Join us for our Youth Art Month Festival on Saturday, March 14th, 10:00am – 2:00pm for a day full of fun!
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    Contour Drawing
    April 18

    $35.00

    Saturday, April 18th. 10:00am-12:00pm

    In this class, students will learn drawing skills that will allow you to draw objects and scenes right in front of you! There is no need for reference photos when we have the world around us. We'll learn time tested observational drawing exercises through contour drawing practices. You'll come away with multiple drawings and a set of skills that you can practice at home with only pen and paper. Participants are encouraged to bring a few items from home that you find interesting: shells, small plants, feathers, trinkets, or whatever you find visually interesting! 
    All supplies included. Ages 14 and up. Instructor: Anne Hunter 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 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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  • Spring Creativity Camp: Cozy Critters
    March 23 -27

    $200.00

    Monday-Friday, March 23rd - 27th.  9:00am - 12:00pm

    It's spring break, but many animals are still hibernating! Let's keep stay cozy with fun art projects like creating our own stuffies out of felt and embroidery, drawing and coloring clothing, or painting a warm scene. This creativity camp will be great fun and keep your kids creative during the break from school through creation of masterpieces both individually and as a group, while having fun and making friends along the way!

    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

    The camp will be held in the Classroom, located on the Arlington Avenue side 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#
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  • Spring Creativity Camp: What a Hatch!
    March 30 – April 3

    $200.00

    Monday-Friday, March 30th - April 3rd.  9:00am - 12:00pm

    As spring draws close, we will create art themed around the different animals that come from eggs! Birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and insects will all be subjects of the art made by your child. We will explore lots of art mediums and methods to create our fun and cute egg-themed artwork! Your child will make art both individually and as a group, all while having fun and making friends along the way! Dress comfortably for artistic exploration!

    Ages: 6-10

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

    Instructor: Cheryl Johnson

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

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    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • Spring Creativity Camp: Here Comes the Sun
    March 23 -27

    $200.00

    Monday-Friday, March 23rd - 27th.  1:00pm - 4:00pm

    Join us for a Spring Break Camp where we will celebrate the spring equinox, the time of year when day is as long as night, by making art about light! We will work with a wide variety of media and learn a variety of techniques as we experiment with watercolor, acrylic painting, mixed media and more. We'll be sure to make a 3-dimensional sculpture that lights up this special time of year. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration!

    Ages: 11-14

    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, located on the Arlington Avenue side 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#
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  • Thursday Painting Class: Chasing Light by Leslie Saeta
    March 26

    $45.00

    Thursday, March 26th. 5:45pm - 8:45pm

    In 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. 

    Instructor: Karen Hayes
    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.
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    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • Youth Art Month Festival 2026
    March 14

    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!
    No RSVP needed – just bring your friends and family, and we’ll see you there!

    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
    • Libro gratuito para cada niño, cortesía de Spread the Word Nevada
    • Conoce a la historiadora local y experta en la Lake Mansion – Patty Cafferata.
    • 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.
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  • Art Adventures: Lake Mansion
    April 7 – May 26

    $120.00
    Tuesdays: April 7th - May 26th. 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. The best after-school program—Art Adventures!  Your child, ages 6-10 years old, will creatively explore and adventure through different art mediums and techniques each week while having some after-school fun. This program will run for 8 weeks on Tuesdays. All art supplies included. Instructor: Patty Lassaline This class 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 to the red door.

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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  • Family Workshop: Still Life Tulips
    May 4

    $35.00

    Monday, May 4th. 5:30pm - 7:30pm

    Join us for a family workshop where you and your little one will paint tulips in watercolor! With real bouquets of tulips as a reference for our paintings, you and your little one will receive step-by-step instructions from our teaching artist. Participants will end the class with a beautiful work of art, perfect to put up at home or give as a gift!
    Ages 6 and up. One project per registration, up to two participants per project. Instructor: Rebecca Sprenger 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 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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  • Family Workshop: Blossoming Tree
    April 5

    $35.00

    Sunday, April 5th. 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    What better way to welcome the coming of spring than to create a beautiful mixed-media project on canvas of a blossoming spring tree! In this workshop, you and your little one will work with various mediums to explore color, shape and composition with step-by step instruction from our Teaching Artist. At the end of this class, you will have a beautiful hand-made project to hang at home.
    Ages 6 and up. One project per registration, up to two participants per project. 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. 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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  • Watercolor Class: California Poppies by Galina Milton
    May 14

    $40.00

    Thursday, May 14th. 5:30pm-8:30pm.

    In 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.
    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 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: Desert Journey by Maynard Dixon
    May 28

    $45.00

    Thursday, May 28th. 5:45pm - 8:45pm

    In 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. 

    Instructor: Karen Hayes
    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 Policy

    Lake Mansion Arts & Cultural Center

    250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States
    775-826-6100 ext. 2#
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  • Family Workshop: Under the Sea
    April 18

    $35.00

    Saturday, April 18th. 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    Get ready for another fun family workshop where we will be creating a vibrant mixed-media collage of an underwater scene with some sweet sea creatures! By painting and mixing collage, we will create Eric Carle - inspired artworks, ready to hang at home. This workshop is perfect for parents and kiddos who love the ocean, and all the critters in it!
    Ages 4 and up. One project per registration, up to two participants per project. Instructor: Anne Hunter 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 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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