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Craig Mitchell and Faith Justis, Channel 2 News segment

Craig Mitchell Featured on Channel 2 News Nevada

Jessica Timmons

Reno landscape artist Craig Mitchell was recently featured on 2 News Nevada, showcasing his hand-carved block prints inspired by Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe landscapes.

Craig Mitchell Featured on Channel 2 News Nevada

Jessica Timmons

Reno landscape artist Craig Mitchell was recently featured on 2 News Nevada, showcasing his hand-carved block prints inspired by Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe landscapes.

Craig Mitchell's block print tools on a desk.

Are Craig Mitchell’s Prints Digital? Absolutely...

Jessica Timmons

Craig Mitchell’s artwork is not digital. Each print begins as a hand-carved linoleum block that is inked and pressed onto paper using traditional relief printmaking techniques. Unlike digital art, which...

Are Craig Mitchell’s Prints Digital? Absolutely...

Jessica Timmons

Craig Mitchell’s artwork is not digital. Each print begins as a hand-carved linoleum block that is inked and pressed onto paper using traditional relief printmaking techniques. Unlike digital art, which...

Nevada Landscape Art: A Complete Guide

Nevada Landscape Art: A Complete Guide

Jessica Timmons

Nevada landscape art is shaped by vast open space, high desert light, and the alpine clarity of Lake Tahoe. This complete guide explores the history of Nevada landscape painting, notable...

Nevada Landscape Art: A Complete Guide

Jessica Timmons

Nevada landscape art is shaped by vast open space, high desert light, and the alpine clarity of Lake Tahoe. This complete guide explores the history of Nevada landscape painting, notable...

Nevada landscape art shown in an artist's studio

What Makes Nevada Landscapes So Difficult to Pa...

Jessica Timmons

Nevada landscapes may look simple at first glance, but the high desert light, subtle color shifts, and vast open space make them uniquely difficult to paint. Reno block print artist...

What Makes Nevada Landscapes So Difficult to Pa...

Jessica Timmons

Nevada landscapes may look simple at first glance, but the high desert light, subtle color shifts, and vast open space make them uniquely difficult to paint. Reno block print artist...

Craig-Mitchell-Nevada-block-print-in-progress

Three Times Through the First Block — A Block P...

Craig Mitchell

While working on his largest block print to date, Craig Mitchell returns to the first block again and again — a reflection on failure, instinct, and why the best work...

Three Times Through the First Block — A Block P...

Craig Mitchell

While working on his largest block print to date, Craig Mitchell returns to the first block again and again — a reflection on failure, instinct, and why the best work...

Lake Tahoe block print in progress

Why I Don’t Repeat My Last Print — A Block Prin...

Craig Mitchell

A year in the making, this Lake Tahoe block print reflects on music, risk, and why an artist can’t repeat yesterday’s work. Inside the studio, Craig shares how creative growth...

Why I Don’t Repeat My Last Print — A Block Prin...

Craig Mitchell

A year in the making, this Lake Tahoe block print reflects on music, risk, and why an artist can’t repeat yesterday’s work. Inside the studio, Craig shares how creative growth...