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May 2023
Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting • Sunday, May 7th
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. Sierra Arts Literary Community (SALC) is a new 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, May 7th from 2:00pm to 3:30pm at the Depot Gallery in downtown Sparks.…
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Reno Dance Festival
An epic two day celebration of local Reno dance you DON’T want to miss! Four workshops open to everyone from the community and taught by professional dance instructors. Two full nights showcasing an eclectic mix of 25 local choreographers and featuring over 40 beautiful performers. Everything will take place at We The Theater - 505 Keystone Avenue followed by an after party with groovy local DJ’s right down the street at Shanty Dolan’s (21 years and over.) Come boogie with…
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Open Studios: Third Saturdays at 1995 Dickerson
Join us at 1995 Dickerson every 3rd Saturday for Open Studios on Dickerson Rd. Artists at 1995 welcome you into their studios to the public several times a year. Come say hello and explore. Check out the latest show in the infinity gallery. All ages. Always free. Our community area will be open for you to bring a project 1995 Dickerson is a program of Sierra Arts Foundation.
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SAF Sip and Screen Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Get your spidey senses tingling with our next Sip and Screen: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Dress up as your favorite superhero (or villain) and come down to the Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery for drinks provided by Coffee N Comics and snacks by Wild River Grille before walking on over to Century Riverside for an opening night private screening of the movie. Purchase Tickets Here!
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Carson City Arts and Music Festival
Join us for the first annual Carson City Arts and Music Festival on the legislature grounds in downtown Carson City, on Saturday, June 10th from 12 to 5 pm. We are excited to be able to use this beautiful space to bring some arts and music to downtown Carson City. hThe festival will feature more than 30 artists selling artwork that spans various mediums including Kristen Fabry selling jewelry, Jessica Fry selling digital prints and watercolors, Giulietta Markman selling wood…
Find out more »Open Studios: Third Saturdays at 1995 Dickerson
Join us at 1995 Dickerson every 3rd Saturday for Open Studios on Dickerson Rd. Artists at 1995 welcome you into their studios to the public several times a year. Come say hello and explore. Check out the latest show in the infinity gallery. All ages. Always free. Our community area will be open for you to bring a project 1995 Dickerson is a program of Sierra Arts Foundation.
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Home Gallery Series: Steen Ranch
Attendees of the June 2023 Home Gallery Series will have the opportunity to explore an $11.5 million dollar property, which boasts 25 acres and 17,681 square feet in the main residence, including a pool, atrium with retractable roof, and multiple indoor and outdoor water features. Guests will also have the chance to view a private collection of Jackson Pollock paintings, enjoy top-tier libations and indulgent catering by Great Full Gardens, Liberty Food and Wine, and Dorinda's Chocolates. Enjoy multiple musicians…
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Call for Artists! Sierra Arts Festival August 12th
Join us for the 3rd Annual Sierra Arts Festival at the Sparks Marina on Saturday, August 12th from 12 to 6 pm. We are excited to be able to use this beautiful space to bring some arts and music to Sparks. We are looking for artist vendors, musicians who would like to perform, and non-profits and other groups that would like the opportunity to share their work with the community. For Artists: Option 1: SAF handles the sales and retains a…
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SAF Sip and Screen: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Relive the excitement of seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark for the 1st time and come out to Sip and Screen the latest installment of the famed cinematic series. As always we will have delicious snacks and custom cocktails in our Riverside Gallery and then walk over to the Century Riverside for a private screening of the movie on opening night. Of course, your finest adventure attire is encouraged! Purchase Tickets HERE!
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Reading by Linda Kay Hardie
Linda Kay Hardie will read several of her short stories for various ages at Sierra Arts’ Riverside Gallery. Sierra Arts Foundation awarded her a literary arts grant in 2022 for novel and short stories fiction. She writes horror, crime, and fantasy stories, poetry for adults, as well as fiction and poetry for children. She also writes recipes, and is the reigning Spam champion for Nevada (yes, the tasty treat canned mystery meat). Her writing has won awards dating back to…
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