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July 2024
Fire in the Dust Artist Reception
Fire in the Dust Exhibition & Artist Reception Exhibition Dates: July 25 - September 14, 2024 Reception Date: Friday, July 26th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm and Saturday 12:00pm to 4:00pm Eleanor Preger is a photographer from Lake Tahoe, NV and Sausalito, CA. “I love to bring the beauty I see & interesting experiences I run across to your eyes.” Eleanor says, “I want to tap into your emotions and make you say…
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What We Find in the Mountains
What We Find in the Mountains "What We Find in the Mountains" is a captivating collection of paintings by artist Blair Latos that invites viewers on a journey through the rugged beauty of the Sierra Nevada range. Blair's energetic, intricate, and distinctly textured works blend expressionistic and impressionistic styles, capturing the lessons, idiosyncrasies, and meaningful experiences that emerge from mountain adventures. Each painting serves as a window into the raw, eccentric, and playful world of outdoor exploration, inspiring audiences to…
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Bright Lights, Little City
Bight Lights, Little City Growing up in Nevada, gaming has always been the prevalent “theme” of the state, but I always saw it as being in the background. In Bright Lights, Little City I invite the viewer into my experience of having a non-casino related upbringing, yet still recognizing the symbols associated in the games and the blinking lights that highlight the sample-size architecture here in Northern Nevada. Using clay and cyanotype I bring together my chosen mediums, making the…
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Meanderings Artist Reception
Meanderings: The 9 Art Teacher's Wander Society Book Club Exhibition Dates: September 15 - October 19, 2024 Reception Date: Saturday, October 19th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm and Saturday 12:00pm to 4:00pm Artists: Ann Clark, Wendy Thomas Felling, Sally Greig, Lauren Gandolfo, Karen Laramore, Molly Moore, Rebecca Rosenberg, Karen Gulash, and Reena Spansail. The 9 have been inspired to turn their focus on their own journeys, after 208 collective years of teaching and…
Find out more »Migration • Margie Enlow Artist Reception
Migration by Margie Enlow Exhibition Dates: October 8-26, 2024 Reception Date: Saturday, October 19th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm and Saturday 12:00pm to 4:00pm For information about the exhibit and the artist, please contact the gallery curator, Maria Partridge • maria@sierra-arts.org
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BreeAnn St.Onge Artist Reception • November 16th
Lady in White by BreeAnn St.Onge Exhibition Dates: November 6-30, 2024 Reception Date: Saturday, November 16th from 1:00pm to 3:00pm Some say a ghost is just a memory, the imprint a person has left on another person or place. In life, we leave the memory of ourselves everywhere we go and take some memories with us. This series explores what those memories might look like. The fleeting image of the lady in white, she’s there and not there at the…
Find out more »Sierra Arts Members Artist Reception • November 16th
Weather • Artist Members' Show Exhibition Dates: November 6-30, 2024 Reception Date: Saturday, November 16th from 1:00pm to 3:00pm For centuries artists have been inspired to make art in response to weather. Some explore ways of picturing the wonder of a magical snowy scene or capturing the lazy calm of a sunny day. Others experiment with abstract forms and marks to put across how the weather makes them feel. Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm and Saturday 12:00pm…
Find out more »Dana Garrett Artist Reception • November 16th
Hidden Nevada - Photographs from Off the Beaten Track by Dana Garrett My work is about capturing scenes in Nature that are unique and unseen. For this collection, I chose to go off-road and find out of the way locations. These included 7-Mile Canyon, Virginia City, the Virginia Range above the Geiger Grade, Thomas Creek Trail in the Mt. Rose Wilderness, and Peavine Mountain. I drive Jeeps that are very capable off-road vehicles, and I drive them responsibly (read this…
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Will & Beth Enos Artist Reception • December 7th
Unexpected: A Black/White Portfolio by Will & Beth Enos Exhibition Dates: December 4-31, 2024 Reception Date: Saturday, December 7th from 12:30pm to 3:30pm The stark beauty of the high desert, the imposing crest of the Sierra Nevada, and the variety provided by a true four season environment. For all photographers these attributes offer an abundance of color photographic opportunities. Our vision offers a different way to be looking at color and the subjects within. We have narrowed our view in…
Find out more »Jack Davis Artist Reception • December 7th
Full & Empty Landscapes by Jack Davis Exhibition Dates: December 4-31, 2024 Reception Date: Saturday, December 7th from 12:30pm to 3:30pm Why do I feel complete in the big sky places among the strange artifacts of desert civilization? With light soaking both from above and by reflection off the snow, the earth, or a wall, bright gradients for skies create a grand sense of scale. An old telephone pole, a concrete slab, a shack in the distance hint at a…
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