Past Events

An Exploration of Self by Haven Mindnich An Exploration of Self is a series created to illustrate my struggles with mental health and to capture my internal growth into becoming a healthier and happier person. This series consists of ten self-portraits, each conveying a distinct emotion and gradually progressing toward a better state. The inspiration for this work stems from my extended history of self-hatred and mental health challenges. These negative thoughts often serve as motivation for my art, even…

Lacking in Depth, But I'm Trying my Best by Nicko Torres In all honesty, this gallery initially served to justify my disdain towards the modern art sphere and its superficial importance of a piece's meaning other than the work itself. While that scorn remains intact, that is not the sole reason for my resentment. Though the purpose of what I've completed so far was meant to exist without meaning, every one of them speaks to me in some way. Whether…

Cloudscapes by Kelsey Mast Exhibition Dates: January 2-27, 2025 Reception Date: Saturday, January 11th from 1:00pm to 3:30pm Born in South Bend, Indiana, Kelsey’s journey with the arts began in the embrace of melodies and rhythms. She adored climbing trees when she was 7 and sketch for hours at a time listening to music on her tape player. Her sonic inspirations, spanning the rock anthems of Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, and Jimi Hendrix, to the soulful sounds of…

Transmutations-Numa Past and Present Kimberly Avanna Lawson Kimberly was born on the Walker River Paiute reservation of Schurz Nevada. She studied Creative Writing at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She then studied Photography at the San Francisco Art Institute. Creative Writing is where Kimberly learned how to really understand imagery, juxtaposition and depth that challenge perspective. She learned how to paint with words and how to tell stories with imagery.  Kimberly likes to challenge…

Blue Skies Drive by Kristine Toward Exhibition Dates: January 2-27, 2025 Reception Date: Saturday, January 11th from 1:00pm to 3:30pm Kristine Toward is an illustrator, designer and dabbler in poetic musings. Her passions for botanicals and portraiture compliment her desire to explore human experience through her inner and outer worlds. She currently resides in the high desert wonderland of Reno, NV. This has been an inspiring place for someone with a fascination of the desert, the cool misty forests and…