First Friday Monterey Museum of Art
FREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
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FREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
Entry Rules: The show is open to adult residents of Monterey County Unframed works must have all exposed canvas painted. All works must be correctly wired for hanging. $10 fee per entry due at drop off, cash only. 2023 CHANGES: PLEASE NOTE, CATEGORIES HAVE CHANGED, YOU MAY ONLY ENTER ONE CATEGORY, BUT YOU MAY ENTER […]
The mural, designed by Yermo Aranda, is located on the Monterey Path of History and highlights how the Institute’s history is intertwined with that of downtown Monterey and the region. It features a view of the Bay and agricultural fields to highlight the interdependence of people and the land. The current campus is located on […]
Come and hear the glorious adventures of a dauntless knight known as Don Quixote de La Mancha! Nov 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 @ 7pm Sand City Art Park Visit enchantrix.net/lamancha for tickets Thurs night “pay what you can” Fri/Sat tix $20
The Central Coast Art Association (CCAA) Fall Juried show will be from November 3rd to January 3rd at Meals on Wheels, located at 700 Jewel Avenue, Pacific Grove. The opening reception is on Friday,, November 10, between 5-7 pm. The exhibition is viewable at Meals on Wheels between 10 -4 pm. About CCAA- The Central […]
Come and hear the glorious adventures of a dauntless knight known as Don Quixote de La Mancha! Nov 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 @ 7pm Sand City Art Park Visit enchantrix.net/lamancha for tickets Thurs night “pay what you can” Fri/Sat tix $20
Pre-concert talk at 6:30 pm. The program features works by Mozart, Shostakovich and a world-premiere composition by Andrea Casarrubios. FULL DESCRIPTION Program: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, K.478 Andrea Casarrubios Piano Quintet (CMMB commission) Dmitri Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G Minor, op. 57 Artistic Director and violist Luke Fleming formed […]
Come and hear the glorious adventures of a dauntless knight known as Don Quixote de La Mancha! Nov 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 @ 7pm Sand City Art Park Visit enchantrix.net/lamancha for tickets Thurs night “pay what you can” Fri/Sat tix $20
Come and hear the glorious adventures of a dauntless knight known as Don Quixote de La Mancha! Nov 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 @ 7pm Sand City Art Park Visit enchantrix.net/lamancha for tickets Thurs night “pay what you can” Fri/Sat tix $20
Come and hear the glorious adventures of a dauntless knight known as Don Quixote de La Mancha! Nov 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 @ 7pm Sand City Art Park Visit enchantrix.net/lamancha for tickets Thurs night “pay what you can” Fri/Sat tix $20
Come and hear the glorious adventures of a dauntless knight known as Don Quixote de La Mancha! Nov 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 @ 7pm Sand City Art Park Visit enchantrix.net/lamancha for tickets Thurs night “pay what you can” Fri/Sat tix $20
Andrew Grams, Guest Conductor Christina Mok, violin *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: Anna CLYNE Pivot LISZT Les Preludes —intermission — BRAHMS Violin Concerto Christina Mok, violin
Andrew Grams, Guest Conductor Christina Mok, violin *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: Anna CLYNE Pivot LISZT Les Preludes —intermission — BRAHMS Violin Concerto Christina Mok, violin
Attention all music enthusiasts, party animals, and rock stars at heart! We're turning up the volume and inviting you to the most epic Rock 'n Roll Karaoke Night in town, and it's going to be a blast you won't want to miss. Join us for a night that promises to be a symphony of good […]
We will start the workshop with a meditation about letting go in the peaceful selling of the the Yoga Shala. Afterwards will be playing with colors with wet-on-wet watercolors. This style requires the artist to let go and let flow, creating many unforeseen results. Out of formless colors we bring out the forms. All levels […]
FREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
Treat yourself to a wintry morning of creativity! We’ll be handcrafting seasonal notecards and gift tags as well as ornaments that can double as gift wrap embellishments. Collage artist and papercrafter Lisa Handley will share some of her favorite designs to collage with new and upcycled materials. You’ll learn how to make lovely snowflake mandalas, […]
Palenke Arts proudly presents AZA band in concert - Amazight music from Morocco . AZA unites traditional Tamazight music, indigenous to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, with the global influences of its diverse members. Evocative of Saharan-African blues, yet with an original style that truly defies categorization, AZA’s stirring performances feature deep, danceable rhythms, intricate […]
Join us for an NeuroGraphica workshop with Laura Alexander. Enhance your mindset, improve your emotional well-being, and explore your creativity through artmaking. Admission is free with a suggested donation of $15. Your donation supports MMA's programming initiatives and allows us to continue to offer unique and valuable experiences for all. Advance registration is recommended due […]
Students will create marine illustrations by using specimens and other reference materials on hand. If you have shells or any other beach finds at home, you are welcome to bring them to use as a reference! We will focus on scientific accuracy, attention to detail, and color matching. Students will use graphite, ink, colored pencil, […]