2011

MARCH

Multimedia Presentation
Green Valley Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Galapagos: Artist in the Archipelago

For more information call Green Valley Library at (702) 207-4260

Address: 2797 N Green Valley Pkwy., Henderson, Nevada 89014

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Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Galapagos: Artist in the Archipelago

For more information call Boulder City Library at (702) 293-1281

Address: 701 Adams Blvd. Boulder City, NV 89005

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Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library

1:30-2:30 pm

Grand Canyon Raft Trip:
A Confluence of Art and Science

For more information call Boulder City Library at (702) 293-1281

Address: 701 Adams Blvd. Boulder City, NV 89005

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Multimedia Presentation
REI
Boca Park, Las Vegas
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

Address: 710 S. Rampart Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89145

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Multimedia Presentation
REI
The District, Henderson
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

Address: 2220 Village Walk Drive, Henderson, NV 89052

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Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library

1:30-2:30 pm

Grand Canyon Raft Trip:
A Confluence of Art and Science

For more information call Boulder City Library at (702) 293-1281

Address: 701 Adams Blvd. Boulder City, NV 89005

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Multimedia Presentation
Green Valley Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Galapagos: Artist in the Archipelago

For more information call Green Valley Library at (702) 207-4260

Address: 2797 N Green Valley Pkwy., Henderson, Nevada 89014

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2011

FEBRUARY

Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Skydance Studio is offering a raft trip down the Grand Canyon May 26-June 3, 2011.

Taking eight days gives us plenty of time for photographing and learning about the natural history and geology of the canyons. We will explore beautiful places such as the Little Colorado River, Deer Creek Falls, Elves Chasm, and Redwall Cavern.

Join me, whether you plan to go on the trip or not, for an entertaining multimedia presentation that provides further information about the beauty of the canyon and what to expect on the journey.

View the Grand Canyon Raft Trip Brochure (PDF) for additional information.

For more information call Boulder City Library at (702) 293-1281

Address: 701 Adams Blvd. Boulder City, NV 89005

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Multimedia Presentation
Green Valley Library
Henderson, NV
6:30-7:30 pm

Skydance Studio is offering a raft trip down the Grand Canyon May 26-June 3, 2011.

Taking eight days gives us plenty of time for photographing and learning about the natural history and geology of the canyons. We will explore beautiful places such as the Little Colorado River, Deer Creek Falls, Elves Chasm, and Redwall Cavern.

Join me, whether you plan to go on the trip or not, for an entertaining multimedia presentation that provides further information about the beauty of the canyon and what to expect on the journey.

View the Grand Canyon Raft Trip Brochure (PDF) for additional information.

For more information call Green Valley Library at (702) 207-4260

Address: 2797 N Green Valley Pkwy., Henderson, Nevada 89014

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Multimedia Presentation
REI- Boca Park
Las Vegas, NV
7:15-8 pm

Skydance Studio is offering a raft trip down the Grand Canyon May 26-June 3, 2011.

Taking eight days gives us plenty of time for photographing and learning about the natural history and geology of the canyons. We will explore beautiful places such as the Little Colorado River, Deer Creek Falls, Elves Chasm, and Redwall Cavern.

Join me, whether you plan to go on the trip or not, for an entertaining multimedia presentation that provides further information about the beauty of the canyon and what to expect on the journey.

View the Grand Canyon Raft Trip Brochure (PDF) for additional information.

For more information call 702/896.7111

Address: 710 S Rampart Blvd.Las Vegas, NV 89145

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Multimedia Presentation
REI
- The District, Henderson
7-8 pm

Skydance Studio is offering a raft trip down the Grand Canyon May 26-June 3, 2011.

Taking eight days gives us plenty of time for photographing and learning about the natural history and geology of the canyons. We will explore beautiful places such as the Little Colorado River, Deer Creek Falls, Elves Chasm, and Redwall Cavern.

Join me, whether you plan to go on the trip or not, for an entertaining multimedia presentation that provides further information about the beauty of the canyon and what to expect on the journey.

View the Grand Canyon Raft Trip Brochure (PDF) for additional information.

For more information call 702/896.7111 or visit their website at REI-Henderson

Address: 2220 Village Walk Dr. , Henderson, NV 89052

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2010

JUNE

Multimedia Presentation
Paseo Verde Library
Henderson, NV
7-8 pm

Artist in Africa: The Wildlife and Landscapes of the Masai Mara

Join me for a multimedia safari into Kenya's Masai Mara to explore the area's amazing wildlife and stunning landscapes.

