SMACenter’s 2009 Season
Celebrating Art on and off the Comstock
Tuesday’s Year-round FREE Open Studio Tuesday 9 a.m. until creativity runs out
Please call (775) 847-7774 or E-mail: smacenter@earthlink.net for additional information on workshops, exhibits, weekend rentals or our mid-week rental promotion
Jan – Feb |
SMAC Exhibit On Tour |
Dusty Roads Artists Traveling Exhibit –Eureka’s Courthouse Gallery |
Feb 14-17 |
Vivienne French’s |
Quilting Retreat |
Mar 2 April 26 |
SMAC Exhibit On Tour |
Dusty Roads Artists Traveling Exhibit Dini Cultural Center Yerington, NV |
March 6-8 |
Isa Lawton’s |
L’art du Tricot Retreat (The Art of Knitting) |
March 12 |
Dini Cultural Center Yerington, NV |
Free Reception 6:30-7:30 Dusty Roads Artists’ Trail |
March 12-15 |
Windy Moon’s |
Quilting Retreat |
March 17-On |
Deon Burton |
Spring Artist’s Residency |
March 20-22 |
ASG’s |
Camp Sew and Sew |
March 26-27 |
NV Humanities Staff |
Staff Retreat |
April 3-5 |
Country Purr Farm |
Scrap Booking Retreat |
April 10-12 |
Krystal |
Private Event |
April 17-19 |
Kim Boles |
Scrap booking Retreat |
April 24-26 |
SCBW’s |
Children’s Book Writers’ Convention |
May-Oct |
Public Tours |
Free guided tours Tues-Sunday 11 am to 4 pm |
May – June |
Exhibit |
Torpedo Factory’s National Traveling Exhibit – Main Event Gallery |
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Exhibit |
Shaw/Smith Installation – Silverland Gallery |
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Exhibit |
Bethany Surber Exhibition – North Side Gallery |
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Exhibit |
Dusty Roads Artists Traveling Exhibit – Studio 55 Gallery |
May - Oct |
Exhibit |
Tapeworms Installation. |
May - Dec |
Art’s In Education |
SMAC’s “Draw and Talk” Series with rural schools & summer school programs |
May 1-3 |
Carol Purroy’s |
Women’s Writing Retreat www.wwwomens-retreats.com |
May 2 |
Free Reception 5-7 pm |
Silverland’s Shaw/Smith |
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Free Reception 4-6 pm |
Main Event’s Torpedo Factory Featured artists Fran Livaditis and Deb Jansen are flying out for the reception.
11:30 – 2 p.m. SMAC’s Art Groupies Luncheon & Private Tour |
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Free Reception 4-6 pm |
South Side’s Tape Worm Installation |
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Free Reception 4-6 pm |
North Side’s Bethany Surber |
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Free Reception 4-6 pm |
Studio 55 – Dusty Roads Artists’ Traveling Exhibition |
May 5 |
Lady of the Snows Church Group |
Craft Day |
May 8-10 |
Available |
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May 14-17 |
Dumin Wedding |
Private Event |
May 18-25 |
Shari Young’s |
Art Retreat |
May 29-31 |
Ganiy |
Private Event |
June 5-7 |
SMACenter Paint In & Out |
Gypsy Art Paint In and Out Festival – A signature program of the SMAC Art & Retreat Center – Registration still open. $10 per person to register or $25 Artist Special to spend the night at the center. 4 p.m. Reception and Celebration. Sales area for those wishing to sell works. |
June 10-15 |
Dale Laitinen’s |
Watercolor Workshop www.dalelaitinen.com |
June 13 |
Free Reception 5-7 pm |
Silverland’s Veronica Graham |
June 13 – July 14 |
Exhibit |
Silverland’s Veronica Graham’s Installation |
June 16 – Aug 18 |
Craft Class |
Tuesday’s 9:30 -11:20 CCI’s Summer Program Kids |
June 19-21 |
Available |
