OVERTON — The Lost City Museum in Overton is proud to present the artwork of Jim Callaway July 10-31. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Callaway graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, with the intention of being an art teacher. But in 1969, he attended dental school in Detroit and art was put on the back burner as he built his practice. Years later, he learned of the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas artist and UNLV team dentist to exhibit at Overton museum in July
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Great Online Content Can Let You ‘Visit’ a Museum This Summer
StatePoint If you are looking for new things to this summer do while staying home or social distancing, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has you covered. The museum has lots of free content available for both adults and kids, including digital learning tools for students of all ages and online versions of many of its most popular exhibitions. … [Read more...] about Great Online Content Can Let You ‘Visit’ a Museum This Summer
Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series Moves Online
As part of the ongoing Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series, a new exhibition, Colors of the West: Youth Art from the 2020 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, opened online on June 4, 2020 at nevadahumanities.org and will be on display as a virtual gallery indefinitely. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Colors of the West, which would normally be on display to the public at the Nevada … [Read more...] about Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series Moves Online
NAC to award $400,000 in emergency grants; applications taken June 1-15
CARSON CITY - Furthering its mission to support the nonprofit arts industry, the Nevada Arts Council (NAC) will award nearly $400,000 in emergency relief grants funded by the CARES Act through the National Endowment for the Arts. These noncompetitive, nonmatching grants will be awarded in amounts from $1,000 to $10,000 based on need and in the order they’re … [Read more...] about NAC to award $400,000 in emergency grants; applications taken June 1-15