October FWAC at the BRIC

Capital City Arts Initiative
Wednesday, October 5, 4:30-6pm
First Wednesday Arts Coffee
at the BRIC
108 E. Proctor Street * [map]
Carson City

CCAI invites you to attend its monthly gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Join us for conversation, coffee, cookies, and an ongoing exhibition of art by northern Nevada artists at the BRIC.

Everyone is welcome. CCAI encourages you to bring some of your new artworks to share.

* located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[image from Wikimedia Commons search for 'afternoon coffee']

September FWAC at the BRIC

Wednesday, September 7, 4:30-6pm
First Wednesday Arts Chat
BRIC
Carson City's Business Resource and Innovation Center
108 E. Proctor Street * [map]
Carson City

CCAI invites you to attend its monthly gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Join us for conversation, lemonade, and an ongoing exhibition of art by northern Nevada artists at the BRIC.
CCAI encourages you to bring some of your new artworks to share. Everyone is welcome.

* located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[image from Wikimedia Commons search for lemonade]

August FWAC at the Bliss

FWAC • First Wednesday Arts Coffee
Bliss Mansion

608 Elizabeth Street*

Carson City

Wednesday, August 3, 4:30 - 6pm

CCAI invites you to attend our monthly gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Join us this month for lemonade and conversation at the Bliss Mansion. CCAI encourages you to bring some of your new artworks to share.

Everyone is welcome. Specials thanks to FWAC's terrific host, Cyndy Brenneman.

* located at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in Carson City's Historic District across the street from the Governor's Mansion.

[image from a Goggle search for lemonade]

July FWAC on Holiday

First Wednesday Arts Coffee
July 6 gathering postponed to August 3

To extend the 4th of July celebration by a couple of days, CCAI's monthly artist gathering, FWAC [First Wednesday Arts Coffee], is on holiday and will not meet Wednesday, July 6.

FWAC [First Wednesday Arts Coffee] will return on Wednesday, August 3, 4:30 - 6pm. Location to be announced on this blog. Please stay tuned.

[image from Wikimedia Commons by Pharaoh Hound]

May FWAC at the BRIC

Wednesday, May 4, 4:30-6pm
First Wednesday Arts Coffee
BRIC
Carson City's Business Resource and Innovation Center
108 E. Proctor Street * [map]
Carson City

CCAI invites you to attend its monthly gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Join us for coffee, conversation, and an ongoing exhibition of art by northern Nevada artists at the BRIC. CCAI encourages you to bring some of your new artworks to share. Everyone is welcome.

* located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[image from Wikimedia search for 'coffee']

April FWAC at the BRIC

Wednesday, April 6, 4:30-6pm

BRIC
Carson City's Business Resource and Innovation Center
108 E. Proctor Street * [map]
Carson City

First Wednesday Arts Coffee

CCAI invites you to attend our monthly gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Join us for coffee, conversation, and an ongoing exhibition of art by northern Nevada artists at the BRIC. CCAI encourages you to bring some of your new artworks to share. Everyone is welcome.

Following FWAC, we will move to the Carson City Library for Nevada Neighbors with Lynne Sowder from Atlanta Georgia and hear her talk about artists making a positive difference in their communities: reception 6:15pm, talk 7pm.

* located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[image from Wikipedia search for 'coffee'.]

February FWAC!

Wednesday, February 2 | 4:30-6pm

BRIC
Carson City's Business Resource and Innovation Center
108 E. Proctor Street * [map]
Carson City

First Wednesday Arts Coffee

CCAI's monthy informal gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Come join us for coffee, conversation and an ongoing exhibition of art by local artists at the BRIC.

Everyone welcome!

* located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[CCAI graphic with image harvested from Google search for 'coffee beans'.]

1st 2011 FWAC!

Wednesday, January 5 | 4:30-6pm

BRIC
Carson City's Business Resource and Innovation Center
108 E. Proctor Street*
Carson City

First Wednesday Arts Coffee

Come join us at the BRIC for our first-of-the-year FWAC!, CCAI's monthy informal gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts. Coffee, conversation and an ongoing exhibition of art by local artists on BRIC's walls. Everyone welcome!

* located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[Graphic from Google image search for 'coffee'.]

November FWAC!

First Wednesday Arts Coffee
Wednesday, November 3|4:30-6pm

BRIC
Carson City's Business Resource and Innovation Center
108 E. Proctor Street*
Carson City

Come join us at the BRIC. FWAC! is CCAI's monthy informal gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts for coffee and conversation. Everyone is welcome!


*located at the corner of E. Proctor and Plaza Streets in historic Carson City just north of City Hall.

[Graphic from Google image search for 'coffee bliss.']

FWAC ! at the BRIC !

Wednesday, October 6, 4:30 - 6pm

FWAC! [First Wednesdays Arts Coffee]
City of Carson City BRIC Center
"Business Resource Innovation Center"
108 E. Proctor Street [map]
Carson City

FWAC! is CCAI's monthy informal gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts for coffee and conversation, this month at the City's new Business Resource Innovation Center - "BRIC."

All welcome to join the klatch and see the City's latest forward-looking project!

[Graphic from Google search for 'coffee.']

A very special FWAC!

Wednesday September 1, 4:30–6 pm
FWAC!
[First Wednesdays Arts Coffee]
WNC Carson City Campus

FWAC! is CCAI's monthy gathering of artists and arts & culture enthusiasts for coffee and conversation. As always, all welcome to attend!

This month we feature a very special FWAC! on the WNC Carson City campus [2201 West College Parkway] in the Main Gallery in conjunction with the artists reception for Secrets Revealed, a printmaking exhibition organized by Candace Nicol.

Special thanks to our hosts at WNC!

[Graphic from Google image search for 'coffee and art .' Click on image to enlarge.]

