Downtown Reno Riverwalk District 2nd Art Walk Set for Thursday, May 28th

Photography and art exhibits, special theatrical performances, artist receptions, a short film, mosaics, food and drink specials, live music and more is what you’ll enjoy in the downtown Reno Riverwalk District Thurs., May 28th from 4 to 9 p.m.
By: Carol Infranca and Associates
 
May 14, 2009 - PRLog -- Many of the exhibits, musical entertainment and displays are free.
Dozens of unique shops, restaurants and bars members of the Riverwalk Merchants Association are presenting monthly Art Walks on the last Thursday of every month through October in the Riverwalk District.
“People had a really good time downtown during our first Art Walk,” said Riverwalk Merchants Association President Valerie Neish.  “This Art Walk features several talented artists who use variety of artistic mediums, some exceptional stage performances and an exclusive short film by a very talented local artiste.”
Riverwalk Art Walks follow the very successful Wine Walk model, where individuals can pick up a brochure listing all of the events and entertainment from any participating downtown Reno Riverwalk location.
Highlights of the May 28th Riverwalk District Art Walk
Art Exhibits
BeAbundant starting at 4 p.m. will feature “Imprints of Nature” photography by Diane McAllister from Sierra Art Guild. Located at 46 W. First St. Call 775-324-1936 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.newtoreno.com/beabundant" www.newtoreno.com/beabundant.
Bruka Theater, 99 N. Virginia St. will be showcasing local artist Ali Sullivan in the theater lobby from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Call 775-323-3221 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.bruka.org" www.bruka.org.
Downtown Marketplace will feature art from Norma Fowler at 138 West Street. Call 775-348-8862 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.downtownmarketplacereno.com" www.downtownmarketplacereno.com .
Java Jungle will be featuring art by Debi Garrez starting at 7 p.m.. Located at 248 W. First St. visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.javajunglevino.com" www.javajunglevino.com.
Jungle Vino enjoy photography by Jamie Kingham beginning at 7 p.m. Located at 246 W. First St. visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.javajunglevino.com" www.javajunglevino.com.
La Bussola & Center Gallery starting at 5 p.m. enjoy an art reception for FREAK’D a Circus Freak.Sideshow Spectacular with art by Joe Corgile, Hernan Borerro and Chino Rios. Located at 254 W. First St., call 775-348-8858 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.2by2creations.com/labussola" www.2by2creations.com/labussola.
Se7en Teahouse and Bar from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. experience the artist showcase “Reno Rodeo” by Cessarina Pulleyn. Located at 100 N. Arlington Ave. Suite 102 call 775-348-9526.
Se7en on West from 5 p.m. enjoy an artist reception and short film by locally renowned artist Franz Szony along with other local artists, Omar, Mark and Ginney.  Located at 148 West St. A-10 call 775-284-3363 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.senatse7en.com" www.senatse7en.com
Sierra Tap House starting at 4 p.m. the artwork work of painter John Becker, Puppetry of Bernie Beauchamp and Poetry of Rost Olsen will be showcased. Located at 252 W. First St, call 775-322-7678 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.sierrataphouse.com" www.sierrataphouse.com.
Sierra Arts from 4 p.m. featuring Laura Weltz from Great Basin Glass and Solar showcasing hand-made gifts and solar outdoor lighting. Located at The River Gallery, 135 N. Sierra Suite A-2. Call 775-324-2298 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.geocities,com/therivergallery" www.geocities,com/therivergallery.
Silverpeak Grill & Tap Room beginning at 4 p.m. The Alexandratos Gallery Annex 3 will present “Abstract Metellica Mosaic,” a group show with Peter Zimmerman, Greg Adams and Kim Rust. Located at 135 N. Sierra St. call 775-762-4811 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.art-nv.com" www.art-nv.com.
Cavanaugh’s starting at 4 p.m. enjoy complimentary wine and appetizers. Located at 135 N. Sierra St., Suite B call 775-323-7766 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.cavanaughsfurniture.com" www.cavanaughsfurniture.com.
Riverwalk Art Walk Creative Cocktails
5 Star Saloon from 4 to 6 p.m. enjoy $2 and $4 drink specials. Located at 132 West St., call 775-329-2838 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.5starsaloon.net" www.5starsaloon.net.
Imperial Bar & Lounge, is offering $3 and $5 drink specials. Located at 150 N. Arlington Ave. call 775-324-6399 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.imperialbarandlounge.com" www.imperialbarandlounge.com.
Sierra Tap House enjoy local artists and $1 off any drink from 4 to 6 p.m.
Wild River Grille – Find $3 & $5 drink specials starting at 5 p.m.. Located at the Wild River Grille, 17 S. Virginia St., call (775) 284-7455 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.wildrivergrille.com" www.wildrivergrille.com.
Riverwalk Art Walk Funky Fashions

Truckee River Eats & Sweets starting at 4 p.m. enjoy jewelry designs by  Jeannine Richins. Richins’ jewelry is hand crafted and each piece is unique. Located at 252 W. First St., call 775 284-3535.
Earthly Delights at 4 p.m. The shop is hosting “Wild Hair Welding” by 
Patrick Blide, Garden Art and Spike Tikes.  Located 148 West St.
Sasha’s Boutique  at 4 p.m. will feature Silk Painter Frances Cascarano who specializes in painting lovely designs on silk. A wide variety of her hand painted scarves and shawls will be available for purchase. Located at 250 West First St., call 775 323-4555 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.sashas-reno.com" www.sashas-reno.com.
Riverwalk Art Walk Live Music
Pizza Reno from 4p.m. to 6 p.m. enjoy live music by local Reno artists. There will be drink specials for the ladies. Located at 26 W. 2nd St., visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.pizzareno.net" www.pizzareno.net.
Wild River Grille at 5 p.m. will feature live music from Colin Ross. Located at, 17 S. Virginia St., call 775-284-7455, or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.wildrivergrille.com" www.wildrivergrille.com.
Theater & Performance Art
Bruka Theater Presents “Pageant,” the musical comedy beauty contest at 8 p.m. Located at 99 N. Virginia St., call 775-323-3221 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.bruka.org" www.bruka.org.
Good Luck Macbeth starting at 4 p.m. will be conducting a fund-raiser and theater membership drive. The Bell Tower writers group will be presenting an original radio show called “Reno Noir” which will be performed by GLM actors, Located at 209 W. First St., visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.goodluckmacbeth.org" www.goodluckmacbeth.org.
Riverwalk Art Walk Movie Night!
Monthly Movie Nights, featuring many of the cars in the “Cinematic Stars on Wheels” exhibit at the National Automobile Museum at 10 S. Lake St., will begin on Thursdays starting May 28th.  
The featured film for the Museum Movie Night premier is the Elvis Presley classic, “Easy Come Easy Go.”
Special movie night pricing is $10 for both entrance to the Museum and the featured film. Movie nights begin at 5:30 p.m. to provide plenty of time to enjoy the Museum and the special Movie Cars exhibit before the film starts at 7 p.m.  
The West Wind El Rancho Drive-In, Sparks, NV will have concessions to sell movie-style food such as popcorn, candy, hot dogs and soft drinks at each National Automobile Museum movie night.  Parking is free in the Museum Lot.  
Riverwalk Art Walk Outer Limits
West Street Market starting at 4:30 enjoy a Reno-Tahoe Odyssey dinner. Located at 148 West St., in the West Street Market.

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