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Natural Setting: “Matilja Poppy” by Darlene S. Boyd is part of the Spring Blossoms show at Sofanya’s Gallery at the Fernwood Resort in Big Sur.

OPENING THIS WEEK

AVERY GALLERY Tongan ceremonial artifacts and Public Works display, reception 7-8:30pm, 5/9. City Hall, 440 Harcourt St., Seaside. 899-6811.

carmel art association May 2008 Show: sculpters and watercolorists, opening reception 6-8pm, 5/10. Dolores and Fifth, Carmel. 624-6176.

Coast gallery carmel Tim Cotterill show and appearance, 1-6pm, 5/10. Ocean and San Carlos, Carmel. 625-3200.

phillips gallery Romantic Interlude: paintings by Michael Flohr, artist reception 1-4pm, 5/10. SW corner of Mission and Ocean, Carmel. 626-1617.

sofanya’s gallery Spring Blossoms: group show. Fernwood Resort, off Hwy 1, Big Sur. 667-2130.

WINFIELD GALLERY Judy Kensley McKie bronze furniture. Dolores and Ocean, Carmel. 624-3369.

CONTINUING EXHIBITS

alvarado gallery Monterey County Inspirations: various artists. Monterey Conference Center, 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey. 646-5648.

american art Gallery Works by Betsy Podlack. Dolores between Ocean and Seventh, Carmel. 625-4030.

american galleries Works by various artists. 660 Cannery Row, Ste. 105, Monterey. 648-8200.

ANTON GALLERY Yosemite: Gabriel Goldreim photographic works. 1095 Lighthouse Ave., Pacific Grove. 373-4429.

ARTISANA GALLERY New gallery of paintings, sculpture, photos by various artists. 309 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove. 655-9775.

@ Risk Chinese and Japanese paintings and prints. 10 Soledad St., Salinas. 776-8038.

ATRIUM GALLERY Sculpture by Richard Mayer and photos by Steve Zmak. UC MBEST Center, 3180 Imjin Rd., Marina. 582-1020.

AVALON GALLERY M. Parkes, D. Merriam, M. Watanabe, W. Kissmer, J. Kelly. Lincoln between Ocean and Seventh, Carmel. 622-0830.

back porch fabric & quilt gallery Wendy Reyes quilts. 157 Grand Ave., Pacific Grove. 375-4453.

belLacosa studio Jewelry by Patti Reilly, Carol Holaday, Judy Crawford and Juli Hofmann. 231 17th St., Pacific Grove. 601-9255.

Big Sur Gallery Carmel Rancho Shopping Center, Carmel. 624-1172 or bigsurgallery.net.

blackstone gallery Kanchi: Underwater ocean photography by Ryuijie and Camille Lenore. 850 South Alta St., Gonzales. 675-5341.

Blagojce Stojanovski Fine Art Gallery Once We Were Children Too. 16B Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel Valley. 277-0056 or blagoart.com.

BUTTERFLY AND LANTERN Lawrence Hollien oil paintings. 845 Wave St., Monterey. 655-0303.

California Views Photo Archives Thousands of historical Monterey and California photos. 469 Pacific St., Monterey. 373-3811.

carl cherry center Aesthetics from the Urban Landscape: by Robert Larson. Fourth and Guadalupe, Carmel. 624-7491.

CARMEL FOUNDATION Photographs by Larry Meech. Outcalt Activity Building, Eighth and Lincoln, Carmel. 624-1588.

carmel mission Carmel Mission in Art, Phase II: Painting. Paintings of the Carmel Mission. $1-$5. 3080 Rio Rd., Carmel. 624-3600 x214.

CASA GALLERIA 25 local painters. 107B, the Alameda, San Juan Bautista. 623-4635.

center for photographic art Mapping the Body: Mary Daniel Hobson photographs. Sunset Center, San Carlos and Ninth, Carmel. 625-5181.

Chapman Gallery Recent works by various artists. Seventh between San Carlos and Mission, Carmel. 626-1766.

Christopher Bell Gallery Jazz sculpture, jewelry. 200 Alvarado Plaza, Monterey. 649-0214.

concepts gallery Recent works by various artists. Ocean Avenue between Mission and San Carlos, Carmel. 624-0661.

CSUMB Balfour/Brutzman Gallery New student printmaking works. Bldg. 71, 100 Campus Center, Seaside. 582-3005.

dawson cole fine arT Contemporary works by modern masters. San Carlos between Fifth and Sixth, Carmel. 624-8200.

Del Campo Gallery Miniature works. Hwy 1, Loma Vista, Spirit Garden, Big Sur. 667-2618.

D.E. Craghead Fine Art Gallery California’s Golden Hills: new paintings by Don Craghead. Sixth and Dolores, Carmel. 624-5054.

don heitkotter California Golden Rolling HIlls: works by Don Heitkotter. 107 C The Alameda, San Juan Bautista. 623-9923.

east village coffee lounge Faces of Conflict: MIIS and Salinas Juvenile Hall student work. 498 Washington St., Monterey. 373-5601.

elliot frame and design Works by Thomas Fortel. 26362 Carmel Rancho Lane, Carmel. Tmfortel@gmail.com.

