Creative Contact: Shelter in Place Project

By Gail Rappa

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Gail Rappa is a professional maker of wearable art-jewelry and sculpture. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, articles, and group shows throughout the country. She teaches metal fabrication classes part-time at Great Basin College (GBC) in Elko, is Coordinator of the Humanities Center at GBC, and is the current board chair for the Nevada Arts Council.

Gail moved to Tuscarora, Nevada, a tiny former mining town 52 miles northwest of Elko, in 1997. She lives and works in a restored brick house and assay office from the 1870’s with her husband, plein-air painter Ron Arthaud, their two young children, and a small flock of chickens.

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