What America 250 Means to Henderson Join the City of Henderson on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 9-10 a.m. at Pecos Legacy Park for the celebration of our newest series of murals! “Gradients of Green Valley” was inspired by feedback from our community on what America 250 means to them. Come meet the artist, Miguel Hernandez and hear from the Nevada Arts Council and National Endowment for the Arts about the significance and impact of this artwork on our community. Event is free, and open to all. About the Artwork from the Artist, Miguel Hernandez I wanted to paint a reflection of the surrounding community through gradients of color and the ideas gathered from meeting with them as well. Understanding that this is a celebratory project commemorating 250 years of America, it was important to me to listen and learn about the park, its patrons and events before beginning the process...
The project entails the compilation of inspiring quotes to be presented in a 20-minute video. To host two public presentations and to offer a free Calligraphy lettering session to those individuals that, live or work in the Reno, Tahoe area. We all have those words that we have stuck in our heads that keeps… Continue reading A request for input…Famous Women Quotes, Past & Present
Exhibiting: April 15 – May 23, 2024 Reception: Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. At Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, Nevada 89155 (702) 455-0000 Monday – Thursday from 7:30a – 5:30p Closed Friday through Sunday As told in Charlotte’s Web, ’“…this lovely world, these precious days…” all… Continue reading At the County Fair juried by Jesus Solis-Leon
Sunspot Lit is looking for one work, including a novel or novella excerpt, that provides a flare of creative energy. Literary or genre accepted. First prize: $500 plus publication. Open May 1 to May 31. Entry fee: $10 Enter through Submittable or Duotrope.
Join us for the Spring Arts & Gifts Show, a vibrant celebration of creativity and craftsmanship! This exciting event will take place at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada, on Friday, May 3rd, from 4 pm to 8 pm and Saturday, May 4th, from 10 am to 5 pm. Experience a diverse collection of unique and handcrafted… Continue reading Spring Arts & Gifts Show
We are celebrating with a special night on the Water Street Plaza. Join us for a free concert with El Santo Golpe in the amphitheater. The music of El Santo Golpe honors different cultures, history and traditions. This talented band features traditional instruments and dances influenced by Mexican Folklore. On the plaza, enjoy Mexican cuisine and… Continue reading Cinco de Mayo with El Santo Golpe
One of the most popular Art Festivals in the region, this Mother's Day tradition features a variety of contemporary artists, fine unique crafts, even fashion and home décor artisans. Art Festival of Henderson is a juried art show featuring many talented artisans. Visitors will see live art demonstrations including a chalk art gallery along with daily… Continue reading Art Festival of Henderson 2024
One of the most popular Art Festivals in the region, this Mother's Day tradition features a variety of contemporary artists, fine unique crafts, even fashion and home décor artisans. Art Festival of Henderson is a juried art show featuring many talented artisans. Visitors will see live art demonstrations including a chalk art gallery along with daily… Continue reading Art Festival of Henderson 2024
Relax and spend the morning at Boulder City Library making washi paper collage artwork, in tribute to the Hoover Dam, to which the Southwest owes much of its development. In this 2 hour workshop, participants can choose from a color palette of blues and browns to make their own scene of the Hoover Dam. Images… Continue reading Concrete Collage: Hoover Dam Workshop with JM Huck