The galleries at Sierra Nevada University focus primarily on progressive emerging artists whose work ranges from traditional media to site-specific installations. This rich programming brings work that is both exciting and challenging to the college and local community.
Both our rotating exhibitions and monthly arts programming are always free and open to the public. Sign up for our email list and follow us on Instagram to get the most up to date information about our exhibitions and events.
Upcoming Exhibitions
BFA Exhibition - "The Fruit We Bear"
Tahoe GalleryNovember 1 – November 4
Artist: Lauren Murphy
Artist Talk: Nov. 3 5pm Tahoe Gallery
Reception: 5:30pm Garage Door Gallery
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BFA Exhibition - "I Shoot People"
Garage Door GalleryNovember 1 – November 4
Artist: Courtney Ropp
Artist Talk: Nov. 3 5pm Tahoe Gallery
Reception: 5:30pm Garage Door Gallery
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BFA Exhibition - "Human Vacation"
Tahoe GalleryNovember 8 – November 11
Artist: Victor Herrera
Artist Talk: Nov. 10 5pm Tahoe Gallery
Reception: 5:30pm Garage Door Gallery
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BFA Exhibition - "Touching The Blue"
Garage Door GalleryNovember 8 – November 11
Artist: Julia Hart
Artist Talk: Nov. 10 5pm Tahoe Gallery
Reception: 5:30pm Garage Door Gallery
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BFA Exhibition - "Sticks and Stones"
Tahoe GalleryNovember 15 – November 18
Artist: Nikki Sardelli
Artist Talk: Nov. 17 5pm Tahoe Gallery
Reception: 5:30pm Garage Door Gallery
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Our Galleries:
Garage Door Gallery
Location: Holman Arts & Media Center (located across the street from main campus at 1008 Tahoe Blvd), 1st floor
Rotating exhibitions throughout the school year, featuring visiting artists in a variety of disciplines and artistic styles.
Tahoe Gallery
Location: Prim Library, 3rd floor
More rotating exhibitions throughout the school year, featuring visiting artists in a variety of disciplines and artistic styles.
Reference Gallery
Location: Prim Library, 3rd floor hallway
Periodic exhibitions, often featuring work by current SNU students.
Ron and Maureen Ashley Community Gallery
Location: Holman Arts & Media Center, 2nd floor
Community-focused pop-ups, and short term exhibitions by SNU students.
Streamline Mobile Gallery
Location: Somewhere…
A vintage Streamline trailer converted into an art space. Students and faculty have taken the gallery to a variety of locations including CCACA (California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art), Burning Man, Sagehen Creek Field Station, and other locations throughout the western landscape.
Recent Exhibitions
a state agency which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a state agency, and from the state of Nevada.
