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July 2023
SAF Sip and Screen: Barbie
Come and join us for our next Sip and Screen for the new Barbie movie! Join us for cocktails and snacks in our Riverside Gallery before we head over to a private screening of the Barbie movie at the Century Riverside Theater. Of course, dressing in your best Barbie attire is encouraged! Get your tickets HERE!
Find out more »Colin Ross’ Artown Concert
Colin will be playing a mix of Original Music, Vintage American Songbook, Folk and Blues on a variety of instruments including keyboards, guitars, flute, banjo and accordion. He will be accompanied by multi instrumentalist Niall McGuinness on woodwinds and percussion, Jerry Spikula on bass, Mark Scholl on drums, and vocalist Mig O’Hara. The concert will be free and open to the public.
Find out more »August 2023
Sierra Arts Festival, Saturday, August 12th at the Sparks Marina
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 featuring over 20+ artists, live local musicians, art projects by UnchARTed Waters, and hourly aerial arts demonstrations by Aerial Equanimity, and of course, all of the amazing restaurants Legends has to offer. Live Music Schedule - 12…
Find out more »September 2023
Meet the Artists for Open Studios 2023!
Sierra Arts is proud to present Open Studios 2023! Come out on Saturday, September 2nd from 11 am to 1 pm at in the River Room at Wild River Grille to meet the artists, preview some of their work and enjoy some snacks and beverages. Sierra Arts is excited about being able to host this event and to continue its great tradition of providing our community the opportunity to look inside the artist's studio. OPEN STUDIO DATES: September 8, 9,…
Find out more »Open Studios 2023!
Sierra Arts is proud to present Open Studios 2023! We are excited about being able to host this event and to continue its great tradition of providing our community the opportunity to look inside the artist's studio. OPEN STUDIO DATES: September 8, 9, and 10th. Check out our brochure and map here - Open Studios Brochure 2023
Find out more »Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting • Sunday, September 10th
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. 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, September 10th from 2:00pm to 3:30pm at the Depot Gallery in downtown Sparks. Everyone…
Find out more »October 2023
UnchARTed Waters Art Lab 1 – Thursday, October 12th
UnchARTed Waters, co-created by Robin Heywood and Heather Gallagher Smith, is a series of art labs designed for those with developmental disabilities and their families. The artwork is created with the intention of welcoming a sensory experience, a critical component of many therapies for those with developmental disabilities. UnchARTed creators look at art from many angles and attempt to create a space for permission to play in multiple mediums. From traditional seated art to painting with brooms and other found-object…
Find out more »Sierra Arts Academy Grand Opening
Come out and tour our newly renovated Sierra Arts Academy space at 1995 Dickerson Road. We will have facility tours, live demonstrations by our teaching artists Mandi Wirtanen, live music by Van Vinikow, and, of course, food and drinks by Wild River Grille! The Sierra Arts Academy offers a diverse range of courses catering to adult and youth artists of varying skills across various artistic disciplines. Academy offerings include workshops, classes and hands-on education sessions that enhance artistic skills, foster…
Find out more »SAF Sip and Screen: Taylor Swift The Eras Tour
Come out and join us and your fellow Swifties a pre-movie party and a private screening of her new movie, Taylor Swift The Eras Tour. Head over to our Riverside Gallery at 6 pm for themed drinks and snacks and even a bff bracelet building station sponsored by local jewelry artist, Mandi Wirtanen. At 7:30 we will head over to the Century Riverside Theater for our private screening that begins promptly at 8 pm. Get your tickets HERE!
Find out more »UnchARTed Waters Art Lab 1 – Sunday, October 15th
UnchARTed Waters, co-created by Robin Heywood and Heather Gallagher Smith, is a series of art labs designed for those with developmental disabilities and their families. The artwork is created with the intention of welcoming a sensory experience, a critical component of many therapies for those with developmental disabilities. UnchARTed creators look at art from many angles and attempt to create a space for permission to play in multiple mediums. From traditional seated art to painting with brooms and other found-object…
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