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Have you ever wondered what ancient sea dragons looked like? 🌊🐉
Discover Nevada’s prehistoric past at the @nevadaart’s Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada exhibit, running from Sept. 7, 2024, to Jan. 11, 2026. Explore ichthyosaurs through never-before-seen fossils, including a 33-foot specimen, and learn about pioneering paleontologists. Plus, get an inside look at the stunning Fossila sculpture by Nevada Arts Council Fellowship award winner @elaineparksart.
Don’t miss this unique blend of paleontology, beauty and history, showcasing how art is in everything, even unexpected places and things. Learn more through the link in our bio. ✨
Have you ever wondered what ancient sea dragons looked like? 🌊🐉
Discover Nevada’s prehistoric past at the @nevadaart’s Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada exhibit, running from Sept. 7, 2024, to Jan. 11, 2026. Explore ichthyosaurs through never-before-seen fossils, including a 33-foot specimen, and learn about pioneering paleontologists. Plus, get an inside look at the stunning Fossila sculpture by Nevada Arts Council Fellowship award winner @elaineparksart.
Don’t miss this unique blend of paleontology, beauty and history, showcasing how art is in everything, even unexpected places and things. Learn more through the link in our bio. ✨
The Nevada Arts Council wants your input on proposed changes to the FY26 Grant Offering Guidelines. Join us for a public workshop to share your thoughts and shape the future of arts funding:
📅 Date: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024
🕛 Time: Noon
📍 Location: Nevada Arts Council, 200 S. Virginia St., Suite 320, Reno, NV 89501
🔗 Attend in person or join us virtually via Zoom.
Your feedback is crucial! Whether you attend the workshop, join us online, or send in your comments via email, we want to hear from you. Let`s make a difference together! Link in our bio. 💬
The Nevada Arts Council wants your input on proposed changes to the FY26 Grant Offering Guidelines. Join us for a public workshop to share your thoughts and shape the future of arts funding:
📅 Date: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024
🕛 Time: Noon
📍 Location: Nevada Arts Council, 200 S. Virginia St., Suite 320, Reno, NV 89501
🔗 Attend in person or join us virtually via Zoom.
Your feedback is crucial! Whether you attend the workshop, join us online, or send in your comments via email, we want to hear from you. Let`s make a difference together! Link in our bio. 💬
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we spotlight the vibrant contributions of Hispanic artists and culture in Nevada! 🎉 From the dancing horses to the lively Fiesta on Wells, their creativity lights up our community and inspires us all. Show your support by joining local events, shopping at Hispanic-owned businesses, and promoting opportunities for artists to shine. We’d love to know—what’s your favorite Hispanic event in Nevada? Share with us!
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¡Celebre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con nosotros mientras destacamos las vibrantes contribuciones de los artistas y la cultura hispana en Nevada! Desde los caballos bailando hasta la Fiesta en Wells, su creatividad ilumina nuestra comunidad y nos inspira a todos. Muestre su apoyo al unirse a eventos locales, ir de compras en negocios de propiedad hispana y promover oportunidades para que los artistas brillen. Nos encantaría saber, ¿Cuál es tu evento hispano favorito en Nevada? ¡Comparte con nosotros!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we spotlight the vibrant contributions of Hispanic artists and culture in Nevada! 🎉 From the dancing horses to the lively Fiesta on Wells, their creativity lights up our community and inspires us all. Show your support by joining local events, shopping at Hispanic-owned businesses, and promoting opportunities for artists to shine. We’d love to know—what’s your favorite Hispanic event in Nevada? Share with us!
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¡Celebre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con nosotros mientras destacamos las vibrantes contribuciones de los artistas y la cultura hispana en Nevada! Desde los caballos bailando hasta la Fiesta en Wells, su creatividad ilumina nuestra comunidad y nos inspira a todos. Muestre su apoyo al unirse a eventos locales, ir de compras en negocios de propiedad hispana y promover oportunidades para que los artistas brillen. Nos encantaría saber, ¿Cuál es tu evento hispano favorito en Nevada? ¡Comparte con nosotros!
📚 The excitement is building for the Las Vegas Book Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. As Nevada’s largest literary event, LVBF is a true celebration of the written, spoken, and illustrated word. For over 20 years, this festival has brought the joy of books, learning, and reading to thousands in our community. This year’s headliner is none other than the iconic John Waters! Join us on this incredible day of literary magic for all ages, link in our bio.
📚 The excitement is building for the Las Vegas Book Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. As Nevada’s largest literary event, LVBF is a true celebration of the written, spoken, and illustrated word. For over 20 years, this festival has brought the joy of books, learning, and reading to thousands in our community. This year’s headliner is none other than the iconic John Waters! Join us on this incredible day of literary magic for all ages, link in our bio.
🌟 Kick off the 2024–2025 Community Arts Development Professional Development Series with our first webinar, "How to Engage in Advocacy at the State Level," featuring April Mastroluca, CEO of Synergy Consulting and CAD Strategic Task Force Member! 📅
Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, from 10 –11:30 a.m. for a session designed to boost your advocacy skills. Learn how to craft impactful messages, organize grassroots campaigns, and use advocacy tools to drive meaningful policy changes. Register for the webinar through the link in our bio.
