Stewart Easton, an artist from the United Kingdom who works in thread, ink, paint and digital, has shown his unique artwork at the V & A and Tate Modern in London, and the Ashmolean at Oxford University, as well as in galleries in New York, LA and beyond since he was last here in 2016. Stewart will offer an embroidery/ abstract and consciousness workshop on July 13, 2019 at the Holland Project in Reno from 11am-3pm. Website: http://www.stewarteaston.net/about
London-based artist Claire Scully has shown her work at University Nevada Reno, St. Mary’s Art Center in Virginia City, and a number of galleries in the UK. Since she was last here in 2016, she has published a series of popular books full of illustrations of wildlife and landscapes. Her latest book, Desolation Wilderness, is like “jazz for the eyes.” You can get a signed book and meet Claire at Sundance Books in Reno on July 10, 2019 or meet her and learn about her creative process at an artists talk at the Brick in Carson City on July 11th from 5pm-6:30pm (Texas-based artist Russ Connell, who has a summer residency at the Buffalo Creek Art Center near Minden, will also speak). Website:http://www.clairescully.com/
Morgan Craig of Philadelphia has a number of shows this spring and summer, including at Colorado State University, University of Central Florida and ArtSpace in Virginia. He has exhibited throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia, including SPACES in Cleveland, the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts and the Australian National University. He's received numerous awards including the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant (2007, 2011), and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship. If you’d like to meet Morgan Craig and learn more about his work, he will speak about his creative process in an illustrated lecture at the Brick in Carson City on July 25 from 5pm-6:30pm, along with NYC artists Adrian Landon and Ewelina Bochenska, visiting artists at the Buffalo Creek Art Center near Minden, Nevada. Website: http://www.morgancraig.org/
David Cote is a playwright, opera librettist, and theater critic based in New York City. His reporting and reviews regularly appear in the Observer, Theater News Online, American Theatre, etc. His plays include Otherland (finalist, Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s National Playwrights Conference) and Fear of Art. His opera libretti include Blind Injustice (Cincinnati Opera); Three Way (Nashville Opera and BAM); The Scarlet Ibis (Chicago Opera Theater and Prototype); and the one-act Fade (world premiere: London, 2008). He's written companion books for several hit Broadway musicals, including Wicked. He was the longest serving theater editor and chief drama critic of Time Out New York. His reporting and criticism have appeared in The New York Times, The Village Voice, The Guardian, and Opera News. You can learn more about David's creative process during a talk at the Brick in Carson City on August 22 from 5pm-6:30, along with Chicago-based artist Nicole Beck, one of the resident artists at Buffalo Creek Art Center in Nevada. You can also hear more about David Cote's librettos and the operas they're in at a talk at Sierra Arts in Reno on Aug. 24, 2019. Website: https://www.davidcote.com/about
Jessica Sanford studied dance at Indiana State University and is a popular instructor of Barre at many venues. With a Masters in Social Work from Indiana University, Jessica also offers workshops on Mindfulness and is the Director of Counseling Services at Earlham College, one of the best National Liberal Arts Colleges in the U.S. http://earlham.edu/
McCormick House, the housing for visiting artists with the Resident Artist Program in Silver City, Nevada is located in the historic Comstock region, a federally designated historic landmark 3 miles from Virginia City and less than 30 miles from Lake Tahoe and Reno
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