Stocking Stuffers: Carnegie Arts Center gift shop
Our annual gift guide of items $20 or less
Name of the store: Carnegie Arts Center gift shop
Item: Artful coloring books
Price: $8 each
This is a perfect gift for: Anyone age 8 and up
Item description: The gift shop features a wide variety of art, craft and unique items for sale, including these two creative coloring books for the young or young at heart. “Nature Beauty” features intricate designs created by Modesto artist Linda Knoll. The “Alphonse Mucha” coloring book has 22 pages of artwork by the renowned art nouveau artist waiting for your colorful treatment. Visit the Carnegie’s Mucha exhibition (on view until Jan. 10) for inspiration! Both books offer a fun and creative way to express yourself with color.
About the store: It is part of a complex that started in 1916 as a library funded by industrialist Andrew Carnegie and eventually became an arts center. A 2005 fire nearly destroyed the old building. It was restored and reopened with a large addition in 2011.
Info: 250 N Broadway Ave., Turlock, 209-632-5761, www.carnegieartsturlock.org
This story was originally published December 13, 2015 at 5:01 PM with the headline "Stocking Stuffers: Carnegie Arts Center gift shop."