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January/February 2007


Monterey County
San Luis Obispo County
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  MONTEREY COUNTY


Atelier Carmel
5th & Dolores, Del Dono Court, Carmel
(831) 625-3168
www.ateliercarmel.com

Featuring an extensive collection of 17th - 20th Century European, American, and early Californian paintings and sketches, Atelier Carmel feels like a museum and provides the rare opportunity to gaze at works by the masters.
Carmel Art Association
Dolores between 5th & 6th, Carmel
(831) 624-6176
www.carmelart.org

Founded in 1927, this is the second oldest art cooperative in the country, featuring paintings and sculptures for sale by more than 100 local artists.
Classic Art Gallery
6th & San Carlos,
Ocean Ave. & Dolores, Carmel
(831) 625-0464
www.classicartgallery.com

This fine art gallery showcases over 60 world-renowned realist and impressionist artists. You’ll find original oils, bronze sculptures, landscapes, seascapes, cityscapes, and still lifes in the Classic Art Gallery.
Gallery 21
6th between Dolores & Lincoln, Carmel
(831) 625-1738
www.gallery21.com

Gallery 21 exclusively features the largest collection of original paintings, sculpture, and graphics of internationally acclaimed artist Eyvind Earle.
Oliver, Elliott, and Sebastian Fine Art
Ocean Ave. at San Carlos St., Carmel
(831) 626-0718
www.oesfineart.com

This is a great opportunity to view an extensive collection of rare prints on paper and fine paintings from the 15th century to the present. It boasts originals by all the greats from Rembrandt to Chagall.
Savage-Stephens Contemporary Art Works
Dolores & 6th, Carmel
(888) 626-0808

The sign on the door says it all: No Beach Scenes, No Landscapes, No Florals. Savage-Stevens only shows contemporary, figurative, and abstract works including mixed media paintings, bronze, and stone sculpture.


 
 


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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY

Artifacts Gallery
775 Main St., Cambria
(800) 927-7335
www.artifactsgallery.com

Featuring original and limited edition art by local and nationally known artists like Tim Cotterill, Loet Vanderveen, Michael Godard, and many more, Artifacts also offers custom framing.
Gallery at Marina Square
601 Embarcadero Ste. 10, Morro Bay
(805) 772-1068
www.nonajanestudio.com

Gallery at Marina Square represents over 25 local artists’ fine art originals, giclées*, limited editions, crafts, jewelry, and unique gifts.
The Gallery at the Network
778 Higuera St., Ste. B, San Luis Obispo
(805) 788-0886
www.thegalleryatthenetwork.com

The Gallery at the Network offers exceptional fine arts and crafts by regional artists including original paintings, fine art prints, designer jewelry, ceramics, glass, mosaics, and more.
The Gallery at the Old Schoolhouse
880 Main St., Cambria
(805) 927-8190
http://artistsofcambria.com

The Gallery at the Old Schoolhouse is an Allied Arts Association Member Gallery featuring works by outstanding local artists in every genre.
Howard Kline Gallery
750 Sheffield St., Cambria
(805) 927-2917
www.howardkline.com

One of the few artist-run galleries in the country, Kline creates charming and expressive watercolors in brilliant colors. 
John Olt Sculpture Gardens
6720 Hawk Ridge Place, San Miguel
(805) 467-3901
www.jaggallery.com (Artist #7)

John D. Olt displays his stone, bronze, and fiberglass sculptures in three gardens surrounding his hilltop home and studio.
Just Looking Gallery
746 Higuera St., Ste. 1, San Luis Obispo
(805) 541-6663
www.justlookinggallery.com

As one of California’s premiere fine art galleries, the Gallery features original works, limited edition prints, and one-of-a-kind sculptures.
Salisbury Fine Art
6985 Ontario Rd., Avila Valley
(805) 595-9463
www.salisburyfineart.com

This art space represents distinguished artists who work within a broad range of styles and media including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, mixed media, limited editions, and works on paper.
San Luis Obispo Art Center
1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo
(805) 543-8562
www.sloartcenter.org

The Art Center exhibits a discriminating mix of artwork by West Coast contemporary artists in three galleries and hosts art classes as well as the annual Plein Air Painting Festival and CraftArt Market.
Seaside Gallery
580 Cypress St., Pismo Beach
(805) 773-8057
www.theseasidegalleries.net

The Gallery features originals and limited edition giclées* of local and nationally renowned artists including John Landon, Cao Yong, and Michael Godard.
Seekers Glass Gallery
4090 Burton Dr., Cambria
(800) 841-5250
www.seekersglass.com

