The art and culture industry in Nevada is unique. In addition to what tourists may find in casinos, the Silver State has a myriad of museums, orchestras, art centers and more. When it comes to economic contribution, workforce development and the overall growth of the human condition, arts and culture in Nevada has been surging in recent years. Recently, a group of art and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
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Industry FocusArts & Culture
The arts and culture industry in Nevada is a growing one. And while the Silver State boasts many individual talented artists, the art community is establishing itself in ways never seen before in the state. However, art in Nevada is not without its challenges. When compared to more established states, the arts industry is fairly young in Nevada. The industry also is challenged … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Industry FocusArts & Culture
An industry that depends upon having an audience, arts and culture organizations have been hit particularly hard by the community effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, those in this industry are known for their creativity and are already finding ways to adapt and continue to serve Nevadans. Recently, arts and culture executives came together for a virtual roundtable … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
The Business of Art: Nevada’s Cultural Scene
Twenty years ago, Nevada’s arts and culture sector was not a huge economic driver. Organizations were forming. Audiences were being sought. “There’s a group of us in this community, and in Reno, too, who all started out on the ground level, and there’s been this evolution of arts and culture [in the state],” explained Jeri Crawford, president and CEO of the Las Vegas … [Read more...] about The Business of Art: Nevada’s Cultural Scene
The Economics of Art: Nevada’s arts and culture
Financial challenges experienced by Nevada residents are mirrored by Nevada arts and culture organizations. During the economic downturn Nevada is still working to bounce back from, some Nevada arts organizations have thrived, some have come into being and some have closed their doors. While going through a recession, the arts may seem like a luxury Nevadans can’t afford. … [Read more...] about The Economics of Art: Nevada’s arts and culture