Ariel Mar “Fremont Peak” Debbie Tanimura “Lilialanaikawai” Vol. 3 SEPTEMBER 12-13 & 19-20, 2026 SAT. & SUN. 11 AM - 5 PM Presented by EXPERIENCE ARTISTS OF MONTEREY COUNTY during this Free, Self-Guided Tour
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Avery Cadence “China Cove Pt. Lobos” ¡Bienvenidos! Arts4MC le invita a participar en esta experiencia gratuita y autoguiada para descubrir el talento de los artistas locales del Condado de Monterey durante los fines de semana del 12 y 13 y del 19 al 20 de septiembre. Además, visite la exhibición especial en el Oldemeyer Center, del 3 de agosto al 1 de octubre, y atienda la recepción con los artistas el 28 de agosto a las 7:00 PM. Programe su itinerario facilmente con este guía, la aplicación gratuita móvil de Art Tours, o en arts4mc.org/open-studios-art-tour. ¡Nos vemos en el tour! arts4mc.org | 831-622-9060 | @arts4mc Jacquie Atchison Executive Director On behalf of the Arts Council for Monterey County (Arts4MC), I am thrilled to welcome you to the 2026 Open Studios Art Tour (OSAT). This self-guided tour is your open invitation to step inside the workspaces of our talented local artists and connect with the creative spirit of Monterey County. To kick o your journey, we invite you to our special OSAT companion exhibition at the Oldemeyer Center in Seaside. Showcasing works from all participating artists, it is the perfect place to preview the incredible talent and plan your studio route! Exhibition Dates: August 3rd - October 1st | Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Artist Reception: Friday, August 28th | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Planning your adventure is easy. You can chart your course using this magazine guide, download our free Art Tours mobile app, or visit arts4mc.org/open-studios-art-tour for interactive maps and artist profiles. Whether you visit a single neighborhood studio or spend both weekends exploring the county, your support means the world to these creatives. Thank you for celebrating the arts with us. See you on the tour! WELCOME!
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Welcome 8 King City 10 Salinas 12 Aromas, Royal Oaks, Moss Landing 13 East Garrison 13 Seaside 16 Maps 18 Sand City 18 Monterey 22 Pacific Grove 25 Pebble Beach 26 Carmel 29 Carmel Valley 30 Index DOWNLOAD THE MOBILE APP! Open Studios Monterey County Svea Scholten Kathleen Deviaene Jill Casty Cyndra Bradford “Sunset Splendor”
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8 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 KING CITY Sol Treasures Arts and Cultural Center 519 Broadway St (503) 851-1473 Various artists & multiple mediums September 12 + 13 Workshop (September 12 + 13) Javier Lopez 634 Heirloom Pl (408) 634-3884 Paintings September 12 + 13 1b 2 Carlos F Villagomez 634 Heirloom Pl villagomezcarlos@ymail.com Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends 1a
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10 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 SALINAS ArtWorks @Salinas Gallery 262 Main St (831) 200-1839 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions & Community Gallery 443 E Alisal St, Ste C (831) 200-3915 Paintings September 19 + 20 Workshop (September 19 + 20) 4 5 Salinas Valley Art Gallery 218 Main St (831) 422-4162 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends Demo (September 12) 6 Bunny Paivine 9600 Mountain View Terrace Ln (831) 596-0113 Paintings September 19 + 20 Ariel Mar 1285 River Rd (831) 295-8511 Printmaking September 12 + 13 Demo (September 12 + 13) 3 Urban Arts Collaborative 21 Soledad St, Ste C jc@urbanartsco.org Various artists & multiple mediums September 12 + 13 7 8
