News from the Department of Cultural Affairs
The Centennial of the Western Pacific Railroad in Nevada – Part II Print E-mail

Program by Dick Dorn at Nevada State Railroad Museum January 18

January 12, 2009

Western Pacific Ft. PalisadeCARSON CITY, Nev.  The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will host the second in a three-part series on the Centennial of the Western Pacific Railroad in Nevada on Monday, January 18 at 7:00 pm.

 

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Everyday Mysteries: Roy Curtis's Photographs of Reno in the 1920s Print E-mail

On Display at the Nevada Historical Society

January 6, 2010

Curtis FamilyReno, Nevada.  The Nevada Historical Society will present “Everyday Mysteries” an exhibition of work by Reno commercial photographer, Roy Curtis. Curtis's photographs will be on view in the society’s Hallway Gallery from through March 2010. 

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Rock Art Perspectives: Pictographs and Petroglyphs Print E-mail

New Exhibit at Nevada State Museum on Display through May 1, 2010

December 16, 2009

fonseca1_web.jpgCarson City, Nev. – An ancient art form meets a modern vision in the exhibit Rock Art Perspectives: Pictographs and Petroglyphs, now on display in the Nevada State Museum’s South Changing Gallery. This exhibit, on loan from the High Desert Museum in Bend, Oregon, is on display through May 1, 2010.  Rock Art Perspectives, presents both images and text by artists and archaeologists specializing in rock art of the Southwest, Great Basin and California. 

 

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StoryBox Event Rescheduled Print E-mail

December 15, 2009

storybox_map.jpgReno, Nev. The public is invited to attend an official stop of “The StoryBox Project,” a free global storytelling event, on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at the McKinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.

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30th Annual Governor’s Arts Awards Recipients Selected Print E-mail

December 11, 2009

GAA 30th Anniversary LogoCarson City, Nevada. Seven individuals and organizations will receive a 30th Annual Governor’s Arts Award at a public reception and ceremony in Las Vegas this April.

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