Events
Find Your Folklife Exhibit at Nevada State Museum Carson City
Nevada State Museum Carson City 600 N. Carson St., Carson City, United StatesThe Nevada Arts Council’s photographic exhibition, Find Your Folklife, will be featured in the South Gallery of the Nevada State Museum Carson City. This exhibition is highlighting the cultural identities of everyday Nevadans through a three-year case study! Featuring 22 lenticular images, the artwork shows the lives of Nevadans at work, at home and at […]
A Conversation with Brad McMullen: Folklife Specialist
Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United StatesBrad McMullen lives in Las Vegas, where he serves as the Folklife Specialist at the Nevada Arts Council. Previously, he spent five years as the Programs and Gathering Manager at the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nevada, where he oversaw the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering and other programs. What does a Folklife Specialist do? Brad […]
Artist In Action: Tricia Poulos Leonard
Darkshot Coffee 300 E. Second St., Reno, NV, United StatesStop by Darkshot Coffee, grab a hot or cold beverage, check out local art, and meet the Artist In Action: Tricia Poulos Leonard Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Located at:Darkshot CoffeeIn the lobby, 300 E. Second St., #101Reno, NV 89501 About The Artist:As a painter, I find inspiration in the world around […]
Creativity Is A New Formula for Life: Artists’ Reception
Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesYou're invited to the opening of Creativity Is a New Formula for Life—a free exhibition showcasing 32 visionary artists, thinkers and creators from around the globe. Together, they explore the dynamic intersections of art, technology and community. Meet the creators, including lead curator Zoë Camper, and join conversations that challenge ideas and spark inspiration. Can’t attend […]
Juneteenth Festival
Water Street Plaza 240 S. Water St., Henderson, NV, United StatesJoin us as we commemorate Juneteenth, a significant day in American history that honors African American freedom. This special event will feature performances by renowned artists, Johnny Lee Chapman III, Street Corner Renaissance, Syndee Winters and more. Learn more about your community, be inspired, explore the vendor market, and celebrate this important day of unity. […]
Las Vegas Juneteenth Festival 2025
The Expo At World Market Center 435 S. Grand Central Parkway, Las Vegas, United StatesCelebrate freedom and culture at the 24th Annual Las Vegas Juneteenth Festival! Bring the whole family to honor the end of slavery in the United States through a day filled with live entertainment, delicious food, art exhibits, local vendors, educational workshops and fun activities for all ages. This free event also offers free parking! Don't miss this meaningful and festive […]
VA Sierra Nevada Creative Arts Competition Exhibition
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesVA Sierra Nevada Creative Arts Competition McKinley Arts and Culture Center June 23 – July 31, 2025 RENO, Nevada - VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System offers veterans a chance to demonstrate their artistic talents in the visual arts at the McKinley Arts & Culture Center, Gallery East and West. The local event is part […]
‘Really in Love with Vegas’ Stronger CD Release and Fundraising Event
Backstage Bar and Billiards 601 E. Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesJoin the Las Vegas and DTLV community for an unforgettable evening of music, purpose, and celebration at Backstage Bar and Billiards on June 24, 2025, from 6-8:30 p.m., as the Band Dorman and special guest Anne Martinez host a special CD Release Party and Fundraiser for Vegas Stronger, a local nonprofit dedicated to addiction recovery and homelessness […]
Three-Day Creative Writing Workshop
Las Vegas Natural History Museum 900 Las Vegas Blvd. N., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesCalling adults of all ages - ready to explore your creative side? Join us June 23-25, 2025 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum for our "Experiences in Nature" creative writing workshop. This fun, interactive, three-day workshop will be led by Nevada Arts Council teaching artist and bestselling author, Joylynn M. […]
E Washington Street
Community Development Building (the Brick) 108 E. Proctor St., Carson City, NV, United StatesThe Capital City Arts Initiative is delighted to present, E Washington Street, a solo show for Angel Vega, a student at Carson High School. E Washington Street, will be in the Development Building (the Brick), 108 E. Proctor St., Carson City, May 19 – Sept. 18, 2025. The Brick is open to the public, Monday […]
Dinner and An Art Heist with Pan Pantoja
The Potentialist Workshop 836 E 2nd St, Reno, NVJoin us for an epic night of art and food featuring a delicious dinner and a fantastic heist. Enjoy appetizers, dinner, drinks and dessert featuring sweet chili ginger shrimp kabobs, corn beef spring rolls (veggie option available), gumbo, and a chocolate mousse graham cracker toasted marshmallow parfait. After dinner the art heist will begin! Are […]
Portrait Sessions at Makers Paradise
Makers Paradise Reno 299 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 150, Reno, NV, United StatesMakers Paradise Reno now has Portrait Sessions every Saturday! This is a wonderful opportunity to bring in the supplies you enjoy working with and practice crafting your skills from a long pose. Time: 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Cost: $15 drop-in/$10 when you register ahead with our wonderful teacher Ana by emailing anamanoussova@gmail.com. Location: 299 E. […]