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| November Public Art Tour
11/8/2008
Everyone is welcome to take this free tour of the public art in the Palm Desert Public Library. Meet in front of the Library at 73-300 Fred Waring Drive at 10:00 am for a guided tour of the Library's public art collection. No need for a reservation, just show up! Tour is approximately 1 hour.
Palm Desert Public Library
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Special Public Art Walking Tours
11/7/2008
Join your tour guide at the Fountain in front of the Gardens on El Paseo at 73-545 El Paseo at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. for a one hour tour of the new El Paseo Invitational Exhibition. No reservations are needed.
73-545 El Paseo
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Art of Food & Wine Palm Desert
11/6/2008 - 11/9/2008
The third annual Art of Food & Wine Palm Desert, a unique four-day celebration of the senses, attracts thousands of art and culinary enthusiasts from across California and around the country to enjoy the very best in art, food and wine hospitality and education. The event features food and wine tastings, celebrity chef demonstrations, culinary and cultural seminars, art, music, shopping and golf - all nestled in Southern California's beautiful Coachella Valley.
http://www.artoffoodandwine.com
For more information contact: Amy Harris-866.96.TASTE
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| October Public Art Walking Tour
10/11/2008
Come learn about the artwork in Civic Center Park. Meet the docent at 10 a.m. at "Messenger of the Puul", the sculpture that is surrounded by flagpoles at the south entrance to the Park, for a one hour walking tour. No reservations are needed.
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Opening Reception for "It's All About Nature"
10/6/2008
Join artists Trudy Kapner and Rowland Willis at the Palm Desert Community Gallery for the opening of their exhibiition "It's All About Nature". The opening is open to the public and from 5:30 - 7 p.m.
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| It's All About Nature
10/2/2008 - 12/7/2008
The new exhibition of work by Trudy Kapner and Rowland Willis in the Palm Desert Community Gallery located in the Visitor Center at 72-567 Highway 111. Gallery hours are from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily.
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| September Public Art Walking Tour
9/13/2008
Join us for the last public art tour of the 2007/2008 El Paseo Invitational Exhibition. The tour meets at 10:00 am on the northwest corner of El Paseo and Highway 74. It is free and no reservations are needed, just show up! Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour lasts an hour.
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Opening Reception for "Faces of the Valley"
8/4/2008
Join the artists at the opening reception for "Faces of the Valley". The reception is free and open to the public. The Palm Desert Community Gallery is located at 72-567 Highway 111.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| "Faces of the Valley"
7/31/2008 - 9/28/2008
“Faces of the Valley” is an exhibition in the Palm Desert Community Gallery at 72-567 Highwy 111, presenting the diverse works of five Coachella Valley artists, on display from Thursday, July 31 – Sunday, September 28.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| June Public Art Tour
6/14/2008
Join us for the last public art tour of the season! Tour the 2007/2008 El Paseo Invitational Exhibition. The tour meets at 10:00 am on the northwest corner of El Paseo and Portola. It is free and no reservations are needed, just show up! Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour lasts an hour.
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Opening Reception
6/9/2008
Join artists Bob Hoffmann and Karen & Tony Barone from 5:30 -7:00 p.m. at an opening reception for their exhibition in the Palm Desert Community Gallery located at 72-567 Highway 111 in the Palm Desert Visitor Center. The reception is free and open to the public.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Bob Hoffmann and Karen & Tony Barone
6/5/2008 - 7/27/2008
This exhibition brings together fabric artwork created by Bob Hoffmann and ceramic chargers from artists Karen & tony Barone. The Gallery is located in the Palm Desert Visitor Center at 72-567 Highway 111 and is open 9 a.m. -5 p.m. daily.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| May Public Art Walking Tour
5/10/2008
Everyone is welcome to take this free tour of the public art in the Palm Desert Public Library. Meet in front of the Library at 73-300 Fred Waring Drive at 10:00 am for a guided tour of the Library's public art collection. No need for a reservation, just show up! Tour is approximately 1 hour.
Palm Desert Public Library
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Awards Ceremony for the Art and Essay Contest
5/7/2008
The ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m., and will be held in the parking lot of the Palm Desert Visitor Center at 72-567 Highway 111.
Palm Desert Visitor Center
For more information contact: Debbie Thompson-760-568-5240
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| Desert Cities Public Art Forum - Artists Day
4/19/2008
Join us for day two of the the inagural Desert Cities Public Art Forum.
http://www.pdvirtualgallery.com
For more information contact: Debbie Thompson-760-568-5240
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| April Public Art Walking Tour
4/12/2008
Everyone is welcome to take this free tour of the public art in the Civic Center Park (adjacent to City Hall). Meet your guide in front of "Messenger of the Puul" (the large bronze male figure piece by the flag poles at the Fred Waring entrance to the park). Reservations are not necessary. The tour will last approximately 1 hour and start at 10:00 am. Call 760-568-5240 or 760-568-1441 for directions and further information.
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| 23rd Annual Student Art and Essay Contest
4/10/2008 - 5/29/2008
Experience the 23rd Annual Student Art & Essay Contest entitled "What Can I Create Using Solar Energy". Entries include student artwork from kindergraten through 8th grade and essays from students in 1st through 12th grade. Palm Desert Community Gallery, 72-567 Highway 111.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Debbie Thompson-760-568-5240
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| Seeking Sculptors for the Community Gallery
4/10/2008
Sculptors who are not affiliated with a PD commercial gallery are invited to submit a proposal for upcoming Palm Desert Community Gallery exhibitions. All materials must be received by Friday, July 11, at 5 p.m. Visit the "Artist Opportunities" section of this website for more information.
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| Desert Cities Public Art Forum
4/4/2008
Join us for day one of the the inagural Desert Cities Public Art Forum.
www.pdvirtualgallery.com
For more information contact: Debbie Thompson-760-568-5240
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| Encore March Public Art Walking Tour
3/15/2008
Tour the 2007/2008 El Paseo Invitational Exhibition. The tour meets at 10:00 am on the northeat corner of El Paseo and Highway 74. It is free and no reservations are needed, just show up! Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour lasts an hour. For more information contact 760-568-5240 or 760-568-1441.
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| "Sandpiper: In the Beginning"
2/7/2008 - 4/4/2008
This exhibition celebrates Sandpiper, the first condominium complex in the Coachella Valley. The show includes 18 photographs by Julius Shulman. The Gallery is located in the Palm Desert Visitor Center at 72-567 Highway 111 and is open 9 a.m. -5 p.m. daily.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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| RFP for the Palm Desert Community Gallery
1/1/2008 - 3/14/2008
Artists, art groups, and collectors of unique art or memorabilia are invited to submit a proposal for upcoming Palm Desert Community Gallery exhibitions in the Visitor Center. All materials must be received by Thursday, March 13, at 5 p.m. Visit the "Artist Opportunities" section of this website for more information.
Palm Desert Community Gallery
For more information contact: Deborah Schwartz-760-568-5240
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