Posts Tagged ‘ art ’

Black Rock Design Institute presents Eric Strain

January 20, 2010
By ThisIsReno

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Thursday, January 21 / 6 pm – at the Nevada Museum of Art The Black Rock Design Institute (BRDI) presents architect Eric Strain at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno Thursday, Jan. 21. Join BRDI  for networking and beer from Silver Peak Brewery at 5 p.m. followed by the lecture at...
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Reno gets the girl

January 1, 2010
By Bob Conrad
Reno gets the girl

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RAPHAEL: THE WOMAN WITH THE VEIL Presented by Arte ITALIA, through its relationship with New York-based Foundation for Italian Art & Culture, Raphael’s masterpiece painting The Woman with the Veil will be exhibited in the E. L. Wiegand Gallery at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, NV from January 9 through March...
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Paiute, Shoshone, Washo Nations contribute to International StoryBox Project

December 16, 2009
By ThisIsReno

The public is invited to attend an official stop of “The StoryBox Project,” a free global storytelling event, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, at the McKinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m. With a built-in element of cultural exchange, the StoryBox Project promotes the power of storytelling and...
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Artist wins Nevada Duck Stamp contest for fourth time

November 19, 2009
By ThisIsReno
Artist wins Nevada Duck Stamp contest for fourth time

The winning entry in the annual art contest was selected by a panel of seven judges including two wildlife commissioners. Klinefelter’s painting of two northern shovelers near a patch of reeds will now grace Nevada’s 2010-2011 State Duck Stamp.
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“Nevada: Inside Out” exhibit opening and reception

November 9, 2009
By ThisIsReno
“Nevada: Inside Out” exhibit opening and reception

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Featuring Miniature Paintings by the Latimer Art Club WHAT: The Nevada Historical Society will host a free opening reception for the exhibit “Nevada: Inside/Out” an annual miniature painting show and sale by the Latimer Art Club. WHEN: November 13, 2009 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Nevada Historical Society, 1650 North...
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Miniature painting exhibit features big art on a small scale

October 23, 2009
By ThisIsReno
Miniature painting exhibit features big art on a small scale

Fascinating viewers by capturing big ideas in small spaces, the Nevada Historical Society proudly hosts the exhibit “Nevada-Inside/Out” an annual miniature painting show and sale by the Latimer Art Club. A public reception, sponsored by the Latimer Club, is scheduled for Nov. 13 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The exhibit will be on display through Dec....
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LIVE VIDEO: Community and arts leaders meet today at the Nevada Museum of Art

October 16, 2009
By Bob Conrad
LIVE VIDEO: Community and arts leaders meet today at the Nevada Museum of Art

NMA NEWS RELEASE: Addressing the role of art, education, business and environment in Northern Nevada’s culture and economy, more than 100 people will take part in a major half-day summit held at the Nevada Museum of Art. Concentrating on the region’s course toward developing sustainable and successful communities in the 21st century, panelists from across...
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Major collection of Rembrandt etchings to visit Reno

August 24, 2009
By Bob Conrad
Major collection of Rembrandt etchings to visit Reno

Nevada Museum of Art news release: Celebrating the life and legacy of the legendary Dutch painter and etcher Rembrandt van Rijn, the Nevada Museum of Art presents a major exhibit of etchings in its winter 2009 feature exhibition Rembrandt: The Embrace of Darkness and Light from November 7, 2009 through January 17, 2010. Displayed alongside...
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Lt. Dangle’s Reno Rap