Events
The National Veterans Creative Arts Local Competition
McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesVA Sierra Nevada Health Care System and McKinley Galleries Exhibition: Aug. 5 – Sept. 13, 2024 Reception: Thursday, Aug. 15, 5-7 p.m. VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System and the City of Reno’s Arts and Culture Department have teamed up to offer veterans a chance to demonstrate their artistic talents in the visual arts at […]
FREE Workshop “Oil Pastel Smudge” with Carol Foldvary-Anderson
Incline Village Community Center Incline, NV 855 Alder Avenue, Incline Village, NV, United StatesLearn a new skill, make something cool, and make new friends at our Lifelong Learning Series workshops! Friday, Sept. 13, 2-4 p.m. Carol Foldvary-Anderson will teach the art of oil pastel smudge in this Lifelong Learning mini-workshop. Explore the wonderful world of simple shapes, while creating mandalas in a fun round robin experience with other […]
Patria Mexicana: Voces de Union y Libertad
West Las Vegas Arts Center 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesCommemorate with us The Cry of Dolores with performances from West Las Vegas Arts Center’s own student ensemble, Mariachi Nueva Promesa of Mariachi Conservatory of Las Vegas, community ensemble Mariachi Alma del Sol, Mariachi Amanecer of Sunrise High School and more.
No Charity in the Wilderness – Reading by Shaun Griffin
The Writer's Block 519 S 6th Street #100, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesJoin us for a reading by Shaun Griffin, Nevada’s Poet Laureate, from his new book of poems, No Charity in the Wilderness. No Charity in the Wilderness is a long journey into the new American West. From the southern border to the isolating two-lane highways in the desert, this collection is a prayer of reconciliation […]
Concert in the Park: Nathan Brian Wine and the Las Vegas Jazz Ensemble
Centennial Hills Amphitheater 7101 N. Buffalo Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesInternational cross-over singer Nathan Brian Wine brings to you “Under The Stars” at the Centennial Hills Amphitheater. Experience his 22-member Las Vegas Jazz Ensemble Orchestra in an array of timeless movie themes, songs of nostalgia, tunes from The Great American Songbook, as well as beloved Spanish/English repertoire. Come enjoy a rendezvous with family and friends […]
Fall 2024 Poetry Workshops at the Left of Center Art Gallery
Left of Center 2207 W Gowan Rd., N. Las Vegas, NV, United StatesCalling all beginning and advanced poets! Join Left of Center and the Black Mountain Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas for three free poetry workshops designed to engage both beginning and experienced writers in “ekphrastic poetry.” Ekphrastic poems are written in response to works of visual art, and these three workshops will utilize Left […]
Reno Tahoe International Art Show (RTIA Show)
Reno-Sparks Convention Center 4590 S. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesThe 2024 Reno Tahoe International Art Show doubles its footprint for the third time, making it the fastest growing fine art event in the United States. The annual four-day fair is a celebration of fine art and sculpture, bespoke furniture, film and music. The RTIA Show is unique to Reno Tahoe, showcasing local talent and […]
A Conversation with Mark Vollmer & Jim Eaglesmith: StorySongs
Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United StatesTheDVD "StorySongs: From the Soul of the American West" captures the incomparable grandeur and heart of Nevada, the Sierra Nevada region, northern California, and the American Southwest with inspiring music and evocative photography. Award-winning Reno artists Jim Eaglesmith and Mark Vollmer take us on a compelling melodic/visual journey of the West's natural and cultural beauty […]
ZAP 16/17 Application Workshop
WebEx OnlineZAP is back! Clark County Parks & Recreation’s Public Art Office is once again seeking local artists to design and paint utility boxes in our community! This year, there are six boxes located on Lamb Boulevard for ZAP 16 and six boxes around the Desert Inn / Hualapai area for ZAP 17. Each awarded artist […]
Full Scope Workshop – Clark County Public Art
WebEx OnlineFull Scope Workshop for September is the extended Artist Documents edition covering application process, creating a CV, writing a letter of intent, and formatting an image list. This workshop will cover each topic in depth. Attendees are encouraged to ask questions during the discussion. The discussion will be followed by announcements of current and future […]
The State of Comics Publishing with Eric Reynolds, Megan Kelso, and Diana Schutz
VirtualThis panel features Eric Reynolds, VP/associate publisher of premier comics and graphic novel publisher Fantagraphics Books; Megan Kelso, author and comics conference organizer; and comics legend Diana Schutz. They will discuss the past, present, and future of comics in the U.S., in a conversation moderated by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Writing Program alum, […]
Makani Quintet
Hall Recital Hall, University Arts Building, University of Nevada, Reno 1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV, United StatesThe 25th Infantry Division Army Band's woodwind Makani Quintet performs at the University of Nevada, Reno.