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

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Call to Artists: Santa Rita Park

Call to Artists: Santa Rita Park

GUIDELINES APPLY PROJECT OVERVIEW On November 6, 2018, the City of Tucson voters approved Proposition 407, a $225 million bond package for capital improvements via General Obligation bonds. The bond funds will be dedicated to improving City park amenities (playgrounds, sports fields, ...

Arts News

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

Zócalo May 2018: Art As a Tool For Preservation

Zócalo May 2018: Art As a Tool For Preservation

EXTRA! EXTRA! Q&A with Roger Stoller

EXTRA! EXTRA! Q&A with Roger Stoller

Zócalo April 2018: El Paso Greenway Project

Zócalo April 2018: El Paso Greenway Project

EXTRA EXTRA! Q&A with Niki Glen

EXTRA EXTRA! Q&A with Niki Glen

EXTRA! EXTRA! Q&A with Troy Neiman: The Northwest Neighborhood Garden Fence Mural

EXTRA! EXTRA! Q&A with Troy Neiman: The Northwest Neighborhood Garden Fence Mural

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Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

New Opportunity for Public Artists – Valencia: Kolb to Houghton Project (CLOSED)

New Opportunity for Public Artists – Valencia: Kolb to Houghton Project (CLOSED)

PUBLIC ART CALL TO ARTISTS: ART IN YOUR PARK: WARD 1

PUBLIC ART CALL TO ARTISTS: ART IN YOUR PARK: WARD 1

Application NOW OPEN for New Public Art Opportunity: Medical Examiner’s Office

Application NOW OPEN for New Public Art Opportunity: Medical Examiner’s Office

Arts Calendar

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

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