• 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#
  • 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#
  • Friday: June 27. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

    In this watercolor class, participants will learn how to use observation to create beautiful watercolor paintings! You will learn skills such as color mixing, composition, light, and shading. The class will use step-by-step methods so that you will be prepared to create watercolor masterpieces of your own after the series! This class is appropriate for all levels of watercolor artists.
    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.
  • Monday-Friday, July 21st - July 25th.  9:00am - 12:00pm

    This week-long summer camp will explore all things related to Nevada and the various landscapes in our great state. Campers will learn about a variety of subjects ranging from desert wildlife to state flowers and even stars and astronomy. They will be able to create masks, clay sculptures, paintings, prints, and stamps.  Campers will also engage in collaborative projects that focus on teamwork and compromise.  Allow your child to explore various art mediums and delve into the vast artistic subject matter the desert has to offer. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration! Ages: 11-15

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

    Instructor: Sofia Lombardo

    *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#
  • Saturday: July 19. 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    In this family workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create a painting of their beloved pets! Using photos of your furry friends as references, you and your family will paint an acrylic masterpiece on canvas, capturing the heartwarming essence of your pet. Take home a personalized work of art that will bring joy for years to come! Please bring 1-2 reference photos of your pets.

    Ages 6 and up. Anyone under 14, must be accompanied by an adult.

    $35 per project. Two people per project.
    All supplies included. Instructor: Mel Hoen Refund & Cancellation Policy *This is an Artown Event*
    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#
  • Sunday: May 4th. 10:00am - 12:00pm

    Join us at the Lake Mansion for a fun and creative family printmaking workshop! In this hands-on session, you'll learn the art of relief printmaking as you carve your very own 3x4 linoleum block. Using your custom block, you'll print spring-themed designs on cardstock—perfect for creating Mother's Day cards, sending thoughtful notes to friends and family, or adding a personal touch to your home decor.
    All supplies included. Ages 10 and up. One project per registration, up to two participants per project. Instructor: Julia Flippo Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 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#
  • Saturday: June 21st. 10:00am - 12:00pm

    Join us for a family painting workshop where you and your little one will create a painting inspired by Kandinsky's "Color Study: Squares with Concentric Circles". This workshop will engage you and your children through lessons in composition, color theory, and art history. Participants will leave this class with an 16x20 painting on canvas, ready to hang at home!
    All supplies included. Two participants, one project per registration. Ages 6 and up. Anyone under age 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor: Hazel Hamilton Refund & Cancellation Policy
    Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
  • Thursday: June 12th. 5:30pm - 7:30pm

    In this family workshop, you and your little one will create family portraits as the animals of your choice! Using mixed-media, you will achieve a style inspired by Eric Carle to create sentimental works of art representing your families. This is a great workshop to explore color, texture, and composition with your child!
    All supplies included. Two participants, one project per registration. Ages 4 and up. Anyone under age 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor: Anne 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 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.
  • 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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