Edible Reno Tahoe Magazine is helping to organize an event that will raise money for Urban Roots Garden Classrooms, a wonderful nonprofit that teaches kids where their food comes from and builds edible gardens in our schools. They also have an educational community farm they are building on Fourth Street, behind 4th St. Bistro in Reno. We are helping to raise funds for their farm and programs. For the third year we will be holding the event “Art, Food, and Roots”. This year it will be at Cafe de Thai in Reno from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 17th. Art is a key component of the event so Edible Reno Tahoe Magazine and Urban Roots Garden Classrooms are looking art donations to auction off to benefit the organization. For more information on Urban Roots Garden Classrooms and this... Read More
NVAL 2012 INTERNATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW $1750 IN PRIZE MONEY WITH BOTH A PHYSICAL GALLERY AND ONLINE EXHIBIT. Best of Show is $1000. The show will be exhibited May 1-June 2 at the North Valley Art League’s Carter House Gallery in Redding, California. The gallery is adjacent to the Sacramento River and major recreation areas attracting both local and tourist traffic. The show is open to all photographers and all forms of photographic expression are encouraged. We have an outstanding juror, Jennifer L. Daly, MFA with Distinction-Photography, who has exhibited all over the country. Her juror statement reads: “Photography has always been a diverse art form with evolving and emerging technologies, ideas, and styles. As a juror, I look forward to seeing the breadth... Read More
Raising money for the arts has never been more fun. On Friday, February 3rd, 2012, John Ascuaga’s Nugget welcomes the Seventeenth Annual Sierra Arts Brew HaHa to the Rose Ballroom, beginning at 8 p.m. The event will feature thirty five breweries and live music by Del Castillo to keep the party hopping throughout the evening. Tickets for Brew HaHa available online through the Nugget Box Office, click here: Brew Haha Ticket Sales or pick them up at Sierra Arts. [Ticket update: The Nugget has officially run out of VIP tickets! VIP Brew Haha tickets can no longer be purchased at the Nugget Box office or online. A limited number are still available at the Sierra Arts Gallery.] For the past seventeen years the Brew HaHa has helped generate much-needed funding for the Sierra... Read More
For more information and to apply, please visit NVAPPS by clicking here. Cultural/Natural Resource Specialists perform a broad range of professional and technical work involving cultural/natural resource assessment, programming, funding, evaluation, survey, inventory, preservation, research, education, planning, mitigation, and recovery. These duties are not required for all positions. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Incumbent works in collaboration with other agency cultural specialists to provide programs and services to arts organizations, schools, artists and communities statewide. Specifically, the position manages six grant categories within the grants program, with... Read More
NEVADA EXPRESSIONS: An Exhibition of Nevada Artists to Benefit Historic Preservation Sierra Arts Foundation Gallery September 10 and 11, 2011 Reception: September 10, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. | September 11, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. NEVADA EXPRESSIONS is a group invitational exhibition and sale of fine art. Proceeds go to benefit preservation of the Virginia City National Historic Landmark. The Comstock Residents Association is pleased to host a public opening and artist reception for the September 10 and 11 exhibition. NEVADA EXPRESSIONS visitors can meet artists as well as have an opportunity to view and purchase a wide array of media. The two day exhibit will showcase: paintings, sculpture, ceramics and prints by 21 of Nevada’s preeminent and nationally recognized artists: Joan Arrizabalaga Jean... Read More