Emily Brown STudio gallery What It Takes to Fly: 12 local artists. 700 Cannery Row, suite SS, Monterey. 559-302-8129.

fernwood resort art gallery California flower paintings by Darlene S. Boyd. Hwy 1, 30 miles south of Carmel, Big Sur. 667-2422.

galerie plein aire Estival: new works by C. Bradford, J.D. Smith and A. Bennetts. Dolores between Fifth and Sixth, Carmel. 625-5686.

Gallery at 417 New group show. 417 Cannery Row, Monterey. 645-9923.

Gallery at Ventana Mythic Inscapes: works by Carolyn Mary Kleefeld. Ventana Inn, Highway 1, Big Sur. 667-2787.

GALLERY NORTH Joie de Vivre: gallery and guest artists. Dolores and Fifth, Carmel. 620-1987.

GALLERY WEST Untapped Desires: Various artists, by appointment. 460 Elder, Door C, Sand City. 538-5773.

george stern fine arts Gerald Wasserman’s early California works. 2 SW of San Carlos on Sixth, Carmel. 626-1100.

guy buffet gallery cannery row Culinary and restaurant art. 640 Wave St., Monterey. 372-4629.

Hanson Gallery Works by various artists. Ocean between Dolores and San Carlos, Carmel. 625-6142.

hartnell college gallery Formed for Food: ceramics by Doreen Remer. 411 Central Ave., Salinas. 755-6252.

Hawthorne Gallery The work of the Hawthorne family. Opposite Nepenthe restaurant on Highway 1, Big Sur. 667-3200.

HIGHLANDS INN GALLERY Photography by Bob Kolberner. Fireside Gallery, Highlands Inn, 120 Highlands Dr., Carmel. 622-5415.

Highlands sculpture gallery Mathematical forms by Larry Frazier. Dolores between Fifth and Sixth, Carmel. 624-0535.

Holland Center at MIIS The Divine Feminine: photographs by Magdalena. MIIS, 442 1/2 Van Buren St., Monterey. 530-680-0951.

homescapes carmel Tom O’Neal giclees. Seventh and Dolores, Carmel. 624-6499.

JAMES J. RIESER FINE ART GALLERY Kim Lordier pastels. Dolores between Fifth and Sixth, Carmel. 620-0530.

jody royee Gallery Entre Dos Mundos: Between Two Worlds, Maria Prince photography. 317 Mid Valley Center, Carmel Valley. 620-0303.

JONES & TERWILLIGER GALLERIES Painting, photography, scupture. Sixth Avenue between San Carlos and Dolores, Carmel. 626-9100.

LAURYN TAYLOR FINE ART Juried annual miniatures. San Carlos between Ocean and Seventh, Carmel. 624-1161.

Le Beau Soleil Gallery A Beautiful Beginning: works by 10 local and regional artists. 210 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove. 333-9046.

lisa coscino gallery FRED exhibit of various artists, and permanent works. 216B Grand Ave., Pacific Grove. 646-1939.

lyonshead gallery Dick Crispo and Mark Farina showcase. 12 Del Fino Place, Carmel Valley Village. 659-4192.

LYSAKOV ART COMPANY Victor Lysakov paintings. 305 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove. 375-7100.

Masaoka Design Gallery Johnathon Schmuck glassworks retrospective. 13766 Center St., suite G-2, Carmel Valley. 659-4953.

Mcgowan house A Sense of Place over Time: photographs. 381 High St., Monterey. 238-0902.

mimosa Plein air artist Andy Williams. 161 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel. 620-0525.

Miriam’s cafe Something in the Archive: photography by Jennifer Elin Hugo. 614 Lighthouse Ave., Monterey. 277-5655.

Monterey Maritime AND History Museum. Jo Mora Collection, permanent gallery. 5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey. 372-2608.

Monterey Museum of Art/La Mirada Into the Deep: Bryant Austin’s giant whale photos. 720 Via Mirada, Monterey. $2.50-$5. 372-3689.

Monterey Museum of Art/PACIFIC Monterey NOW: Pebble Beach painter Peter K. Brooks. 559 Pacific St., Monterey. 372-5477.

Monterey Peninsula Art Foundation Gallery Springtime on the Row: local artists. 425 Cannery Row, Monterey. 655-1267.

mpc art gallery Wrapped Up: works by Theresa Lovering-Brown. 980 Fremont St., Monterey. 646-3060.

National Steinbeck center Marriage and Myth – Matrimonio y Mito: Kira Carillo Corser on marriage. 1 Main St., Salinas. 775-4721.

nelson ocean art outlet Robert Lyn Nelson: Recent marine art. American Tin Cannery, Ocean Blvd., Suite 127, Pacific Grove. 641-0196.

never on sunday Heidi McGurrin’s digital photography. 251 Pearl St., Monterey. 372-1051.

new masters gallery Works by Gerald Brommer, watercolorist. Dolores between Ocean and Seventh, Carmel. 625-1511.

ol’ Factory café New acrylic works by various artists. 1725 Contra Costa, Sand City. 394-7336.

