Mural unveiled at Nevada State Museum in Carson City in time for upcoming Mark Twain Days

A mural of Mark Twain was unveiled Thursday on the Nevada State Museum in Carson Metropolis in time for the upcoming Mark Twain Days Pageant.

The Nevada State Museum partnered with Go to Carson Metropolis and artist Jamie Vincek for the general public arts initiative highlighting the legendary author of letters, literature and satire.

Together with the Inaugural Mark Twain Days competition April 21-23, Go to Carson Metropolis partnered with the Nevada State Museum to fee a Mark Twain Mural put in on the Robinson Road exterior wall of the museum.

In accordance with Josh Bonde, Director of the Nevada State Museum “The Nevada State Museum is worked up to associate with Go to Carson Metropolis on this mural challenge highlighting the function of an American literary grasp and their historical past proper right here in Carson Metropolis. We’re proud to help public arts initiatives like this, together with our neighborhood companions.”

Artist Jamie Vincek was chosen by a public artwork panel to undertake this bold challenge that has been created on aluminum panels that had been put in on the Nevada State Museum final week. The artist’s proposal was the stand-out winner with its colourful and kooky portrayal of Samuel Clemens (a.ok.a. Mark Twain) who first signed his identify proper right here in Carson Metropolis … “Yours Dreamily Mark Twain.”

Go to the web site marktwaindays.com for extra data on this upcoming inaugural occasion.