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January 2022
Sierra Arts Academy Workshop: Cold Wax and Oil Painting – Tracy Vinzant
Learn basic cold wax with oil paint techniques artist, Tracy Vinzant! In this four hour workshop, participants will learn seven basic techniques of cold wax and oil paint composition and complete 16 small paintings. Space is limited - register today! Click on the link to learn more about the art instructor, Tracy Vinzent and how to register for the workshop. This workshop is currently SOLD OUT. There is a Wait List for a future workshop. If you are interested in…
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The Brew HaHa is Back!
Brew HaHa is right around the corner on Saturday, January 29th at the Nugget Casino Resort. Join us for a great evening of live music by Left of Centre, an artist village of over 40 local artists, and of coarse, all the beers. The VIP hour is from 7 to 8 pm and features a food and beer pairing with Record Street Beers and then we open to the public at 8 pm! Tickets are $85 for VIP which close on…
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Processed an Exhibition by Nicole Miller, Peter Whittenberger, and Tyler Calkin
Processed an Exhibition by Nicole Miller, Peter Whittenberger, and Tyler Calkin Exhibition: February 1st thru 28th Reception: Saturday February 19th from 12 to 4 PM An exhibition exploring technology's relationship to the recorded form.
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The Sacred Feminine an Exhibition by James Gayles
The Sacred Feminine an Exhibition by James Gayles Exhibition: February 5th thru 26th Reception: Thursday, February 17th from 5 to 7 PM James Gayles is committed to cultivating artists and sharing his work. His vision is to put beautiful, uplifting, and enlightening work out there in the world. He sees art as a vehicle to educate, by portraying ancestral icons who youth and all people can be proud of.
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Open Studios: Third Saturdays at 1995 Dickerson
Join us at 1995 Dickerson every 3rd Saturday for Open Studios on Dickerson Rd. Artists at 1995 welcome you into their studios to the public several times a year. Come say hello and explore. Check out the latest show in the infinity gallery. All ages. Always free. Our community area will be open for you to bring a project! Reservations required. 1995 Dickerson is a program of Sierra Arts Foundation. NOTE: 1995 is COVID compliant.
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2023 Call to Artists! Riverside Gallery! Deadline extended!
Sierra Arts is currently accepting artist exhibition proposals for the galleries located at 17 S. Virginia Street; Main Gallery and the ANNEX. We have divided the gallery into several spaces in order to feature more artists every month. SUBMISSIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR BOTH GALLERIES. Monthly receptions will be either the third Thursday or Saturday of the month. DEADLINE is APRIL 15th, 2022. Sierra Arts will review proposals for exhibitions. Exhibitions are scheduled for 3-4 weeks. Group and solo exhibitions…
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April Gratrix “Topographic Impressions: A Delineation of Western Landscapes”
March 1st thru 28th 2022 Reception: Saturday, March 5th, 5 to 7 pm Recalling trips to Yellowstone, The Grand Tetons, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, and the Emigrant Wilderness, I’ve created a series of work that is reminiscent of wood block prints, in that it relies heavily on bold lines and patterns to create texture, form and space. Starting small with pen and ink, and moving on to larger scale paintings with bright colors, the landscapes tell of my travels with family…
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Riverside Gallery: Carole-Ann Ricketts and Shelley Zentner Exhibition
March 1st thru 28th 2022 Reception: Saturday, March 5th, 5 to 7 pm “Art is nature seen through a temperament.” Emile Zola My recent work is guided by the transformational process of forest, river and valley life. I walk the same trails every day, and this repetition enables me to perceive the subtle drama of nature in a landscape characterized by extremes. As my sketchbooks fill with observations of light and shadow, cycles of growth and decay - symbolic…
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Three Team Parley: Jeremy Crimboli – Guest Curators Arthur Richmond and Sheri Leigh O’Connor
Exhibition Dates: March 3rd thru 30th Reception: Saturday, March 5th, 5 to 7 pm This exhibition features a selection of local and regional artists working in different mediums. Crimboli combines a futuristic flare with elements of design in his paintings. Richmond and his selected artists work in large format muraling and will have a range of mixed media wall works. O’Connor features faculty, lab techs, and notable students from Sierra Nevada University. The timing of this exhibition is in alignment…
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Sierra Arts Open Studios – Call to Artists!
Sierra Arts is proud to present Open Studios 2022! We are excited about being able to host this event and to continue its great tradition of providing our community the opportunity to look inside the artist's studio. OPEN STUDIO DATES: August 19th, 20th, and 21st 2022. * Applications are $150 to participate. * Applications are due by April 15, 2022. * Notifications will go out by Friday, April 22, 2022. * Application fee is due by May 6, 2022. *…
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