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Inspired by Degas - Online Exclusive Show on Artsy

For the past 14 years, Kim has been applying artist quality oil paints to his silver gelatin photographs. In addition to applying paint to his signature nude series, he has applied paint to his ballerina series, heavily influenced by the painter Degas. Painters have been a major influence in Weston’s photography and Degas is definite influential standout for him.

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Fundraising Dinner & Artist Night with Roman Loranc

On Saturday, January 6, 2018, join Roman Loranc, the Weston family, and the Center for Photographic Art's (CPA) executive director, Brian Taylor, for an intimate dinner party at Edward Weston's home on Wildcat Hill! 

The party will be held following the opening of Roman's upcoming show at the CPA, Poetry of the Lens and is limited to 10 guests.

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Kim Weston to Lecture at an Exhibition of his Grandfather's Work in Los Angeles

In a special behind-the-photo tour of the exhibition, Edward Weston’s grandson, Kim Weston, will share the more intimate story of his photographer-grandfather. Attendees of this sold-out tour will learn how Edward's life inspired future generations to see the world through a black and white lens.

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Monterey County Artists Open Studio Tour

Come and see Kim Weston's photographs at the Carmel Visual Arts on September 24 & 25, 2016.We will be guest artists at Rich Brimer and Carol Henry's gallery located at: Carmel Visual Arts Gallery 3728 The Barnyard, Studio G23 Carmel, CA 93923 Tour hours: 11am - 5pm "Arts Habitat connects and collaborates with artists and arts organizations in Monterey County to foster a dynamic, growing community, while leading the way to a thriving center for the arts at East Garrison.” Arts Habitat presents the Monterey County Artists Open Studio Tour - an annual, self-guided tour of artist studios and exhibition spaces across the county. In 2016, the tour will take place in Peninsula and Coastal locations on September 24 & 25; and in Salinas, Salinas Valley, and North County locations on October 1 & 2. Tour hours are 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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The Collector's Show, Exposed Gallery

Kim Weston's most iconic photographs will be displayed together for the first time in this one-of-a-kind show.WHEN Friday, August 19, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM WHERE EXPOSED - 7th San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921

Joining us this night will be: Zach Weston - the New Executive Director of the Weston Collective and Annabelle Scott - VP of Development and Marketing!

We hope to see you!

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Bodie House at Wildcat Hill & News

Are you planning for some time off? Come and stay at Wildcat Hill in Bodie House this summer! The season is in full swing. What a great spring we have had so far. We had 2, 4 Generation Weston Shows hung consecutively at the same time, one at Viewpoint Gallery in Sacramento and one at the Scott Nichols Gallery in San Francisco.Both shows came down on June 4. We hope you had a chance to see some of the photographs. Thank you to the Viewpoint Gallery and to the Scott Nichols Gallery. And thanks to all that attended!

We have taught 2 Nude Photo Workshops, where we made some wonderful images, photographed with some talented artists and worked with our talented models, Jennifer Jones, Sara Streeter and a new model, Marian Liddell. It was a great experience.

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Are you a collector? Sold Out!

Here's how you can help us keep the legacy of black and white film photography alive! Since 2004 Weston Scholarship has given over $94,000 in 275 scholarship awards! Join us at our annual fundraising dinner, the New Bohemian Nights! - We only have 3 tickets left for this amazing event, which will take place at the historic Weston home, on Wildcat Hill in Carmel Highlands. For a small donation of $500/person, join us for dinner and receive one of Roman Loranc or Kim Weston's prints. Plus good food, wine, view historical photographs and more! The New Bohemian Nights Saturday, June 11, 2016 5-8pm History, Photography, Intimate Dining & Wine Kim Weston Photography Roman Loranc Photography Michael Jones – A Moveable Feast Morgan Winery – Double L Vineyards Szalay Winery - Small boutique winery in Carmel Valley Each ticket holder goes home with a photograph! $500 donation, Tickets limited to 20 - Only 3 left! We hope you can join us! Sign up on Eventbrite or call Gina 831.624.8111

We currently have 2 consecutive Weston Scholarship shows up: "The 2016 Weston Scholarship Exhibition at the Monterey Museum of Art" and "Recognizing the Alumni" at the Marjorie Evans Gallery at the Sunset Center in Carmel CA.

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May 12, Scholarship Awards at Monterey Museum of Art

The 2016 Weston Scholarship Awards Ceremony and ExhibitionMonterey Museum of Art – Pacific St. Opening Thursday, May 12, 2016 5PM-7:30PM; Awards Ceremony 6PM 559 Pacific St. Monterey, CA 93940 Exhibit Dates: May 12 – September 5, 2016 32 selected students from Carmel High, Monterey Peninsula College, Santa Catalina and Stevenson School will be showcasing their black and white photography in the 2016 Weston Scholarship Exhibition at the Monterey Museum of Art – Pacific St. The show opens at 5pm for Scholarship winners, family, friends and members of the MMA. The Weston Scholarship will be giving out the awards at 6PM. The show is open to the public at 6PM.

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May 5, "Recognizing The Alumni" Show

Weston Scholarship “ Recognizing the Alumni” ExhibitionMarjorie Evans Gallery Opening Thursday, May 5, 5-7PM 9th and San Carlos St Carmel, CA Exhibit Dates: May 3 - 31, 2016 The WS will be showcasing prints from “The Weston Scholarship Portfolio," a beautiful collection of top winning Alumni photographs collected over the past 12 years. Joining the Alumni will be local photographers, Kim Weston, Roman Loranc, Huntington Witherill, Ryuijie, Chuck Davis, Kevin Bransfield, Greg Mettler, Claire Lerner, Jerry Takigawa, Cole Thompson, Jim Kasson, Brian Taylor and Rick Murai. The contributions from this supporting group of professional photographers comes in many forms, from teaching our students in our local schools and darkrooms, donating money to our fund, to donating prints to our fine art auction fundraisers. We are proud of our program and hope you will enjoy the show that we are bringing to you.

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Under the Andalusian Sky - Valentín Madariaga Foundation

"Under the Andalusian Sky"Opening May 5 8PM-9PM Exhibit Dates: May 5 - July 12, 2016 Fundación Valentín de Madariaga Av María Luisa, s/n, 41013 Sevilla, Spain +34 954 36 60 72 "Under the Andalusian Sky" shows the work of 10 international photographers. Cristina Iturrioz, Paul Jones, Mille Kalsmose-Hjelmborg, Fran Marti, Juan Mas-Baga, Friedrich Saller, Miguel Soler-Roig, Michou Von Beschwitz, Kim Weston and Philip Young. In 2014 they followed the route that Washington Irving made in Andalusia, nearly two centuries ago. This route runs through the steps followed in 1829 by the romantic American writer and diplomat, fascinated by the wealth and exoticism of the Spanish-Muslim culture. After being exhibited in Tarragona, Barcelona and Ibiza, the show now arrives to Seville in its second year of scheduled tour around Spain, in museums and institutions.

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