It Started with Willows at WNC Bristlecone Gallery
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As a salute to the creativity of the Great Basin Native Artists, the Capital City Arts Initiative is excited to present “It Started with Willows”, an assemblage of working baskets and contemporary art.
The exhibit is open to the public September 20 – December 21, 2023, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m., in Western Nevada College’s Bristlecone Gallery, 2201 W College Parkway, Carson City. The artists’ reception will take place on Tuesday, October 24, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m; the curator’s introduction is at 5:30 p.m.
CCAI’s exhibition presents contemporary paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures from the Great Basin Native Artists collective and historic working Native baskets from the Lloyd Chichester Collection.
Additional Details
Organizer
Capital City Arts Initiative
The Capital City Arts Initiative is an artist-centered not-for-profit organization committed to community engagement in contemporary visual arts through exhibitions, arts education programs, artist residencies, and online activities.
The Initiative is funded by the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, Nevada Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities, John and Grace Nauman Foundation, Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts, Carson City Cultural Commission, U.S. Bank Foundation, Kaplan Family Charitable Fund, Southwest Gas Corporation Foundation, Steele & Associates LLC, and CCAI sponsors and members.
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development provided additional support through its Nevada Pandemic Emergency Technical Support Grant for 2021.
Venue
Bristlecone Gallery is located on the Western Nevada College campus at 2201 W College Parkway, Carson City.
