Clark County Public Art

Phone 702-455-8685
Email CCPublicArt@ClarkCountyNV.gov
Website https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/government/departments/parks___recreation/services/public_art/index.php

Clark County Public Arts is a program within the Department of Parks and Recreation. The program includes opportunities for artists to create new art projects and submit artworks to the County galleries, provide education to artists and the community, as well as initiate repairs and restoration of existing public art.

Events from this organizer

Today

  • 1st Annual Art & Music Festival

    Join us for the first annual Art and Music Festival with lots of art classes, live music, and dance groups. Classes require registration at the welcome table located on the plaza starting at 11:00 AM. Classes happening throughout the library: Acrylic Canvas painting Cyanotype creation DJ workshop Watercolor painting with Nicole Kim Zine Creation with […]

    FREE

  • Revision: A Poetry Workshop with Sean Singer

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    The Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez believed that we can never revise our lives, but revision opens the possibility to improve any piece of writing. Specific skills and insights such as: Surprise your work, Revise part of your work, but remember the whole, Correction is sometimes only confirmation, Respect the person you were, Respect the […]

    Free

  • An Evening of Poetry with Sean Singer

    Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Join us for an evening of poetry and conversation with Sean Singer.   Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89121 Wednesday, May 15, 2024 6:00 - 7:30 pm Sean Singer is the author of Discography (Yale University Press, 2002), winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize, selected by W.S. Merwin, and the Norma […]

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  • Full Scope Workshop May

    WebEx Online

    Full Scope Workshop for May will be a presentation by Thomas “Detour” Evans, Public Art Creative from Denver, Colorado. Detour will be discussing mural pricing, how to prepare for a mural project, and tips on how to successfully complete a mural as a public artist.   The presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer segment […]

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  • How to Stretch Your Own Canvas with Brian Martinez

    Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Learn how to prepare your own canvas! Materials are included - so just bring yourself. Saturday, June 8, 2024 From 11 AM – 1 PM Winchester-Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McCleod Drive Las Vegas, Nevada, 89121 FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Register in-person at Winchester-Dondero Cultural Center OR ONLINE at tinyurl.com/briancanvaswc Learn more about Clark County […]

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  • Juneteenth in the 106

    Pearson Community Center 1625 W. Carey Ave,, North Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Join the community in commemorating Juneteenth. Celebrating freedom, culture, and unity. Experience drum circles, dance performances, spoke word artists, Black Walt Street with community and craft vendors, and food trucks with good eats. DJ and car show for everyone to enjoy!

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  • Full Scope Workshop – Derrick Diza

    WebEx Online

    Full Scope Workshop for June will be a presentation by Derrik Diza of Influential Walls, an educational mural agency that connects top tier muralists to innovative schools and focuses on delivering business education to artists. Derrik’s presentation will be focused on the business side of arts. How he went from artist to agency owner and […]

    Free
  • Recurring

    Making It Public

    Zoom NV, United States

    Making It Public Clark County Public Arts and Forecast Public Art present Making It Public, a series of workshops for artists interested in exploring and expanding their public art making practice. Making It Public is a free, 5-week virtual workshop series covering practical and tactical subject matter featuring local and national arts industry guest panelists. […]

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  • How to Photograph Your Artwork with Diane Bush

    Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Learn how to create high-quality photographs of your artwork to submit into gallery exhibitions, whether it’s flatwork or 3-dimensional. The instructor will give you tips with lighting, what kind of materials to use, and even how to use your cell phone. Bring your artwork to practice! Thursday, June 20, 2024 From 4 PM – 6 […]

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  • Poetry for Resilience: Clark County Poet Laureate Closing Event

    Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Clark County Poet Laureate Angela M. Brommel will celebrate the conclusion of her laureateship with an evening of poetry and music featuring Emily Hoover, Gig Depio, Nevada Youth Poet Laureate finalist Ilakkiya Suresh, Rick Writes, Sandra Azofeifa, Nevada Youth Poet Laureate Sofia Reynoso, and 2nd Clark County Poet Laureate Vogue M. Robinson with a special […]

    Free

  • Recurring

    Living in the Dessert

    Clark County Government Center 500 S. Grand Central Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Clark County Public Art is thrilled to announce our upcoming exhibition, Living in the Dessert juried by Brian “Paco” Alvarez in the Rotunda Gallery, nestled within the Clark County Government Center. A spin on the common misspellings of desert and dessert, Living in the Dessert is an exhibition that fuses our arid environment with the […]

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