Events
City of Reno
“The Art of Designed Spaces: A Landscape Architecture Showcase” Presented by the NVASLA
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMcKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery East March 17 – April 25, 2025 Artist Reception: March 27, 2025, 5-7pm Landscape architects lead the planning, design, and stewardship of healthy, equitable, safe, and resilient environments. The mission of the Nevada Chapter is to advance landscape architecture through advocacy, communication, education, and fellowship. NVASLA is […]
Walker Lake Clay Club
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMembers of the Walker Lake Clay Club meet monthly at Cottontail Studios in Walker Lake, Nevada to produce art with a variety of clay bodies, shapes, sizes, glazed and fired techniques. Many are novice ceramists. Others are seasoned artists in a variety of media including clay. Formed three years ago and led by Jack Taylor, […]
Grit & Grace: City of Reno, Poet Laureate: Jesse James Ziegler
Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United StatesCity of Reno City Hall Metro Gallery, 1st floor March 17, 2025- May 9, 2025 Reception: Thursday, April 17th, 2025, 5 – 7pm Jesse James Ziegler is currently serving as Poet Laureate for the City of Reno; With a term spanning from January of 2024 to December of 2025. He is the Vice President […]
Annual “Senior Art Show” 2025 City of Reno McKinley Galleries
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMcKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery East/West May 5 – June 13, 2025 Artist Reception: Thursday, May 8, 2025, 5-7pm Reno, Nevada - Gallery East & West in the McKinley Arts & Culture Center is proud to host the “Senior Artists Exhibit & Show,” organized by the City of Reno Senior Citizens Advisory Committee. The […]
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 […]
“Love Governs Form” by 2025 Reno City Artist Jordyn Rae Owens at Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall
Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United StatesIt’s the process of not trusting and falling into doubt that feels like a slow death. With flying, there is an inner knowing, a guiding light. There is no fear, no doubt, because there is only love. Love governs form. What if I learned to find love in the unknown, to find love within the […]
Imagination Generator Art Show
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMcKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery West Aug. 11– Sept. 18, 2025 Reception: Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 5-7 p.m. The Generator’s young summer camp artists have spent the season exploring, imagining, and making. Now, they’re ready to share their whimsical works with you. Join us for an art showcase celebrating the magic of kids’ creativity […]
Your Skin is a Kaleidoscope Reception
Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United StatesYour Skin is a Kaleidoscope invites local Black, Indigenous, and Artists of Color to reflect on the breadth of their stories and experiences, whether lived or ancestral, beautiful or painful, and respond to the idea with a piece of art that communicates insights and perspectives that arise from this introspection “Our skin carries the scars […]
WORKSHOP – Navigating the Industry: Muralists & City Public Art Programs
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesWednesday Aug. 27, 5:30-6:30 p.m., free educational workshop led by ABG Art Group, McKinley Arts & Culture Center, RSVP required. Navigating the Industry: Muralists & City Public Art Programs What do you need to know when applying for and working on city public art projects? Join ABG Art Group for a free professional development workshop […]
California Avenue Mural Town Hall
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesThursday, Aug. 28, 5:30-6:30 p.m., California Avenue Mural Town Hall, (Meet the Artists Behind the California Avenue Mural) McKinley Arts & Culture Center Meet the artists behind ABG Art Group, who are designing and painting a new mural along California Avenue. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the artists, the mural project, […]
Your Skin is a Kaleidoscope Curated by City Artist, Jordyn Rae Owens & Of the Sol Collective
Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United StatesCity of Reno City Hall Metro Gallery July 21- Sept. 12, 2025 Reception: Thursday, Aug. 14 from 5-7 p.m. Your Skin is a Kaleidoscope invites local Black, Indigenous, and artists of color to reflect on the breadth of their stories and experiences, whether lived or ancestral, beautiful or painful, and respond to the idea with […]
Gallery of Wonders
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesMcKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery East Aug. 11– Sept. 18, 2025 Reception: Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 5-7 p.m. This exhibit is more than just an art show—it's a celebration of spirit, of perseverance, and of the joy found in creating something truly personal. Gallery of Wonders is an art exhibit showcasing work from the […]