vol. 5 no. 8
The CCAI NEWS Flash!
A. Welcome! - CCAI NEWS Flash!
Two major projects this month!
ONE: At the CCAI Courthouse Gallery: Robert Morrison – Tamara Scronce
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 20, 5-7 pm
CCAI Courthouse Gallery [map]
Exhibition through December 14
| Carson City
All invted to attend the reception to honor two of northern Nevada's preeminent sculptors!
press release
TWO: Following a successful run at CCAI Downtown! of our
"Radical Fashion Design Studio" we are delighted to open Radical Fashion an exhibition at Classy Seconds located at in Carson City [map] featuring designs by Milan del Vecchio, Claire Ponn Lindsey Jackson and Kodi Fujii. Through October 10. Please stop by, see the show, and browse the thrift store's remarkable offerings. All store sales benefit Advocates to End Domestic Violence [AEDV]!
[Read the press release for details. And click here to read an article in the September 17 edition of the Carson Times ]
... and just up ahead in October: [from the calendar]
Wednesday, October 3, 4:30–6 pm
FWAC!
[First Wednesdays Arts Coffee]
Westside Ink [ just south of Washington Street in Carson City's historic downtown area – click here for a map]
Saturday, October 13
Radical Fashion
benefit fashion show and dinner
Station Grille
tickets + additional information:
press
release
Wednesday, October 17 - 7 pm
Carson City Library [map]
Nevada Neighbors
China Now: New Horizons in Chinese Contemporary Art
Arts Writer|Curator Jeff Kelley
press
release
... and as always:
Our
CCAI Membership Drive continues!
We enthusiastically invite individuals, families and businesses to join our growing membership. Your support of CCAI's dynamic programs is critical to our continued health. Join today to enjoy the benefits of a year rich in arts.
A CCAI membership is a great way to make a tax-deductible donation to CCAI, your northern Nevada arts organization! Join Today! See details below.
Membership Categories & Benefits for Individuals & Businesses
Trail Blazers
[Flash! subscription & special invitations to previews] $50.
Visionaries
[all benefits above + Annual Studio Visit] $125.
Leaders
[all benefits above + Annual Artists Dinner] $250-999.
Angels
[all benefits above + Limited Edition Print] $1,000.
We also offer a special Scouts category for students & starving artists at a reduced rate of $26. [Benefits include a Flash! subscription & invitations to previews]
Mail your check to:
CCAI Membership Initiative
Carson City, Nevada
For additional information on membership and benefits contact us at
In advance, our thanks for your support!
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Check future Flashes! and the CCAI web site and web log for continuing developments in the arts! Cheers and all the best!
Sharon Jon Christina and Serena
Capital City Arts Initiative
www.arts-initiative.org
arts-initiative.blogspot.com
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The Capital City Arts Initiative is an artist-centered organization committed to the encouragement and support of artists and the arts and culture of Carson City and the surrounding region. The Initiative is committed to community building for the area's diverse adult and youth populations through art exhibitions, live events, arts education programs, artist residencies, and its web site.
CCAI is funded by the Carson City Redevelopment Authority; the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts; the James W. Calhoun Foundation; U.S. Bancorp Foundation; Gayle Crowell; Coldwell Banker Best Sellers; Carson High School; UNR Art Department; Carson City Library; Nevada Hispanic Services-Carson City; CCAI's Board of Directors; BrAG, CCAI's 'Brilliant Advisory Group'; CCAI's Business Leaders; and CCAI's growing membership.
CCAI extends special thanks to Joe McCarthy; Steele & Associates, CPAs; the Dan Leck Family; Jenny Lopiccolo; Classy Seconds & Advocates to End Domestic Violence; the Rehm Family; Westside Ink Bookstore; Carson City Courthouse; Dr. Kim Bean, Dr. Jeffrey Bean; Vital Signs; Carson Shopping Center; Capital City Entertainment; Genoa Lakes Golf Club & Resort; Rick Sikes, Nevada Green; Carson Harley-Davidson Buell Dealership; David Ruf, Greenhouse Garden Center; Western Nevada College; and Simpson Creative.
For additional information visit CCAI's web site, www.arts-initiative.org and the CCAI web log, arts-initiative.blogspot.com.
revised: September 17, 2007 | 21:15 PDT [gmt -08:00]