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Fridays, May 8th - June 12th. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Learn how to capture the grandeur of the Sierra Nevada Range in this watercolor landscapes series! Over 6 weeks, participants will explore painting the diverse biomes of the Sierras, from sagebrush to alpine meadows, glacial lakes, mountains, rivers, and more. The class will use step-by-step instruction, demos, and individual help, so that you will be prepared to create watercolor masterpieces of your own after the series! Artists of all experience levels are encouraged to join. All supplies included. Ages 14+ This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. Instructor: Galina Milton Refund & Cancellation Policy -
Saturdays, July 18th - August 1st. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMAll supplies included. Ages 14+ Instructor: Galina Milton This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. *This is an Artown event* Refund & Cancellation PolicyIn this watercolor series, you’ll learn the fundamentals of sketching and painting architecture. We’ll explore various buildings in downtown Reno, discovering how to capture their unique shapes, textures, and details. Step by step, you’ll develop techniques to bring architectural scenes to life with watercolor. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will inspire your creativity and confidence. -
Fridays, March 27th - May 1st. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM This wonderful watercolor series will broaden your watercolor skills to the intricacies of how to paint birds! Over 6 weeks, students will be introduced to the key principles of watercolor, color mixing, and color balance. You will study composition, plumage, and how to achieve texture in your watercolors. The class will use step-by-step instruction, demos, and individual help, so that you will be prepared to create watercolor masterpieces of your own after the series! Artists of all experience levels are encouraged to join. All supplies included. Ages 14+ This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. Instructor: Galina Milton Refund & Cancellation Policy -
Wednesdays, July 18th - July 29th. 5:45 PM - 8:45 PMJoin us for an exciting series where you’ll explore famous paintings and iconic artworks through acrylics. Using the techniques, colors, and styles of the masters as inspiration, you’ll create your own interpretations on canvas. Through hands-on instruction and experimentation with brushwork, layering, and texture, you’ll build artistic skills, express your creativity, and enjoy the process of bringing classic art to life. This class is suitable for all levels of acrylic artist.All supplies included. Ages 14+ Instructor: Anastassia Manoussova This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. *This is an Artown event* Refund & Cancellation Policy -
Saturday, March 14th. 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:- Enjoy 8 spring-themed art stations with hands-on crafts for all age groups
- Free book for every child, courtesy of Spread the Word-Nevada
- Meet local historian and Lake Mansion expert - Patty Cafferata
- Explore the open doors of the Lake Mansion, and more!
Festival del Mes del Arte Juvenil
Sábado, 14 de Marzo. 10:00am - 2:00pm¡Únete a nosotros en Lake Mansion para un festival de arte comunitario gratuito organizado por Arts for All Nevada! De 10:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m., tú y tu familia podrán disfrutar de un día lleno de diversión y creatividad. ¡Tendremos una gran variedad de actividades emocionantes y la participación de diversas organizaciones para hacer de este un evento inolvidable para todas las edades!-
Ocho estaciones de arte con temática de primavera, con manualidades prácticas para todas las edades
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Libro gratuito para cada niño, cortesía de Spread the Word Nevada
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Conoce a la historiadora local y experta en la Lake Mansion – Patty Cafferata.
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Explora las puertas abiertas de la Lake Mansion ¡y mucho más!
No se necesita confirmación de asistencia: ¡solo trae a tus amigos y familiares, y nos vemos allí!Thanks to our sponsors - E.L. Cord Foundation, Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation, Marshall R. Matley Foundation, The Nell J. Redfield Foundation, Nevada Arts Council, and the City of Reno for their generous support for this Festival. -
Saturday, July 18th. 4:00pm - 6:00pm.
All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Natacha Sperka This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. *This is an Artown event* Refund & Cancellation PolicyJoin us for a fun mixed media workshop where you’ll bring the spirit and strength of wild horses to life on canvas. Explore a variety of materials and techniques as you layer paint, collage elements, texture mediums, and expressive mark-making to create dynamic, soulful portraits. Through guided instruction and hands-on exploration, you’ll build confidence combining materials in unexpected ways to create rich, dimensional artwork. This class is perfect for expanding your creative toolkit, refining portrait skills, and celebrating the untamed beauty of wild horses through mixed media!Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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Friday, March 20th. 5:30pm-8:30pm.
