Exhibition List 2004-2011

This is the complete list of CCAI Exhibitions from 2004 through May 6, 2011.

CCAI Courthouse Gallery
Feburary 11 – May 6, 2011

The Radiant City: 5 Las Vegas Contemporary Artists
Catherine Borg, Justin Favela, Noelle C. Garcia, Emily Kennerk, Wendy Kveck

  • co-curated by Guest Curator Lisa Stamanis and CCAI Curator Jon Winet

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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
September 29, 2010 – January 14, 2011

Once (Upon) A Forest
Lorraine Gilbert

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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
June 11 – September 10, 2010

Goal 2010! The FIFA World Cup Fine Art Poster Portfolio

In conjunction with David Krut Publishing
Johannesburg, South Africa and New York, New York
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St. Mary’s Art Center, Virginia City
June 5 – June 30, 2010

The Museum of Bitter Sorrows presents “Life Is A Prison, Please Grant Me Release”
Scott MacLeod, CCAI Artist In Residence

a St. Mary’s Art Center and CCAI collaborative exhibition|residency project

press release
 essay by Pam Grady
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
February 9 – May 7, 2010

Work Bench Project
a site-specific exhibition | project by Jim McCormick

essay by Marcia Growdon
 press release
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
September 28, 2009 – January 8, 2010

Recycled Seconds

  • Diamond Barker
  • Juliana Bledsoe
  • Rita Borselli
  • Bryan Christiansen
  • Terra Coyan
  • Kodi Fujii
  • Veronica Garcia *
  • Andrew Jones
  • Dominique Palladino
  • Genny Reuter
  • Gil Valdez
  • * Douglas High School Art Program

The exhibition featured designs from the DIY workshops and Fashion Studio at Classy Seconds and was part of CCAI’s fall 2009 program, “Recycled Seconds,” that focused on on community-based practice,
DIY fashion design, sustainability and civic engagement.

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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
June 15 – September 2, 2009

Grad Night
an exhibition with the University of Nevada, Reno and Sierra Nevada College BFA and MFA Classes of 2009

  • Bryan Christiansen
  • Aimee Doran
  • Jeff Erickson
  • Jonathan Farber
  • Jonah Harjer
  • Ahren Hertel
  • Christina Lee
  • Jocelyn Meggait
  • James Nagel
  • Dominique Palladino

Brett M. Van Hoesen essay
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
February 6 – May 29, 2009

The Heart of the Quandary
multimedia work by Ellie Honl

press release
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
September 12, 2008 – January 2, 2009

Capital Views: Photography and History

wall text|introduction
 press release

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CCAI at St. Mary’s Art Center
May 17 – June 29, 2008

Anthony Alston
Orphic Excavations

The inaugural residency/exhibition collaboration between CCAI and St. Mary’s Art Center, Virginia City, Nevada
Exhibition essay by Greg Crosby

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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
June 9 – August 28, 2008

Nosotros Por Nosotros: Latinos in Nevada Tell Their History

Presented in collaboration with the University of Nevada, Reno’s Latino Research Center. CCAI produced a companion exhibition, Nos, with work by Carson High School students.
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
February 8 – May 23, 2008

Waves: Line and Rhythm
Galen Brown

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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
September 21 – December 14, 2007

Robert Morrison – Tamara Scronce

Essay by Brent Foster Jones
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
May 1-31 2007

Homeless in Nevada: Street Stories

press release
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
February 16 – May 26, 2006

Great Basin Gallery 20th Anniversary Exhibition
Jeff Nicholson, Jean LeGassick, Ron Arthaud

catalog essay by William L. “Bill” Fox
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
September 29 – December 15, 2005

What Up?
Nick Van Woert, Toni Ortega, Jake Lee-High, Amber Gutry, Jeff Erickson, Erik Burke

catalog essay by Kris Vagner
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
February 17 – May 26, 2005

Small Vanities: Works on Paper 1997 – 2004
Merrilee Hortt

catalog essay by Gregory Crosby
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
August 26 – November 30, 2004

CCAI UNR BFA Awards Exhibition
Jeanne Jo and Diana Snyder

  • catalog essay by Ray Hardin
    press release
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery
February 26 – May 25, 2004

Carson City – Carson Valley Portrait Project
Allen Spore, CCAI Artist In Residence

catalog essay by Marcia Tanner
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Special Projects 2007 – 2008

St. Mary’s Art Center, Virginia City
May 17 – June 29, 2008

Orphic Excavations
Anthony Alston, CCAI Artist In Residence

Essay by Gregory Crosby
 press release
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Third Street Gallery, Carson City
November 16, 2007 – January 18, 2008

Carson 5
Carol Brown, Michael Gilbert, Nanette Oleson, Ralph Phillips, James Simpson

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Third Street Gallery, Carson City
July – August 2007

Radical Fashion Design Studio
Christina Bruce, Kodi Jujii, Claire Ponn

hybrid exhibition | fashion design workshops
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September 13- October 11, 2007

Radical Fashion
Milan del Vecchio, Kodi Fujii, Lindsey Jackson, Claire Ponn

in collaboration with Advocates to End Domestic Violence and its Classy Seconds thrift store
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Carson City Library
October – November 2007

Voices from the Shelter

A collaborative exhibition between CCAI and Advocates to End Domestic Violence
In conjunction with Radical Fashion
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Third Street Gallery, Carson City
June 2007
CCAI launched an exhibition project in an empty commercial space

