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April 2024
Creating a Compelling Artist Bio & Statement
Professional Development Virtual Workshop for Artists Creating a Compelling Artist Bio & Artist Statement Are you interested in applying for an artist grant, exhibition, or opportunity, but you are stumped when it comes to writing the Artist Bio and Artist Statement? Have you wondered “What’s the difference between a bio and statement?” ... this professional development workshop is for you! During this training session, we will explore the two integral documents that can be the game-changer between winning an award…
Find out more »May 2024
Journey through Nevada’s Past, Present, and Your Imagination
Carson City Mark Twain Days Writing Workshop Journey through Nevada's Past, Present, and Your Imagination Whether it was travel in Mark Twain’s time of steamboats and locomotives or today’s jet flights and hiking Sierra trails, journeys inspire change and change begins stories. In this 3-hour hands-on writing workshop, author Suzanne Morgan Williams will lead participants as they plot and begin a story inspired by their travels, photo prompts, or imaginary wanderings. The workshop will include exercises to create believable, layered…
Find out more »Intro to Printmaking & Stationery Design
Carson City Mark Twain Days Art Making Workshop Introduction to Relief Printmaking & Writing Stationery Design Join us durning Mark Twain Days as we travel back in time when letter writing was the primary form of communication. In this introductory printmaking workshop, participants with design and create a logo or monogram for their own personal stationery through the art of relief printmaking. All the equipment and supplies are provided. Workshop hosted by Sierra Art • $10 registration fee • Registration…
Find out more »Family Friendly Printmaking Activities
Carson City Mark Twain Days Art Making Workshop Family Friendly Printmaking Activities Join us durning Mark Twain Days as we explore the art of printmaking. Through these kid friendly printmaking activities, the participants will learn how to design and create a unique piece of art. All the equipment and supplies are provided. Workshop hosted by Sierra Art • $10 registration fee • Registration through Carson City CLICK ON LINK TO REGISTER FOR WORKSHOP
Find out more »Mother’s Day Card Making & Poetry Activity
Carson City Mark Twain Days Art Making Workshop Mother's Day Card Making & Poetry Activity Join us on Mom's special as we celebrate her with a handmade Mother's Day card and poem. In addition to designing and creating a one-of-a-kind Mother's Day card, participants will write a Haiku poem crafted specificity for mom! All the equipment and supplies are provided. Classes hosted by Sierra Art • $5 registration fee • Registration through Carson City 10am Class • CLICK HERE TO…
Find out more »Frame Your Artwork Like a Professional
Professional Development Virtual Workshop for Artists Frame Your Artwork Like a Professional Framing does more than just enhance the appearance of your artwork. Proper framing also protects the art from being damaged by the elements. Professional frame makers use many tricks to keep your art looking great. In this 90 minute workshop, we will discuss Tips on how to mat and frame your artwork like a professional. How to select the right mat board that will complement your art pieces.…
Find out more »June 2024
Arts Enrichment Camp for Kids • Creative Play Through Art & Movement
Arts Engagement Camp for Kids in Carson City Creative Play Through Art & Movement Five fun-filled days of creative play through art making and creative movement. With teaching-artist Miss Sofia, the young artists will be introduced to a wide range of unique and engaging art activities such as mask making, musical instrument making, and much more. And with teaching-artist Miss Melody, the participants will explore the joy of creative expression through music and dance. Art Camp hosted by Sierra Arts…
Find out more »Family Art Saturdays • June 8th
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • June 8th Children of all ages and their families are invited to explore a variety of hands-on visual art projects that engage and educate. Second and Fourth Saturday of each month 10am-noon. All ages welcome; children under 18 must be accompanied by a participating adult. Registration through Carson City Arts & Culture • $10 or $8/each for groups of 3 or more that register together.…
Find out more »Family Art Saturdays • June 22nd
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • June 8th Children of all ages and their families are invited to explore a variety of hands-on visual art projects that engage and educate. Second and Fourth Saturday of each month 10am-noon. All ages welcome; children under 18 must be accompanied by a participating adult. Registration through Carson City Arts & Culture • $10 or $8/each for groups of 3 or more that register together.…
Find out more »Art of Creative Journaling • June 26th
Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Art of Creative Journaling • June 26th A journey of exploration and personal growth through the power of art journaling. Unleash your thoughts, emotions, and creativity with various techniques and mediums, transforming a blank page with vibrant reflections of your inner world. Registration through Carson City Arts & Culture • $25 • (18+ ages 16-17 welcome with a participating adult) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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