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arts in the capital!
About
The Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI]: Our
programs include contemporary visual arts exhibitions, arts education
projects, public programs and artists’ residencies.
CCAI Artist In Residence!
CCAI's 2004-2005 Artist In Residence is Las Vegas multimedia
artist Ginger Bruner. Ginger
is a radio producer, sound engineer, musician and photographer. During
her stay in the north, she will developing audio projects for Nevada's
airwaves, as well
as
working
with local artists, students and musicians on a fascinating
range of projects. Stay tuned!
Caffeine!
In collaboration with Comma
Coffee CCAI continues its series of monthly exhibitions
highlighting the creative work of local artists in the billiards room of the
cafe. The December exhibition, eleventh in the series features
work
CCAI Artist In Residence Ginger
Bruner. To read the press release and see images of her work,
click here.
Artists interested in being considered for a show a Caffeine
show are invited to read the Caffeine!
FAQ.
Comma
Coffee is located across from
the Legislature.
FWAC!
Comma
Coffee is also the site of our monthly "FWAC" [First Wednesdays Artists Coffee],
an informal, no-host gathering of the local arts community the first Wednesday
of every month from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. One and all are welcome to drop by!
Looking
ahead: Nevada
Neighbors!
Our Nevada Neighbors lecture series resumes
at the Carson City
Library on Wednesday,
Feburary 2, 2005 at 7 p.m. with “Desert
Survival: Arizona Artists"
a slide
presentation by Arizona
State University Museum Curator John Spiak. A reception
for John will precede his presentation beginning at 6:15 p.m.
Nevada Neighbors events are free and open to the public. Click here for
details and information on current and past programs!
CCAI
Membership Initiative!
Entering our third year of programming, CCAI is delighted to launch
a membership initiative. Individuals, families and businesses
are enthusiastically encouraged to join
and support CCAI's
dynamic
programs.
Your
tax-deductible
donation
makes a huge difference!
Click here for
details. Join
today
and enjoy membership benefits in 2004-05!
Check back here for further developments or subscribe below to the CCAI News Flash! It's free and will keep you posted on up to date CCAI news!
We wish
one and all a happy holiday season as we look forward to another trail-blazing
year in 2005!
Sharon
+ Jon + Melanie
& CCAI's Board
of Directors
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Capital City Arts Initiative and its programs are funded in part by the Carson City Redevelopment Authority the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts; the James W. Calhoun Foundation; Carson High School; Carson City Library; Nevada Hispanic Services Carson City; University of Nevada Reno Art Department; and by CCAI's Board of Directors; BrAG its 'Brilliant Advisory Group' and CCAI's growing membership. CCAI extends special thanks to Joe McCarthy Carson City Public Safety Complex/Carson City Courthouse Comma Coffee Capital City Entertainment and Millard Realty and Construction.
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