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December 2025
Dec 6 • Morgan Brandt Reception
The Reality of Nightmares by Morgan Brandt The Reality of Nightmares is a photographic series rooted in the idea that what some identify as their greatest fears are, for others, everyday circumstances. Over the course of four months, I asked individuals one question,“What is your biggest fear?”, and used the most common responses to create direct, realistic images grounded in those experiences. The images are raw and unembellished. Although the subject matter draws heavily from themes often associated with horror,…
Find out more »Dec 13 • Sierra Arts Holiday Market
Free
Sierra Arts Holiday Market • Saturday, December 13th, 2025 Join us for the Sierra Arts Holiday Market, a festive celebration of local creativity in our Riverside Gallery. Shop a curated selection of handcrafted goods, artwork, prints, jewelry, ceramics, and unique gifts made by talented local artists—perfect for holiday giving or treating yourself. Wander the gallery, meet the makers, and enjoy a relaxed, art-filled shopping experience right in the heart of downtown. Support local artists this season and find something truly…
Find out more »Dec 13 • Candlelit Sessions
$25
The Candlelit Sessions • Saturday, Dec 13th, 2025 Candlelit Sessions: Featuring Whitney Myer ArroyoExperience live music in its most intimate form at the next Candlelit Sessions, hosted at the Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery on Saturday, December 13th from 8–10 PM. This limited-seating event features local celebrity Whitney Myer Arroyo in a cozy, candlelit setting surrounded by curated gallery art. With a living room concert feel and a touch of class, Candlelit Sessions offers a unique night of music, atmosphere, and artistic…
Find out more »January 2026
January 17 • Chasing the Truckee & My Soul’s Dialogue Exhibition Reception • Riverside Gallery
Chasing the Truckee & My Soul’s Dialogue Lonnie Zarem & Teysha Harbin The Riverside Gallery is currently featuring two complementary exhibits that explore connection, reflection, and emotional landscape. Chasing the Truckee is a visual journey inspired by the Truckee River—its beauty, power, and deep role in sustaining communities, cultures, and personal memories. Through painted moments of daily life along the river, the work invites viewers to reflect on their own relationship to this vital waterway and the importance of protecting…
Find out more »January 17 • Among the Sage & Sky Exhibition Reception • Annex Gallery
Among the Sage & Sky by Kendel Leslie Exhibition Dates: Jan 2 - 24, 2026 Reception Date: Saturday, January 17th 1-3:30 PM Reno-based mixed media artist Kendel Leslie of Lupine Raven Artworks presents a collection inspired by Northern Nevada’s high desert and the wildlife that inhabits it. Working across digital art, painting, and printmaking, Leslie uses rich color, pattern, and playful detail to capture the magic of desert landscapes and creatures, inviting viewers to reflect on the beauty and importance…
Find out more »January 17 • Selections from the Sierra Arts Collection Exhibition Reception • Depot Gallery & Bookstore
Selections from the Sierra Arts Collection To open 2026, the Depot Gallery & Bookstore presents an exhibition of notable works from our private collection. These works represent our ongoing community collecting efforts, spanning many years and unique personalities. Through this exhibition, we aim to share the rich history of the Sierra Arts Foundation as well as to look forward to the future of art in our community. Exhibition Dates: January 10 – February, 14 2026 Reception Date: Saturday, January 17th…
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Feb 26 • Candlelit Sessions
$25
The Candlelit Sessions • Thursday, Feb 26th, 2025 Candlelit Sessions: Featuring Eric Henry AndersenExperience live music in its most intimate form at the next Candlelit Sessions, hosted at the Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery on Saturday, December 13th from 8–10 PM. This limited-seating event features Eric Henry Anderson in a cozy, candlelit setting surrounded by curated gallery art. With a living room concert feel and a touch of class, Candlelit Sessions offers a unique night of music, atmosphere, and artistic inspiration.…
Find out more »March 2026
March 21 • Artists Supply Garage Sale
Free
Artist's Supply Garage Sale • Saturday, March 21st, 202610:00am–3:00pm 1995 Dickerson Rd Calling artists AND art lovers! We’ve cleaned out our studios, bundled up supplies, invited fellow creatives, and are hosting our annual Artist’s Supply Garage Sale — and artist registration is still OPEN! FOR ARTISTS WANTING TO VEND:This is your chance to declutter your studio, pass along usable supplies, and make some extra cash selling directly to the community. Artist Registration Options:• Bring your own 6’ table — $25•…
Find out more »March 26 • Brush & Brews Throwdown
$25
UPDATE: Brush & Brews Throwdown – March 26th Postponed Due to insufficient artist sign-ups and ticket sales, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the March 26th Brush & Brews Throwdown. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your support. All ticket purchasers will be issued a full refund. We are committed to bringing this event back and will announce a new date once confirmed — stay tuned for updates! – The Sierra Arts Team Questions regarding this…
Find out more »Mar 28 • Artist Reception | Rainey, Andrews, Foldvary-Anderson
Artist Reception Sierra Arts Riverside & Annex Galleries March 28, 2026 | 1:00-3:30 Exhibiting Artist: Braighlee Rainey | Stronger Together - The series is a whole hearted celebration of women. It takes the images, the stories, the essence of 10 women and not only allows each one to speak individually on her own canvas as an archetype and symbol, but also allows them to speak together as a whole. These large scale paintings are all life sized portraits of women in…
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