Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery News
The Donna Beam Gallery encourages the understanding, appreciation and making of visual art through exhibitions and accompanying programs for the university community, residents of southern Nevada and visitors to the city alike.
Current Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery News
MFA Candidates present a public solo thesis exhibition project at the Donna Beam Gallery their final semester.
The series is comprised of public lectures presented by internationally recognized artists, designers, art historians, and curators.
The exhibition kicks off the Donna Beam Gallery’s 2025-26 season with a diverse array of contemporary, three-dimensional art.
Public can vote daily to select four Las Vegas-based student winners to have their art featured on the venue’s exterior in celebration of Earth Day.
This spring’s exhibition season features six solo exhibitions of artists exploring diverse mediums, themes, and identities.
The exhibition by artist Clarice Cuda runs through Nov. 8, with an opening reception Nov. 1 during the UNLV Art Walk.
Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery In The News
I don’t know if they meant it this way, but the curators of Viva Las Vegas were smart to position Mary Warner’s 2008 oil painting “Vegas World” as the first thing you see when you enter UNLV’s Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery. Lushly rendered and utterly gorgeous, it depicts a local neighborhood streetscape at sunset, the old Vegas World casino lit up in the distance.
This weekend and next week, Indian Country is abuzz with identity-defining art, sensational shopping opportunities and a worldwide Native shoe party.
This weekend and next week, Indian Country is filled with identity art, sensational shopping opportunities and an Indigenous shoe festival around the world.

Your cultural choices include a major moment for moccasins, a magnificent seasonal art market, and an ambitious exhibition illuminating Indigenous responses to historic events.

Traditionally, the Southern Paiute people have foraged the landscape for raw materials, turning reeds and grasses into beautifully woven baskets. Today, Las Vegas Paiute tribal member Fawn Douglas uses the same time-honored techniques to produce an innovative result.

Fawn Douglas’ life is defined by balance.