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MEET THE FALL 2025 ARTISTS

Bailey Anderson

Moapa Valley
Bob Price

Bailey Anderson is an interdisciplinary artist collecting popular historical imagery. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Bailey is co-founder of the ACCNV, a 501(c)(3) for the longevity of art in Nevada, and currently serves as the Executive Director. She is passionate about the community of artists in Nevada and invested in the future of artists in the state. Most proudly, she is among the co-founders of the Desert Biennial Project, the flagship project inspiring the formation of the ACCNV.

Nicholas Denson

Pearson
Museum

Nicholas “Nick” Denson is a Las Vegas-based art therapist, educator, and ceramic artist whose practice is grounded in community engagement, trauma-informed care, and expressive arts research. With a background in counseling, arts-based scholarship, and socially engaged practice, Nick integrates clinical insight with a deep commitment to accessible creative expression. His creative practice is rooted in clay, storytelling, and visual metaphor. Many of his sculptural works engage themes of containment, identity, memory, and transformation. He is particularly drawn to the way material processes, such as shaping, firing, or mending, can parallel therapeutic change.

Chad Scott

Helen Meyer
Melvin Ennis

Chad Scott is an interdisciplinary artist and art educator living and working within Las Vegas, Nevada. Currently, Scott is an Assistant Professor and Coordinator for Art Education in the Department of Teaching and Learning at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Within this role, Scott created two graduate programs in Art Education, designing curriculum for art teacher licensure and professional development tracks. Scott serves as an artist-in-residence for the Zeiter Literacy Development Center at UNLV, and is the President-Elect for the Nevada Visual Art Education Association.

Jamie Zepeda

Cambridge
Walnut

Jamie Zepeda is an artist from Huntington Park, California currently based in Las Vegas, Nevada. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Jamie's work draws influence from her cultural background, particularly from the state of Michoacán, Mexico, and the Southwest region of the United States. Her current focus is on creating a fusion of Mexican folk art and Western art, depicting subjects such as vaqueros, folklórico dancers, mariachis, Día de los Muertos, and other folk traditions in Mexico.