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Greater Art At A Lesser Price Monthly Art Sale

Greater Art At A Lesser Price “>ART@<$” is the name of Sierra Arts Foundation’s new monthly art sale happening every third Saturday of the month from 1-4pm in its gallery at 17 S. Virginia St. #120 in the Riverside building. … Continue reading

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Ms. Annie’s Art Class, Monthly

The Sierra Arts Gallery introduces Miss Annie’s Art Class for ages 6 and up in our gallery at 17 South Virginia Street, #120 in downtown Reno. The class will take place on the first Saturday of every month from 1-4pm … Continue reading

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Arts In Bloom!

The 11th Annual Arts in Bloom event will take place from 11AM-7PM on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Victorian Square Plaza in Sparks. Arts in Bloom will feature local and regional fine Artists, who will show and sell their works, … Continue reading

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May 20th – Steve Gehrke: Writing About Illness

The author will read a selection of poetry and discuss the theoretical and craft issues that arise when writing about illness on May 20 at 6:00pm. The lecture will be followed by a short question and answer. Steve Gehrke teaches … Continue reading

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Kennedy Center Artist Brings Training To Reno

In partnership with the Kennedy Center’s Partners in Education program, Sierra Arts Foundation and Washoe County School District are pleased to host Sean Layne, a national expert on Arts Integration in the classroom, on May 16th and 17th. This two … Continue reading

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You Never Outgrow Need to Keep Learning Craft

I was leafing through (clicking still doesn’t sound right) the latest digital edition of Backstage Magazine the other day. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this magazine, or any other theater industry rag, it is full of important … Continue reading

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Barrio Block Party

Saturday, June 8, 2013 / 10 am – 4 pm The Barrio Block Party is a FREE community event that celebrates diversity and the exhibition Voces y Visiones. The event takes part during hands/ON! on Second Saturday, a monthly program … Continue reading

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NV Expressions II Show and Sale

The second annual Nevada Expressions Show and Sale will be held at the Sierra Arts Gallery in the Riverside Hotel in downtown Reno on Saturday April 20 and Sunday April 21. The show will continue to hang through April 24. … Continue reading

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Voices from the Arts: Will Nevada Repertory Company lead Reno?

The marriage between theater companies and universities began about 50 years ago. Most companies were, or at least aimed to be, professional — meaning they paid theater artists to create the productions with the students and possibly teach a few … Continue reading

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Arts education: access equity in Northern Nevada

I just came back from the Partners in Education annual meeting in our nation’s capital. I saw Pink Martini at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Ari Shapiro hopped in and sang a couple of tunes, … Continue reading

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