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Spanish Springs Community Mural Creation & Painting

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For Immediate Release
www.washoecountylibrary.us

Contact:
Celia Walker
cwalker@washoecounty.us
775-424-1866

Summer 2019 Workshops

Reno, Nev. July 2019. Artown, Spanish Springs Library, and Lazy 5 Regional Park presents "Spanish Springs Community Mural Creation & Painting Summer 2019 Workshops", led by upcoming Nevada Paiute and Yurok artist, Lena T. Wright.

This is your chance to be involved in creating and painting a new mural in your local community park! Instructed by Nevada Paiute and Yurok Artist, Lena Tseabbe Wright, she will guide participants in creating and painting a mural that tells a story of the community on blank walls at the unique "Hive" building in Lazy 5 Regional Park. 

This event is part of a series of events (see below) that invite participants to help design the community mural and learn and engage in mural painting techniques first-hand. Participants are welcome to attend all or any session(s). This event is for all ages & is FREE!

Schedule of Events: 

  • Sun 7/7/19 (1p-3p): Artist Reception + Community-led Mural Design Planning Session @ Spanish Springs Library, 7100 Pyramid Way Sparks, NV 89436 
  • Sat 7/13/19 (9a-12p): Live Mural Painting Session 1/4 @ The Hive at Lazy 5 Regional Park, 7100 Pyramid Way Sparks, NV 89436 (next to the skate park) 
  • Sun 7/14/19 (9a-12p): Live Mural Painting Session 2/4 @ The Hive at Lazy 5 Regional Park, 7100 Pyramid Way Sparks, NV 89436 (next to the skate park) 
  • Sat 7/20/19 (9a-12p): Live Mural Painting Session 3/4 @ The Hive at Lazy 5 Regional Park, 7100 Pyramid Way Sparks, NV 89436 (next to the skate park) 
  • Sun 7/21/19 (9a-12p): Live Mural Painting Session 4/4 @ The Hive at Lazy 5 Regional Park, 7100 Pyramid Way Sparks, NV 89436 (next to the skate park)

 

For more information or questions please contact:

Spanish Springs Library (775) 424-1800 or Lazy 5 Regional Park (775) 424-1866

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