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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Idyllwild Arts breaks new ground with original musical: ‘Welcome to Sleepy Hollow,’ a musical thriller in two acts
By December 6, 2016 Reading Time: 3 minutes

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Allan Katz, Idyllwild 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award: His portfolio is not complete
By January 14, 2015July 17, 2015 Reading Time: 3 minutes

At Saturday’s Award Ceremony for the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema, Allan Katz received the Lifetime Achievement Award. “He was genuinely taken aback and surprised by the honor,” said IIFC Chair and founder Stephen Savage. Katz’s career included several years writing for “M*A*S*H”, which Savage says was enough alone to qualify him for the…

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IA presents ‘Aloha, Say the Pretty Girls’
By January 17, 2013May 9, 2013 Reading Time: 2 minutes

This weekend, “Aloha, Say the Pretty Girls” will be the next production of the 2012-13 Idyllwild Arts Theatre season.

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Idyllwild Arts Orchestra set to shake things up
By April 25, 2012January 31, 2013 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Under music director Peter Askim, the annual spring New Music Concert is very often just that — new, very new.

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Michael Newberry Neo-romanticism artist tells his story
By August 25, 2020September 1, 2020 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Artist Michael Newberry knows exactly when his passion for art began. He was 11 years old, walking down Main Street in La Jolla with his grandmother. They passed by a bookstore. In the window was “The Complete Works of Rembrandt.” The cover sparked Newberry’s attention immediately. “It was alive,” Newberry said. “The woman’s eyes had…

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