Double Vision

Reed Whipple Cultural Center
City of Las Vegas
821 Las Vegas Blvd. N.
Las Vegas

Double Vision: Two Unique Insights in Fabric & Thread
Jean McLaughlin Cowie & Patricia Gould

"Both artists explore their interests in the natural world around them through the medium of quilt making. Both artists use landscape and environmental events to present the same world through two different perspectives with work that is related to painting and sculpture."

Through June 12.

[Text from City website. Graphic from Google image search for 'Jean McLaughlin Cowie.' Caption:"'Valley Pasture.' Machine appliqued and quilted. 40" x 44" 2010. Click on image to enlarge.]

Paintbrush Gateways

Reed Whipple Cultural Center
821 Las Vegas Blvd. N.
City of Las Vegas

Dennis Oppenheim
Paintbrush Gateways and Other Projects

through April 3

Sponsored by the City of Las Vegas Arts Commission.

info: 702.229-1012

[Graphic from City press release. Caption: "Electric Kiss," 2009, rolled stainless steel, cast acrylic half round rod. 120" X 48" x 40."]

It's a girl thing.

Reed Whipple Cultural Center
City of Las Vegas

[CCAI extends best congratulations and best wishes to CCAI Courthouse Gallery alumna Merrillee Hortt, and to all the artists!]

Call to Artists

"The City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs invites the submission of proposals for individual and group exhibitions for its 2011/2012 gallery season. Exhibition proposals will be reviewed for programming in two city galleries: the Charleston Heights Arts Center Gallery at 800 S. Brush St. and the Reed Whipple Cultural Center Gallery at 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. To download images and floor plans of these gallery spaces, visit http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/files/GalleryFloorplans.pdf

To participate in the screening, artists/curators must submit a written exhibition outline with 15 to 20 supporting images (slides or jpegs on CD) with an identification list, artist statement(s) and artist resume(s). In addition, other suitable supporting materials may include color prints, exhibition cards and press clippings, all of which are optional. Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope for return of materials. All visual art practices suitable for gallery installations lasting between 10 and 12 weeks will be considered.

Submissions must be received by June 15, 2009, to be included in the screening. All applicants can expect notification regarding their proposal via mail by Sept. 30, 2009. Address submissions to

Jeanne Voltura, Office of Cultural Affairs
401 S. 4th Street, Ste. 180
Las Vegas, NV 89101.

[text from City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs website. Graphic from Google image search for 'stage curtain.']

Call (702) 229-1012 or e-mail jvoltura@lasvegasnevada.gov for more information.