Oct 4 • Dinner on the Bridge

Dinner on the Bridge • Saturday, October 4th, 2025  Dinner on the Bridge returns to the iconic Virginia Street Bridge on Saturday, October 4, where attendees will enjoy an unforgettable open-air dining experience celebrating creativity, community, and the arts in Northern Nevada. Hosted by Sierra Arts Foundation, this one-of-a-kind evening brings together artists, arts advocates, […]

The Dead Artists Ball 2025 • September 27th

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  The Dead Artists Ball • Saturday, September 27, 2025  You are invited to join The Dead Artists Ball—an immersive, first-of-its-kind experience where Hollywood glam meets the Oscars, the Grammys, and the wild energy of Studio 54. This isn’t just an event, it’s an unforgettable celebration of creativity, artistry, and YOU as the star of […]

Aug 08 • Candlelit Sessions

The Candlelit Sessions • Saturday, Aug 8th, 2025 Candlelit Sessions: Featuring Silly LittleExperience live music in its most intimate form at the next Candlelit Sessions, hosted at the Sierra Arts Riverside Gallery on Saturday, August 8th from 8–10 PM. This limited-seating event features local band Silly Little in a cozy, candlelit setting surrounded by curated […]

July 26 • Red Robin Fundraiser

Red Robin Fundraiser • Saturday, July 26th, 2025 Dine for a Cause: Red Robin Fundraiser for Sierra Arts FoundationSupport the arts simply by enjoying a meal! On Friday, July 26th, head to Red Robin’s Kietzke Lane location any time during the day and mention the Sierra Arts Foundation fundraiser or show the flyer. 20% of […]

July 17 • Brush & Brews Throwdown

Brush & Brews • Thursday, May 17th, 2025 Join us at The Depot Craft Brewery & Distillery in the brewery district Reno on July 17 at 6 p.m. for Brush & Brew, a thrilling live art competition where local artists go head-to-head, racing against the clock to transform a surprise theme into a unique work […]

July 10 • Charity Trivia at Black Rabbit

Charity Trivia • Thursday, July 10th, 2025 Join us on Thursday, July 10th from 7–9 PM for a fun-filled evening of Charity Trivia at Black Rabbit Mead, hosted by Sierra Arts Foundation Events Coordinator Lina Teran! Enjoy rounds of trivia and a raffle—all in support of a great cause. Proceeds benefit the Sierra Arts Foundation, […]

June 28 • Family Art Saturdays – Abstract Pollock

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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

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

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

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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 […]