Events

The National Veterans Creative Arts Local Competition

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

VA 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 […]

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“Slow Draw” Jessica Hayworth Kelly Chorpening Otis Poisson Curated By: Chris Lanier (City Artist)

Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United States

City of Reno City Hall Metro Gallery, 1st floor Sept. 30 – Nov. 22, 2024 Reception: Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2024, 5 – 7 p.m. Reno, NV – The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall is hosting "Slow Draw" a group exhibition with work by Jessica Hayworth, Kelly Chorpening, and Otis Poisson. Curated by 2024 Reno […]

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Holland “Emerge” 2024

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

McKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery East Sept. 23 – Oct. 31, 2024 Reception, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, 5-7 p.m.   EMERGE spotlights the works of up-and-coming young artists from Northern Nevada who are all active participants in the arts community at the Holland Project. Matthew Gavrilles, Ana Cruz Hernandez, and Salvador Porras have each […]

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We’ve Got An Inkling: “How To Print About It” Laika Press

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

McKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery West Sept. 23 – Oct. 31, 2024 Reception, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, 5-7 p.m. An exhibition presenting prints by members of Laika Press, accompanied by the blocks or plates that were used to make them. Printmaking involves the use of an original object which, with the use of ink […]

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Partner and Pitch – Public Art Workshop

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

Take part in the fourth and final artist workshop that Reno Arts and Culture is organizing as part of its public art master plan update. In the first hour, you’ll learn how to pitch your ideas to a public art program, and you’ll have a chance to give it a try. In the second hour, you’ll hear about the draft public art […]

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Open House – City of Reno Public Art Master Plan

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

After months of work and community feedback, the City of Reno is happy to be able to share a draft of the Public Art Master Plan Update. This is a […]

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“Monumental Masks” Students of O’Brien Middle School

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

McKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery East Jan. 27 – March 7, 2025 Artist Reception: Feb. 11, 2025, 5-7pm Monumental Masks is an exhibition where students have been presented with the opportunity to allow their imagination to run wild. Each student was allowed to choose whatever materials they needed to create masks that either encapsulate […]

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“Collaborating Dragons” Students of Doral Academy of Northern Nevada

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

McKinley Arts & Culture Center Gallery West Jan. 27 – March 7, 2025 Artist Reception: Feb. 11, 2025, 5-7pm Doral Academy presents “Collaborating Dragons” All of the works are made by classes or whole grade levels collaborating together. After our show these works are hung at Doral Academy annual gala for auction to help fundraise […]

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“Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project: Love Notes from Across the Silver State” from the Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series

Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United States

City of Reno City Hall  Metro Gallery   Jan. 12 – March 7, 2025  Reception, Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 5 - 7 p.m.    Reno, Nevada – The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall is hosting “Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project: Love Notes from Across the Silver State" from the Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series. […]

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“The Art of Designed Spaces: A Landscape Architecture Showcase” Presented by the NVASLA

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

McKinley 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 […]

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Walker Lake Clay Club

McKinley Arts and Cultural Center 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, United States

Members 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, […]

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Grit & Grace: City of Reno, Poet Laureate: Jesse James Ziegler

Metro Gallery City Hall - 1st Floor 1 E. First Street, Reno, NV, United States

City 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 […]

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