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March 2020
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…
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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
UnchARTed Waters Pop-Up by Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada
Artwork created by artists with disabilities on display at Sierra Arts. The artwork is being auctioned off to support the Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada. Visit our Virtual Gallery to see the exhibit online. Or click on the link below to visit the auction page: https://www.32auctions.com/uncharted2020
Find out more »July 2020
WE ARE THE SEA – A Community Art Project Supporting BLM
Kyle and Kaitlin Young drew inspiration for this project from the Washington DC mayor after she helped to orchestrate the painting of "Black Lives Matter" across the road that leads to the White House. The Young's wondered how they could contribute towards a piece of community-driven art that condemned police brutality and racial injustice. They asked us here at Sierra Arts Foundation if we would be interested in housing an exhibit of this type. We were eager to see what…
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4th Street: A Legacy of Change
Photo exhibit showcases mid-century modern architecture RENO, Nevada – A photo exhibit recognizing the legacy of mid-century modern architecture in Reno is now available on Sierra Arts website. The exhibit was originally scheduled in the Annex Gallery but closures resulting from COVID-19 have prevented a live display. Titled “4th Street: A Legacy of Change,” the exhibit is a compilation of images by photographers Scott Hinton, Sebastian Diaz and Jeff John Sison. Their dramatic images document the remnants of three motor…
Find out more »September 2020
Kingwhistler Single Release Livestream Party
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!
Find out more »October 2020
Nevada Day Art Sale!
Sierra Arts Foundation Hosts Outdoor Local Art Sale on Nevada Day - Local art nonprofit brings sale to Pioneer Center for Performing Arts to support local artists during the COVID-19 pandemic - Local artists will be selling their creations on October 30 from 12-4 p.m. at the Pioneer Center for Performing Art’s Center Plaza in downtown Reno thanks to a partnership between the Sierra Arts Foundation, a Reno-based nonprofit committed to supporting artists and local art, and the Pioneer Center for Performing Arts.…
Find out more »February 2021
John Richardson Exhibition at Shim’s Surplus Supplies
John studied photography with Lou De Serio, a student of Ansel Adams, receiving first instruction on image composition and darkroom technique. Continuing photographic exploration continued through the University of Nevada and classes under Ron Moroni. Early work delved into black and white infrared studies and experimentation with altered photographic extremes both in camera and image development. Recent works have focused on the IPhone as camera with the ability to both capture and modify approachable landscape and objects in landscape. John…
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“Reflections in the Water” a Reflective Exhibit by Naomi Di Vine
Saturday, April 22nd, 6 to 8 pm Good Luck Macbeth, 124 West Taylor Street, Reno, NV 6 to 8 pm.
Find out more »July 2023
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.
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