Arts and Artists
of the Monterey Bay Area


The Monterey Bay Area is noted for its authors, photographers, artists, and other specialists. The following list includes many of the notable individuals who have been associated with the area. We will be adding a number of additional names. Suggestions are welcome.

Authors/Poets:

Beatrice Vivian Casey
Richard Henry Dana
Anne B. Fisher
Robinson Jeffers
Henry Miller
Lillian Bos Ross
John Steinbeck
George Sterling
Robert Louis Stevenson

Photographers:

Ansel Adams
Morley Baer
Steve Crouch
Henry Gilpin
John Sexton
Brett Weston
Cole Weston
Edward Weston


Architects & Designers:

Green Brothers
Julia Morgan
Robert Stanton
William Weeks






Artists & Painters:

Henry Miller
Gordon Newell
Emile Norman

Craft Specialists:





Others:

Pat Hathaway, photo archivist
The Rockstacker


Related Links
Longtimers, a series of documentary videos in which the history of the Monterey Peninsula during the 20th Century is told by artists who have lived and worked in the area for much of the past 100 years.



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