Events

TRANSMITTING FIGURES: EXPLORING HOW EMBODIMENT TRANSMITS KNOWLEDGE, HISTORY, AND MEANING

Oats Park Art Center 151 E. Park St., Fallon, NV, United States

Sapira Cheuk is an ink painter and installation artist. Born in Hong Kong and based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cheuk’s work often utilizes a blend of sumi and india ink, symbolizing the mixture of her identities. Cheuk has exhibited in numerous exhibitions, including those at the Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Orange County Contemporary […]

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Birthed from the Soil: A Photo Affair by Iyana Esters

Nevada Humanities Program Gallery 1017 S. 1st Street, #190, Las Vegas, United States

Dec. 5, 2024 – Jan. 22, 2025 Nevada Humanities Program Gallery 1017 S. 1st Street, #190 Las Vegas, NV 89191 Reception and Exhibition Discussion Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 5–8 p.m. PT, Discussion 6 p.m. Nevada Humanities Program Gallery Birthed from the Soil presents a multidimensional portrait of Yawah Awolowo, known as Mama Yawah, an organic […]

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Organist James Kennerley in Concert

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral 200 Island Avenue, Reno, NV, United States

Renowned Boston-based keyboardist, composer, tenor, and conductor James Kennerley presents an organ recital at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral to open the 2025 season of the Pipes on the River Concert Series. This concert is part of a guest artist residency that will feature choral and improvisational workshops for the community.

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Portrait Sessions at Makers Paradise

Makers Paradise Reno 299 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 150, Reno, NV, United States

Makers 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. […]

$10 – $15

Robert Burns Celebration

Grand Sierra Resort 2550 East Second Street, Reno, NV, United States

The annual Robert Burns event, draws about 600+ attendees from northern Neva­da and northern California, making it one of the largest such events of its kind on the West Coast. […]

$30 – $100

Breakout Writers Series: ‘Pemi Aguda

The Beverly Theater 515 S 6th St,, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Nigerian novelist and short-story writer ‘Pemi Aguda, finalist for the National Book Award in Fiction, will read from her acclaimed collection Ghostroots. True to its name, the book weaves horror, fantasy, and […]

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Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes

Carson City Courthouse 885 East Musser St., Carson City, NV, United States

Carson City, Nevada — Through her photographs, Emily Najera presents familiar landmarks in brilliant new light. The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes", presents work by Najera at the Courthouse Gallery from Oct. 2, 2024 – Jan. 30, 2025. CCAI will host a reception for the artist on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 5-6:30p.m. […]

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Yoko Kondo Konopik: On Canvas

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Yoko Kondo Konopik: On Canvas. Spanning decades, On Canvas is the first major museum exhibition to explore the practice of this Las Vegas-based abstract artist. Viewers will have an opportunity to see the full range of Konopik’s mature oeuvre, encompassing paintings from the early 1980s […]

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Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-Based Inequality, Violence, and Discrimination

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Women’s Rights are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-Based Inequality, Violence, and Discrimination. Curated by Elizabeth Resnick (professor emerita, graphic design, Massachusetts College of Art and Design), this exhibition draws on decades of design practice from around the globe to demand equity and dignity for […]

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Color Made

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Color Made, an exhibition of work by artists who use color to define and reshape the world. Manipulating bright shades of blue, red, pink, yellow, and green across different mediums such as painting, fabric sculpture, and cast glass, these artists establish spaces where they can […]

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