This acclaimed gallery offers a stunning collection of contemporary American studio glass art and includes both emerging talent and internationally recognized artists.
Seven Sisters Gallery
601 Embarcadero, Ste. 8, Morro Bay
(805) 772-9955

Seven Sisters Gallery features a selection of art, jewelry, and folk art.
The Vault Gallery
2289 Main St., Cambria
(805) 927-0300
www.vaultgallery.com

The Vault represents internationally known artists including many who reside on the Central Coast. Find originals by the legendary Dr. Seuss as well as Elizabeth Tolley, J.C. Whitaker, and Arthur Tress.

 

 

 
 


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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

Broadway Gallery
1113 South Broadway, Santa Maria
(805) 925-5802
www.sherylknight.com/broadwaygallery/

Broadway exhibits a variety of local artists’ work including watercolor, oil and silk paintings, stained glass, pottery, porcelain, and garden art.

Caruso Woods Fine Art
131 E. De La Guerra St., Santa Barbara
(805) 965-1812
http://home.earthlink.net/~carusowoods

Caruso Woods features widely collected artists such as Sally Chiu, Erik Reel, Linda Saccoccio, Robyn Geddes, and Diana Healey.
David Ryan Gallery
205 E. Clark Ave., Orcutt
(805) 937-1058
www.davidryangallery.com

One of the largest fine art galleries in Santa Barbara County, the Gallery features an international collection of paintings, bronze and stone sculptures, pottery, blown glass, and jewelry.
Edward Cella Art & Architecture
2201 State St., Santa Barbara
(805) 682-9320
www.edwardcella.com

Representing significant, emerging, and mid-career artists with a special and unique focus, Edward Cella presents drawings and projects by West Coast architects and designers.
Gallery Los Olivos
2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos
(805) 688-7517

Gallery Los Olivos showcases the art of over 40 regional artists featuring watercolors, oils, acrylics, pastels, collages, sculptures, graphite, photography, enamel, ceramics, and jewelry.
Judith Hale Gallery
2890 & 2884 Grand Ave., Los Olivos
(805) 688-1222
www.judithhalegallery.com

Judith Hale displays exceptional regional and national artists’ paintings, sculptures, and jewelry in representational and impressionistic styles and in western and traditional themes.
Maureen Murphy Fine Arts
1187 Coast Village Rd., Ste. 3A, Montecito
(805) 969-9215
www.mmfa.com

The Gallery specializes in the plein air school of landscapes by noted American artists.
Morley-Bryant & Company/ Art Brut
458 Bell St., Los Alamos
(805) 344-4440
www.generalstoreca.com

An eclectic fine art and antique gallery, Art Brut features sculptures, California plein air art, and fine antiques from around the world.
Peregrine Galleries
1133 Coast Village Rd., Montecito
(805) 969-9673
www.peregrinegalleries.com

Peregrine features early California artists, antique silverwork by William Spratling, Hector Aguilar, and Georg Jensen, and early Bakelite jewelry from the 1930s.
Ro Snell Gallery
Hotel Andalucia, 31 W. Carrillo St., Santa Barbara
(805) 569-3059

Ro Snell Gallery showcases a rotating collection of contemporary art including paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photography, and mixed media.
Sansone Studios
2948 Nojoqui, #8, Los Olivos
(805) 693-9769
www.sansonestudio.com

Artist Joel Sansone uses the ancient art of enameling glass on copper by sifting powdered glass onto copper surfaces and firing them in a kiln. The gallery features large and small wall pieces as well as gift and accessory items.
Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery
7 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara
(805) 730-1460
www.sullivangoss.com

21 years of 19th, 20th, and 21st century American art with a particularly fine offering of works by California artists. Over 6,000 works including paintings, watercolors, drawings, prints, and sculptures.
Waterhouse Gallery
1114 State St., La Arcada Court, Ste. #9, Santa Barbara
(805) 962-8885
www.waterhousegallery.com

Specializing in plein air landscape, figurative, and still life paintings, the Gallery has a fine selection of original oil and watercolor paintings by leading fine artists.

Zaca Creek Art Gallery
91 2nd St., Unit C, Buellton
(805) 688-2270
www.zacacreekartgallery.com

Zaca Creek specializes in water-based media with work by midcentury modernist Forrest Hibbits, landscapes by Peggy Brierton, and traditional watercolors by local artists.

 

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