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November 2021
Sierra Arts Academy Workshop: Portrait Painting with Watercolors – James Gayles
Learn basic techniques of portrait watercolor painting from award winning artist, James Gayles! Learn how to mix and blend colors and how to apply different types of washes. James will also teach you how to render the anatomy of the human face, the bone structure and musculature, shadows and highlights. The series is three hours for three consecutive weeks; Mondays, November 15, 22, and 29. Space is limited - register today! Click on the link to learn more about the art…
Find out more »3rd Thursdays in Sparks
We are excited to bring you all the best a night out has to offer! This includes good food, cold drinks, live entertainment, crafts, chef demos, movies on the big screen and all the art you can handle! Downtown Sparks is the place to be this and every 3rd Thursday of the month, all year round! The Sparks Museum and Cultural Center, 39 North Downtown, and Sierra Arts Foundation along with the City of Sparks have created a downtown experience…
Find out more »December 2021
December Staff, Volunteers, and Board Members Exhibition
Exhibition: December 2nd thru December 27th The holiday show features the work of staff, volunteers and board members; Eric Brooks, Tia Flores, Maria Partridge, Robert Post, Robert Ibarra, BreeAnn St. Onge, Richard Wells, Carolyn Musselman, Bea Whitney, Francine Burge. The ANNEX Gallery has art from our November Members Show featuring a fun selection of paintings that are 12” x 12” and $250 or less. A great opportunity to buy local art!
Find out more »Gifts For Your Loved Ones: Art Sale in the Riverside Gallery
Gifts For Your Loved Ones: Art Sale in the Riverside Gallery Friday, December 11th from 11 to 3 PM & Friday December 18th from 11 to 3 PM
Find out more »3rd Thursdays in Sparks
We are excited to bring you all the best a night out has to offer! This includes good food, cold drinks, live entertainment, crafts, chef demos, movies on the big screen and all the art you can handle! Downtown Sparks is the place to be this and every 3rd Thursday of the month, all year round! The Sparks Museum and Cultural Center, 39 North Downtown, and Sierra Arts Foundation along with the City of Sparks have created a downtown experience…
Find out more »Gifts For Your Loved Ones: Art Sale in the Riverside Gallery
Gifts For Your Loved Ones: Art Sale in the Riverside Gallery Friday, December 11th from 11 to 3 PM & Friday December 18th from 11 to 3 PM
Find out more »January 2022
A Retelling of The Familiar an Exhibition by Anna Bunnell and J. Charboneau
A Retelling of The Familiar Exhibition: January 2nd to 31st Reception: Thursday, January 20th from 6 to 8 PM A visual experience in the poetic dusty tale of the beauty that is Nevada. Anna Bunnell and J.Charboneau present an entanglement of practice through the pursuit of a connection to; a land, a history, a moment. Familiar raw materials such as charcoal, clay, ink, and rust define their sculpted and painted documentation of the ever-changing landscape and the story it reveals.
Find out more »The Memory of Clay an Exhibition by Esther Mansur
The Memory of Clay Exhibition: January 2nd thru 31st Reception: Thursday, January 20th from 6 to 8 PM Every potter knows that clay has memory. Clay is often perceived to be an indelicate sturdy clump of mud that we throw around, toss into fiery infernos, and slather in chemicals and powders in the hopes it will become glass. However, ask a potter and we will tell you that clay is a sensitive material that will remember how you treat it.…
Find out more »Selected Works From Holly Spahr an Exhibition by The Depot Gallery
Selected Works From Holly Spahr Exhibition: January 6th thru January 29th Reception: TBA Alter Egos, Masked Costumes, Sculptures, and Paintings...
Find out more »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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