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An Idea For Artists and Equestrians Update

I’ve had a pretty good response to my post suggesting forming a group to bring western artists and period models together locally. There are two groups around and it might be a fun thing to get them together. One is western artists and photographers who need models and the other are those who love our [...]

An Idea for Equestrians and Artists

A real Cowboy- Easy Rider
Originally uploaded by Kathy~

I was just doing some mindless exercise and my mind wandered to something I read about in, I think, Montana. A group of folks who like to dress up in their period western duds and celebrate the old west and another group made up of artists get together.
One [...]

Christmas Gift Idea

Give the gift of Washoe Valley as local potter John Manley hosts a show and sale in his studio in Washoe Valley as explained in this press release:
John Manley, a Nevada potter for more than 20 years, will open his Washoe Valley studio for an annual Holiday Pottery Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. [...]

Holiday Art Installation To Span Valley

Bill Goulardt, “Willow Bill” to many area schoolchildren is once again enlisting the talents of area children in the construction of the willow raindeer that spread holiday cheer throughout the area. This year, he says the line of raindeer will span 22 miles from the south end of Carson City to the north end of [...]

Famous Residents- Will James

We’re starting a new feature today. We’ll highlight famous Washoe Valley residents. If you know of any, and there are quite a few, let us know. We’ll also include the famous who enjoyed Washoe Valley like Clark Gable and Eleanor Roosevelt. These will be available in the “Famous Residents” category.
Will James was an artist and [...]