For more information call Paseo Verde Library at (702) 492-7252
Or visit their website at Paseo Verde Library

Address: 280 South Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, Nevada 89012-2301
Map to Paseo Verde Library

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Multimedia Presentation
UNLV Paradise Campus, Room 107
Las Vegas, NV
7:15-8 pm

Explore the Amazon and Machu Picchu with UNLV Continuing Outreach and Artist / Naturalist Sharon K. Schafer

Find out more about our trip to Peru to visit the upper Amazon and Machu Picchu offered through UNLV this fall, Oct 23 to Nov 4. Join me for a multimedia presentation and a question and answer session that will provide you with more information about the trip. Whether you are already signed up for the trip, dreaming of going or just want to learn more about the region I hope to see you there.

NOTE: No campus Parking Permit required

Address: UNLV Paradise Campus, Room 107
851 East Tropicana
Southeast Corner of Tropicana and Swenson
Las Vegas, NV

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Multimedia Presentation
REI
Boca Park, Las Vegas
7-8 pm

Explore the Amazon and Machu Picchu with UNLV Continuing Outreach and Artist / Naturalist Sharon K. Schafer

Find out more about our trip to Peru to visit the upper Amazon and Machu Picchu offered through UNLV this fall, Oct 23 to Nov 4. Join me for a multimedia presentation and a question and answer session that will provide you with more information about the trip. Whether you are already signed up for the trip, dreaming of going or just want to learn more about the region I hope to see you there.

Address: 710 S. Rampart Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89145

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Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library
Boulder City, NV
7-8 pm

Artist in Africa: The Wildlife and Landscapes of the Masai Mara

Join me for a multimedia safari into Kenya's Masai Mara to explore the area's amazing wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Address: 701 Adams Blvd, Boulder City, NV 89005
Map to Boulder City Library

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2009

NOVEMBER

Public Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library
Boulder City, NV
7-8 PM

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada抯 less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer抯 paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada抯 wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: Boulder City Library (702) 293-1281 or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929 Address: 701 Adams Blvd, Boulder City, NV 89005

Map to Boulder City Library

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2009

JUNE

Mara Predator Project
Serian Camp
Masai Mara, Kenya

Maasailand Blog
www.skydance-maasailand.blogspot.com

Contact: Skydance Studio at 702 / 293.3929

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2009

MAY

UNLV Grand Canyon Float Trip
Grand Canyon, AZ
Guest artist/naturalist on UNLV Grand Canyon raft trip

For more information contact: Michelle Baker at UNLV 702 / 895.3254

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2009

MARCH

Lost City Museum
Overton, NV
Exhibit March 1-31
Multimedia Presentation March 7, 2:00-3:00 PM

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

For more information call: Lost City Museum at (702) 397-2193
or visit their website at Lost City Museum

Address: 721 S. Moapa Valley Blvd, Overton, Nevada 89040 Map to Lost City Museum

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Reception, Exhibit, & Multimedia Presentation,
Nevada State Museum-Carson City
Carson City, NV
Free Lecture and Reception
Reception 5-7 PM
Lecture 7-8:30PM
Exhibit Ongoing through Sept 2009

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada's less traveled wilderness areas through Schafer's new works. Exhibit includes sketches, paintings, and photographs of the region’s inspiring wildlands.

For more information call: Nevada State Museum (775) 687-4810
Or visit their website at Nevada State Museum

Address: 600 North Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada 89701-4004
Map to Nevada State Museum, Carson City

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International Master Gardener Conference
Las Vegas, NV
Multimedia Presentation March 23, 4:00-5:00 PM
Exhibit March 23-25
Tickets Required

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

For more information call International Master Gardeners Conference at (702) 257-5587
Or visit their website at 2009 International Master Gardener Conference

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Wing & Wildlife Festival of Southern Nevada
Laughlin, NV
Tickets Required
Reception March 13, 5:00-6:30 PM
Multimedia Presentation March 13, 6:30-7:30 PM

March 13-15
Tickets Required

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

For more information visit their Southern Nevada Birding and Wildlife Trails Partnership at Wings and Wildlife Festival of Southern Nevada

For registration, area information, and accommodations please contact www.visitlaughlin.com

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Valley View Recreation Center
Henderson Parks and Recreation
Henderson, NV
Multimedia Presentation 7:00-8:00PM

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada's less traveled wilderness areas through Schafer's new works. Exhibit includes sketches, limited edition prints from original paintings, and photographs of the region’s inspiring wildlands.

