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March 2025
Family Art Saturdays March 22 • Surrealism
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • March 22nd (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Surrealism & Dali Surrealism is an art and cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself, often resulting in the depiction of illogical or dreamlike scenes and ideas. Salvador Dali was a Spanish painter, printmaker, and surrealist artist known for his technical skill,…
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Trails to Tales • Evans Creek March 23rd
Join Sierra Arts Literary Community for our newest program: Trails to Tales is a chance to explore beautiful local landscapes with fellow writers, guided through the trails with discussions on scene, works of literature, and journal prompts to provoke inspiration and (hopefully) a means of getting unstuck in your current writing projects. Trails to Tales • Evans Creek Trail Evans Creek at North Rancho San Rafael Regional Park. We will take an hour to explore the environment here and will…
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Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting • Sunday, April 6th
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. Join us on Sunday, April 6th for the Sierra Arts Literary Community Holiday Gathering. 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,…
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April 8 • Sierra Arts Member Mixer
Sierra Arts Member Mixer Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 · 5:00 - 8:00 PM Join us for a special evening at the Sierra Arts Member Mixer, where we will come together to celebrate the vibrancy of our community while discussing important updates & opportunities for growth. This event will offer our current & future members a chance to connect, share ideas, & enjoy a welcoming space for creativity & collaboration. At each mixer we will highlight a different artistic discipline, the…
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April 12 • Family Art Saturdays – Post Impressionism Van Gogh
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • April 12th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Post Impressionism & Van Gogh Post Impressionism was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a reaction against Impressionists' concern for the naturalistic depiction of light and colour. Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who created a revolutionary style…
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April 26 • Family Art Saturdays – Post Impressionism Rodin
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • April 26th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Post Impressionism & Rodin Post Impressionism was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a reaction against Impressionists' concern for the naturalistic depiction of light and colour. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. He…
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May 4 • Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. Join us on Sunday, May 4th for the Sierra Arts Literary Community Holiday Gathering. 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,…
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May 7th • Trails to Tales Hidden Valley Highland Loop (Seniors)
Trails to Tales is a chance to explore beautiful local landscapes with fellow writers, guided through the trails with discussions on scene, works of literature, and journal prompts to provoke inspiration and (hopefully) a means of getting unstuck in your current writing projects. Trails to Tales • Hidden Valley Highland Loop This hike is specifically designed for our senior population. Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Time: 1:00-3:00 Location: Hidden Valley Highland • 4740 Parkway Dr, Reno Distance: 1 mile Difficulty…
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May 10 • Family Art Saturdays – Impressionism Monet
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • May 10th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Impressionism & Monet Impressionism was developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously 'on the spot' rather than in a studio from sketches. Main impressionist subjects were landscapes and scenes of everyday life. Claude Monet was a French painter and a leader of the Impressionist movement, which…
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May 10th • Trails to Tales Hidden Valley Highland Loop
Trails to Tales is a chance to explore beautiful local landscapes with fellow writers, guided through the trails with discussions on scene, works of literature, and journal prompts to provoke inspiration and (hopefully) a means of getting unstuck in your current writing projects. Trails to Tales • Hidden Valley Highland Loop This hike is specifically designed for our senior population. Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025 Time: 1:00-3:00 Location: Hidden Valley Highland • 4740 Parkway Dr, Reno Distance: 2.3 miles Difficulty…
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