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Garden Shop Nursery - Caughlin Ranch It's the 7th Annual Quick Draw Art Auction: The event will happen on Saturday, August 14th at 3:00p.m. And we are again holding the event at the lovely Garden Shop Nursery at Caughlin Ranch -- The nursery is located on 3636 Mayberry Drive.

Admission is $50 ($25 tax deductible) - The afternoon event Includes wine, beer, soft drinks and barbeque by Paisan's Deli & Catering (Download the Event Flyer)

30 local artists are scheduled to appear -- see their Bios

Please note that Reservations are required - the dead line is Friday August 6th. Just give us a at 775-323-2835 or Register On-Line (see the donation button below.) You can also just mail us a check — to the order of: Scenic Nevada, P.O. Box 32, Reno, NV 89504 — Tickets are also available at the Garden Shop Nursery at Caughlin Ranch.

    Schedule of Events:
  • Music by the "Cool River Band"
  • 3:00 pm--Registration at the Garden Shop Nursery at Caughlin Ranch
  • 3:30 pm--Barbeque Dinner by Paisan's Deli
  • 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm --View Quick Draw Artists at Work
  • 5:45 pm-Preview Finished Works of Art
  • 6:30 pm - Art Auction with Dr. Greg "Lightning" Williams, Lightning Auctions
  • and Donna Antraccoli, Art Services

You can pay online here - just click the donate button.

Scenic Nevada Proudly Presents "Nevada Palette" July 1st through September 30th, 2010. Featuring the paintings and sculptures of Scenic Nevada's Quick Draw artists … Lynn Schmidt; Galina Milton; Charleen Holder; Ray Freeman and Carol Grigus.


Recent News & Events

Scenic Nevada has selected winning photographs in their 2010 Photo Contest "Beauty or Blight" for Nevada High School Students and Adults.
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More Recent News & Events

Digital billboards are popping up all across the country. Have you seen one go up near you? If you're interested in learning more you can view or download the 19 page presentation titled "Digital Billboards Unsafe and Unsightly at Any Speed." [download Power Point - 9MB].

And here is a related document titled "Billboards in the Digital Age"

Our affiliate Scenic America has also prepared a companion document titled a "Visual Essay on Urban Advertising." In this episode encroachment of advertising on urban places is examined — See it on

Check Out the 2009 Quick Draw Art Auction Event Photos


2008 Photo Contest Winners
Scenic Nevada’s 5th Annual “Quick Draw” Art Auction & Barbeque
2007 photos of Scenic Nevada Volunteers annual cleanup event!
Marilyn Newton 2007 “Heroes Award”
Nevada's Last Chance Scenic Places
Photos of Lake Tahoe — By Penny Roskoski


Scenic Nevada
P.O Box 32
Reno, NV 89504
(775) 378 1694