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Art Walk Reno celebrates American Heart Month

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February is American Heart Month and Art Walk Reno & Art Spot Reno are partnering with Saint Mary’s Fitness Center for the first Thursday Art Walk.

On Thursday, February 5, 2015, bundle up, wear red, and join Walk for Art and Your Heart through the downtown Arts District.

The walk begins at 5 p.m. at Liberty Fine Art Gallery, where the first 50 people who want to participate in the Walk for Art and Your Heart! challenge will receive a free pedometer.

Purchase a ticket, for $10, which includes a glass, raffle ticket and program for the evening. Or purchase a limited-edition hand-painted glass by this month’s featured artist for $15.

The walk with go through the downtown Arts District to the 17 locations showing art, all the while accumulating more steps. Examine the photographs of Brooklyn-based artist Kat Kiernan at Sierra Arts Gallery. See the abstracts in a group show at Art Indeed! and Michael Heltebrake’s surrealistic paintings will be hanging at Singer Social Club.

Raffle prizes will be given at the end of the art walk at 8:15 p.m. at Noble Pie Parlor.

The Walk for Art and Your Heart! challenge will last throughout the month. Art Walk Reno and Saint Mary’s Fitness Center will track each participant’s steps and give prizes to the top walkers at a grand finale/reception on Feb. 28 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Liberty Fine Art Gallery, 100 West Liberty St.

Prizes include passes to the Fitness Center, one month of small group training, one free enrollment into Saint Mary’s QuickFIT program, and Art Walk Reno limited-edition prints.

For more information, visit artspotreno.com.

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