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August 2020

Compass of the Ephemeral: an Exploration of 15 years of Burning Man by Will Roger

August 4, 2020 @ 8:00 am - August 29, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
SAF Annex Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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Burning Man Cultural Co-Founder, artist and environmentalist Will Roger presents 15 years of his aerial and drone photography documenting Black Rock City, a temporary city erected in the Black Rock Desert of northwestern Nevada. along with his personal account of serving as Director of Operations from 1996-1998. This includes his time shared with the Cacophony Society to the creation of Department of Public Works (DPW) and concludes with the design of the city. Compass of the Ephemeral contains a substantial…

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Trash? Treasure? or True Art? by Carolyn Guerra

August 4, 2020 @ 8:00 am - August 29, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street, Suite 120
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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Experience the wonderful, whimsical sculpture of Carolyn Guerra. Recycling is the theme of the day. Saving items from the dump is the patriotic thing to do. I collect all kinds of things not knowing their final destination: no longer useful keys, interesting old faucets, my father’s fishing lures, feathers, rotors for disk brakes, and old parts from discarded toys. Suddenly, an idea of how to incorporate the items into a sculpture fills my mind. I like the frugal notion of…

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Black Rock City, Photography by David C. Hill

August 4, 2020 @ 8:00 am - August 29, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street, Suite 120
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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As a photographer, I seek to capture the Black Rock City community that unfolds each year. I try to capture the beauty of the, the freedom, but most of all, the love. Through photographs, it all lives on.  To serve as touchstones to “Burners”.  To serve as a beacon to others. Reception Thursday, August 13th, 6 to 8 pm.  Social distancing will be strictly enforced and face masks required.

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Kaleidoscope: Reflections on Transparency and Change by Tracy Ann Kimmons and Liz Penniman

August 13, 2020 @ 8:00 am - September 10, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
The Depot Gallery, 831 Victorian Avenue
Sparks, NV 89431 United States
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New paintings by Tracy Ann Kimmons and Liz Penniman As life partners and as individuals, Tracy and Liz have each been exploring subjects that intermittently veil and expose imagery within the context of abstract painting.  Although they paint in their own separate studios, they meet each evening to discuss their progressions and combined purposes. One Californian. One Texan. These two women now live and work in Reno where they have found a climate of experimentation and community. For a private tour…

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September 2020

The Elegance of Wilderness by Janis Knight

September 4, 2020 @ 8:00 am - September 28, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
The Depot Gallery, 831 Victorian Avenue
Sparks, NV 89431 United States
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September 4th thru 28th, 2020 There will be no reception for this event but private tours are available by contacting Eric Brooks, 415.596.4987

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Kingwhistler Single Release Livestream Party

September 5, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street, Suite 120
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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Join one of our Grants to Artist winners, Nick Aliberti for his virtual single release party! Join us on Sierra Art's facebook page for an amazing livestream concert!

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Rossitza Todorova – Memory of a Landscape

September 10, 2020 @ 8:00 am - September 27, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street, Suite 120
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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Sierra Arts Gallery presents Memory of a Landscape, an exhibition of new work by artist Rossitza Todorova. In this new series of paintings and videos, Rossitza Todorova reflects on how landscape embodies the idea of time, past, present, and future. The landscape reflects our memories by helping us recall and associate place with the past. It captures our present by allowing us to let go and be in the moment. And shows us our future, metaphorically, and literally as it…

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Painted, Not Stirred by Gini Campbell Annis

September 29, 2020 @ 8:00 am - November 1, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
SAF Annex Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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September 29th thru November 1st, 2020 Reception October 15th, 6 to 8 pm A collection of 70 colorfully painted 'adult beverages' to help get you through Covid!

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Remnants Exhibition by Sidne Teske

September 29, 2020 @ 8:00 am - November 1, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery, 17 S Virginia Street, Suite 120
Reno, NV 89501 United States
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September 29th thru November 1st 2020 Artist Reception, Thursday, October 15th 6 to 8pm. Social distancing and face masks are required. https://www.wildwomenartists.com/sidne-teske.html   Image is Morning Above Tuscarora

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October 2020

Run Blind World Exhibition by Gina Joy Holmberg

October 3, 2020 @ 8:00 am - October 31, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
The Depot Gallery, 831 Victorian Avenue
Sparks, NV 89431 United States
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Our world has shrunk and is in crisis. How is it that we can return to a place of normalcy when in reality, our normal is the problem? The wood and canvas acrylic paintings are meant to express beauty, support, and dissent of the changing times we now live. The social commentary shows in figurative means, with the use of symbols, images, and characters. October 3rd thru 31st 2020 Artist Reception, Saturday, October 3rd, 5 to 7 pm Social Distancing…

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