Art Trek for January 18, 2023
On this week’s Art Trek, we check out a Spacious Makers Space, A gallery space, and a space that will be both.
Come join us for Art Trek, January 18, 2023
reno Art
Backstage Review: ‘The Children’ at Bruka Theatre
One of the thinkers forced to think by that catastrophe is a young talented British playwright Lucy Kirkwood. Her play The Children inspired by that nuclear catastrophe premiered in London in 2016 and in New York on Broadway in 2017. It will be performed by the Brüka Theater in Reno opening February 7th and running through February 29th.
Read More
Portrait of Katherine Duer Mackay by John White Alexander at the Lilley Museum
The tabernacle style frame, designed by Stanford White, was primarily created by him for the portrait. Stanford White enjoyed designing frames for his many artist friends. Schooled in the Beaux Arts style his frames often reference architectural elements of the Renaissance. Unlike John Alexander White who was honored by numerous art prizes and died with accolades from both in the press and art world, Stanford White dies in ignominy. He was the most celebrated architect of his day but was shot to death by New York scion Harry K. Thaw. Thaw was furious over Stanford White’s attention to his wife, the beauty, Elizabeth Nesbitt. White had a notorious reputation with women that caused his downfall.
Read More
The 24th Artown Celebration offers several month long events.
Just a few days away, we will be into July, and that means Artown. Along with the events that take place during the month, there are some of those events that encompass the entire month, giving everyone ample time to take part.
Here are a few of the ongoing Artown events that have caught my attention. This is a diverse group of shows, and diversity is undoubtedly part of the month-long Artown Celebration.
The Unerring Eye An Interview with Joe Ness
Interviews by Dana Nollsch and Norm Robins. Video by Dana Nollsch. Additional video by Sharktooth Productions, LLC.
Read More