Open Ground Studios, 1230 Fremont Blvd., Seaside. 241-6919, opengroundstudios.com
“Affirm Man” by John Hain. Be – Change – Become is a solo exhibit that opens with a reception April 7, from 5:30-7:30pm.
Center For Photographic Art, San Carlos and Ninth, Carmel. 625-5181, photography.org
“Howard Street at Hawthorne Lane” by John Chiara. Low Fidelity: The Action of Light is a group exhibit with an opening reception on April 8 from 5-7pm.
Chautauqua Hall, 16th Street at Central, Pacific Grove. 375-4453, mpqg.org
Quilts by the Bay raffles off quilts on April 9. Tickets can be purchased in advance by phone or at the show. Show runs 10am-5pm, April 7-9. $5; free/under 18.