Oliver Elliott and sebastian fine art Prints, antique paintings, contemporary works. Ocean at San Carlos, Carmel. 626-0178.

Pacific Grove Art Center Works by Regis Silva, Bloum, Mark Tanous, PGAC artists. 568 Lighthouse Ave., Pacific Grove. 375-2208.

pacific grove museum of natural history Monterey County, Naturally: photography exhibit. 165 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove. 648-5716.

peninsula potters Works by Elise Chezem. 2078 Sunset Drive, Pacific Grove. 372-8867.

Phoenix Shop at Nepenthe The Abstracted Landscape: paintings by Erin Lee Gafill. Nepenthe, Highway 1, Big Sur. 667-2347.

PHOTOgraphy WEST GALLERY Floral Masterworks: works by Carol Henry. Ocean Avenue and Dolores, Carmel. 625-1587.

PIERRE DEUX Works by Karlene Ryan. The Pine Inn, Ocean and Monte Verde, Carmel. 624-8185.

pinckney photography Prints by Jim Pinckney. 425 Pacific St., Monterey. 375-1964.

Portnoy Galleries Miguel Dominguez watercolors. Sixth Avenue between Dolores and San Carlos, Carmel. 624-1155.

POSSIBILITIES ART STUDIO AND GALLERY Paintings by SL Greek. 232 Grand Ave., Pacific Grove. 643-9392.

red mills studio Works by various artists. 170-B Grand Ave., Pacific Grove. 236-8539.

rip squeak and friends gallery Various illustrations. 685 Cannery Row, Ste. 113, Monterey. 643-9999.

ROBERT KNIGHT GALLERY Color nature photographs. Dolores and Ocean, Carmel. 626-1230.

ROLLICK’s Coffeehouse American Relics: Toni Chiapelli photography. 201 Main St., Salinas.

sandy by the sea gallery Works by various artists. Dolores and Fifth, Carmel. 624-0260.

Savage Stephens Contemporary Art Works Various works. Dolores between Fifth and Sixth, Carmel. 626-0800.

seminar gallery Layers: Stephanie M. Wilson hand-painted and b/w photographs. Hartnell College, 411 Central Ave., Salinas. 755-6791.

simic galleries Poet of the Sea: Mario B. Simic. San Carlos and Fifth, Carmel. 624-7522

Steven Whyte Sculpture Studio and Gallery New works. Su Vecino Court, Dolores between Fifth and Sixth, Carmel. 620-1917.

stevenson house Monterey State Historic Parks collection. 530 Houston St., Monterey. 649-2900.

studio 441 Fresh Obsessions by Janet Roberts. 441 Corral De Tierra Rd., Carmel. 484-1330.

studio due Works by Johnny Apodaca. 301 American Tin Cannery, 3rd Floor, 125 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove. 601-6357.

studio one Monterey Bay Considered: Juried works. 177 Van Buren St., Monterey. 646-9000.

sunset center 100 Years of Hollywood art exhibit. San Carlos and Ninth, Carmel. 620-2048.

SWEET ELENA’S BAKERY Photographs by Andrew Klein. 465 D Olympia Ave., Sand City. 393-2063.

the corner gallery Works by Sand City artists. 1717 Contra Costa, Sand City. 394-6409.

the loft gallery Works by various artists. 208 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove. 655-9887.

the parlor Monterey Peninsula’s Hidden Treasures: by W. Cohen, C. Gordon, P. Berthoin. 542 Lighthouse Ave., Monterey. 375-5440.

titus contemporary Gallery New show of contemporary artists. Monterey Marriott, 350 Calle Principal, Monterey. 649-4234 x1805.

Trajan Gallery Works by various artists. Corner of Ocean and San Carlos, Carmel. 625-4388.

valley art gallery Winter: All VAG member show. 218 Main St., Salinas. 422-4162.

Valley girls Waiting for Spring to Arrive: Digital photography, sculture, mixed media. 13766 Center St., Carmel Valley Village. 659-2441.

ventana gallery Works by N. Constant, F. Rydell, 30 others. Highway 1, Big Sur. 667-2787.

venture gallery Works by Joyce Valpey, Haruko Evans and others. Portola Plaza Hotel, 260 Alvarado Mall, Monterey. 372-6279.

WESTON GALLERY Passage to Eternity: New photographic works by Yoshimitsu Nagasaka. Sixth between Dolores and Lincoln, Carmel. 624-4453.

white oak gallery of carmel valley village Spirit of the West: paintings. 1 W. Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel. 625-0550.

william a. karges fine art Early California paintings. Dolores and Sixth, Carmel. 625-4266.

winters gallery Larger Than Life: Igor Levashov. San Carlos and Seventh, Carmel. 626-5452, wintersfineart.com

YOUTH ARTS COLLECTIVE Innovative works by young artists and faculty. 472 Calle Principal, Monterey. 375-9922.

zantman art galleries Sixth and Mission, Carmel. 624-8314 or zantmangalleries.com

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