Events
Fall 2024 Poetry Workshops at the Left of Center Art Gallery
Left of Center 2207 W Gowan Rd., N. Las Vegas, NV, United StatesCalling all beginning and advanced poets! Join Left of Center and the Black Mountain Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas for three free poetry workshops designed to engage both beginning and experienced writers in “ekphrastic poetry.” Ekphrastic poems are written in response to works of visual art, and these three workshops will utilize Left […]
Concert in the Park: Dixie Flats
Bruce Trent Park 8851 Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesDixie Flats is a Las Vegas-based band, playing hot jazz, Depression-era blues, Second Line, and other music inspired by the culture and traditions of New Orleans. Named for a topographical feature in Elko, Nevada, Dixie Flats aims to respectfully interpret the music that we love, with a nod to the countless artists that inspire us […]
Narrative Cartography: A Graduate Workshop with Jessica Oreck
Join Jessica Oreck, filmmaker and curator (of the Office of Collecting and Design), for a non-credit, graduate-level exploration of how to think about narrative. This workshop is for anyone interested in storytelling structure — geologists, historians, physicists, architects, creative writers, filmmakers, and any other discipline you can imagine. Please complete this brief application no later than Sept. 16, […]
Fourth Annual Carson Valley Art Studio Tour
Carson Valley Arts Council 1572 U.S. Highway 395 North, Minden, United StatesPlan an arts weekend getaway in the beautiful Carson Valley, full of Music and ART! The Carson Valley Arts Council announces the Fourth Annual Carson Valley Art Studio Tour. Bring your family and friends for this free creative drive yourself tour of 10 studios with 19 artists and four galleries on Saturday, Oct. 12 from […]
A Conversation with Janice Oberding
Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United StatesJanice Oberding is historian, true crime buff, paranormal enthusiast and investigator. She is also the author of more than 50 books on topics ranging from ghosts to true crime to history, to the strange and unusual, and mystery. She writes both non-fiction and fiction. Raised in California and Nevada, much of her work is focused […]
Full Scope Workshop – Public Art & City Of Henderson
WebEx OnlineFull Scope Workshop for October will be a presentation by Visual and Public Art Supervisor, Meg Heeres about the Public Art programs under City of Henderson’s Parks and Recreation Department. Attendees will learn about how to collaborate with Henderson through public art opportunities, find out services they offer to enhance art/culture-oriented local businesses, and hear […]
Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes
Carson City Courthouse 885 East Musser St., Carson City, NV, United StatesCarson City, Nevada — Through her photographs, Emily Najera presents familiar landmarks in brilliant new light. The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes", presents work by Najera at the Courthouse Gallery from Oct. 2, 2024 – Jan. 30, 2025. CCAI will host a reception for the artist on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 5-6:30p.m. […]
SOLO SERIES: PSYCHEDELICCHOLA by Christina Flores Exhibition
Pearson Community Center 1625 W. Carey Ave,, North Las Vegas, NV, United StatesSOLO SERIES: “PSYCHEDELICCHOLA” by Christina Flores Exhibition from Sept. 11, 2024, through Nov. 7, 2024 Workshop: Thursday, Oct. 10 from 4-6 p.m. Reception Date and Details: Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. About the Artist Christina Flores-Escobar created the artist brand Psychedelicchola to highlight her experiences as a woman who grew up in the […]
A Glimpse Back
Western Nevada College 2201 College Parkway, Carson City, NV, United StatesCarson City, Nevada — Capital City Arts Initiative is delighted to present work by the late artist, Robert Morrison, in the "A Glimpse Back" exhibition. His work reflected an active and ongoing dialogue between both geometric and organic forces. CCAI’s exhibit will be in Western Nevada College’s Bristlecone Gallery, 2201 W College Parkway, Carson City […]
We’ve Got An Inkling: “How To Print About It” Laika Press
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMcKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery West Sept. 23 – Oct. 31, 2024 Reception, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, 5-7 p.m. An exhibition presenting prints by members of Laika Press, accompanied by the blocks or plates that were used to make them. Printmaking involves the use of an original object which, with the use of ink […]
Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy at the Lilley Museum of Art
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesResilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy is an exhibition of eight artists whose work reflects on the effect of Executive Order 9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. Featuring: Kristine Aono, Reiki Fuji, Wendy Maruyama, Lydia Nakashima Degarrod, Tom Nakashima, Roger Shimomura, Judy Shintani, and Jerry Takigawa. The exhibition is at the Lilley Museum of […]
Apex Hours at the Lilley Museum: Art & Music
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesWe are celebrating the opening of the 14th season of Apex Concerts, “Rêverie de Passion”. Whether or not you are an Apex Concert subscriber, come by the museum before the concert to visit Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy and meet the director of the Lilley Museum of Art and museum board members. Light refreshments will be […]