The Love of Art 2026

Join us for a Luncheon and Artisan Shopping Experience hosted by the Friends of the Nevada Museum of Art. This beloved annual event is a joyful celebration of creativity and community.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Nightingale Sky Room, the experience blends curated artisan shopping, exceptional dining, and encounters with the exhibitions into an unforgettable day. As the Friends’ most significant fundraiser, The Love of Art plays a vital role in advancing the Museum’s exhibition and acquisition initiatives, fueling creativity, dialogue, and access to the arts across our region.

Event Schedule

10:00 am – Shopping & Refreshments

12:30 pm – Luncheon & Remarks

2:00 pm – Raffle Winners Announced

Enjoy:

• Signature luncheon & dessert, served with wine & bubbles in the Nightingale Sky Room
• Shop a selection of curated gift, decor, and jewelry collections, where Museum members receive 10% shop savings
• One-of-a-kind raffle prizes
• Free valet parking
• Curator tours of the galleries and Docent tours of the gardens

Unable to attend, but still want to support the Friends of Nevada Museum of Art? Click here to donate.

For ticketing assistance, please call 775.329.3333 ex.100.

Sponsorship opportunities available, please call 775.398.7260 or email samantha.edney@nevadaart.org for more information.

Lead Sponsor
Jackie Kane

Major Sponsors
Stacie Mathewson
Kavitha and Tuhin Verma

Sponsors
Kathie Bartlett
Raquel Guardia
Cara and Laif Meidell
Sandy Osborne
Melanie Rudnick

Supporting Sponsors
Mimi Ellis-Hogan and Nancy Remington
Barbara Feltner
Deb Marko and Molly Hogan Vatinel
Charlotte McConnell
Nevada Mining Association
Darby and David Walker

Raffle Sponsor
HB Workplaces

Wine Sponsor
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits | Camille and Larry Ruvo