Gallery Sur, Carmel

Gallery Sur, established in 1990 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, is a renowned fine art gallery specializing in dramatic, large-format photography and unique stone sculptures. The gallery showcases an impressive collection of fine art photography, capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of the Big Sur coast, Pebble Beach golf landscapes, and international architectural vistas. Notably, it also features astrophotography that highlights the mesmerizing night skies above Carmel.

The photographers represented at Gallery Sur include Winston Swift Boyer, Gary Lopez, Gary Geiger, David Potigian, Helmut Horn, and Jeannine Henebry, with a rotating selection of guest photographers. Each signed, limited-edition photograph is custom-designed to fit perfectly within any home or corporate setting, offering personalized sizing and framing options.

In addition to photography, Gallery Sur proudly represents sculptors from the Zimbabwe Sculpture Movement, including the Nyanhongo family, Peter Gwisa, Tapiwa Mapuranga, and Lovemore Bonjisi. Their hand-carved stone sculptures, made from Zimbabwe's vibrant stones, evoke themes of human connection through both abstract and figurative forms.

For golf enthusiasts, the gallery offers a vast collection of images featuring Pebble Beach, Cypress Point, and other iconic courses worldwide, ensuring that visitors can bring a piece of their favorite golfing destinations into their space.

Image Courtesy of Gallery Sur.

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Sight Name: Gallery Sur
Sight Location: Carmel, USA (See walking tours in Carmel)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery

Walking Tours in Carmel, California

Create Your Own Walk in Carmel

Creating your own self-guided walk in Carmel is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Historical Buildings Walking Tour

Back in the early 1900s, little about Carmel-by-the-Sea rivaled the appeal of the magnificent ocean front. What is seen now as a quaint, European-like town on the coast of Central California, started off at the turn of the last century with the planting of 100 pine trees right down Main Street – today's Ocean Avenue. This was followed by the arrival of the young architect, Michael J.... view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.8 Km or 0.5 Miles

Wine Tasting Walk

While it takes no more than a dozen minutes to stroll from one corner of Carmel to the other, it is quite easy to get lost. There are no street numbers in Carmel but the wine bars and bottle shops are plentiful, and the tasting rooms are even more so – enough to keep visitors busy for days!

This charming city is indeed a bona fide wine tasting destination at its best! Regardless of your... view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.7 Km or 0.4 Miles

Carmel Introduction Walking Tour

Carmel-by-the-Sea, frequently referred to as Carmel, was founded as a mission in 1770 by Franciscan priests. Though the area was settled in small numbers before that date, it was fully colonized by priests Junipero Serra and Juan Crespi. Along with being the site of the mission, the city was capital of California until 1849.

Eventually, Carmel became a haven for artists who formed a colony in... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.8 Km or 3 Miles