Events
Introduction to Fundraising Planning – Candid
About Does your organization need help directing its fundraising efforts? Planning focuses your organization by setting fundraising priorities and helps give staff and board members a roadmap to success. This introductory class will provide you the basic steps for developing a fundraising plan, including tips on: Making your case for support Diversifying your organization's fundraising […]
Clark County Public Arts Presents: Black Life Ordinary Art Exhibition
Ordinariness can be such a freeing and beautiful thing. Existing and being able to express oneself without any pressures happens so rarely and this exhibition seeks to celebrate that freedom. Black Life Ordinary is the theme for the annual Black History Month juried exhibition for 2024 and is informed by the work of Black scholars […]
“Diverse Dragons Developing Connection, Community, & Collaboration through the Arts” Students of Doral Academy of Northern Nevada
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMcKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery West February 26 – April 12, 2024 Artist Reception: March 14, 2024, 5-7pm Doral Academy presents “Diverse Dragons Developing Connection, Community, & Collaboration through the Arts”. The artwork from elementary age students is colorful and bold, made in multiple mediums, and are both two and three dimensional. From […]
Project Grant for Organizations Information Session
Description:: Get an overview of the Project Grant for Organizations guidelines and policies. Ask your burning questions before the March 1st deadline. Nonprofits and local governments will not want to miss this opportunity to talk to Nevada Arts Council staff before submitting this cycle! You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Jan 25, 2024 […]
ZAP 14 Hollywood Dedication Event
Commissioner Tick Segerblom and the Clark County Parks & Recreation's Public Art Office would like to formally invite you to the Dedication Event for the ZAP 14 Hollywood project! The ZAP 14 Hollywood project was completed last December 2023. All nine boxes have been beautifully painted and are ready to be viewed at their final […]
“From God’s Palette Through Our Lens” – A Photography Exhibit by Micki & Rob Mc Artor.
Pitch Black Printing Co. 700 E. 4th st. ste #A, Reno, NV, United StatesRob and Micki frequently venture to captivating locations, often straying from the typical tourist paths. Armed with their cameras, they capture intriguing snapshots of their discoveries. They both take pleasure in showcasing the breathtaking wonders of the natural world to a broader audience. Unfortunately, only a select few have the opportunity to truly immerse themselves […]
When Hollywood Came to Reno. MGM’s Hello Hollywood, Hello!
Nevada Historical Society 1650 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV, United StatesHello Hollywood Hello was more than a casino show. Opening in 1978 and running for over a decade, the bombastic show had it all: talented performers in elaborate costumes designed by world-famous designers, centered around the most celebrated movies in our lifetime. The Nevada Historical Society, working with costume owner Karen Burns of Karen Burns […]
Robert Burns Celebration
Grand Sierra Resort 2550 East Second Street, Reno, NV, United StatesThis annual event, draws approximately 450-500 attendees from northern Nevada and northern California, making it one of the largest such events of its kind on the West Coast. The celebration includes a whisky tasting courtesy of Breakthru, dinner (including that most Scottish of dishes… haggis), presentation of the Scot of the Year, Highland dancers, and […]
Shellise Berry: Creation, Promises, & Instructions
West Las Vegas Library 951 W. Lake Mead, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesShellise Berry creates vibrant paintings intended to emanate a sense of peace, hope, and serenity. Her process of layering colors by making marks produces a painting with the purpose of telling a story that is spiritual and thought provoking. Her art is a combination of three styles; the non-naturalistic color use of Fauvism, the spontaneous […]
Valley of Harmony Mural Dedication
Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesNew Mural at the Winchester Dondero Cultural Center Commissioner Segerblom and Clark County’s Office of Public Art to Unveil ‘Valley of Harmony’ Commissioner Tick Segerblom and Clark County’s Office of Public Arts are delighted to announce the dedication ceremony for the captivating mural "Valley of Harmony" by artist Matthew Murphy. The unveiling ceremony is […]
Northern Nevada, a Personal Geography: Poetry and Personal Reflection
Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United StatesKathy Nelson is a poet and a 2024 Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellow* As a relative newcomer to the area, she writes poetry about the northern Nevada landscape and ecosystem in order to acquaint herself with the area’s beauty and distinct character. Kathy will share herexperience and her poetry as well as answer questions.
Poetry Out Loud – Clark County District Semi-Finals
West Charleston Library 6301 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesClark County District Semi-Final Nevada Poetry Out Loud Competition Poetry Out Loud (POL) is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. Clark County students will recite poems from the Poetry Out Loud […]