July FWAC!

Wednesday, July 7 | 4:30-6 pm
FWAC!
First Wednesday Arts Coffee

The Bliss Mansion

608 Elizabeth Street *

Carson City

All CCAI Blog readers: you are cordially invited to attend CCAI's trademark caffeinated informal gathering at the incomparable Bliss Mansion. *

Please join us for coffee and conversation this Wednesday–and the first Wednesday of every month!

Specials thanks, as always, to our hosts Cindy and Steve Brenneman.

* located at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in Carson City's Historic District across the street from the Governor's Mansion.

[graphic from Google image search for 'coffee club .']

May FWAC this Wednesday!

FWAC!
First Wednesday Arts Coffee

The Bliss Mansion

608 Elizabeth Street*

Carson City

Arts and arts enthusiasts enthusiastically encouraged to attend the May edition of CCAI's monthly gathering at the Bliss Mansion*.!

Specials thanks to our terrific hosts Cindy and Steve Brenneman.

* located at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in Carson City's Historic District across the street from the Governor's Mansion.

[graphic from Google image search for 'drinking coffee .'Click on image to enlarge.]

FWAC! on the Road to Genoa - Coffee to Go!

Wednesday, March 3
4:30-6pm

FWAC!
First Wednesday Arts Coffee

Carole Hutchinson Studio
2442 Centennial Drive * [map]
Genoa

This special edition of FWAC! will convene at the studio of glass artist Carole Hutchinson, south of town, off Jack's Valley Road. [Click on 'map' above for directions. Click on comments for additional directions.]

All invited for coffee, conversation and a studio tour.

Special thanks to our host!

[Graphic from Google image search for 'coffee to go .' Click on image to enlarge.]

February FWAC! on the Road!

FWAC!
First Wednesday Arts Coffee

Wednesday, February 3 4:30-6pm

Tim Stevenson's Studio
3658 Cindys Trail * [map]
Carson City

This special edition of FWAC! goes on the road to the studio of stained glass artist Tim Stevenson. All invited for coffee and conversation at this spirited, caffeinated, CCAI trademark event, with special thanks to our host.

[Graphic, enhanced, from Google image search for 'coffee to go .']

* directions: from Jacks Valley Road, go north on Cherokee Drive, then left on to Cindys Trail. Tim's studio is on the left. [map]

January FWAC!

First Wednesday Arts Coffee
Wednesday, January 6 | 4:30-6 pm

The Bliss Mansion

608 Elizabeth Street*

Carson City

Mark your calendar! This first FWAC of 2010 will again bring together area artists and arts supporters, gathering for CCAI's monthly arts coffee at the famous Bliss Mansion*.

All invited to convene for coffee and conversation at this spirited, caffeinated, CCAI trademark event!

Specials thanks, as always, to our hosts Cindy and Steve Brenneman.

* located at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in Carson City's Historic District across the street from the Governor's Mansion.

[graphic from Google image search for 'coffee pot.']

November FWAC!

First Wednesday Arts Coffee
Wednesday, November 4 | 4:30-6 pm

The Bliss Mansion

608 Elizabeth Street*

Carson City

On the first Wednesday of every month, area artists and arts supporters gather at CCAI's monthly artist's coffee at the famous Bliss Mansion*.

And while it's unlikely you'll find President Obama or New York City Mayor Mike Bloomburg joining the festivities, it is true you never know who you might see at this spirited, caffeinated gathering.

All invited to convene for coffee and conversation at this CCAI trademark event!

Specials thanks, as always, to our hosts Cindy and Steve Brenneman.

* located at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in Carson City's Historic District across the street from the Governor's Mansion.

[graphic from Google image search for 'coffee klatch.']

FWAC! in May

FWAC!
First Wednesday Arts Coffee
Wednesday, May 6
4:30 to 6 p.m.

The Bliss Mansion

608 Elizabeth Street*

Carson City

Artists and arts supporters cordially invited to CCAI's monthly artist's coffee for a caffinated discussion, held at the famous Bliss Mansion. Specials thanks to our hosts Cindy and Steve Brenneman. We hope you'll join us for good company and inspiration in this lovely and unique setting.  

* located at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in Carson City's Historic District across the street from the Governor's Mansion.

[Graphic from Google image search for 'coffee.']

Save The Date - April 1 - No Foolin'

April 1 - 6:30 pm
Carson City Library
Nevada Neighbors
Nadija Mustapic
"The View from Kvarner Bay: Art in Croatia"

During the week of March 30, CCAI is proud to welcome Croatian Artist|Curator Arts activist Nadija Mustapic. During her week-long stay in northern Nevada, she will meet with artists, and visit local schools to give presentations On April 1, at 6:30 p.m. at the Carson City Library, she'll give a public presentation on contemporary Croatian art as part of CCAI's Nevada Neighbors signature program of illustrated talks.

Earlier in the day on April 1, she will be a featured guest at FWAC!, CCAI's monthly 'First Wednesday's Arts Coffee," which meets at the Bliss Mansion at the corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in historic Carson City, across from the Governor's Mansion. Artists and arts enthusiasts are enthusiastically invited to attend.

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[Photograph of Nadija Mustapic in Rijeka, Croatia. n.d.]

Save the Date - CCAI Holiday Party!

Wednesday, December 3
4:30 - 7 p.m
Bliss Mansion*
FWAC! | 2nd Annual CCAI Holiday Party!

In conjunction with our monthly CCAI First Wednesdays Arts Coffee!

[With thanks as always to our hosts Cyndy and Steve Brenneman!]

*[corner of Robinson and Elizabeth Streets in historic Carson City]

Check back for details - and CCAI Flash Subscribers can look for a special email invitation soon!

[note that the graphic above is for illustration purposes only. Actual size and design of the CCAI party may vary.]