All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Galina Milton This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. Refund & Cancellation PolicyJoin us at the Lake Mansion for another Monthly Watercolor class; this time, we will be painting local artist, Galina Milton's "Sierra Spring". Students will learn how to balance composition, color, and watercolor technique to replicate this gorgeous landscape of the of the Sierra Nevadas. This class includes step-by-step guidance on the basics of watercolor, and is suitable for all levels of artist.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, May 14th. 5:30pm-8:30pm.
All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Galina Milton This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right. Refund & Cancellation PolicyIn May's watercolor class, we will be painting local artist, Galina Milton's "California Poppies". Students will learn how to mix color, balance composition, and utilize watercolor techniques to replicate this gorgeous array of iconic wildflowers. This class includes step-by-step guidance on the basics of watercolor and is suitable for all levels of artist.Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right.Thursday, April 9th. 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Instructor: Karen HayesIn this month's acrylic painting class, we will be painting Cheri Sperle's "Gentle Giant." Students will learn to use gentle brushstrokes to create wispy texture, mix color to achieve realistic result, and use composition to create visually appealing works of art. With step-by-step instruction from our Teaching Artist, this painting is suitable for all levels of acrylic artist and will be done on 16x20" canvases, ready to hang at home! This painting class is perfect for any level of artist who loves cats.
All supplies included. This is a step-by-step class, so please arrive by the stated start of class; late arrivals may miss steps that can’t be revisited.Ages 14 and up.
Refund & Cancellation Policy 250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States775-826-6100 ext. 2# -
This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right.Thursday, August 6th. 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Instructor: Karen HayesIn this month's watercolor class, we will be creating a monochromatic and hazy landscape inspired by Madelynn Ave. In this class, students will learn how to mix color using a limited palette, blending on canvas to give a blurred effect, and fine brush strokes to create delicate branches. By the end of class, you will walk away with more refined painting skills, and a work of art ready to hang at home. This class is suitable for all levels of acrylic artist.
All supplies included. This is a step-by-step class, so please arrive by the stated start of class; late arrivals may miss steps that can’t be revisited.Ages 14 and up.
Refund & Cancellation Policy 250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States775-826-6100 ext. 2# -
This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right.Thursday, May 28th. 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Instructor: Karen HayesIn this month's acrylic painting class, we will be painting the iconic Maynard Dixon painting, "Desert Journey." With step-by-step instruction from our Teaching Artist, each participant will learn acrylic painting skills like sketching, color mixing, & painting from reference, and will end the class with a gorgeous western landscape of their own. This painting is suitable for all levels of acrylic artist and will be done on 16x20" canvases, ready to hang at home!
All supplies included. This is a step-by-step class, so please arrive by the stated start of class; late arrivals may miss steps that can’t be revisited.Ages 14 and up.
Refund & Cancellation Policy 250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States775-826-6100 ext. 2# -
This class will be held in the Pavilion, in the building adjacent to the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk up the stairs, the Pavilion is on your right.Thursday, March 26th. 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Instructor: Karen HayesIn this Month's Acrylic Painting Class, we will be working with Palette knives to create a beautiful textured carnation, inspired by Leslie Saeta's "Chasing Light." This painting balances striking color with light and texture, resulting in an eye catching painting full of interest. With step-by-step instruction from our Teaching Artist, this painting is suitable for all levels of acrylic artist and will be done on 16x20" canvases, ready to hang at home!
All supplies included. This is a step-by-step class, so please arrive on time! Late arrivals may miss steps that can’t be revisited.Ages 14 and up.
Refund & Cancellation Policy 250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States775-826-6100 ext. 2#
Join us for our Youth Art Month Festival on Saturday, March 14th, 10:00am – 2:00pm for a day full of fun!
