The Curious
Approximate Tour Length: 60 minutes
Tour Description: New to miniatures? First time here? This is the tour for you! Enjoy a diverse selection of the spotlight pieces, designed to introduce you to the big world of small delights! This is a mid-length self-guided tour for those who want a little taste of everything, from celebrated local artists to award-winning international miniaturists.
Please note that some of the pieces are subject to move or be seasonal pieces.
*Stops with audio tour components are indicated below with numbers, bold font, and are clickable links.
List of Tour Spots:
Theater Gallery:
1. 18th Century Violin Maker’s Shop (W. Foster Tracy) 1003 English & 2003 Spanish
Enchanted Realm:
2. Jim Roark’s Metal Monsters (Jim Roark)
3. The Capitan’s Quarters (Ara Bently) 4100 English
4. Forget-Us-Not Fairy Castle (Ron & April Gill)
Contemporary Gallery:
5. Tiny Tributes (Rudy Flores & Teresa Estrella)
6. Yellow Rose (Brooke Tucker)
7. Airplane Café (Pat & Noel Thomas)
8. Barrio Kitchen (Mario Patino) 1018 English & 2018 Spanish
9. Netsuke Exhibition (Various Artists)
10. Essence of Island Books, Etc. (Annie Herzfeld)
11. Tribute to Erté (Brooke Tucker) 1009 English & 2009 Spanish
12. Weaving Studio (Annie Herzfeld)
13. Pencil Microsculptures (Salavat Fidai)
14. George Stuart Figures (George Stuart)
15. Chateau Meno (Charlotte Schoenbach) 1012 English & 2012 Spanish
History Gallery:
16. Farrow’s Department Store (Farrow’s) 1013 English
17. Just Suits (Unknown Artist)
18. Bliss House Collection (Bliss Manufacturing Co.)
19. Daneway House (Restored by Casey Rice) 1016 English & 2016 Spanish