Capital
City Arts Initiative
Caffeine! Gallery
PRESS
RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 28, 2004
Caffeine!
Daydreams - works by Jane Oling-Greenard
Caffeine! Gallery, located in Comma Coffee, will present “Daydreams," an
exhibition of wall hangings during January [and February due to popular demand
and inclement weather] by local artist and Carson High School art teacher Jane
Oling-Greenard. There will be
a reception
for
the artist
on Friday, January 7 from 5:00 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. Comma Coffee is located at 312 Carson Street in Carson City across
from the State Legislature Building. The exhibition and reception are free
and the public is cordially invited.
Oling-Greenard's paintings and prints on fabric reflect her interest in landscapes
and the beauty of nature. The title of her exhibition, “Daydreams,” refers
to her initial approach to creating artworks. Ms. Oling-Greenard was born in
San
Francisco and earned her art degree at California State University in Chico.
She has traveled to many parts of the world since childhood as an airline employee.
Travel has influenced her outlook on life,
art and culture. She earned her Master’s Degree in Secondary Education
from the University of Nevada in Reno.
Caffeine!
is a project sponsored by Comma Coffee and the Capital City Arts
Initiative. Caffeine! presentsmonth-long exhibitions of work by
local artists. Artists interested in showing at Caffeine! are encouraged
to pick up an information sheet at Comma Coffee.
The Capital City Arts Initiative is an artist-centered organization committed
to the encouragement and support of artists and the arts & culture of Carson
City and the surrounding region through community building and public programs.
Its activities include contemporary art exhibitions, live events and arts education
programs for the area's diverse adult and youth populations.
CCAI is funded in part by the Carson City Redevelopment Authority; the Nevada
Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts; the James W. Calhoun
Foundation; Gayle Crowell; Carson High School; Carson City Library; Nevada
Hispanic Services-Carson City; University of Nevada Reno Art Department; CCAI's
Board of Directors; BrAG, CCAI's 'Brilliant Advisory Group' and CCAI's growing
membership. CCAI extends special thanks to Joe McCarthy, Carson City Public
Safety Complex/Carson City Courthouse, Comma Coffee, Capital City Entertainment,
and Millard Realty and Construction.
For additional information visit the CCAI website at www.arts-initiative.org.