For more information call: Nic Ginter, Henderson Parks and Recreation at (702) 267-4050
or visit their website at Valley View Recreation Center

Address: 500 Harris Street, Henderson, Nevada 89015
Map to Valley View Recreation Center

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Lost City Museum
Overton, NV
Multimedia Presentation 2:00-3:00 PM
Exhibit March 1-2 PM

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

For more information call: Lost City Museum at (702) 397-2193
or visit their website at Lost City Museum

Address: 721 S. Moapa Valley Blvd, Overton, Nevada 89040
Map to Lost City Museum

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REI
Boca Park, Las Vegas NV
Multimedia Presentation 7:00-8:00 PM

Artist in Antarctica:
Walking Among the Emperor Penguins

Join award-winning artist, naturalist Sharon K. Schafer as she shares photographs, music, and memories of her extraordinary experience ”walking among the emperor penguins.”

Schafer served as artist-in-residence with the prestigious Antarctic Polar Arts Program. During her stay on the Antarctic ice, Schafer was privileged to photograph and sketch at a remote Emperor Penguin rookery on the sea ice near Snow Hill Island, Antarctica.

For more information contact Eric Lawson at 702/951.4481 or visit their website at REI-Las Vegas

Address: Boca Park Shopping Center, 710 S. Rampart Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89145

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REI
The District, Henderson, NV
Multimedia Presentation 7:00-8:00 PM

Artist in Antarctica:
Walking Among the Emperor Penguins

Join award-winning artist, naturalist Sharon K. Schafer as she shares photographs, music, and memories of her extraordinary experience ”walking among the emperor penguins.”

Schafer served as artist-in-residence with the prestigious Antarctic Polar Arts Program. During her stay on the Antarctic ice, Schafer was privileged to photograph and sketch at a remote Emperor Penguin rookery on the sea ice near Snow Hill Island, Antarctica.

For more information contact Charlie Shrimplin at 702/896.7111or visit their website at REI-Henderson

Address: The District, 2220 Village Walk Drive, Henderson, NV 89052

 

 

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2009

FEBRUARY

Multimedia Presentation
Paseo Verde Library
Henderson, NV
7-8 pm

Artist at the End of the World: Wildlife of Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic Islands

Elephant Seals and Penguins and Shags!

Learn all about the wildlife and landscapes of Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic Islands through this entertaining multimedia presentation showcasing one of the worlds most remote regions. Join Sharon as she shares her video, photos and memories of her trip to the Antarctica and the Southern Ocean

For more information call Paseo Verde Library at (702) 492-7252
Or visit their website at Paseo Verde Library

Address: 280 South Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, Nevada 89012-2301
Map to Paseo Verde Library

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Multimedia Presentation
Shoshone Museum
Shoshone, California
3-3:30 pm, reception
3:30-4:30 pm, presentation

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada's less traveled wilderness areas through Schafer's new works. Exhibit includes sketches, paintings, and photographs of the region’s inspiring wildlands.

For more information call: Shoshone Museum at (760) 852-4414.

Address: The Shoshone Museum is located 28 miles west of Pahrump on California State Hwy 127
Map to Shoshone Museum

 

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2009

JANUARY

Multimedia Presentation
REI
The District, Henderson
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

Address: 2220 Village Walk Drive, Henderson, NV 89052

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Multimedia Presentation
REI
Boca Park, Las Vegas
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

Address: 710 S. Rampart Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89145

 

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2008

OCTOBER

Multimedia Presentation
Sierra Club
Los Prados Women’s Club
12-1 pm

Artist At the End of the World:

Wildlife of Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic Islands

Please join artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer as she shares her experiences of a trip to the “end of the world.” Her multimedia program celebrates the stunning wildlife and landscapes of Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic Islands.

Contact: Skydance Studio at 702/293-3929

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Multimedia Presentation
Sierra Club
Nevada Power Building
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: :Audubon Society (702)390.9890 or Skydance Studio
(702) 293.3929

Address: 6226 West Sahara, Las Vegas, NV 89146

(Meetings are held at the Nevada Power Building, in the Wengert Room, at 6226 W Sahara Ave (1 block west of Jones, on the north side of the street). Enter on Steve Rigazio Court (west of NV Power) and park in the north lot. The room entrance is located west of the drive up windows.)
Map to Nevada Power

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Outdoor Show
Art in the Park
Boulder City, Nevada
10 am-4 pm

Booth # (TBA)

Wilber Park (The main city park across from the post office)

Join Sharon for a weekend of arts and crafts at the Boulder City Art in the Park festival. Over it’s 46 year history the show has grown to be the largest art show in Nevada and attracts artists and craftsmen throughout the country.

