Monterey Museum of Art

Arts and Healing: Sound Bath at Monterey Museum of Art

 
12/22/24
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Sound has been used for thousands of years because for its healing properties that target us on a physiological and spiritual level. These instruments are tuned to activate different centers and glands within the body to enhance...

Yoga in the Galleries

 
12/15/24
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join instructor Megan Cassamas for yoga in the galleries and breathe in the inspiration of the beautiful Iluminado exhibition at Monterey Museum of Art.

Bring your own mat and dress in layers. Advance...

Winter Art Market at Monterey Museum of Art

 
12/14/24
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Enjoy free admission to the Museum and join us for a creative and cozy shopping experience at our Winter Art Market! Held inside the wondrous Iluminado exhibition, visitors are invited to participate in our interactive art installation,...

Brews for a Cause at Monterey Museum of Art

 
12/12/24
 
By donation
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join us at Monterey Museum of Art for an exclusive after-hours fundrasing event filled with local craft beer, food and beverages, and a performance by local hip-hop, soul, and funk band, The BASSment ! Ages 21+ only....

Arts and Healing: Ohana Art Therapy

 
12/8/24
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join Monterey Museum of Art for an enriching all-ages community art therapy workshop where participants will create Collage Finger Labyrinths for inner reflection. Guided by a Registered Art Therapist from the Ohana Center for Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health, this...

Free Family Fun Day - Iluminado

 
12/7/24
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Drop by the Monterey Museum of Art for a fun-filled afternoon of artmaking within Iluminado—a wondrous interactive art installation. Meet the artists behind our creative installations. Walk through and even add your own reflections to the evolving Iluminado...

First Friday at Monterey Museum of Art: Illuminado

 
12/6/24
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join us for free after-hours access to the Museum at this special edition of First Friday, celebrating the opening of our annual holiday program, I luminado . Kick off the holiday season with DJ Edison Tesla...

Afternoon with the Curator: Lydia Nakashima Degarrod

 
11/16/24
 
$25 General Admission
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join curator Lydia Nakashima Degarrod, Ph.D., for an exclusive afternoon in the gallery of Under the Guard Tower: The Watercolors of Chikaji Kawakami now showing at Monterey Museum of Art. Delve into Kawakami's story as Degarrod highlights select paintings, provides...

Afternoon with the Artist: Belle Yang

 
9/28/24
 
$25 General Admission
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join artist Belle Yang at Monterey Museum of Art for an exclusive afternoon in the gallery of Imagining China: The Art of Belle Yang and Joseph Yang . Immerse yourself in the exhibition as Belle highlights select paintings, provides insight into her art and writing, and explores her creative relationship with her father, Joseph.

Artist Workshop: Spooky Owl Illustration

 
10/19/24
 
$60
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join Monterey Museum of Art for a special Halloween workshop with science illustrator Kristen Burroughs. Following her step-by-step watercolor tutorial, learn more about the nocturnal creature that lends its spooky tones to any graveyard scene.

Open to all experience...

Artist Workshop: Algae Cyanotypes and Mixed Media

 
9/21/24
 
$60
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art invites you to discover the creative possibilities of cyanotypes with professional marine biologists and artists Jenny Grossman and Madi McKay! Participants will make their own cyanotype paper and learn about different seaweeds and algae in Monterey...