Art

Andy Skaff Tahoe Culture Artist

Colors by Andy Skaff

October 14, 2022
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Andy’s love of the West and Tahoe provides the inspiration for his light-filled, vibrant landscapes which convey the clear sense of strong color and deep contrasts he sees in his subjects.  […]

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Morning Kayak by Kit Night

October 7, 2022
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What began as an attempt to make the world kinder turned into a year of weekly paintings hot off her easel. One of the results is her book bursting with radiant color. […]

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Shelley Hocknell Zentner: Artist and Rock Climber from South Lake Tahoe

August 8, 2022
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Shelley decided to make South Lake Tahoe her home not only for the inspirational art scene.

She’s an avid rock climber and athlete.

Sound familiar?

Meet Shelley Hocknell Zentner, South Lake Tahoe climber, artists and entrepreneur. […]

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Valhalla Arts, Music & Theatre Festival

July 11, 2022
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Tahoe’s most eclectic arts festival, the Valhalla Arts, Music & Theatre Festival, returns for its 38th season in the beautiful Boathouse Theater until August 31, 2017. With views of the lake in the background, enjoy concerts with music all genres, dramatic and comedic theater, fine art shows and workshops, plus kids’ art and drama camps. Immerse yourself in the heritage of the spectacular “Valhalla” historic estate next door to Camp Richardson on the South Shore. […]

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Music on the Beach Fundraiser for Tahoe Arts Project

July 3, 2022
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Niall McGuinness, Trey Stone and John Shipley will perform live at the Music on the Beach fundraiser for the Tahoe Arts Project on Thursday, August 24, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge in South Lake Tahoe.

Suggested donation is just $10 per person to see these three local legends while you support art programs for local school children.

See you there. […]

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Aspen Lupine and Tahoe Wildflowers by Dirk Yuricich

June 22, 2022
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You may know this special place where the aspen surround an endless field of purple lupine, like sentinels standing guard. Since wildflowers in Tahoe only last a few weeks, South […]

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Shelley Zentner Tahoe Artist

THE ART OF ASHTANGA by Shelley Zentner

May 12, 2022
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The challenge of making 75 studies felt like an extension of my own yoga practice and an opportunity to deepen my understanding of anatomy. What I hadn’t anticipated was the profound nature of the journey, both artistically and personally. […]

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Tahoe Backcountry inspires Watercolor Dreamscapes by Joyce Major

April 1, 2022
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With all of her senses engaged, she creates watercolors that capture her love affair with Lake Tahoe and nature.

Meet Joyce Major, Incline Village water colorist. Joyce combines her passion for the outdoors with an equal passion for creating art. […]

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Into the Moment with Lainie Vreeland

March 11, 2022
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She’s added a new twist to photography and art.

Meet Lainie Vreeland.  A native of Incline Village since 1979, Lainie’s hand-modified photo artistry came out of her desire and passion to preserve Tahoe’s history and culture such as this classic summertime scene at Fanny Bridge in Tahoe City. […]

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Art Helmets Tahoe Culture

Locally Made “Art Helmets” by Melissa

February 7, 2022
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In honor of community, resiliency, art and culture, Melissa and Becky launched a lake-wide art auction to honor Angora fire fighters and one another. […]

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ice cream sundae painting

Embrace Beauty with Kit Night

January 12, 2022
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Her paintings are animated, full of color and personality. Just like her.

Kit Night, South Lake Tahoe oil painter, has an extraordinary gift.  She can take the ordinary like fruit, a table glass or dessert, and bring it to life with an injection of dramatic color and poetic lines. […]

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blue swirl vase

The Fine Art of Living by Lynn Woodward

October 26, 2021
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She has definitely mastered the fine art of living in Tahoe.

Lynn Woodward has lived in South Shore since 1999, where she enjoys the good life. For Lynn that means skiing, sailing (year round in the SF Bay Area when she’s not skiing), painting, making pottery and teaching others.

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