VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. – The Comstock History Center welcomes renowned Nevada art collector Wally Cuchine to speak during a two-hour presentation on Saturday, August 3, from noon to 2 p.m.
Cuchine will be discussing his love and talent for collecting Nevada art as well as each of the 35 pieces in Wally’s World: The Loneliest Art Collection in Nevada, an exhibit currently featured at the History Center.
WHAT: Presentation by Nevada art collector Wally Cuchine.
WHEN: Saturday, August 3, from noon to 2 p.m.
WHERE: The Comstock History Center, 20 N. E Street, Virginia City, Nevada
WHO: The exhibit is curated by Jim McCormick and is organized by the Nevada Arts Council. It is part of the Nevada Arts Council’s Nevada Touring Initiative – Traveling Exhibition Program, and is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Nevada State Legislature.
COST: The event is free of charge and participants are encouraged to bring along a brown bag lunch to enjoy during his presentation.
MORE: The exhibit is on display at the Comstock History Center until Sunday, August 18, 2013.
The Nevada State Historic Preservation Office encourages the preservation of Nevada’s historic and prehistoric heritage through federal and state programs. It provides federal grants from the National Park Service to fund historic preservation activities in Nevada. The Office assists federal and state agencies, local governments, private non-profit organizations and private citizens to preserve buildings and archaeological sites.
