6th Annual Carson Valley Art Studio Tour & Concert

6th Annual Carson Valley Art Studio Tour & Concert

We are putting on a show and not just the fall colors. Plan a Fall getaway weekend in the beautiful Carson Valley, Nevada full of Music and ART!

The Carson Valley Arts Council announced their 6th Annual Carson Valley Art Studio Tour. Bring family and friends for this free, creative, drive yourself tour of 15 studios with 25 artists on Saturday, October 10 – 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, October 11 – 10 am to 3 pm.

Meet the artists, see their art, watch them create and learn about their creative process.  All artists will have  their work for sale. The 2026 Tour includes the new and returning studios with art like western watercolor, jewelry, watercolor on silk, marbled paper and fabric, pastels, oils & sculpture, watercolor, multiple media, silver and gemstone jewelry, watercolor, acrylic, photography, silversmithing, pottery, batik and watercolor, oil landscapes and painted gourds.  Several studios have more than one artist, but all artists and their work are featured on the Studio Tour website CVASTour.org.

Printed and online studio maps will be available in September at the Carson Valley Arts Council, 1572 U.S. Hwy 395 N # A, Minden, NV and at local galleries. In September, the Tour website CVASTour.org will also include an interactive online map and downloadable pdf file with the studios, galleries information and art examples and background for each artist. The website will also includes a schedule of special demonstrations and music features. Visit studios become eligible to win free art. Special thanks goes to the galleries and sponsors of the 2026 Carson Valley Art Studio Tour.

The Carson Valley Arts Council is not only sponsoring the 6th Annual Tour that weekend, but also  the first concert of their new 2026-27 season on Friday, Oct. 9 with Big Sandy and Fly-Rite Boys, one of the world’s most beloved Americana/Roots acts, drawing from the deep musical waters that flow just beneath the surface of Rock & Roll’s fertile soil. A childhood passion for Country, Doo-Wop, and Rhythm & Blues. Hear their music at  https://www.bigsandy.net/  Advance Tickets are $27, At the Door $30

Concert tickets go on sale Sept. 1 and will be available at the Carson Valley Arts Council website https://www.cvartscouncil.com/ or at their office.1572 U.S. Hwy 395 N # A, Minden, NV 89423 or by calling (775) 782-8207.  The Carson Valley Arts Council website has details of the rest of concert series on their website.