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Sen. Harry Reid asks legislators to fund education, outlaw prostitution
Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/22/2011 - 1:41pmThe call for ending legal brothels was met by a a cool reception from the legislators who gave it only a smattering of applause followed by an uneasy silence. In the gallery was BunnyRanch owner Dennis Hof and some of his working girls.
"Secreted Away"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/10/2011 - 11:35amAn art exhibit that takes a contemplative look at some of life’s simplest elements: a door, a cup, etc. is featured through March 25 at Western Nevada College. The public is invited to meet the artist at a free reception, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 5-6:30 p.m. The art gallery is open from 8 a.m.-9 p.m.
Great Basin Work
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/09/2011 - 5:03pmThe twisted and weathered woods of the Great Basin environment become imaginative and sometimes whimsical works of art in a new exhibit at the Western Nevada College Main Gallery.
Sculptor Larry Williamson exhibits his "Great Basin Work," Monday, Feb. 14-Friday, March 25, with a free, public reception on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 5-6:30 p.m.
Williamson's carved creations are fabrications of his mind and his materials - aged pieces of wood found on the floor of the Great Basin. What transpires is an imaginative recount of the landscape that has surrounded him most of his life.
State worker launches budget deficit plan, issues challenge to economists
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/11/2011 - 5:11pmCarl Kuhl, a state Parole and Probation employee of six years, has created a plan that he claims will eliminate Nevada's budget deficit within two years.
In a news release issued on Tuesday, Kuhl said his plan not only will reduce the budget deficit but also help repair Nevada's economy at the same time. It is a pretty big claim, he admits, coming from an Accounting Assistant I, an entry level position.
Sandoval sworn in as governor
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/03/2011 - 3:28pmCheck out the photo gallery above. Here is the RGJ story on the inaugural speech.
We will have some video of the festivities up soon.
Celebration of Arts on Sunday to launch Nevada governor inauguration of Brian Sandoval
Submitted by editor on Thu, 12/30/2010 - 8:06amThe inauguration of Nevada's 29th governor, Brian Sandoval, will begin on Sunday with a celebration of arts in Carson City and then continue on Monday with the official ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on the steps of the state capitol.
Beginning on Sunday, Jan. 2, from 1 to 5 p.m., cultural organizations in downtown Carson City will open their doors to offer free music and dance performances, demonstrations by traditional artists, visual arts and history exhibitions, children’s activities and shopping opportunities.
Eclipse from Northern Nevada
Submitted by editor on Tue, 12/21/2010 - 12:50amHere's an image from Cathleen Allison at Nevadaphotosource.com. Click here to see this and other photos in the gallery.
Another Change for Doppelganger’s
Submitted by on Thu, 10/28/2010 - 2:26pm
As reported in the Nevada Appeal and Carson Now, Doppelganger’s bar and restaurant downtown has new owners, and will be changing its name.
Abundant fall colors throughout the Sierra
Submitted by editor on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 5:02pmDon Quilici at Carsonsports.com gives a great overview today on some of the best places to see the "quakies" (quaking aspen trees) with a wonderful photo gallery by wife Elaine Quilici.
Now is a perfect time to make your way into the hills for some spectacular colors. Click here to read the story and view the photo gallery.
Carson City Art Gallery & Pottery Studio
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/20/2010 - 11:27amCarson City Art Gallery & Pottery Studio offers classes in working with clay. The class sizes are small, so that individual attention may be paid to each student. Classes are ongoing at levels from beginner through advanced. Please visit Carson City Pottery on Facebook for more information.
We are located at 110 South Curry Street. Contact: 775-313-8628, or carsoncityart@yahoo.com
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Backseat Gallery Presents September artist Rick Neubauer
Submitted by editor on Thu, 08/26/2010 - 12:30amA reception for Carson Valley artist Rick Neubauer will be held in the Backseat Gallery of Comma Coffee on Wednesday, Sept. 1 beginning at 5 p.m. Hors d'ouevres, beer, and wine available. The event is free. Music will be by Nathan Alanz.
Artist Erik Holland honored by Nevada Historical Society
Submitted by editor on Thu, 08/12/2010 - 3:52pmReno artist Erik Holland, who has created 22 paintings of Austin, Nev., historic buildings, is being honored at the Nevada Historical Society with a show and opening reception on Friday, Aug. 13, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Changing Gallery at the Nevada Historical Society Building across from the Fleishman Planetarium at the back of UNR Campus in Reno.
HeartStrings Gift Shop
Submitted by on Fri, 06/11/2010 - 8:13amby Michelle Latham Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/06/11/heartstrings_gift_shop I put a soap display into a shop in Gardnerville the other day.
Child care center opens at Carson Lanes in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/25/2010 - 3:53pmA nice photo gallery and story can be found today at aroundcarson.com announcing the opening of the daycare and learning center at Carson Lanes Retail Center.
This state-licensed child care center is available for 38 children from ages infant to 5 years of age. Director Kassie Shepard has more than 15 years experience in the childcare field working and specializes in infants and toddlers.
Tales of Nevada Past and Present premieres Saturday on 1270-AM
Submitted by editor on Fri, 05/14/2010 - 7:46pmVIRGINIA CITY — Longtime Virginia City businessman Hugh Roy Marshall brings history to the airwaves and the Internet beginning Saturday.
Tales of Nevada Past and Present premieres at 1:00 p.m. PDT on 5,000-watt on the regional affiliate 1270-AM. The program will be available live to online listeners at www.KBZZ.com. The on-air talk line is (775) 823-1920.
"The rich future of Virginia City and the legacy of the legendary Comstock Lode cannot be fully realized without a continuing focus on all the things that led us here," Marshall says.
Sappire Wizard Fired Arts
Submitted by on Wed, 05/12/2010 - 2:10pmOurTown: Jens Peermann
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/05/2010 - 11:06amJens Peermann talks about his photo exhibit now on display in the Backseat Gallery inside Comma Coffee.
Cinco De Mayo Carson City at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/29/2010 - 10:49pmForget what you thought you knew and learn the true history of Cinco de Mayo at the Brewery Arts Center on Wednesday, May 5.
The BAC, Nevada Artist Association Gallery and the Artisans Cafe and Gift Show will present a day of good food, fun and fiesta. This event features the art and poetry of New Mexico artist Santiago Chavez. Enjoy tasty food, watch live demonstrations of traditional Mexican art and get a history lesson too. Call (775) 883-1976 or visit www.breweryarts.org.
Interwoven 2010 - New Basketry Exhibit at the Nevada State Museum
Submitted by on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 10:16amShe Who Remembers: The Art of Lillian Pitt
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 12:38pmLillian Pitt is a talented Native American artist featured in the south museum changing gallery show Rock Art Perspectives provided by a grant from the Bureau of Land Management.
Art Showing at Comma Coffee: Humanus Natura by Deana Hoover
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 9:59pmMar. 3, 2010, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. reception
“HUMANUS NATURA,” ART SHOW
Great Basin Art Gallery & Frm
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 10:08amBrewery Arts Ctr Gallery
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 10:08amEast Fork Gallery
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 10:08amArtistic Viewpoints Gallery
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 10:08am3 D Art Gallery
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 10:08amFree Opening Reception for Rock Art Exhibit
Submitted by on Fri, 01/15/2010 - 12:02pmComing in June! Art Sale & Open House
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Fri, 01/01/2010 - 9:31amBrewery Arts Center Summer “Kick Off” Art Sale and Open House
Saturday, June 2nd from 10 am until 5 pm
Put it on your calendars!
Open artists’ reception at Western Nevada College
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 5:31pmWednesday, December 9, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.