Thank you for making this happen! Edward M. Dowd Foundation Fenton & Keller Kasavan Architects A2Z Color Printing Monterey County Weekly Thank you County of Monterey for your ongoing support of Arts4MC! Supporting Sponsors In-Kind Sponsors Tour Weekends September 12-13 & 19-20 Sat. & Sun. 11 AM & 5 PM Special Exhibit August 3 - October 1 Mon. - Fri. 8 AM - 4:30 PM Artist Reception Friday, August 28 7 PM - 8:30 PM Oldemeyer Center 986 Hilby Ave., Seaside Asilomar Sunset by BunnyPaivine promotingpositivechange.org Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Foundation presents The Wood Carver's Daughter Gallery #14 Moss Landing. Burlwood Craftmanship by Tom Gillott Original Art by Nicole Gillott 8071 Moss Landing Rd 831 • 632 • 5500 Photo by Dennis Taylor EdiMatsumoto_1-4_OS24_dg.indd 1 9/18/24 3:58 PM OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 11
12 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 AROMAS • ROYAL OAKS • MOSS LANDING Kati D’Amore 3345 Conant Ln (831) 535-3181 Paintings Both weekends Aromas Hills Artisans 347 Carpenteria Ave (831) 566-4576 Various artists & multiple mediums September 19 + 20 10 11 Noelle Correia The Power Plant, 7990 Highway 1 *Open until 4pm on Sundays (559) 365-5911 Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends 12 Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop. Foundation, Inc. 8071 Moss Landing Rd A (831) 632-5500 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Three Sisters Studios 399 Carpenteria Rd (831) 706-6881 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 9 The Ship’s Store 7501 Sandholdt Rd (831) 200-3454 Various artists & multiple mediums September 12 + 13 Demo & Workshop (September 13) 13 14 ROYAL OAKS AROMAS MOSS LANDING
SEASIDE Debbie Tanimura Community Center at Soper Field, 220 Coe Ave (831) 595-1187 Jewelry - Metalsmithing September 12 + 13 Araya Bergstein Community Center at Soper Field, 220 Coe Ave (831) 402-9988 Paintings Both weekends 16a 16b Gloria Shaw Community Center at Soper Field, 220 Coe Ave (831) 676-8899 Monotypes September 12 + 13 16c Michael Sherman Community Center at Soper Field, 220 Coe Ave (831) 624-5171 Jewelry - Metalsmithing September 12 + 13 Al Shamble 18135 Porter St (510) 585-8394 Paintings September 19 + 20 15 Mary Bartels Community Center at Soper Field, 220 Coe Ave (831) 419-1320 Jewelry - Metalsmithing Both weekends 16d 16e EAST GARRISON OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 13
14 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 SEASIDE Celeste Gitthens 1685 San Pablo Ave (831) 345-4727 Paintings Both weekends Karen St. James 1655 Highland St (408) 891-7768 Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 17 18 Christina Beilby 1730 Soto St (408) 807-9623 Paintings Both weekends 19 Jill Casty 1729 Darwin St (831) 224-3798 Glass Both weekends Paul Richmond Community Center at Soper Field, 220 Coe Ave (614) 306-0488 Paintings Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 16f Phoenix Redstone 1729 Soto St (831) 920-7797 Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends 20 21
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SEASIDE 49 PACIFIC GROVE PEBBLE BEACH 45 47 33a 33b 32a 32b 32c 30 34 29 35a 35b 26 27 25a 25b MONTEREY 24 23 28 31a 31b 37a 37b 36 39a 39b 38 40 41a 41c 41b 44a 44b 43a 43b 43c 46b 46a 50 48 CARMEL 42a 42b SEASIDE 17 22 16b 16d 16a 16e SAND CITY 16c 16f 18 21 20 19 PALO COLORADO BIG SUR 61 MID-VALLEY 62 CARMEL VALLEY CARMEL CARMEL HIGHLANDS 60 PALO COLORADO MONTEREY CARMEL VALLEY 58 53 59 52 CARMEL 57 54 55c 55a 55b 56a 56b 51g 51a 51b 51c 51d 51e 51f CARMEL HIGHLANDS 63 64a 64b MID-VALLEY CARMEL VALLEY SCAN FOR MAP OF PARTICIPATING ARTIST STUDIOS Quick Tip: Find the Artist Index at the back of the magazine. bit.ly/osatmap 16 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 MAPS