Contact: Boulder City Hospital Foundation at 702/293.4111 or Skydance Studio at 702/293.3929

Map to Art in the Park

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Reception and Show
ArtEve
Boulder City, NV
Boulder Dam Hotel
6 - 9 pm
FEE $30

Meet Nevada artists and view their work at an evening of wine, food samplings , and live music. The $30 Entry fee goes entirely to the Boulder City Hospital Foundation. Sharon will be there displaying her latest work and demonstrating her unique painting techniques.

Contact: Boulder City Hospital Foundation at 702/293.4111 or Skydance Studio at 702/293.3929

Address: Boulder Dam Hotel - 1305 Arizona St, Boulder City , NV 89005

Map to Boulder Dam Hotel

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Multimedia Presentation
Forum Lecture Series
Las Vegas, NV
Marjorie Barrick Museum,
On the campus of UNLV
7- 8 pm

The Art of Nature:

Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

By invitation Sharon will present her multimedia program as part of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Forum lecture series. Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada's less traveled wilderness areas through Schafer's new works. Exhibit includes sketches, paintings, and photographs of the region’s inspiring wildlands.

Contact: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural History at (702) 895-338 or Skydance Studio at 702/293-3929

Map to Marjorie Barrick Museum at UNLV

Click on MSM/HRC to find building

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2008

SEPTEMBER

Multimedia Presentation
Red Rock Audubon Society
Nevada Power Building
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: :Audubon Society (702)390.9890 or Skydance Studio
(702) 293.3929

Address: 6226 West Sahara, Las Vegas, NV 89146

(Meetings are held at the Nevada Power Building, in the Wengert Room, at 6226 W Sahara Ave (1 block west of Jones, on the north side of the street). Enter on Steve Rigazio Court (west of NV Power) and park in the north lot. The room entrance is located west of the drive up windows.)
Map to Nevada Power

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Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library
Boulder City, Nevada
1-2 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada

The program will be presented as a free public program for Lake Mead National Recreation Area as part of their monthly educational lecture series.

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: Alan Bible Visitor Center (702) 293.8990 or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929

Map to Boulder City Library

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Full Day Workshop
The Art of Seeing: Nature Sketching at the Historic Walking Box Ranch
Walking Box Ranch near Searchlight, NV
8:30 am-4:30 pm
UNLV Educational Outreach Class
FEE $30

Join naturalist/artist Sharon K. Schafer for a nature sketching workshop that will both improve your drawing and observational skills as we explore the diverse natural history of the ancient Joshua tree forest at the historic Walking Box Ranch. Designed for beginning or intermediate artists. Visit Walking Box Ranch Workshop (PDF) for further information

To register or for more information contact Michelle Baker,

UNLV Educational Outreach at 702/895.3254. or

Skydance Studio at 702.239.3929.

Map to UNLV

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2008

APRIL

Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library
Boulder City, Nevada
1-2 pm

Return to the Antarctic: Walking Among the Emperor Penguins

Join Sharon as she presents a program chronicling her 2007 journey to the Emperor Penguin Rookery near Snow Hill Island, Antarctica.

For more information call: : Boulder City Library (702) 293-1281 or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929

Address: 701 Adams Blvd, Boulder City, NV 89005
Map to Boulder City Library

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Boulder City Fine Art Festival
Boulder City, Nevada
9-5 pm

Booth #6
Visit the Boulder City Fine Art Festival website at: http://www.bcfineartsfestival.com/

For more information call: Boulder City Art Guild (702) 293-1281 or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929

Map to Boulder City Art Festival

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2008

MARCH

Multimedia Presentation
Boulder City Library
Boulder City, Nevada
1-2 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wilderness of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: : Boulder City Library (702) 293-1281 or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929

Address: 701 Adams Blvd, Boulder City, NV 89005
Map to Boulder City Library

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REI
Henderson, Nevada
7-8 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wilderness of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Join Schafer as she presents a multimedia program designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: : REI (702) 896-7111 or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929

Address: 2220 Village Walk Drive, Henderson, NV 89107
Map to REI

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Nevada State Museum
Las Vegas, Nevada
1-2 pm

The Art of Nature: Images from the Wilderness of Southern Nevada

Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through artist/naturalist Sharon K. Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.

Visit Schafer’s museum show and join this award-winning artist/naturalist as she presents a lecture designed to reveal southern Nevada’s wildlands as a place of unparalleled natural beauty and diversity.

For more information call: Nevada State Museum (702) 486-5205
or Skydance Studio (702) 293.3929

Address: Lorenzi Park - 700 Twin Lakes Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89107
Map to Nevada State Museum

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