Look for these signs for participating galleries & businesses.
15th Annual Carmel Art Festival

Now celebrating its 15th year, the Carmel Art Festival is a public benefit event held to educate and inspire people of all ages about the visual arts. In addition to the Plein Air and Sculpture-in-the-Park events, the CAF is host to the Carmel Youth Art Show, Quick Draw, and Kids Art Day. The Carmel Art Festival is a non-profit organization with donations from these events supporting local youth art programs. If you have questions or would like to volunteer or become a sponsor, please email or call us.

Event Schedule 2008

Thursday, May 15:
Devendorf Park
Sculpture in the Park:

  • Participating Gallery Exhibitions


    1-5PM  Live Music
    In Carmel and throughout the Monterey Peninsula
    Plein Air artists painting competitively to win the Festival
    At businesses throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea:
    Gallery receptions & demonstrations



    Friday, May 16:
    Devendorf Park
    Sculpture in the Park:
  • Participating Gallery Exhibitions


    1-5:30PM - Live Music
    In Carmel and throughout the Monterey Peninsula
    Plein Air artists painting competitively to win the Festival
    At businesses throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea:
    Gallery receptions & demonstrations



    Saturday, May 17:
    Devendorf Park
    Sculpture in the Park:

     

  • Participating Gallery Exhibitions



    11AM-2PM  - Live Music
    2:30PM-5:30PM  - Live Music
    Mission Street adjacent to Devendorf Park
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM - view and bid on plein air paintings from competition.
    5 PM - Plein Air Awards Ceremony.
    6 PM - A live auction will follow immediately after closing of bidding
    At businesses throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea:
    Gallery receptions & demonstrations



    Sunday, May 18:
    Mission Street adjacent to Devendorf Park
    View and purchase remaining plein air paintings from competition.
    Devendorf Park
    Sculpture in the Park:
  • Participating Gallery Exhibitions


    "Quick Draw" at Devendorf Park
    9 - 11 AM - Quick Draw - winners of festival draw throughout Carmel
    11 AM - Quick Draw Live Auction
    12:30-3:30 - Live Music
    At businesses throughout Carmel-by-the-Sea:
    Gallery receptions & demonstrations

  • May 15-18, 2008
    Plein Air Event
    Carmel Youth Art Show
    Sculpture in the Park
    Sculpture Withindoors
    Quick Draw
    Kids Art Day

    Carmel Gallery Alliance
    P.O. Box 7191
    Carmel, CA 93921
    Tel.(Voice Mail only): (831) 642-2503
    Quick Response Email:2008@carmelartfestival.org
    Website:http://www.carmelartfestival.org

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