Art at the Airport: Moods in Monochrome

Painting of mountains by artist Jen Rickards

Monochromatic art strips away distraction, allowing color, texture, and form to speak with a singular, profound voice.

This captivating exhibit features black, white, and grayscale works from talented artists living and/or working in the Truckee Cultural District.

Artist: Jen Rickards

This exhibition is on display from January, 2025 through mid-April 2025. The Tahoe Truckee Airport is open daily with public access. Make sure to stop by to see these youth artists works in-person and treat yourself to lunch at Red Truck Cafe.

Artist: Jean Gidich

About

Welcome to Moods in Monochrome, the first installation of Art at the Airport for 2025. This captivating exhibit features black, white, and grayscale works from talented artists living and/or working in the Truckee Cultural District. Through striking contrasts and subtle gradations, these pieces capture emotion, movement, and depth in a uniquely monochromatic palette.

Annually, Art at the Airport showcases the vibrant creativity of our community and highlights the cultural heartbeat of Truckee with quarterly installations.


Event Details: Opening Reception

Join us to celebrate this new showcase, mingle with the artists, and enjoy refreshments:

  • Opening Reception: January 29, 2025

  • Time: 5:00–7:00pm

  • Location: Truckee Tahoe Airport at 10356 Truckee Airport Rd

Call to Artists

Are you a Truckee-based artist interested in participating in future exhibits? Art at the Airport invites submissions year-round. Showcase your talent and be part of Truckee's thriving cultural scene. 

  • April Installation: Treescapes

  • July Installation: Plein Air

  • October Installation: A s.t.e.A.m. exhibit featuring local student and youth art work

Email a bio and images to Piper Johnson at piperjgaller@gmail.com and Kellie Cutler at kellie@nevadacountyarts.org


Moods In Monochrome Exhibition Dates

This exhibition is on display from January 29, 2025, through mid-April 2025. The Tahoe Truckee Airport Terminal is open daily with public access. Be sure to visit and experience these works in person. While you’re there, treat yourself to lunch at the Red Truck Cafe—delicious meals with a view AND art!

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