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25th April opening of shows!!!

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Our reception this weekend went wonderfully well, in spite of the motocross Grande Prix going on right at our gate!!!! Thanks to Deny Dotson for organizing traffic staff and signs for us. Soooo….. A great group of artists who gave lovely artist talks about their…

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Merry Merry!!!!

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year friends of St Mary’s Art Center! 2014 has been a fantastic year for the Art Center, with many great leaps forward! We had 6 international Artists in Residence from Denmark, Holland and the UK, our Art Faire was a…

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ART FAIRE

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The Art Faire was a huge success made possible by all of our wonderful sponsors, artist vendors, board members and volunteers! Thank you to all who participated in any way with our Art Faire! Thank you to all the artists who donated a piece for…

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“a winter tonic”

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so its only just started being wintery…but we all enjoyed “a winter tonic” very much! Thank you to all of our artists and visitors who came up the hill to see our new shows on the 15th November opening day!!!! Here is a sample of…

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The Summer Shows open…

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The opening reception of shows on Sunday the 29th was full of happy surprises, not least of which hundreds and hundreds of visitors… from the outside-in we were packed with friends, artists, locals, Virginia City characters and interested tourists! Artists Megan Berner and Jared Stanley…

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NOLAN PREECE Show opens at the Nevada Museum of Art – June 2014

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On Thursday 5th of June our very own Nolan Preece opened yet another show, this time at the Nevada Museum of Art. His magnificent Chemigrams, at a scale not seen before, are on show in the second floor gallery at the Nevada Museum of Art…

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May 3rd 2014 Exhibition Openings

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A really fun opening reception for 5 new shows, was held on the 3rd of May at St Mary’s Art Center … it was an afternoon of sunshine, art, friends, Barone wine tasting and wonderful food from Core at the Cider Factory. 4 of the…

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“At the Edge of the Wood”

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Our last resident artists Sarah Lillegard and Ben Tempchin, created a soundscape installation which was surreal, mesmerizing and sometimes challenging to a lot of viewers. Using tiny pieces of fabric painstakingly rolled into small cones, stitched together containing cotton balls and thread, Lillegard suspended these…

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How the February shows opened….

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With 50-80 mile an hour winds we had some couple of hundred brave folk who came to our opening in quite extreme conditions…. it was definitely worth it! French pastry chefs had whipped up treats, lovely Italian wines were sipped and 6 galleries packed with…

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EXHIBITIONS OPENING SATURDAY 15TH FEBRUARY 1-4PM

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painting by Carol Aust We are excited to show our new artists for the season and invite all friends of St Mary’s Art Center to join us for our opening reception. Saturday February 15th 1-4 pm Come and make a day of it …up at…

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