🌟 Kick off the 2024–2025 Community Arts Development Professional Development Series with our first webinar, "How to Engage in Advocacy at the State Level," featuring April Mastroluca, CEO of Synergy Consulting and CAD Strategic Task Force Member! 📅
Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, from 10 –11:30 a.m. for a session designed to boost your advocacy skills. Learn how to craft impactful messages, organize grassroots campaigns, and use advocacy tools to drive meaningful policy changes. Register for the webinar through the link in our bio.
🎉 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us at the 5th Annual Hidalgo Cultural Event on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024! Learn about the rich traditions of Mexican culture at @winchesterdonderoculturalcntr with music, dance and art—all for free and open to the public. 🇲🇽
Find more information through the link in our bio.
🎉 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us at the 5th Annual Hidalgo Cultural Event on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024! Learn about the rich traditions of Mexican culture at @winchesterdonderoculturalcntr with music, dance and art—all for free and open to the public. 🇲🇽
Find more information through the link in our bio.
Mark your calendars for the @RTIAShow, Sept. 12–15, 2024, at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center! 🎨 From national and international galleries to indie artists with incredible stories, breathtaking sculptures, and the captivating essence of Burning Man art, there’s something for everyone. As sponsors of the event, we’ll also have a booth showcasing our 2023 Visual Arts Fellows.
Grab your tickets through the link in our bio.
Mark your calendars for the @RTIAShow, Sept. 12–15, 2024, at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center! 🎨 From national and international galleries to indie artists with incredible stories, breathtaking sculptures, and the captivating essence of Burning Man art, there’s something for everyone. As sponsors of the event, we’ll also have a booth showcasing our 2023 Visual Arts Fellows.
Grab your tickets through the link in our bio.
🎶🎨 September is bursting with amazing arts experiences all over Nevada! Join us for captivating performances and inspiring discussions throughout the month. Check out all the exciting events through the link in our bio.
Got an event to share? Submit it through our website and let us help you spread the word!
🎶🎨 September is bursting with amazing arts experiences all over Nevada! Join us for captivating performances and inspiring discussions throughout the month. Check out all the exciting events through the link in our bio.
Got an event to share? Submit it through our website and let us help you spread the word!
Nevada Poetry Out Loud is back for the 2024–2025 school year! 🎤✨ Students in grades 9–12 can register through their teachers or join independently if their school isn’t participating. Don’t miss your chance to compete in school and district semi-finals for a shot at representing Nevada in the national competition in Washington, D.C.! 🌟 Sign up through the link in our bio and let your poetic talent shine!
Nevada Poetry Out Loud is back for the 2024–2025 school year! 🎤✨ Students in grades 9–12 can register through their teachers or join independently if their school isn’t participating. Don’t miss your chance to compete in school and district semi-finals for a shot at representing Nevada in the national competition in Washington, D.C.! 🌟 Sign up through the link in our bio and let your poetic talent shine!
We want to hear from you! 🎨✨ The Nevada Arts Council is seeking your input on the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Language Access Plan. 🌐 Share your thoughts with Kelly Benoit at kbenoit@dtca.nv.gov and dive into the details on our IDEA page. Let’s unite to make arts and culture accessible for everyone!
We want to hear from you! 🎨✨ The Nevada Arts Council is seeking your input on the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Language Access Plan. 🌐 Share your thoughts with Kelly Benoit at kbenoit@dtca.nv.gov and dive into the details on our IDEA page. Let’s unite to make arts and culture accessible for everyone!
Experience the soulful rhythms of Chamamé! 🎶 Join us Saturday, Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. at the @WinchesterDonderoCulturalCntr for a free concert with Argentine composer and accordionist Alejandro Brittes. Explore the rich fusion of Guaraní musicality and Baroque influences, featuring Brittes, Brazilian guitarist André Ely, and Carlos de Césaro on contrabass. Want more info? Visit their website through the link in our bio.
Experience the soulful rhythms of Chamamé! 🎶 Join us Saturday, Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. at the @WinchesterDonderoCulturalCntr for a free concert with Argentine composer and accordionist Alejandro Brittes. Explore the rich fusion of Guaraní musicality and Baroque influences, featuring Brittes, Brazilian guitarist André Ely, and Carlos de Césaro on contrabass. Want more info? Visit their website through the link in our bio.
Happy Labor Day, Nevada! 🎨 From Reno’s sculptures to Las Vegas’ murals to rural creators, every piece reflects our state’s hard work and creativity. Here’s to the hands that build and hearts that create! 💪🖌️
#NevadaArtists #LaborDay #Nevada
Happy Labor Day, Nevada! 🎨 From Reno’s sculptures to Las Vegas’ murals to rural creators, every piece reflects our state’s hard work and creativity. Here’s to the hands that build and hearts that create! 💪🖌️
#NevadaArtists #LaborDay #Nevada
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BUY AN ARTS LICENSE PLATE
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Nevada’s first Arts License Plate is available at DMV field offices statewide. The plate, designated by DMV as the “Children in the Arts” license plate, is available in a standard or personalized format. If you are interested in a standard format, the initial cost will be $51 dollars with an annual renewal fee of $20 in addition to all other registration fees.
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