SALINAS KING CITY 7 15 EAST GARRISON SALINAS 2 KING CITY 1a 1b 6 5 4 11 8 9 10 ROYAL OAKS AROMAS PRUNEDALE 14 12 13 MOSS LANDING 3 KING CITY SALINAS SALINAS MONTEREY PENINSULA Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play DOWNLOAD THE MOBILE APP! ART TOURS Monterey County E y OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 17 MAPS
18 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 23 24 Deborah K Rich 1281 4th St (831) 596-0302 Paintings Both weekends 25a Venture Gallery 260 Alvarado St (831) 372-6279 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Monterey GlassWorks 801b California Ave (609) 841-8513 Glass Both weekends Demo in (September 12 & 19) 22 Jayne Lord 1281 4th St (831) 915-1931 Paintings Both weekends 25b 26 MONTEREY Jewelry & Metal Arts 980 Fremont St, Art Dimensional Bldg #37 (408) 710-9747 Jewelry - Metalsmithing Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Ceramics & Glass 980 Fremont St, Art - Ceramics Bldg #31 (831) 238-1213 Ceramics September 12 + 13 Demo (September 12) SAND CITY
MONTEREY Allison Mendoza 888 Doud St (650) 996-2423 Watercolors September 12 + 13 Colton Hall Museum 570 Pacific St (831) 646-5640 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends 28 29 Donna Robbins 14 El Caminito Del Sur (541) 482-4743 Paintings Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 30 Svea Scholten 35 Via Del Pinar (831) 359-3447 Jewelry - Metalsmithing Both weekends Central Coast Art Association Reflections Elegante Gallery, 271 Alvarado St (831) 236-2681 Various artists & multiple mediums Both weekends 27 David Zappacosta 35 Via Del Pinar Glass Both weekends 31a 31b OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 19
20 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 MONTEREY Usana Weaver 110 Forest Ridge Rd (530) 276-1895 Paintings Both weekends Tamara Keiper 110 Forest Ridge Rd (209) 988-8399 Paintings Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 32b 32c Mark Bollwinkel 101 Fernwood Ave (650) 380-7183 Ceramics Both weekends 33a Marie Schaefer 409 San Bernabe Dr (707) 495-1767 Jewelry - Other Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Bobbie Brainerd 110 Forest Ridge Rd (831) 809-3449 Paintings Both weekends 32a Paul Bollwinkel 101 Fernwood Ave (415) 595-0043 Mosaics Both weekends 33b 34
MONTEREY Nancy Larkin-MFA 734 Lottie St (831) 402-9985 Enormous Sculptures & Private Collections September 19 + 20 Suzanne Elliott 114 Don Dahvee Ln (408) 888-9865 Paintings Both weekends 35b 36 Penny Whent 770 Taylor St (831) 521-0319 Paintings Both weekends 37a Cyndy Davis 114 Don Dahvee Ln (209) 996-9969 Paintings Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 35a Thomas Whent 770 Taylor St (831) 521-0319 Paintings Both weekends 37b OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 21
22 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 PACIFIC GROVE Nancy Donaldson 227 Grand Ave, Ste 8 Mixed Media 2-D/Other September 12 + 13 Diane Grindol 227 Grand Ave, Ste 8 (831) 236-8177 Watercolors September 12 + 13 Workshop (September 12) 39a 39b Sally Schuman 621 Pine Ave (650) 804-6158 Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends 40 Joy Colangelo 832 Lighthouse Ave (831) 236-9885 Handmade Books/Illustration September 12 + 13 Debbie Leifried 351 Laurel Ave (831) 760-5483 Paintings Both weekends 38 Cheryl Kampe 832 Lighthouse Ave (408) 772-5982 Paintings September 12 + 13 41a 41b
