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March 2025
Family Art Saturdays March 22 • Surrealism
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • March 22nd (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Surrealism & Dali Surrealism is an art and cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself, often resulting in the depiction of illogical or dreamlike scenes and ideas. Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter, printmaker, and surrealist artist known for his technical skill,…
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Trails to Tales • Evans Creek March 23rd
Join Sierra Arts Literary Community for our newest program: Trails to Tales is a chance to explore beautiful local landscapes with fellow writers, guided through the trails with discussions on scene, works of literature, and journal prompts to provoke inspiration and (hopefully) a means of getting unstuck in your current writing projects. Trails to Tales • Evans Creek Trail Evans Creek at North Rancho San Rafael Regional Park. We will take an hour to explore the environment here and will…
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Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting • Sunday, April 6th
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. Join us on Sunday, April 6th for the Sierra Arts Literary Community Holiday Gathering. Sierra Arts Literary Community (SALC) is a group dedicated to local writers, aspiring writers, poets, illustrators, readers, and literary enthusiasts. Sierra Arts Foundation has created a dedicated space in the Depot Gallery for literary artists and literary groups within the region to meet, perform readings, offer writing workshops, and sell their published books. The SALC meeting is Sunday,…
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Sierra Arts Member Mixer – April 2025
Sierra Arts Member Mixer Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 · 5:00 - 8:00 PM Join us for a special evening at the Sierra Arts Member Mixer, where we will come together to celebrate the vibrancy of our community while discussing important updates & opportunities for growth. This event will offer our current & future members a chance to connect, share ideas, & enjoy a welcoming space for creativity & collaboration. At each mixer we will highlight a different artistic discipline, the…
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Family Art Saturdays April 12 • Post Impressionism Van Gogh
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • April 12th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Post Impressionism & Van Gogh Post Impressionism was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a reaction against Impressionists' concern for the naturalistic depiction of light and colour. Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who created a revolutionary style…
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Kids Arts Enrichment Camp • Spring 2025
Kids Art Enrichment Camp • Spring 2025 Creative Play Through Art, Theater & Movement April 14-18 2025 Five fun-filled days of creative play through art making and theater activities, and creative movement. Young artists will be introduced to a wide range of unique and engaging art activities such as mask making, musical instrument making, and much more. Participants will explore the joy of creative expression through character development and creative movement. Art Camp hosted by Sierra Arts • $100 camp…
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Family Art Saturdays April 26 • Post Impressionism Rodin
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • April 26th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Post Impressionism & Rodin Post Impressionism was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a reaction against Impressionists' concern for the naturalistic depiction of light and colour. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. He…
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Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting • Sunday, May 4th
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. Join us on Sunday, May 4th for the Sierra Arts Literary Community Holiday Gathering. Sierra Arts Literary Community (SALC) is a group dedicated to local writers, aspiring writers, poets, illustrators, readers, and literary enthusiasts. Sierra Arts Foundation has created a dedicated space in the Depot Gallery for literary artists and literary groups within the region to meet, perform readings, offer writing workshops, and sell their published books. The SALC meeting is Sunday,…
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Family Art Saturdays May 10 • Impressionism Monet
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • May 10th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Impressionism & Monet Impressionism was developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously 'on the spot' rather than in a studio from sketches. Main impressionist subjects were landscapes and scenes of everyday life. Claude Monet was a French painter and a leader of the Impressionist movement, which…
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Family Art Saturdays May 24 • Impressionism Cassatt
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • May 24th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Impressionism & Cassatt Impressionism was developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously 'on the spot' rather than in a studio from sketches. Main impressionist subjects were landscapes and scenes of everyday life. Mary Cassatt was an American Impressionist painter and printmaker who focused on the intimate lives…
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