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Celebrating the rich artistic heritage of Central California, the Monterey Museum of Art offers exceptional collections of early California painting, photography, and contemporary art in two unique historic settings. The Pacific Street (picture here) is located across from historic Colton Hall in the heart of Old Monterey. The Museum has significant collections of work by Armin Hansen, William Ritschel, Ansel Adams, and Edward Weston, and also feature lectures, classes and a library. This inviting, three-story landmark is located across from historic Colton Hall in the heart of Old Monterey. The Museum features eight galleries devoted to exhibitions of American and early California painting, photography and contemporary art. An art reference library offers a quiet space to read and research anytime the Museum is open. A gift shop includes creative and unusual cards, jewelry and a fine selection of books about your favorite period of art or artist and more. Wheelchair access is available at the sculpture park entrance located between Pacific and Calle Principal Streets.
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