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Takeover Lounge, Prime Interview, 2020. Project Creosote Grantee. Photo by G. Barreda

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Call to Artists: CSM MARTIN R. “GUNNY” BARRERAS MEMORIAL PARK  

Call to Artists: CSM MARTIN R. “GUNNY” BARRERAS MEMORIAL PARK  

Guidelines Apply PROJECT OVERVIEW The following park improvements were completed in June 2023 (with fields opened in fall 2023). The CSM Martin R. Gunny Barreras Memorial Park was budgeted for $4.3 million in 2018 voter-approved general obligation bond dollars. In ...

Arts News

Current events, announcements, and news about the arts and artists of Tucson and Southern Arizona. 

Color Palette of the Month: Coley Curry

Color Palette of the Month: Coley Curry

Welcome to the Team, Gabriela Muñoz

Welcome to the Team, Gabriela Muñoz

Open studio tours 2023: APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!⁠

Open studio tours 2023: APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!⁠

A seat at the Table by Sadie Shaw

A seat at the Table by Sadie Shaw

Q&A with Robin Riley and Jason Butler

Q&A with Robin Riley and Jason Butler

Benjamin Lucero, AKA Halsero – music producer, community organizer, and DJ

Benjamin Lucero, AKA Halsero – music producer, community organizer, and DJ

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Art Events and exhibitions happening near you:

Art Events and exhibitions happening near you:

Valley Metro Light rail, phoenix – Capitol Extension Call for Artists

Valley Metro Light rail, phoenix – Capitol Extension Call for Artists

NEA Big Read

NEA Big Read

Arts Calendar

A local arts calendar, including upcoming events, important dates, and deadlines.

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