Tahoe has many fine art galleries that
feature the works of local artists. What could be more pleasant
than spending a leisurely day discovering the beauty of Tahoe
expressed in a variety of art mediums?! The Tahoe Basin is
rich in Native American and Pioneer history and much of the
culture and art of these groups is reflected in the works
of contemporary local artists. Many galleries also sell the
works of nationally recognized artists. For more complete
information about any galleries that interest you, call when
you get to Tahoe.
SOUTH
SHORE
A
Frame of Mind Gallery Photographs by Robert Glenn Ketchum,
historical works by William Henry Jackson, Edward S. Curtis
and others.
A Frame of Mind Gallery
Inside Caesars Tahoe
295 U.S. HWY 50
Stateline 775-588-3515
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Addi
Mamone Gallery Works by the late Red Skelton, the
gallery's celebrity artist for more than 15 years. Also,
the work of marine artist David Miller and burlwood furniture
and clocks.
Augustine
Arts Painting and sculptures, as well as
photographs of Marilyn Monroe.
Augustine Arts
164 Glen Court
Stateline 775-588-3525
Eagle
Valley Frames and Art Gallery Limited edition prints, events posters,
prints and posters and investment art featuring local artists
and subjects.
Eagle Valley Frames and Art Gallery
2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe 530-544-4099
Hanifin's
Arts and Antiques Oils, watercolors, and sculptures by
local artists. Pine and oak European and American antiques.
Hanifin's Arts and Antiques
855 Emerald Bay Road
South Lake Tahoe 530-542-4663
Low
Impact Wildlife Photography The Jim Stamates Photography Collection
Limited edition photographs, Tahoe scenics, nature, wildlife.
Call for locations in local galleries.
Low Impact Wildlife Photography
South Lake Tahoe 530-577-4101
Sierra
Galleries A diverse fine arts gallery of sculpture,
original paintings, art glass, acrylics and limited edition
graphics. Featured artists include Frederick Hart, Raymon
Parmenter, Chaba Markus, Walt Horton, Charles Becker and
Tim Laser. A must visit!
Sierra Galleries
Inside Caesars Tahoe
U.S. HWY 50
Stateline 775-588-8500
NORTH
SHORE
The Tahoe-Truckee Gallery Association
is a diverse group of accomplished local artists that open
their studios and galleries for your browsing pleasure. Mediums
represented include: original paintings, sculpture, original
printmaking, photography, ceramics, limited edition reproduction,
glass art, and weavings. Here's your chance to take a piece
of Tahoe home with you!
Visit the galleries listed below and call 530-587-8460
for a more comprehensive listing of members.
Art
Attack Gallery This Greenwich Worshops Dealer of the
Year gallery has become a landmark to the Tahoe area. An
inviting, spacious gallery in which to view renowned artists
such as Kinkade, Doolittle, Lyman, Guay, Christensen, Bullis
and many others.
Art Attack Gallery
In Christmas Tree Village
Incline Village 775-832-7400
Artists
of Tahoe and Art's Desire This art and fine craft gallery represents
innovative artists including Diane Clapp-Bartz, Suzanne Riley,
Linda Taynaza and Lake Tahoe & Native American vintage
photographs.Your artwork will be personally enhanced with
custom picture framing by the owner.
Artists of Tahoe and Art's Desire
761 Northwood Blvd. #2
Incline Village 775-831-3011
Artruckee Located in historic downtown Truckee,
this is a gallery you won't want to miss. In addition to
the talented artists represented, it offers a beautiful selection
of jewelry and wonderful gifts for the home.
Frames
by Ryrie Ryrie's is a frame shop/gallery located
downstairs in The Cobblestone Mall. It has unique, handpainted,
ready-made frames and gifts. There are prints and photos
of Tahoe, a variety of posters, ski prints by Cecile Johnson
and catalogs for the browsing.
Frames by Ryrie
475 North Lake Blvd.
Tahoe City 530-583-3043
Frank
Rossbach's Glasforms Glassblower Frank Rossbach creates
handblown glass artwork right before your eyes in his working
studio/gallery located on the upper level of the historic
Capitol Building in old Truckee. The works of many renowned
local artists are also on display.
Frank Rossbach's Glasforms
10072 Donner Pass Road
Truckee 530-587-8460
Gallery
at Squaw Creek This gallery offers an extended selection
of fine art originals, sculptures and graphics, as well as
a complete boutique of fine designer jewelry.
Gallery at Squaw Creek
In the Resort at Squaw Creek Mall 530-581-6639
James
Hacker Sculptures A working Gallery in old Truckee located
on the upper level of the historic Capitol Building, this
2700+ square foot dimensional art gallery is the working
studio of custom metal sculptor Jim Hacker, as well as the
showplace for works of several local artists.
James Hacker Sculptures
10072 Donner Pass Road
Truckee 530-587-8460
Joanne's
Stained Glass Joanne's is a glass gallery, gift
store, and custom glass studio. The store is filled with
unique jewelry, handblown glass, fused art glass, crystals,
music and much more. The studio specializes in custom glass
work for leaded-beveled-stained glass windows and sandblasted-etched
windows.
Kilim
Hand Woven Rugs See the largest selection of Kilims
in the West. This gallery's selection of Oriental carpets
is truly amazing. The buyers travel to Turkey, India and
Pakistan to bring you the most exotic Oriental carpets
and Kilims to enhance and enrich your home or office.
Kilim Hand Woven Rugs
8675 North Lake Blvd.
Kings Beach 530-546-4011
Lakeside
Gallery & Gifts Established in 1978, this gallery
shows traditional art including impressionism, landscape,
figurative and still life. It carries a selection of fine
art prints as well as ample art supplies. Painting workshops
and framing are provided on the premises.
Lakeside Gallery & Gifts
8636 North Lake Blvd.
Kings Beach 530-546-3135
North
Lake Tahoe Art Center The Tahoe Community Center, a facility
of the TCPUD Department of Parks and Recreation, is the
home of the North Tahoe Art Center in Tahoe City. The 1930's
building is dedicated to supporting artists and developing
awareness and appreciation of the arts to the community.
Receptions are held monthly.
North Lake Tahoe Art Center
380 North Tahoe Blvd.
Tahoe City 530-581-2787
Vista
Gallery A fine art gallery featuring original
art by over 36 accomplished contemporary artists in a variety
of media and Tahoe nostalgic images. Unique artworks in
printmaking, photography, painting, ceramics, handmade
paper, mixed media, wood sculpture, and over 600 vintage
Tahoe photographs. Includes a full-service custom frame
shop.
Vista Gallery
7081 North Lake Blvd.
Tahoe Vista 530-546-7794
The
White Buffalo Just a little west of Santa Fe lies
the Sierra's premier Southwest gallery. You will find a
complete selection of Native American art and gifts, right
in the heart of Old Town Truckee.
The White Buffalo
10116 Donner Pass Road
Truckee 530-587-4446