CCAI Downtown
with Paul Ford, Milan del Vecchio, Claire Ponn

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May 2007

Field Guide
Jenna Montgomery, CCAI Artist In Residence, Art In Print Project

Three Minutes of Intimacy
Elaine Tin Nyo, CCAI Artist In Residence, Performance Project

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Western Nevada Community College Main Gallery
February – March 2007

How To Cross The Street
Jenna Montgomery, Erik Burke, Elaine Tin Nyo,
and Carson High School photography students

Carson High School photography students

  • Melody Champion
  • Kelsey Dockery
  • Natalie Godinez
  • Emily Watson
  • Destiny Casci
  • Philip Schroth
  • Samantha Shook
  • Elizabeth Gohr
  • Paige Miller
  • Hanna Fritz
  • Michelle Fleming
  • Jenna Duralde
  • Tommy Dudley
  • Molly Geiser
  • Erica Arbour
  • Dana Foltz
  • Kelli Brothers
  • Hannah Fluitt
  • Lauren Easby
  • Amanda Marie Crowder
  • Alyssa Perez
  • Jos Bates

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Carson Street mural alley, Carson City
September 2006 – September 2011

Lucky Riding
Erik Burke and Yale Wolf

Murals in the alley between 1801 and 1805 N. Carson Street, Carson City
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Caffeine!
February 2004 – February 2006

month-long exhibitions by local emerging artists and art students

February 2006

Beyond the Myth: Watercolors
Karen Kreyeski

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January 2006

Artists Collecting Artists: Treasures from the A. Leck Collection

  • Ahren Hertel
  • Sophie Sheppard
  • Frederic Tchorbadjian
  • Laura Totten
  • Sandra Ward

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December 2005

WNCC/An Eclectic Collection
Paul Cirac, Jayna Conkey, Shelly deLaureal, Jessica Combos

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November 2005

The Infinite Image Collection
Jason Woodcock

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October 2005

Au revoir Mlle. Berner
Melaine Berner

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September 2005

Mining Series and Portraits
Walter Daniels

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August 2005

Vintage Visions
Sylvia Poskevich

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June 2005

Living In Nevada

Virginia City High School exhibition with

  • Karen Kreyeski
  • Rachel Adamson
  • Kris Eaton
  • Gabby Gutierrez
  • Jin-ah Kim
  • Shane Roberts
  • Pulay Throngjitputik
  • Kyle Truhill
  • Bronson Velaquez

+ students working Artist in Residence Sidne Teske:

  • Shane Baker
  • Kris Eaton
  • Patrick Fisher
  • Erin Mason
  • Dana Pullman
  • Shae Segale
  • Kerry Yocum
  • Bronson Velaquez

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May 2005

Good Bye Mr. Ford, Part II

  • Logan Ahl
  • Wes Ambrose
  • Brandon Beach
  • Heather Blanchard
  • Edwin Bruno
  • Milan del Vecchio
  • Amanda Gildea
  • Rosa Ibarra
  • Jolene Kaspar
  • Ashley Kiel
  • Sara MacCarty
  • Jessica May
  • Shelby Moulden
  • Christina Ross
  • Jenna Singleton
  • Serena Skudlarek
  • Ashley Terry
  • Casey Van Veckhoven
  • Parker Willey

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April 2005

Good Bye Mr. Ford, Part I

In honor of Paul Ford, Carson High School’s award-winning art teacher, CCAI presented two exhibitions with work by Mr. Ford’s current and former students on the occasion of his retirement.

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March 2005

Western Digital

work by students in Instructor Paul Cirac’s
Western Nevada Community College media class

  • Anthony Teeter
  • Matt Sgambati
  • Jennifer McCrosky
  • LeRoy Hunrewell
  • Lee Groat
  • Curtis Elliot

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January-February 2005

Daydreams
Jane Oling-Greenard

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December 2004

Ginger Bruner, CCAI Artist In Residence

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November 2004

Caffeine Goes Wild [Life]!
Val Dutter

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October 2004

Waterfall Fire
Sherry Caston

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September 2004

Milan del Vecchio & Shelby Meldon

Carson High School students
drawing and painting/fashion design and cartoons
Paul Ford, CHS Faculty, Guest Curator

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August 2004

Claire Ponn

UNR Journalism student from Carson City
drawing & painting

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July 2004

Drawn From Nature
Kirah Van Sickle

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June 2004

Day Williams

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May 2004

Kelly Bridegum & Christina Guarino

Photography by UNR Art students from Carson City

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April 2004

Luminous Pixels
Work by Western Nevada Community College-Carson Spring Semester Digital Media students

  • Kate Aubrey
  • Scott Bennett
  • Bart Crowder
  • Angela Fahnestock
  • Debi Garre
  • Jeremy Koury
  • Karla Mathews
  • Becky Murway
  • Anna Perry

Sonny Rosenberg, WNCC Faculty Guest Curator

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March 2004

Language of the Soul

Margery Hall Marshall and the Youth of Thiu Rancho, Cochabamba, Bolivia
drawing & digital media

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February 2004

Inaugural Exhibition
Erin & Rebecca Higgs

Carson High School students
drawing & photography
Paul Ford, CHS Faculty, Guest Curator