PHOTOS: 15th annual Art Walk & Wine Tasting

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Art Alliance of Idyllwild Vice President Gary Kuscher said the 2012 Art Walk & Wine Tasting was the biggest yet, surpassing 2011 by several hundred visitors.

Artist Marcus Thorne paints out in front of Quiet Creek Gallery during the Art Alliance’s Annual Art Walk & Wine Tasting. Record crowds tasted wines from San Diego to as far away as Paso Robles. Photo by Barbara Reese

Monte de Oro Winery & Vineyards’ Penny Doverspike serves samplings of their wine in front of the Courtyard Gallery during the sold out event. Photo by Barbara Reese

food table at Florist — Lynda Hart (right) and Linda Anderson take care in setting out hors d’oeuvres for the visitors in the parking lot of Florist in the Forest & Gallery. Photo by Barbara Reese

Neill Bell, representing La Serenissima Vineyards & Winery of San Diego, pours a sample of their wine to patrons outside of Honey Bunn’s and Joe Bakery. Photo by Barbara Reese

wine at spruce — David Owthwaite, of Wiens Family Cellars of Temecula, was stationed outside the Spruce Moose at the Fort. Photo by Barbara Reese

Sandii plays — Sandii Castleberry plays and sings her tunes to the art and wine crowd at the Gazebo in the Village Centre. Photo by Barbara Reese

Acorn wine — Tamara Johnston from Middle Ridge Winery in Temecula pours a taste of their wine in front of Acorn Gallery. Photo by Barbara Reese

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