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Photo Finished 2025
Community Development Building (the Brick) 108 E. Proctor St., Carson City, NV, United StatesFourteen of Carson High School’s accomplished photography students have their work in Photo Finished 2025 at the Brick. Photo Finished 2025, a Capital City Arts Initiative (CCAI) student exhibition, is in the Community Development Building (the Brick), 108 E. Proctor St., Carson City. It runs until March 20, 2025. The Brick is open to the […]
The Nevada Artists Association, Lahontan Audubon Society and Carson City Bee City USA #76 Present “The Birds and The Bees” Art Show and Educational Event
Nevada Artists Association Gallery 449 W. King Street, Carson City, NV, United StatesCarson City, Nevada – The Nevada Artist Association in partnership with the Lahontan Audubon Society and Carson City Bee City USA #76 is thrilled to announce an upcoming event “The Birds and The Bees”, celebrating the beauty of nature through art, and the vital roles that birds and bees play in our ecosystem. The event […]
Find Your Folklife Opening Reception
Nevada State Museum Carson City 600 N. Carson St., Carson City, United StatesJoin us at the grand opening reception of the Nevada Arts Council’s photographic exhibition, Find Your Folklife, in the South Gallery! 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 play! This […]
Watercolor Workshop – How to Paint Old Lace by Mark Tompkins
Nevada Artists Association Gallery 449 W. King Street, Carson City, NV, United StatesJoin award-winning artist Mark Tompkins for a special watercolor workshop where he'll guide you through the delicate art of painting lace curtains on 11x14" watercolor paper. With over 50 years of teaching experience and numerous accolades to his name, Tompkins brings both expertise and inspiration to every brushstroke. Don't miss this chance to learn timeless […]
Fables and Myths
Bristlecone Gallery 2201 W. College Parkway, Carson City, NV, United StatesCapital City Arts Initiative is delighted to present work by Sue Cotter and Elaine Parks in the Fable and Myths exhibit. The exhibition brings together their work as a conversation that reflects on cultural and biological remnants. CCAI’s exhibit will be in Western Nevada College’s Bristlecone Gallery, 2201 W. College Parkway, Carson City from May […]
Wild
Carson City Justice and Municipal Court 885 East Musser St., Carson City, NV, United StatesFrom polar ice fields to the new and old world tropics, Heather Nicole and Andrew C. Strom have photographed a range of wildlife in their natural settings. The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, Wild, presents work by Nicole and Strom at the Courthouse Gallery from February 4 – June 10, 2025. CCAI will host a reception […]
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 […]
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 […]
A Conversation with Eric Brooks: Arts & Culture Program Manager
Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United StatesEric Brooks is the arts & culture program manager for the Carson City Tourism Authority. He is responsible for implementing, organizing, managing, and evaluating programs and initiatives that promote cultural tourism and the arts in Nevada's capital city. This includes special events, and public art events. Brooks has more than two decades of experience as […]
Fresh Air with Color
Carson City Community Center 851 E William St, Carson City, NevadaCarson City, Nevada — The Capital City Arts Initiative presents Fresh Air with Color, a group exhibition that honors four years of a plein air project, Watercolor Carson City. The Fresh Air with Color exhibit will be in the Community Center’s Crowell Board Room from June 30 —Sept. 25, 2025. CCAI will host an artists’ […]
Soft Walls, Deep Water
Carson City Courthouse 885 East Musser St., Carson City, NV, United StatesThe Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, Soft Walls, Deep Water, presents works by Molly Allen. Grounded in intuition and guided by a desire to find poetry in fragmentation, her art offers atmospheres—spaces to drift in and explore. Allen’s exhibit will be at the Courthouse Gallery from June 16 – Sept. 25, 2025. CCAI will host a […]
Nevada Neighbors Artists’ Interviews: Fables & Myths
Bristlecone Gallery 2201 W. College Parkway, Carson City, NV, United StatesThe Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. For this final talk, Stephen Reid interviewed artists, Sue Cotter and Elaine Parks, about their work in CCAI’s exhibition, “Fables & Myths”. The show is in Western Nevada College’s Bristlecone Gallery, 2201 […]