• 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.
  • 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
    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • Thursday: May 8th. 5:30PM - 8:00PM

    Join us at the Lake Mansion for another Thursday Painting Class! This May, we'll be replicating Mother with Long Dark Hair and Baby by Utah-based artist Loretta Reyes-Cairo, whose work explores themes of motherhood, spirituality, and love. In this acrylic painting class, you'll learn how to create impressionistic brushstrokes and achieve a balance of soft light and shadows. This is the perfect opportunity to create a heartfelt Mother's Day gift, and the class is open to all levels of acrylic artists.

    Ages 14 and up. 

    Instructor: Karen Hayes
    Refund & Cancellation Policy
    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • 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
    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • 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
    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • 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
    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • Fridays: July 18th & July 25th. 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
    In this series, your teen or preteen child will create their own wall art using recycled skateboards! In 2 sessions, your child will plan, sketch, and paint a skateboard in their own style to create a fun, unique, and personalized piece of art to proudly display on their wall. All supplies are provided.  Ages 11-16 Instructor: Julia Flippo *This is an Artown Event*

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
    Refund & Cancellation Policy
  • 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*
  • Monday-Friday, July 21st - July 25th.  1:00pm - 4:00pm

    This week-long summer camp will explore the connections we can make between music and art! Students will create music-themed art, explore different genres and the colors and patterns we associate with them, and much more! Using a variety of artistic media, campers will leave each day with detailed projects to proudly display at home. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration! Ages: 6-10

    All supplies included. A mid-afternoon snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.

    Instructor: Anastassia Manoussova

    *This is an Artown Event*

    The camp will be held in the Classroom, on the ground floor of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp. 

    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • Monday-Friday, July 14th - July 18th.  9:00am - 12:00pm

    During this exciting week of summer camp, participants will explore various projects to create art exhibits of their own! Through 2D and 3D projects, kids will create artwork inspired by various art museums. They'll gain hands-on experience with various mixed-media techniques, all while having fun, making new friends, and discovering their own artistic talents! Dress comfortably for artistic exploration! Ages: 6-10

    All supplies included. A midmorning snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.

    Instructor: Rebecca Sprenger

    *This is an Artown Event*

    The camp will be held in the Classroom, on the ground floor of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp. 

    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • Monday - Friday, June 23rd - June 27th.  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join us at the Lake Mansion for a week of art-themed summer camp for preteens! This week, we will be diving into the art of printmaking: sketching, carving, and transferring designs onto paper. Campers will explore different printmaking methods to create patterns, stamps, and original artworks, and will leave the camp with several of their own designs and inspiration to create more. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration! Ages: 11-15

    All supplies included. A midmorning snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.

    Instructor: Anastassia Manoussova

    The camp will be held in the Classroom, on the ground floor of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp. 

    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
  • Monday-Friday, July 7th - July 11th.  9:00am - 12:00pm

    In this week of summer camp, kids will create garden-themed art from paintings to collaging to 3D sculptures. Participants will gain experience creating art by using various types of mixed media, all while having fun and making friends along the way! For children aged 6-10. All supplies included. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration! Ages: 6-10

    All supplies included. A midmorning snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.

    Instructor: Anne Hunter

    The camp will be held in the Classroom, on the ground floor of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp. 

    Refund & Cancellation Policy

    *This is an Artown Event*

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

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