
Artists Co-op
Shows for 2026
Current Show
March
Photo Fandango XX

March 1 – 31
A photographer’s invitational hosted by Marilyn Newton and MaryLou Schindler.
Guest Artist: Alice Kreider
Co-op Artist of the Month: Deanna Cordova
Consignment artist of the month: Beryl Moody
The reception will be on Sunday, March 8th, 12-4 pm.
Upcoming Show
April
Abstractly Thinking

April 1 – 30
Show Chair: Tricia Poulos Leonard
Guest Artist: Trina Craig
Co-op Artist of the Month: Michaele Tristram
Consignment artist of the month: Sharon Randall
The reception will be on Sunday, April 12, 12-4 pm.
Artists Co-op Gallery of Reno
Current Exhibits Around the City
Darkshot Coffee
300 E. 2nd St., first floor of the office building across from Reno Aces ballpark
About 20 pieces of work by ACR artists are on display. Available for purchase on-site.
Mathewson Bridge Center
125 W. Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89509. Call for hours of operation (775-827-3867)
About 20 pieces of work by ACR artists are on display.
Available for purchase by phoning our Gallery at 775-322-8896
2026 Monthly Shows
January
“Emerging Artists 2026”

Featuring: Kaylee Smith, Tanja Hester, Camille Stegman, Audrey George, and Shelby Rodriguez.
Co-op Artist of the Month for January: Galina Milton
The reception will be on Sunday, Jan 4, from 12-4 pm.
February
HERITAGE ART SHOW & SALE

Show Chair: Eileen Fuller
Guest Artist: Gary Sanchez
Co-op Artist of the Month: Dana Nöllsch
Consignment artist of the month: Dayna Galetti
The reception will be on Sunday, Feb. 8, 12-4 pm.
March
Photo Fandango XX

March 1 – 31
A photographer’s invitational hosted by Marilyn Newton and MaryLou Schindler.
Guest Artist: Alice Kreider
Co-op Artist of the Month: Deanna Cordova
Consignment artist of the month: Beryl Moody
The reception will be on Sunday, March 8th, 12-4 pm.
April
ABSTRACTLY THINKING

We invite you to participate in an “Abstract” theme show for the month of April. We would like to showcase your abstract interpretations of color, form, line, etc. The possibilities are endless! If you are a local abstract artist, we urge you to participate. Even if you are not an abstract artist, we hope you will be inspired to get creative and join in. Use your imagination and have fun! There are no media restrictions. The subject needs to be abstract. Entry dates – March 26 – 31 Reception date – April 12, 2026
April 1 – 30
Show Chair: Tricia Poulos Leonard
Guest Artist: Trina Craig
Co-op Artist of the Month: Michaele Tristram
Consignment artist of the month: Sharon Randall
The reception will be on Sunday, April 12, 12-4 pm.
May
THE BEAUTY OF PASTEL
We want to showcase the beautiful medium of pastel and invite you to join us with your pastel paintings. The medium needs to be pastel (soft pastel), oil pastels are not accepted. You are welcome to submit greeting cards or notecards as long as the original was done in pastel. Entry dates: April 25 – 30; Reception date: May 3, 2026.
May 1 – 31
Show Chairs: Galina Milton and Linda Parisi
Guest Artist:
Co-op Artist of the Month: Eileen Fuller
Consignment artist of the month: Patrick Winans
The reception will be on Sunday, May 3, 12-4 pm.
June
CREATURES WITH A CAUSE
This is an animal-themed benefit show with 20% of gallery sales during the month of June going to OPTIONS VETERINARY CARE. Options is a non-profit veterinary clinic that provides quality and affordable care to pets of low-income residents, senior citizens, and those facing financial barriers. We hope you will be inspired to create some animal-themed art or photography of domestic or wild animals, as we support this worthy organization. There are no media restrictions. You are welcome to submit greeting cards, notecards, jewelry, pottery, etc., as long as they are animal-themed. Since this is a benefit show the gallery takes a 40% commission on sales during the month. Entry dates: May 24 – 31; Reception date: June 7, 2026.
June 1 – 30
Show Chair: Linda Parisi
Guest Artist:
Co-op Artist of the Month: Terrye Kocher
Consignment artist of the month: Donna Smith
The reception will be on Sunday, June TBD, 12-4 pm.
July
Heart of Nevada
July 1 – 31
Show Chair: Ann Weiss.
Guest Artist:
Co-op Artist of the Month: Rebecca Griffin Gross
Consignment artist of the month: Lisa Huffman
The reception will be on Sunday, July 5, from 12-4 pm.
August
The Art Of Words
This is a benefit exhibit with 20% of gallery sales going to the SPREAD THE WORD NEVADA literacy group during the month of August. This organization is the state’s largest literacy nonprofit, dedicated to advancing early childhood literacy by placing books in the hands and homes of children in Nevada’s low-income communities. For the 2nd year, we invite artists to create book-themed art. Such as art showing books, paintings inspired by a favorite book or book title, a portrait of a favorite author, or perhaps old or damaged books repurposed into sculpture or collage. We welcome your creativity and hope you will be inspired to participate in this exciting event. There are no media restrictions. Since this is a benefit show, the gallery takes a 40% commission on sales in August. Entry dates – July 26 – 31. Reception date – August 2, 2026
FUNDRAISER –
August 1 – 31
Show Chair: Linda Parisi
Guest Artist:
Co-op Artist of the Month: Tricia Poulos Leonard
Consignment artist of the month: Harriet Saari
The reception will be on Sunday, Aug. TBD, 12-4 pm.
September
FALL IS IN THE AIR
As the season changes, we invite you to submit fall-themed artwork or photography. All media are welcome, including greeting cards, notecards, jewelry, pottery, etc., as long as they fit the Fall Season theme. Entry dates – August 23 – 31. Reception date – September 6, 2026
September 1 – 26 (ends early)
Show Chair: Jon Edmondo
Guest Artist:
Co-op Artist of the Month: Christel Neldner
Consignment artist of the month: Barbara Werner
The reception will take place on Sunday, September 6, from 12-4 pm.
October
LATIMER ART CLUB’S
19TH ANNUAL MINIATURE SHOW
We will once again host the Latimer Art Club’s Annual Miniature Art Exhibit. This juried and judged exhibit is open to all Nevada residents 18 years and older. See latimerartclub.com for more information. Reception date – October 4, 2026.
October 1 – November 7th
An event by the Latimer Art Club.
Guest Artist:
Co-op Artist of the Month: Linda Parisi
Consignment artist of the month: Steve Nesbitt
Reception and awards: Sunday, October 4, from 12-4 pm.
November/December
Christmas/Holiday Show
Our featured exhibit room will feature artwork and photography, along with Holiday crafts and décor. Our Christmas trees will be up to hang your homemade ornaments. We like to see our artists get creative and potentially make a little extra income during the holidays. Entry dates – November 8 – 13, Reception dates – November 15th and December 13th.
Nevada Artists and Craftsmen will present the best holiday gift ideas, including handmade ornaments. A 10% discount on purchases is our way of showing appreciation for your patronage throughout the year.
November 16 – December 28
Guest Artist for November:
Guest Artist for December:
Co-op Artist of the Month for November: MaryLou Schindler
Co-op Artist of the Month for December: Jon Edmondo
Consignment artist of the month for November: Baldwin Studios
Consignment artist of the month for December: Yin Muncy
There will be two receptions: November 15 and December 13, both from 12:00 to 4:00 pm.
