Press     January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Date
Description
April 2006




April 20

Third Thursday
This Third Thursday will feature a jazz ensemble group consisting of City employees. For this special Third Thursday, Colton Hall, directly across from the Monterey Museum of Art, will also be open. More...

May 2006




May 21

Baird Auction
On May 21 from 4pm – 6 pm, an important collection of early California paintings from the estate of Beth and Mellon Baird will be offered at auction at historic La Mirada in Monterey, California. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the Monterey Museum of Art. More...

June 2006



 
June 9

Monterey Collects
The Monterey Museum of Art looks forward to presenting an exhibition inspired by the rich cultural history of the Central California region. Monterey Collects: Masterworks from Monterey County Collections will showcase prominent works from distinguished private collections and significant public holdings. More...

July 2006



  
July 15
 
Picasso: The Art of the Line
As a complement to Monterey Collects: Masterworks from Monterey County Collections exhibition, the Monterey Museum of Art will mount an exhibition of prints by Pablo Picasso. Entitled Picasso: The Art of Line, this installation will highlight a selection of twelve etchings and lithographs by the world-renowned artist. More...

August 2006



  
August 17
 
Monterey NOW
The Monterey Museum of Art is pleased to announce that the first exhibition in the Monterey NOW series will open to the public on August 17, 2006 and run through October 29, 2006. Inaugurating this invitational series is one of the Monterey Peninsula’s most-esteemed artists, Barry Masteller. More...

September 2006



  
September 30

Shifting Ground
Rediscovered Treasures of the Monterey Museum of Art, an exhibition that offers a long-awaited first look at some of the treasures found in the Museum’s collection. This exhibition will be on view through February 25, 2007. Included in SHIFTING GROUND are works that represent particularly strong sections of the Museum collection. More...

October 2006



  
October 19

Third Thursday
Opening this evening will be Through the Lens: Portraiture and Photography, with a special focus on Yousuf Karsh’s portraits of celebrated individuals. More...

November 2006



  
November 16

Third Thursday
MINIATURES, the Monterey Museum of Art’s popular fundraising exhibition opens this year on Thursday, November 16, with the Museum’s monthly Third Thursday Open House, from 5 to 7 pm. Third Thursday is sponsored by Scudder Roofing with wines by Blackstone Winery and hors d’oeuvres by Grapes of Wrath. More...
 

  

| Home | Collections | Exhibitions | Events | Education | Membership | Donate | Press | About |



Copyright © 2006 Monterey Museum of Art
Terms and Conditions
All text and images on this site are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Unauthorized use is prohibited.