PACIFIC GROVE Thea Evans 337 Grove Acre Ave (831) 920-8021 Fiber Arts/Crochet Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Connie St. Amour (for Maurice O’Meara) 337 Grove Acre Ave (831) 214-2981 Paintings Both weekends 42a 42b Avery Cadence 1135 Ocean View Blvd (831) 293-3969 Watercolors Both weekends Workshop (Both weekends) 43a Kelly Evans 1135 Ocean View Blvd Photography Both weekends Gordon Mayfield 832 Lighthouse Ave (831) 905-1729 Watercolors September 12 + 13 41c Karina Svalya 1135 Ocean View Blvd Paintings Both weekends 43b 43c OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 23
Peninsula Potters 2078 Sunset Dr (831) 372-8867 Ceramics Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 24 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 PACIFIC GROVE Annette Corcoran 227 Asilomar Ave (831) 649-1302 Ceramics September 12 + 13 Patti Wells 1188 Jewell Ave (831) 917-3488 Fiber Arts/Textiles Both weekends 44b 45 Alexan Cerna 1313 Pico Ave (703) 625-0771 Mixed Media & Jewelry Both weekends 46a Irene Patton 1188 Jewell Ave (831) 521-0511 Jewelry - Metalsmithing Both weekends 44a Trudi Burney 1313 Pico Ave (408) 348-2095 Ceramics Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 46b 47
PEBBLE BEACH Catherine Santiago 1103 Mariners Way Paintings September 12 + 13 (gate entrance: mention Open Studios) Brian Blood 2806 Congress Rd (831) 601-9165 Paintings September 12 + 13 (gate entrance: mention Open Studios) 49 50 48 Cyndra Bradford 1114 Piedmont Ave (831) 277-6165 Paintings September 19 + 20 OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 25 Meet the artists of August 28, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Oldemeyer Center 986 Hilby Avenue, Seaside arts4mc.org/open-studios-art-tour Part of a Special Exhibition Aug. 3 - Oct. 1, 2026 | Mon. - Fri. 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Bunny Paivine, "Asilomar Sunset" Artist Reception Open free to the public SCAN FOR MAP OF PARTICIPATING ARTIST STUDIOS Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play FREE MOBILE APP: ART TOURS Monterey County bit.ly/osatmap PACIFIC GROVE
26 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 CARMEL 51b 51c 51d Peggy Davidson Post Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (914) 450-5245 *Sundays open at 12noon Pastels September 12 + 13 51a Nikki Hoff Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (831) 402-7704 *Sundays open at 12noon Mixed Media 3-D/Other Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 51e 51f Christine Watten Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (831) 394-4175 *Sundays open at 12noon Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends Elizabeth Wrightman Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (831) 622-9770 *Sundays open at 12noon Paintings September 19 + 20 Workshop Jeff Corrigan Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (815) 883-0222 *Sundays open at 12noon Paintings September 19 + 20 Linda Elling Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (831) 238-1094 *Sundays open at 12noon Paintings September 12 + 13
OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 27 CARMEL Edi Matsumoto 539 Mission St (831) 596-5157 Paintings Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Mary Hill SE corner of Alta Ave at Mission St (831) 601-8092 Photography September 12 + 13 52 53 Janaka Stagnaro 1 Ocean Ave & Mission St, Blk 70, Ste 211 (831) 601-2092 Paintings September 12 + 13 54 Holly Rose Cypress Grove Winery Tasting Room, #4 Hampton Ct on 7th Ave, between San Carlos St & Dolores St (831) 915-8488 Homeware Both weekends Tommy Shearer - Metalistic Designs Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, NW corners, 4th Ave & Guadalupe St (707) 484-2234 *Sundays open at 12noon Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends 51g Gloria Shaw Cypress Grove Winery Tasting Room, #4 Hampton Ct on 7th Ave, between San Carlos St & Dolores St (831) 676-8899 Monotypes September 19 + 20 55a 55b
