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May 2024
Book Signing • Luck o’ the Draw by Karen Wilkes
Book Signing & Reading by Karen Wilkes Luck O' The Draw • Irish Gunfighters in the West Join us on Tuesday, May 28th for a reading and signing of the recently published book, Luck O’ The Draw; Irish Gunfighters in the West by Nevada author Karen Wilkes. The book profiles the lives of three noted gunfighters who all intersect in Pioche, Nevada in the year 1870. Luck O' The Draw is a rollicking tale of Irish gunfighters who roamed the…
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
Reno Dance Festival 2024 • Saturday, June 1st
We are back with our Third Annual all day event celebrating dance! Saturday June 1st, 2024 Glow Plaza • 640 W 4th Street 10:45am - 11:00pm 10:45am-11:45am Jazz with Tyrell Rolle From Miami To Broadway join Tyrell Rolle for a 1 hour Jazz Workshop 12pm-1pm Classical Ballet with Patti Casey A traditional multi-level ballet class consisting of barre, center and across-the-floor exercises, with an emphasis on proper technique and most of all, FUN! 1:15pm - 2:15pm Hip Hop with Brandon…
Find out more »Sierra Arts Literary Community Meeting • Sunday, June 2nd
Community of Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Readers, and Literary Enthusiasts. 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, June 2nd from 2:00pm to 3:30pm at the Sierra Arts Gallery in downtown Reno.…
Find out more »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 »Altar’d Landscape
Altar'd Landscape Group show featuring artwork by William Burrows, Mackenzie Dimino, Naomi DeVore, Andrea Laue, Bobby Lee, John L’Étoile, Samantha Meehan, Rachel Stiff, and Peter Whittenberger. Altar’d Landscape ponders this question through the works of a number of Nevada artists, all of whom are interested in the intersection between the natural landscape and man-made forces. From human development to the disruption of natural cycles, these artists depict their surroundings in order to consider these questions being asked right in their…
Find out more »Searching Beyond the Fence
Searching Beyond the Fence by Brandon Lacow Searching Beyond the Fence focuses on queer space and its impact on queer identity. Brandon constructed a domestic box out of cedar fence lumber and photographed members of the queer community inside it. This strategy of building a “home” from unexpected material explores the dichotomy between public and private, masculine and feminine, within the context of home and society. Brandon’s goal is to create a sense of comfort and protection within his queer…
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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