Portraits of Hope 24 Hour Paint-A-Thon At RPM

Join Portraits of Hope at Reno Public Market from 10am, Saturday, May 2nd to 10am, Sunday, May 3rd at the Reno Public Market for a free, hands-on art session open to ages 8 and up. Your work will become part of America Shines on The National Mall — a national initiative honoring the U.S. 250th anniversary, culminating in a 4-week exhibition at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Together, 20,000 children plus many adults across all 50 states will hand-paint 3,000 floating artworks celebrating America's youth. Sessions are 2 hours. Come create history!

Tied to the 250th year of the United States, Portraits of Hope with Freedom 250 presents "America Shines on The National Mall," a once-in-a-lifetime, unifying, national initiative that will culminate in a first-of-its-kind visual extravaganza at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on The National Mall. As part of the program, 20,000 children in all 50 states, Washington, D.C.,…