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The Nevada Arts Council, a division of the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, was created as a state agency in 1967. With offices in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada Arts Council programs serve as a catalyst to stimulate artistic, creative, cultural, and economic activity across the state, enliven its breadth of communities, ensure lifelong learning in the arts for all Nevadans, and to encourage public and private support for the arts.

Nevada Arts Council “We Are Listening” Artist Survey
Nevada Arts Council will be hosting web-based survey sessions to advance equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion in our future professional development programming and current grant processes. We Are Listening Survey Session 1 When: Mar 1, 2022 05:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register for this session: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_8N3mHXroSVud2fXu4Dh35Q We Are Listening Survey Session 2 When: […]

Find Your Folklife: We Are “the Folk”, All of Us
Tonopah Convention Center 301 Brougher Ave, Tonopah, NV, United StatesPhoto exhibit showcasing Nevadans, cultural identity featured in Tonopah LAS VEGAS — “Find Your Folklife: We Are ‘the Folk,’ All of Us,” is on display at the Tonopah Convention Center at 301 Brougher Ave, in Tonopah; an online version of the innovative photo exhibit also is available online, courtesy of the Nevada State Museum in […]

Nevada Historical Society 1650 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV, United States
Photo exhibit showcasing Nevadans, cultural identity featured in Reno “Find Your Folklife: We Are ‘the Folk,’ All of Us,” is on display at the Nevada Historical Society at 1650 North Virginia Street, in Reno; an online version of the innovative photo exhibit also is available here, courtesy of the Nevada State Museum in Las Vegas. […]
Transformers: Reshaping Form and Meaning Exhibition
Reno City Hall 1 E. 1st St., Reno, NV, United StatesTRANSFORMERS: RESHAPING FORM AND MEANING The artists in TRANSFORMERS: Reshaping Form and Meaning demonstrate resourcefulness in their selection and manipulation of materials to illustrate their ideas. They stockpile readily-available items such as art store and hardware supplies, fabrics, repurposed objects from thrift stores, and even natural wool fleeces shorn from Nevada flocks. The multitude of ways in which […]

STEAM Saturdays at the Neon Museum
The Neon Museum 770 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesThe Neon Museum hosts its educational series STEAM Saturdays, every second Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in its Neon Boneyard, weather permitting. Dates for the family-friendly events this fall will be Sept. 10, Oct. 8, and Nov. 12. Sponsored by Meow Wolf and the Nevada Arts Council, STEAM Saturdays debuted earlier […]
Geographical Divides: Finding Common Ground
Nevada Historical Society 1650 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV, United StatesGEOGRAPHICAL DIVIDES: FINDING COMMON GROUND Geographical Divides: Finding Common Ground examines Nevada unique visual culture. It is a state labeled with cultural myths like “Area 51,” “The Biggest Little City in the World” and “Sin City” and one that commands the imagination of Postmodernism from the architecture of Las Vegas to the proliferation of Burning Man […]
Find Your Folklife: We are the Folk, All of Us
Eureka County Courthouse 10 S Main St, Eureka, NevadaFIND YOUR FOLKLIFE we are the folk, all of us The Nevada Arts Council’s Folklife Friends and Neighbors Initiative is about you—your family, your neighbors, your friends, your community. It’s also about us—who we are as Nevadans navigating the challenges and opportunities of the 21st Century. Folklife, folk arts, and folklore all spring from cultural identity, which comes […]
TRANSFORMERS: RESHAPING FORM AND MEANING Exhibition
TRANSFORMERS: RESHAPING FORM AND MEANING The artists in TRANSFORMERS: Reshaping Form and Meaning demonstrate resourcefulness in their selection and manipulation of materials to illustrate their ideas. They stockpile readily-available items such as art store and hardware supplies, fabrics, repurposed objects from thrift stores, and even natural wool fleeces shorn from Nevada flocks. The multitude of ways in which […]

How to Price Your Artwork
About the workshop: This lecture will provide what you need to do to price your artwork within different contexts: selling online, at an art fair, at a gallery, and more. Topics we will discuss include what factors to consider when pricing, how to clearly communicate with your audience, ways to process payment, and more. Free […]

FY24 Fellowship Informational Session
Zoom NV, United StatesJoin Nevada Arts Council staff in an online informational session on the Fiscal Year 24 Fellowship. The FY24 Fellowship will recognize artists in the Performing and Literary Arts. View the FY24 Guidelines: English: https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/FY24-Artist-Fellowship-Guidelines-Final-Edit.pdf Spanish: https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/FY24-Artist-Fellowship-Guidelines_SPL.pdf You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: May 25, 2023 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Topic: […]

How to Prepare Your Artwork for a Gallery Show
Left of Center 2207 W Gowan Rd., N. Las Vegas, NV, United StatesFree and open to the public, THIS Thursday, May 25th at 6:00 pm LOC Gallery Director, MaryLou Parker is our guest speaker! She’ll tell us how we should propose our work to a gallery and of course, how we should prepare it to be hung! Gallerists and curators often need to see our work in […]
State of the Arts Meeting – Las Vegas
Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe Nevada Arts Council has initiated a formal planning process to gather feedback from our communities and assess the needs of Nevadans. We aim to investigate the state of the arts in Nevada’s communities. Our staff and board invite you to participate in this statewide conversation about Nevada. Please plan to attend one of our […]