Find time on a Friday or a Saturday to visit Casa Gutierrez in Monterey, where a new exhibit, Adobes of Monterey: A Plein Air Exhibition, is on display, featuring 12 paintings of Monterey State Historic Park’s adobes and gardens. The works, by members of the Monterey Bay Plein Air Painters Association. include Stevenson House during the day and nocturnes of Larkin House and Casa Soberanes. The image above is “Casa Soberanes Nocturne” by Linda Elling. P.S. There’s also an ongoing exhibit in the building’s back room. The Secret of Adornment is a showcase of the park’s portraits of historic figures, such as Margaret Jacks, Rachel Larkin and Alfred Robinson. Casa Gutierrez is located at 590 Calle Principal, Monterey. Open Fridays and Saturdays 11am-3pm.
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