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July 2020
Q Show – July 2020
QUARANTINE 2020 Quarantine 2020 is a social distancing approved art exhibit celebrating work(s) from local artists / Sierra Arts members! The coronavirus is already having a major effect, closing public institutions and sending artists retreating into studios, some of them rather makeshift. It’s too soon to know the long-term effects on the art world and our local art scene but we know some of you are taking this time to reflect, experiment and create. Quarantine 2020 will be in the…
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We Are the Sea – A Statement of Black Lives Matter
Kyle and Kaitlin Young drew inspiration for this project from the Washington DC mayor after she helped to orchestrate the painting of "Black Lives Matter" across the road that leads to the White House. The Young's wondered how they could contribute towards a piece of community-driven art that condemned police brutality and racial injustice. They asked us here at Sierra Arts Foundation if we would be interested in housing an exhibit of this type. We were eager to see what…
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Who Killed the Queen of the Reno Art Scene?
Gather your friends for a classic “whodunnit” game with a virtual twist. Play our virtual murder mystery party, “Who Killed the Queen of the Reno Art Scene” and support Sierra Arts Foundation in our effort to support artists benefiting from the Washoe County Artists Relief Fund. Visit the Shop page of our website to purchase. https://sierraarts.org/shop/
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4th Street: A Legacy of Change
Photo exhibit showcases mid-century modern architecture RENO, Nevada – A photo exhibit recognizing the legacy of mid-century modern architecture in Reno is now available on Sierra Arts website. The exhibit was originally scheduled in the Annex Gallery but closures resulting from COVID-19 have prevented a live display. Titled “4th Street: A Legacy of Change,” the exhibit is a compilation of images by photographers Scott Hinton, Sebastian Diaz and Jeff John Sison. Their dramatic images document the remnants of three motor…
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Washoe County Artist Relief Fund – COVID-19
Read More Event Details below the application to apply for relief or to donate. Take our survey and apply for aid: click here To donate to this effort and support artists click here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/washoe-county-artist-relief-fund-covid19 Washoe County is rich with artists. We are fortunate enough that their generosity and commitment to creation of all types contributes to a robust culture. These creatives are our neighbors, friends and family, and their very existence relies on people having access to their work. The widespread cancelation…
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Reno Improv’s Optic Q
Reno Improv's Optic Q is honored to feature the staff of Sierra Arts Foundation as our guest monologist for a special improv comedy performance in celebration of Artown on Friday, July 24 at 7 p.m. The performance will be a Monologue Deconstruction. The staff of Sierra Arts will share true monologues from their life that will inspire fully unscripted comedy scenes. Join us for an exciting evening of improv as we honor Sierra Arts' 50th Anniversary and celebrate Artown! This…
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