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June 24-29 |
Dianne Stearn’s |
Watercolor Workshop www.diannestearns.com |
July 1 – July 31 |
Exhibit |
Antipodes - 6 Northern Nevada Artists |
July 13– Sept 4 |
NV Arts Council |
Out of Print Exhibition Main Event Gallery |
July 1-31 |
SMAC’s On Tour for Artown’s |
Dusty Roads Artists’ Traveling Exhibit M-Sat 9-5 TMCC Main Gallery |
July 3-5 |
Private Event |
Private Family Reunion |
July 5 |
Artown’s - Conversation with Artists at Barnes & Noble 2-3 pm |
Carol Purroy |
July 10-12 |
Kim Boles |
Scrapbooking Retreat |
July 12 |
Artown’s - Conversation with Artists at Barnes & Noble 2-3 pm |
Patricia Sherer |
July 15-17 |
Candace Nicol’s |
Printmaking Workshop www.candacenicol.com |
July 17-18 |
Family Event |
Csillagi Family (4-5) |
July 18- Aug 18 |
Exhibit |
Silverland’s Kate Csillagi Drawings and Paintings |
July 18 |
Free Reception 5-7 pm Silverland’s Exhibit |
Kate Csillagi |
July 18 |
Free Reception 5-7 pm Main Event’s |
Out of Print Exhibit |
July 18 |
Free Reception 5-7 p.m |
Antipodes Exhibit |
July 19 |
Artown’s - Conversation with Artists at Barnes & Noble 2-3 pm – |
Ray Freeman |
July 24-26 |
Available |
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July 26 |
Artown’s - Conversation with Artists at Barnes & Noble 2-3 pm – |
Carol Grigus
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July 29 |
Natural Rhythm Women’s Dance |
Moving in the Now |
July 31- Aug 2 |
Available |
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Aug 7-9 |
Caldwell
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Wedding |
August 14-16 |
Dusty Roads Artists’ Trail Weekend |
Celebration Free for accepted NV artists |
Aug 21-23 |
Carol Purroy’s Retreat |
Women’s Writing Retreat www.wwwomens-retreats.com |
August 22
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Free Reception 5-7 pm Silverland’s |
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Aug 22 – Sept 22 |
Exhibit |
Silverland’s Russell Dudley Installation |
August 28-30 |
Maeder
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Reunion Party |
Aug 31 to Sept 6 |
Sandy Imperatori’s |
Watercolor Retreat |
Sept 11-17 |
Reno Fiber Guild |
Fiber Workshop |
Sept 18-20 |
Chris Booth’s |
Retreat |
Sept 23-27 |
Jean LeGassick’s |
Plein Air Workshop www.jeanlegassick.com |
Sept 26- Oct 25 |
Exhibit |
Silverland’s Megan Berner Installation |
Oct 2-4 |
Wengrin |
Wedding Party |
Oct 8-11 |
SCBW’s |
Children’s Book Writers Conference |
Oct 17-18 |
Closing Reception Weekend Performance 4 p.m. Sat 10/17 |
Russell Dudley’s Closing Overnight |
Oct 17 |
Fourth Ward School’s |
“Wealth & Health on The Comstock” Party of the Year |
Oct 24 |
Fourth Ward School’s |
Janet Jones’ Ghost Event Parties of the Year |
Oct 29 (Thursday) |
Silverland’s Reception 5-7 pm. |
Dean Burton |
Oct 30 |
TMCC’s |
Ghost Event Pending |
Oct 31 |
Jones’ |
Private Halloween Overnight |
Nov 7-9 |
County Purr Farm |
Scrap booking Retreat |
Nov 14-16 |
Kim Boles |
Scrap booking Retreat |
Nov 21-23 |
Available |
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Nov 26-29 |
Booth’s |
Private Family Thanksgiving |
Dec 5-7 |
Available |
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Dec 12-14 |
Available |
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Dec 19-21 |
Available |
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Dec 24-26 |
Booth’s |
Private Family Christmas |
Dec 30-31 |
Shelly’s |
Private Friends New Year’s Party |