28 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 CARMEL Sally Russell Cottage #17, 10th St, between San Carlos St & Mission St (831) 277-4847 Sculptures, Paintings & Mixed Media Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) Ray Anderson Cottage #17, 10th St, between San Carlos St & Mission St (831) 238-0056 Assemblage Ceramics Both weekends Demo (Both weekends) 56a 56b Carol Crandall Stonehouse Cottage #4, Mission St, 4 SW of 4th Ave (831) 236-2712 Paintings Both weekends 57 Monica Johnson 26555 Carmel Rancho Blvd, Ste 5 (831) 402-1970 Paintings & Wall Sculptures September 12 + 13 Kiran Kamath Cypress Grove Winery Tasting Room, #4 Hampton Ct on 7th Ave, between San Carlos St & Dolores St (925) 699-6633 Paintings September 12 + 13 55c Val Giancola 26213 Mesa Dr (775) 771-9484 Paintings September 12 + 13 58 59
MID-CARMEL VALLEY, CARMEL VALLEY Paola Berthoin 25440 Telarana Way (831) 624-9467 Paintings September 19 + 20 Jewel in the Forest 37732 Palo Colorado Rd (831) 238-0543 Mixed Media 3-D/Other Both weekends Demo (September 13 & 20) 61 62 Marie McGowan 22 Miramonte Rd Fiber Arts/Textiles September 12 + 13 63 Kathleen Deviaene 35 Encina Dr (650) 339-2381 Assemblage Ceramics September 19 + 20 Barb Dill-Varga 17 Mentone Rd (630) 632-3876 Paintings Both weekends 60 France Ruhnke 35 Encina Dr (831) 293-4444 Mixed Media 2-D/Other Both weekends 64a 64b MID-CARMEL VALLEY CARMEL VALLEY OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 29 CARMEL
30 • OPEN STUDIOS 2026 ARTIST INDEX Anderson, Ray 56a Both weekends Aromas Hills Artisans 10 Sept 19 + 20 ArtWorks @Salinas Gallery 5 Both weekends Bartels, Mary 16d Both weekends Beilby, Christina 19 Both weekends Bergstein, Araya 16a Both weekends Berthoin, Paola 62 Sept 19 + 20 Blood, Brian 49 Sept 12 + 13 Bollwinkel, Mark 33a Both weekends Bollwinkel, Paul 33b Both weekends Bradford, Cyndra 48 Sept 19 + 20 Brainerd, Bobbie 32a Both weekends Burney, Trudi 46b Both weekends Cadence, Avery 43a Both weekends Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop. Foundation, Inc. 14 Both weekends Casty, Jill 21 Both weekends Central Coast Art Association 27 Both weekends Cerna, Alexan 46a Both weekends Colangelo, Joy 41b Sept 12 + 13 Colton Hall Museum 28 Both weekends Corcoran, Annette 45 Sept 12 + 13 Correia, Noelle 12 Both weekends Corrigan, Jeff 51c Sept 19 + 20 Crandall, Carol 57 Both weekends D’Amore, Kati 11 Both weekends Davis, Cyndy 35a Both weekends Deviaene, Kathleen 64b Sept 19 + 20 Dill-Varga, Barb 60 Both weekends Donaldson, Nancy 39b Sept 12 + 13 Elling, Linda 51d Sept 12 + 13 Elliott, Suzanne 35b Both weekends Evans, Kelly 43c Both weekends Evans, Thea 42b Both weekends Giancola, Val 58 Sept 12 + 13 Gitthens, Celeste 18 Both weekends Grindol, Diane 39a Sept 12 + 13 Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions & Community Gallery 4 Sept 19 + 20 Hill, Mary 52 Sept 12 + 13 Hoff, Nikki 51e Both weekends Jewel in the Forest 61 Both weekends Johnson, Monica 59 Sept 12 + 13 Kamath, Kiran 55c Sept 12 + 13 Kampe, Cheryl 41a Sept 12 + 13 Keiper, Tamara 32b Both weekends Larkin-MFA, Nancy 36 Sept 19 + 20 Leifried, Debbie 38 Both weekends Lopez, Javier 1b Sept 12 + 13 Lord, Jayne 25b Both weekends Mar, Ariel 3 Sept 12 + 13 Matsumoto, Edi 53 Both weekends Mayfield, Gordon 41c Sept 12 + 13 McGowan, Marie 63 Sept 12 + 13 Mendoza, Allison 29 Sept 12 + 13 Monterey GlassWorks 22 Both weekends Monterey Peninsula College Ceramics & Glass 24 Sept 12 + 13 Monterey Peninsula College Jewelry & Metal Arts 23 Both weekends Paivine, Bunny 8 Sept 19 + 20 Patton, Irene 44a Both weekends Peninsula Potters 47 Both weekends Post, Peggy Davidson 51f Sept 12 + 13 Redstone, Phoenix 20 Both weekends Rich, Deborah K 25a Both weekends Richmond, Paul 16f Both weekends Robbins, Donna 30 Both weekends Rose, Holly 55b Both weekends Ruhnke, France 64a Both weekends Russell, Sally 56b Both weekends Salinas Valley Art Gallery 6 Both weekends Santiago, Catherine 50 Sept 12 + 13 Schaefer, Marie 34 Both weekends Scholten, Svea 31b Both weekends Schuman, Sally 40 Both weekends Shamble, Al 15 Sept 19 + 20 Shaw, Gloria 16c Sept 12 + 13 LAST, FIRST LOCATION # DATES MAP COLOR LAST, FIRST LOCATION # DATES MAP COLOR
