An Evening with the Artist: Pamela Carroll

An Evening with the Artist: Pamela Carroll

A candid conversation with artist Pamela Carroll, featuring wine and culinary paintings inspired by her work.

By Bakersfield Museum of Art

Date and time

Location

Bakersfield Museum of Art

1930 R Street Bakersfield, CA 93301

Refund Policy

No refunds

Lineup

Agenda

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Mixer and Reception


Guests arrive. Enjoy wine and cocktails, paired with light culinary offerings inspired by the fruits and vegetables found in Pamela Carroll’s work. Meet fellow art lovers, make new friends and explor...

6:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Artist Talk


Gary Smith and Pamela Carroll will discuss her artistic journey, the inspiration behind The Beauty Inherent, and her approach to still life painting. She will discuss how she captures the intrinsic b...

6:50 PM - 7:00 PM

Interactive Q&A


Ask questions! Guests can participate in an interactive Q&A session with Pamela Carroll, asking questions about her creative process, techniques, and the themes explored in her work. This segment pro...

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Final Reception and Mingling


Enjoy the exhibition, and speak with Pamela Carroll in a more informal setting.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free venue parking

Join artist Pamela Carroll for an intimate evening as she discusses her exhibition The Beauty Inherent. The event will begin with a mixer featuring wine and light culinary pairings by Locale Farm to Table, inspired by the fruits, vegetables, and natural elements found in Carroll's work.

Gary Smith, director of Hartnell College Gallery, will join Carroll as they review her creative process, the influence of historical still-life traditions, and her approach to capturing the intrinsic beauty of everyday objects. The evening will include an interactive Q&A, followed by a final reception where guests can mingle, reflect on the exhibition, and engage with the artist.


Photo courtesy of Felix Adamo

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a ticket to attend? 

Yes. Tickets are $25 for members, and $30 for nonmembers.

Is this event suitable for children?

We recommend this event for guests age 18 or older. 

This event sounds fantastic! What is there to do around BMoA on a Saturday evening?

Short answer: a lot! Check out the entertainment at Jerry's Deli. Grab a nightcap at Mexicali, Centro Cali Brewing, or Nuestro Mexico, all within walking distance to the museum. Want more? Check out the 80s band enjoy mini golf, batting cages, go-karts, and more at MB2 Entertainment on Oak Street.

 Will tickets be available at the door? 

Seating is very limited, so we recommend tickets be purchased in advance. Tickets might not be available at the door. 

What’s the parking situation like?

Free parking is available in the parking lot just outside our main entrance, and on the surrounding streets.

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