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February 2020
Tia Flores – An Artist Journey to the Amazon Rainforest
February 11th thru March 1st - Reception, February 20th, 6 to 8 pm Artist Talk, February 29th, 2 to 3 pm
Find out more »Monique Rebelle
EXPLORING THE SIXTH DIMENSION February 11th thru February 29th, 2020 Reception Thursday, February 20th, 6 to 8 pm "Epiphany - discovery of another, otherwise invisible world, tuning into the birth of concepts and creation of realities" Artist Talk - Friday, February 28th from 6 to 7 pm, doors open at 5;30
Find out more »Exploring the Sixth Dimension Artist Talk
Join author and artist Monique Rebelle in a discussion of her book, Transcendence Calling and her featured artwork.
Find out more »March 2020
Jennifer Charboneau at Shim’s Surplus Supplies
Sierra Arts is happy to be hosting a pop-up gallery of Jennifer Charboneau's work at Shim's Surplus Supplies the entire month of March. There will be a reception for the artist on Thursday, March 5th from 6 to 8 pm at Shim's. Meet the artist and enjoy some libations in Reno's coolest speakeasy. Jen's work will feature works from her "Midnight Collection" featuring cityscapes and portraits from Korea, Minneapolis, Australia, and Reno.
Find out more »I Am Woman’s Rights Art Exhibition
This Women’s History Month, come explore what womanhood looks like to the Artists of Sierra Arts Foundation. Every year since 1987, March has been celebrated as Women’s History Month, and while it may seem like the Suffragettes are a symbol of the past, there are still deep seated injustices performed against women in today’s modern world. With women securing the right to vote only a century ago, the changing of gender dynamics in the United States has been a slow…
Find out more »Scott Robert Hudson
THE GREAT FLOOD And other Recent Work This is primarily a laboratory exhibit for a conceptual installation in development, The Great Flood. I began thinking of this in earnest after finding myself sandbagging the Cedar River during the historic 2008 flood in Eastern Iowa. However, in addition to the theme of global climate change, the project soon became layered with the emergent metaphors of migration, adaptation and faith. This exhibit highlights prototype sculptural assemblages, renderings and other documentation to offer an…
Find out more »Tahoe to Pyramid: The Truckee Highway
Enjoy local art documenting the beauty of the Truckee River corridor through the lenses of several different artists. Artist Reception Thursday, June 18th, from 5 to 7 pm. The reception will be held outside in the adjacent park, with staggered entrance into the gallery to limit the number of people in the space. We are asking attendees to wear masks and follow social distancing protocols.
Find out more »Poet Laureate Spotlight Featuring Pan Pantoja
Join Reno's Poet Laureate, Pan Pantoja, for a evening of poetry on the last Tuesday of every month. This is a free event and open to the public.
Find out more »June 2020
Equus Show June 2020- Sierra Artist Members Show
Our June show, EQUUS, is all about the horse and our love and appreciation of it. Containing over 50 pieces it features the works of our local member artists. It will be on display in Sierra Arts Main Gallery until June 24th. We will not be having a reception for the event, but you are encouraged to visit the gallery on you own to experience this great show. If you would like to experience the show in a different way,…
Find out more »Talisman Show by Gwaylon Leaf – ANNEX Gallery
Butterflies exist as symbols of change A perpetual cycle given life as an extant being The uprooted lily finds the courage to bloom Striving in the face of struggle Despite adversity, the lily seeks the butterfly One without the other creates void Bruce Nauman once said, “Artists make the world a better place by revealing mystic truths.” Talisman are shapes, signs and symbols that contain intrinsic meaning. Mundane forms can contain multitudes of meanings. These paintings arise…
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