By Cedrick Alcala There’s an emerging hip-hop scene in Reno, Nev. that consists of many young artists. Whether it be the aggressive and lyrical flows of Icy Dave or the experimental sounds of Josh Alexander, there’s certainly an artist putting on for “The Biggest Little City in the World”. Below are some of the talented … More Reno’s Growing Hip-Hop Scene

21- year-old Deangelo Adams, also known as Lo Adams, is seen performing at the Holland Project in Reno, NV. This is the first show he’s ever hosted and he calls it the Stolen Vehicle experience. He expresses the importance of the human experience and contributing to art. Lo Adams invited guests from Reno to experience … More Deangelo Adams – Stolen Vehicle

Jiah Jewell, a 21-year-old student at UNR, has been thrifting for six years. He’s passionate about finding rare vintage garments at an affordable price. Jiah says that he will always be a collector first, but he also takes advantage of reselling classic pieces for extra money.

Homeless veteran Richard Sour explains how his friends call him “Mumbles” because he tends to stutter a lot when he speaks. Prior to being homeless he served in the United States Marine Corps for 21 years.  He was dishonorably discharged for getting into a fight with a senior military officer of a higher rank. This … More Humans Of Reno – “Mumbles”

I decided to create a visual piece to share my condolences to those affected in the recent Mexico City explosion. I used a classic picture of Mexico City that I found in the Library of Congress. I wanted my visual to be simple, straight to the point, and as respectful as possible. The original photo … More Final Challenge

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The Velano Vision: Exploring an Artist’s Passion for Creativity By: Cedrick Jahan “My biggest passion has always been creating art. I don’t see myself doing anything else.” At only 19 years old, Jesse Adriano is the owner and head designer of the clothing brand Velano. He strives to dig deeper into the roots of streetwear … More Maker Profile