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3 Zoya Scholis Evolution of Innocence
5 Dee Hooker Home Again_edited
8 Mattie Leeds 1
6 Andrea Borsuk Welcome to the Shit Show
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2 Livia Stein Plant Man
1 David Flemming
4 Chris Miroyan Curious Times
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February 7 - March 30

Showcasing the vibrant, quirky, and humorous work by eight talented artists from Santa Cruz and the Bay Area. Paintings, ceramics and mixed media work by:

 

Andrea Borsuk, David Fleming, Dee Hooker, Mattie Leeds, Katie McCann, Chris Miroyan, Zoya Scholis, Livia Stein.

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In the second half of the gallery, discover artwork from over 25 local and regional artists whose work we adore.

 

See more on our artists page.​

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April in the Gallery

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In Partnership with PhotoCarmel:

A Celebration of Photography on the Central Coast

M.K. Contemporary Art Presents:

Divergent Visions: Alternative Photo Practices

Curated by Shelby Graham

April 4-27, 2025

First Friday Reception: April 4, 2025, 6 - 8pm

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Featured Artists & Alternative Processes:

Rinat Aldema Terre – Experimental glass prints

Jody Alexander – Transfers on cloth

Martha Casanave – Pinhole 

Edgar Cruz – Cyanotype self-portraits

Genevieve Daly – Collage photo transfers

Adrienne Defendi – Cyanotypes toned with redwood bark

Janet Fine – Mixed process work

Laurie Gabriel – Lumen prints

Angela Gleason – Sculptural cyanotypes

Shelby Graham – Botanical prints

Greg Mettler – Van Dyke prints

Beverly Rayner – 3D mixed media

Brian Taylor – Gum bichromate prints

 

LINK TO A SNEAK PEAK OF THE ART IN THE EXHIBITION

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Link to PhotoCarmel Website

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The gallery is located in Downtown Santa Cruz, easily accessible from across the Bay Area.

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Gallery Hours

noon to 5pm

Thursday - Sunday

and by appointment

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Best of Santa Cruz 2022
Best of Santa Cruz 2023
Best of Santa Cruz 2024
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Thank you Santa Cruz for voting us

'Best Retail Gallery', Good Times Magazine

for 2022, 2023 and 2024

and the Santa Cruz Sentinel 2024!

Your donation supports exhibitions, and helps foster a vibrant artistic community.

Donations are 100% tax deductible through our fiscal sponsor Fractured Atlas.

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703 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060  

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