Category: News

Friday art news roundup—special edition
Congress recommends substantial arts funding increase

Reno Housing Authority secures grant for gardening + art projects in apartment complex’s vacant lot
Calls for artists are forthcoming

Reno Tahoe International Art Show announced for September
The father and daughter behind Reno Fine Arts Collective aim to connect local artists with global buyers—and vice versa

Valerie Serpa has died in a plane crash
The beloved Fallon arts leader was in a small aircraft in Medford, Oregon

Double Scoop contributors win Nevada’s top arts journalism awards
Nevada Press Association awards Josie Glassberg & Brent Holmes 1st & 2nd place for critical writing

Nevada + NoCal artists + collectors: here’s how you can help Dixie Fire survivors
A plein-air paint-in in Quincy this Saturday + an auction on Sept. 3

Generator to move temporarily to Reno Public Market
The nonprofit plans to run a scaled-back workspace while awaiting its permanent home

Makers to the rescue
Renown expands partnership with UNR makerspaces. Next step: 10,000 gowns.

Switching gears
Burning Man canceled. Reno events postponed. New opportunities in the works.

Charting a path from “rape culture” to “consent culture”
The Reno arts community regroups after a sexual assault allegation