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SUMMARY:Make Merry at The Cherry
DESCRIPTION:Make Merry at The Cherry: (With Wine!) \nThe Cherry Center invites you to Make Merry at the Cherry on Friday\, December 12th\, from 5-7pm. \nOur holiday open house will feature a chance drawing for a wine wheelbarrow filled with a large collection of fine wines\, reasonably-priced art by noted local artists\, wine poured by Scheid Vineyards\, and seasonal goodies. The event is free and open to the public. \nSponsored by: CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
URL:https://carlcherrycenter.org/event/make-merry-at-the-cherry-2/
LOCATION:The Carl Cherry Center\, Fourth and Guadalupe\, Carmel\, CA\, 93921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cherry Gallery,Highlight
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SUMMARY:New Year's with The Cherry Trio
DESCRIPTION:Join The Cherry Trio  — Elizabeth Gaver (baroque violin)\, Penny Hanna (viol)\, and Michael Peterson (harpsichord)  — to ring in the New Year with music from seventeenth century France and Germany! \nThe trio will perform the third “Piece de Clavecin en Concerts” of Rameau – a suite of French dance movements for the harpsichord accompanied by violin and viol. In addition\, they will play trio sonatas by Krieger and Buxtehude\, both with solo melody lines for the viol as well as the violin. The program also includes pieces by Abel for solo viol\, a solo for harpsichord\, and traditional Norwegian dances dating from the 18th century. \nThursday\, January 1st at 3pm. Tickets are $40\, available on Eventbrite.com. \nPlease join us after the concert for a reception. \n 
URL:https://carlcherrycenter.org/event/new-years-with-the-cherry-trio/
LOCATION:The Carl Cherry Center\, Fourth and Guadalupe\, Carmel\, CA\, 93921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cherry Gallery,Highlight
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SUMMARY:Almost True Stories: New Works by Donald Lee Andrews and Rick Soto
DESCRIPTION:“Almost True Stories: New Works by Donald Lee Andrews and Rick Soto” opens January 16th with an artist’s reception from 5 to 7 pm. The reception offers a unique opportunity for the community to meet the artists\, discuss the inspirations behind the collection\, and experience the energy of the local art community firsthand. This event is free and open to the public. \nThe exhibit showcases a vibrant collection of new paintings that bridge the gap between individual identity and shared artistic brotherhood. Attendees can expect a diverse array of works that highlight Rick Soto’s signature approach alongside the distinct\, evocative style of Donald Lee Andrews. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Saturday from noon to 4pm or by appointment. The exhibit will close Saturday\, February 21st. \nThis exhibit is sponsored by Kyler Engineering and Lorna Pierce.
URL:https://carlcherrycenter.org/event/almost-true-stories-new-works-by-donald-lee-andrews-and-rick-soto/
LOCATION:The Carl Cherry Center\, Fourth and Guadalupe\, Carmel\, CA\, 93921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cherry Gallery,Highlight
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405
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SUMMARY:Monterey County High School Student Poetry Awards - Now Accepting Submissions
DESCRIPTION:The Carl Cherry Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the 2026 Elliot Ruchowitz-Roberts Monterey County High School Poetry Awards. This long-standing program recognizes and promotes excellence among high school poets while fostering a lasting interest in creative expression through the written word. \nA reading and awards ceremony honoring the student poets will be held on Saturday\, May 9\, at 2:00 p.m. at the Carl Cherry Center for the Arts in Carmel. \nUse this LINK for contest rules and deadlines.
URL:https://carlcherrycenter.org/event/monterey-county-high-school-student-poetry-awards-now-accepting-submissions/
LOCATION:The Carl Cherry Center\, Fourth and Guadalupe\, Carmel\, CA\, 93921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cherry Gallery
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carl Cherry Center for the Arts":MAILTO:info@carlcherry.org
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SUMMARY:2026 Thinking Out Loud Regional Art Competition
DESCRIPTION:The Carl Cherry Center for the Arts is proud to announce Thinking Out Loud 2026\, a regional art competition that challenges high school students to create works inspired by their lives. Each year\, students from across Monterey County are invited to display their artwork across a wide range of media for exhibition in our gallery. \nThinking Out Loud will open with a reception for the student artists on Saturday\, March 7th\, from 2-4pm. The event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Saturday from noon to 4pm or by appointment. The exhibit will close Saturday\, March 28th. \n\nEstablished in 1948\, the mission of the Carl Cherry Center for the Arts is to enhance the quality and diversity of artistic\, educational and cultural programs in Monterey County by encouraging public programs and interactions between artists and the community. \nThinking Out Loud is made possible\, in part\, through a grant from the Arts Council for Monterey County\, Monterey County Board of Supervisors\, and funds from: \nCarmel Woman’s Club\nCarmel-by-the-Sea Rotary\nCommunity Foundation for Monterey County\nDion and Judith Dow\nGibson Family Foundation\nMitchell Family Charitable Fund\nPebble Beach Company Foundation\nYellow Brick Road Benefit Store \n \n\nPictured: “The Neighborhood” – Regan Takashima\, York School\nFirst Place\, 2025 Thinking Out Loud Art Competition
URL:https://carlcherrycenter.org/event/2026-thinking-out-loud-regional-art-competition-2/
LOCATION:The Carl Cherry Center\, Fourth and Guadalupe\, Carmel\, CA\, 93921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cherry Gallery,Highlight
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SUMMARY:Learning Curve: Threads of Influence
DESCRIPTION:Learning Curve: Threads of Influence is a group exhibition exploring the revered “arch of inspiration” that exists between teacher and student\, mentor and mentee\, sensei and seito. An opening reception will be held Friday\, April 3rd\, from 5-7pm. A panel discussion with selected artists will be held Sunday\, April 12th\, from 2-3:30pm. Both events are free and open to the public. \nTimed to coincide with the region’s PhotoCarmel celebration\, Learning Curve honors the mutually enriching relationship between mentor and student. Mentors open doors\, offering respect\, guidance\, and creative license while the student is allowed to evolve\, discover\, and pursue their fresh\, personal vision. This tradition of reciprocal exchange may occur in or out of academia and explores how generational creativity is shared\, transformed\, and renewed. \nTbe exhibit is curated by Richard Murai\, featuring works by the following photographers (bold) and their mentors and/or students: \n\n Edna Bullock\, Wynn Bullock\, Henry Gilpin\nYon Sim\, Ann Jastrab\, Katharine Kreisher\nDon Gregorio Antón\, Vivianna Curiel Flores\, Greg Mettler \nKevin Levesque\, Richard Murai\, Kimberly Sullivan\nAnsel Adams\, Manuello Paganelli \nPaul Caponigro\, William Giles\, Kenneth Parker\, Eliot Porter\nBrian Taylor\, Lesha Rodriguez \nVicki Nakamura\, Robynn Smith\, Stan Welsh\nBinh Dahn\, Shelby Graham\, Brian Taylor\nNikki Green\, Chanell Stone\, Lewis Watts \n\nPictured (left to right): Paul Caponigro\, Kimberly Sullivan\, Ann Jastrab
URL:https://carlcherrycenter.org/event/learning-curve-threads-of-influence/
LOCATION:The Carl Cherry Center\, Fourth and Guadalupe\, Carmel\, CA\, 93921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cherry Gallery
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