June 28 • Family Art Saturdays – Abstract Pollock



Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • June 28th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Abstract & Pollock Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. Abstract art, […]
June 28 • Family Art Saturdays – Abstract Pollock



Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • June 28th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Abstract & Pollock Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. Abstract art, […]
June 14 • Family Art Saturdays – Realism O’Keeffe


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • June 14th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Realism & O’Keeffe Realism in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative and supernatural elements. The term is often used interchangeably with naturalism, although these terms […]
May 24 • Family Art Saturdays – Impressionism Cassatt


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • May 24th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Impressionism & Cassatt Impressionism was developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously ‘on the spot’ rather than in a studio from […]
May 10 • Family Art Saturdays – Impressionism Monet


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • May 10th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Impressionism & Monet Impressionism was developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously ‘on the spot’ rather than in a studio from […]
April 26 • Family Art Saturdays – Post Impressionism Rodin


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • April 26th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Post Impressionism & Rodin Post Impressionism was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a reaction […]
April 12 • Family Art Saturdays – Post Impressionism Van Gogh


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • April 12th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Post Impressionism & Van Gogh Post Impressionism was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a […]
Family Art Saturdays March 22 • Surrealism


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • March 22nd (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Surrealism & Dali Surrealism is an art and cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself, often […]
Teen Art Fusion • March 12th


Sierra Arts Foundation & Carson City Arts & Culture present Teen Art Fusion – an after school program designed for high school students in Carson City who are serious about their art education, career opportunities & community engagement. Teen Art Fusion is a bimonthly program divided into two sections. The first section begins by providing […]
Family Art Saturdays March 8 • Cubism


Arts Engagement Program in partnership with Carson City Arts & Culture Family Art Saturdays • March 8th (10:00am-12:00pm) Art Activity Topic: Cubism & Picasso Cubism is an art style that depicts subjects in a fragmented, abstracted way by using geometric shapes from multiple perspectives Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist who revolutionized 20th century art […]