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Monterey Museum of Art will host a series of First Friday events launching on May 4 featuring fine art, fresh music and crafted cocktails, at its 599 Pacific Street location.
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Monterey Museum of Art Hosts First Friday Event May 4 to Celebrate Year of theWoman Monterey Museum of Art will host a series of First Friday events launching on May 4 featuring fine art, fresh music and crafted cocktails, at its 599 Pacific Streetlocation. Monterey, CA, April 24, 2018 — Monterey Museum of Art will host a series of First Friday events launchingonMay 4featuringfineart,freshmusic andcraftedcocktails,atits 599 PacificStreetlocation. The event will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 4, and feature artwork from Currents exhibit artist Robin Sawyer of Carmel Valley, FLUX artist Babs DuPont Hanneman, fresh music and special cocktails crafted from Frísco brand, an unoaked grape brandy. Admission is a pay-what-you-like donation and is for those 21 andolder. TheeventispartoftheMuseum’sfocuson2018asthe “YearoftheWoman,”afullslateofexhibitions andeventswithafocusonnotablewomenartistsofCalifornia andtheCentral Coast. “Currents”isone oftwonewspacestheMuseumopenedthisyear(alongwith“Flux”),bothdedicated to California living artists, showing work from the last two years. Sawyer’s and Hanneman’s work is on display through May13. About the Monterey Museum ofArt The Monterey Museum of Art expands a passion for the visual arts and inspires appreciation of California Art — past, present, and future. The Monterey Museum of Art connects art and community, withanemphasis onparticipatoryexperiences builtaroundtheMuseum’sstrongcollectionofCalifornia and regional art. Exhibitions and programs of the highest quality are designed to engage and inspire visitors. The Museum was established in 1959, to uphold the artistic legacy of the region by collecting, preserving and presenting the art of California and the Central Coast. Originally a chapter of the AmericanFederationoftheArts,MMA remainstheonlynationally accreditedartmuseumbetweenSan Jose and Santa Barbara. For additional information on the Museum's exhibitions, programming and events. Monterey Museum of Art– Pacific Street 559 Pacific St., Monterey, CA93940 Phone: (831)372-5477 Fax: (831)372-5680 Email: info@montereyart.org http://www.montereyart.org
Contact: Marci BraccoCain Chatterbox PR Salinas, CA93901 (831)747-7455 http://www.montereyart.org