32nd Annual Carmel Art Festival May 16-18, 2025
Carmel-by-the-Sea Plein Air Painting Competition & Art Sale
Plus Live Sculpture, Kids Programs, Live Music and much more
Venue is Devendorf Park

May 17, 2025 - "Quick Draw" & Auction - Venue on Mission Street between Ocean and 6th Avenues

P.O. Box 7191, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California 93921
A non-profit 501c3 organization/FREE public event




Winners of the 2025 Carmel Art Festival

Najeeb Abdulrahiman- 3rd Place Winner overall; Best Watercolor
Rebecca Arguello- Honorable Mention overall
Stacy Barter- Honorable Mention overall
Carl Bretzke- Honorable Mention overall
Denise Busony- Honorable Mention overall
Catherine Fasciato- Honorable Mention overall
John Guernsey - Artists Choice Winner, Mayor's Choice Winner; Honorable Mention Overall
Scott Hamill- Honorable Mention overall
Sally Jordan- Honorable Mention overall
Paul Kratter- 2nd Place Winner overall; 1st Place Winner Quick Draw
Louisa Lorenz - Honorable Mention overall
Kristian Matthews- Jennifer Hill Award
Stacey Nussbaum- Best Pastel
Carol Tarzier - People's Choice - co winner; Honorable Mention Overall
Joaquin Turner - 1st Place overall; People's Choice - co-winner; 2nd Place Quick Draw<
Tim Ward - 3rd Place Quick Draw



33rd Carmel Art Festival - May 15-17, 2026
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Carmel Art Festival 2024 image in Devendorf Park.


Carmel Art Festival
Festival Organizers: Hella Rothwell & Ellen Wilson
Direct 831-626-4000
Mailing Address: Carmel Art Festival
P.O. Box 7191
Carmel, CA 93921

Email Contact:carmelartfest@gmail.com

Website:http://www.carmelartfestivalcalifornia.com

 

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