OPEN STUDIOS 2026 • 31 ARTIST INDEX Shaw, Gloria 55a Sept 19 + 20 Shearer - Metalistic Designs, Tommy 51g Both weekends Sherman, Michael 16e Sept 12 + 13 Sol Treasures Art and Cultural Center 2 Sept 12 + 13 St. Amour, Connie (for Maurice O’Meara) 42a Both weekends St. James, Karen 17 Both weekends Stagnaro, Janaka 54 Sept 12 + 13 Svalya, Karina 43b Both weekends Tanimura, Debbie 16b Sept 12 + 13 The Ship’s Store 13 Sept 12 + 13 Three Sisters Studios 9 Both weekends Urban Arts Collaborative 7 Sept 12 + 13 Venture Gallery 26 Both weekends Villagomez, Carlos F 1a Both weekends Watten, Christine 51a Both weekends Weaver, Usana 32c Both weekends Wells, Patti 44b Both weekends Whent, Penny 37a Both weekends Whent, Thomas 37b Both weekends Wrightman, Elizabeth 51b Sept 19 + 20 Zappacosta, David 31a Both weekends LAST, FIRST LOCATION # DATES MAP COLOR LAST, FIRST LOCATION # DATES MAP COLOR Aromas Hills Artisans Alex Adams Christine West Claudia Harden Jane Rekedal ArtWorks @Salinas All Together Amber’s Various Arts Andrew Jackson Batray’s A & C Brenda Saglio Cristal Hamer Deborah Good Edgar Lorenzo Kelly Melendez Kenji Tanner Lori Z Bala Nate Stapleton Shagufta Khan Stacey Gregory Valerie Guardiola Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop. Foundation, Inc. Nicole Gillott Tom Gillott Wood Carver’s Daughter Gallery Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions & Community Gallery Multigenerational East Salinas and Salinas Valley Artists Angel Hernandez Job Hernández José Ortiz Josue David Rubio Allan McDonald Juan Carlos Padilla Melissa Enciso Zugey Velasco Jewel in the Forest Brock Bradford Heather Romano Josh Gordis Leta Messinger Sofanya White Monterey GlassWorks Al Sambar Anne Marie Cortis Liana Genovesi Peninsula Potters Anisa Etemadi Cara Byrd Cynthia Laurance Donna Kline Fran Foote Holly Lee Isabelle Olson Jeri Abeyt Johanna Keefe Justine Garcia Margaret Hunt Maria Tracy Pat Potter Peggy Alonas Vanessa Bredthauer Salinas Valley Art Gallery Alex Saldivar Barbara Barbour Barbara Sawyer Betty Johnson Bill Myers Bob Selin Cherryl Silveria Clay Myers-Bowman Dawn Hershberger-Clark Debbie Wikoff Elsie Dill Gordon Dill Guna Hebbar James Clark Jo Ann Moline Junior Dorismond Ken Takara Larinda Sawyer Mary Fry Patricia Selin Paulette Souza Rickie Preiser Rosiland Solomon Ruth Carroll Sandra Saldivar Sherry McGlothlin Steven Rauch Suzanne Elliott Sol Treasures Arts and Cultural Center Gloom Gallery Poisoned Heart Oddities TAC0queen Designs Zylee Diaz Urban Arts Collaborative Gerardo Venancio JC Gonzalez Jean Vengua Marcos Three Sisters Studios Barb Frances Barb Scoles Elizabeth Plummer The Ship’s Store Erica Wirth Photography Eventide Atelier Greta Billman Kristen Burroughs Paperscapes Ren Pauley Ripple in the Wild Sandie McCafferty Photography Seven Ravens Studio Seven02 Designs The Local Naturalist Venture Gallery Al Shamble Amanda Menafee Carole Klein Cheryl Kampe Christine Crozier Claudette Gamache Deborah Russell Dee Steiner Edi Matsumoto Evelyn Klein France Ruhnke Gordon Mayfield Kati D’Amore Lilly Campos Maria Poroy Murray Wagnon Nancy Olaeta Noriko Constant Patricia Preston Patti Wells Polly Osborne Sachiko Yokota Sahar Jabr Sarah Leonard Sherree Anderson Susann Cate Lynn Tamara Selyangina Vanessa Martin William Eatmon ARTIST MEMBERS UNDER ORGANIZATIONS
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