldest and the nation’s second-oldest artist-owned cooperative (the oldest is in Rockport, Massachusetts). It has showcased California’s best artists since 1927.
Dolores St./6th St., (831) 250-5698. Daily 11-5.
Galerie Plein Aire displays original works of art from a group of Monterey Bay plein air painters. Known as Informalists, these artists interpret natural landscapes in impressionistic and expressionistic styles.
Galerie Plein Aire displays original works of art from a group of Monterey Bay plein air painters. Known as Informalists, these artists interpret natural landscapes in impressionistic and expressionistic styles.
6th Ave./San Carlos, (888) 278-0040, (831) 626-9100.
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries specializes in fine art.
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries specializes in fine art.
Dolores St./Ocean Ave., (800) 336-4014, (831) 625-1511. M-Sat 10-5:30, Sun 10:30-5:30.
The work of accomplished contemporary artists is shown at the New Masters Gallery.
The work of accomplished contemporary artists is shown at the New Masters Gallery.
Dolores St./Ocean Ave., (831) 625-1587. Thur-M 11-5.
Photography West Gallery specializes in photography by photographers who do/did their own darkroom printing, such as Ansel Adams, Brett Weston, and Christopher Burnett, plus more contemporary 21st-century artists. Monterey Peninsula residents are emphasized.
Photography West Gallery specializes in photography by photographers who do/did their own darkroom printing, such as Ansel Adams, Brett Weston, and Christopher Burnett, plus more contemporary 21st-century artists. Monterey Peninsula residents are emphasized.
Dolores St./Ocean Ave., (831) 626-4444. M-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-5.
Rodrigue Studio gallery is devoted entirely to Cajun artist George Rodrigue’s pop art blue dog.
Rodrigue Studio gallery is devoted entirely to Cajun artist George Rodrigue’s pop art blue dog.
Ocean Ave./Dolores, (831) 624-3363.
Located in the middle of the Der Ling Lane passageway, finding this sweet gallery is part of the pleasure. The Thomas Kinkade Studio in the Garden gallery operates within a typical Kinkade cottage and is depicted, but of course, in a painting by him.
Located in the middle of the Der Ling Lane passageway, finding this sweet gallery is part of the pleasure. The Thomas Kinkade Studio in the Garden gallery operates within a typical Kinkade cottage and is depicted, but of course, in a painting by him.
6th Ave./Dolores, (831) 624-4453. Tu-Sun 10:30- 5:30.
Run by the family of the late Edward Weston, who died in 1958, the Weston Gallery showcases contemporary color photography as well as classic black-and-white photography by artists that include Weston, Ansel Adams, and Morley Bae as well as emerging artists such as Linda Butler, Mark Citret, and local music-industry luminary Chip Hooper.
Run by the family of the late Edward Weston, who died in 1958, the Weston Gallery showcases contemporary color photography as well as classic black-and-white photography by artists that include Weston, Ansel Adams, and Morley Bae as well as emerging artists such as Linda Butler, Mark Citret, and local music-industry luminary Chip Hooper.
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I love Carmel and all its galleries. I have special memories from the George Rodrique gallery there.
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