• Thursday Watercolor Class: Oriental Poppies by Georgia O’Keeffe
    July 17

    $35.00

    Thursday: July 17th. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

    This watercolor class will teach you how to achieve striking realism, vibrant colors, and bold composition, all inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe's "Oriental Poppies". Participants will leave this class with solid foundations of watercolor, as well as a beautiful painting to put on display at home. This class is suitable for all levels of watercolor artists.
    All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Galina Milton *This is an Artown Event* Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Thursday Painting Class: Tahoe Dawn by Erin Hanson
    July 10

    $40.00

    Thursday: July 10th. 5:30PM - 8:30PM

    Join us at the Lake Mansion for another acrylic painting class! This month, for Artown, we are doing a painting inspired by Erin Hanson's Tahoe Dawn. Participants will learn brushstroke, color mixing, composition, and more to achieve the fluffy clouds and crystalline waters of this beautiful painting of Lake Tahoe.

    All supplies included.

    Ages 14 and up. 

    Instructor: Karen Hayes *This is an Artown Event*
    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • Thursday Painting Class: House Plant by Alex Black
    June 26

    $40.00

    Thursday: June 26th. 5:30PM - 8:00PM

    Join us at the Lake Mansion for another Thursday Painting class! This month, we will be completing a painting inspired by House Plant by Alex Black. The subject is simple, but uses techniques such as form, brushstroke, and light to capture the simplicity in this painting. Participants will leave this class with a beautiful botanical piece of art. This class will feature step-by-step instruction, and is suitable for all levels of acrylic artists.

    All supplies included.

    Ages 14 and up. 

    Instructor: Karen Hayes
    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • Thursday Painting Class: Brilliance by Cedar Lee
    August 21

    $40.00

    Thursday: August 21. 5:30PM - 8:00PM

    August's Thursday Painting class will be inspired by Cedar Lee - a contemporary fine artist based out of Portland, Oregon. Her art is heavily focused on flora and fauna, capturing luminous tree canopies and detailed animal portraits. In this class, we will be using her painting "Brilliance" as inspiration to create our own image of the bright sun shining through columns of trees. Students will learn to paint texture and light through the foundations of acrylic painting. This class is suitable for all levels of artist and will be completed on a 12"x24" canvas, ready to hang on your wall.

    All supplies included.

    Ages 14 and up. 

    Instructor: Karen Hayes
    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • The Sierra Nevada in Watercolor
    May 21 – June 25

    $120.00

    Wednesdays: May 21st - June 25th. 5:30pm - 7:30pm

    Learn how to capture the grandeur of the Sierra Nevada Range in this watercolor Landscapes class! Participants will explore painting the diverse biomes of the Sierras, from high desert to alpine meadows, mountains, rivers, and more. Students in this class will learn basic and intermediate watercolor techniques to bring their landscapes to life. This class is suitable for all levels of watercolor artist.
    All supplies included.

    Ages 14 and up. 

    Instructor: Galina Milton
    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • Summer Family Arts Festival 2025
    July 12

    Saturday: July 12. 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.   Join us at the Lake Mansion for a free community art festival hosted by Arts for All Nevada! From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, you and your family can attend for a fun-filled day of creativity! We will have a wide variety of exciting activities and organizations to make this a memorable event for all ages! Event Highlights:
    • Explore the open doors of the Lake Mansion
    • Enjoy several art stations with hands-on crafts for all age groups
    • Free books for every child, courtesy of Spread the Word
    • Meet local historian and Lake Mansion expert - Patty Cafferata
    No RSVP needed – just bring your friends and family, and we’ll see you there! *This is an Artown Event*
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  • Saturday Watercolor Class: An Old Road and Redwoods by Lorenzo Palmer Latimer
    May 31

    $35.00

    Saturday: May 31st. 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

    Lorenzo Palmer Latimer was a prominent American Painter based out of San Francisco and Reno. He is known for his detailed paintings of forests in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Redwood Forests. Join us at the Lake Mansion to learn how to paint in Latimer's style, focusing on soft light and dramatic shadows, and capturing the shapes and colors of the nature that surrounds us. This class is ideal for any level of watercolor artist.
    All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Galina Milton Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Pleinair at Idlewild Park
    July 19

    $45.00

    Saturday: July 19th. 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Pleinair - the act of painting outdoors - is one of the most relaxing ways to create art. We will work outside, creating landscapes in acrylic and enjoying the Truckee River over at Idlewild Park. All art supplies are included. Please dress appropriately for the weather, bring water, and a blanket or chair to sit on.
    All supplies included. Ages 10 and up. Anyone under the age of 16, must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor: Galina Milton *This is an Artown Event* Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Outdoor Watercolor: Evans Canyon Trail
    June 9

    $35.00

    Monday: June 9th. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

    Join us at the Evans Canyon Trailhead for the art of Pleinair, or the art of painting outdoors! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist looking to refresh your practice, this class invites you to slow down, observe deeply, and capture the world around you in watercolor.
    We will meet at the Evans Canyon Trailhead for a serene painting class while taking in nature. All art supplies will be provided, but please bring a chair or blanket, water, sunscreen, or anything else you might need to make yourself comfortable outdoors during the class.
    All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Audrey George Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Outdoor Watercolor: Crystal Peak Park
    June 23

    $35.00

    Monday: June 23rd. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

    Join us at Crystal Peak Park for the art of Pleinair, or the art of painting outdoors! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist looking to refresh your practice, this class invites you to slow down, observe deeply, and capture the world around you in watercolor.
    We will meet at the Crystal Peak Park parking lot in Verdi for a serene painting class while taking in nature. All art supplies will be provided, but please bring a chair or blanket, water, sunscreen, or anything else you might need to make yourself comfortable outdoors during the class.
    All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Audrey George Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Outdoor Watercolor: Caughlin Ranch Trail
    June 16

    $35.00

    Monday: June 16th. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

    Join us at the Caughlin Ranch Trail for the art of Pleinair, or the art of painting outdoors! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist looking to refresh your practice, this class invites you to slow down, observe deeply, and capture the world around you in watercolor.
    We will meet at the Caughlin Ranch Trailhead in West/Southwest Reno for a serene painting class while taking in nature. All art supplies will be provided, but please bring a chair or blanket, water, sunscreen, or anything else you might need to make yourself comfortable outdoors during the class.
    All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Audrey George Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Mixed-Media Sculptures
    June 3 – June 24

    $100.00

    Tuesdays: June 3 - June 24. 5:30pm - 7:30pm

    Join us for a mixed-media sculpture series where you will work with a variety of interesting media over four weeks to create unique and dynamic works of 3-dimensional art! From mobiles made of copper sheeting and wire to miniature plant totems and clay sculptures, this series is a great way to get in touch with your creativity and develop your sculpture skills.
    All supplies included.

    Ages 14 and up. 

    Instructor: Anne Hunter
    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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