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The Arts Foundation aims to keep the arts community connected and informed. Check out what is new and newsworthy with AFTSA and the Southern Arizona arts community.

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

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Color palette of the month: Sharly scannell

Color palette of the month: Sharly scannell

March Artist Introducing our Color Palette of the Month artist, Sharly Scannell! Artwork Title: Wavy Bag Medium: Cotton Yarn Year: 2024 Meet Sharly, the creative mind behind Clever Stitches. She is passionate about crafting modern handcrafted designs that seamlessly blend ...

Arts News

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

Pima County Public Library Call to Artists

Pima County Public Library Call to Artists

Press Release: Arts Foundation and Health Department Partner on upcoming art and wellness events

Press Release: Arts Foundation and Health Department Partner on upcoming art and wellness events

Arizona Commission on the Arts approved over $5 million in grants

Arizona Commission on the Arts approved over $5 million in grants

Color palette of the month: Geo Maybe

Color palette of the month: Geo Maybe

Poetry in motion along stretch of Mountain Avenue

Poetry in motion along stretch of Mountain Avenue

Welcome to the Team, Ariel Fry!

Welcome to the Team, Ariel Fry!

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Call to Artists: Esperanza dance project

Call to Artists: Esperanza dance project

Call to Artists: Permanent, Public art, large scale, Angel sculpture.

Call to Artists: Permanent, Public art, large scale, Angel sculpture.

Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona: Professional Artist Mentors & Volunteer Mentors

Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona: Professional Artist Mentors & Volunteer Mentors

Arts Calendar

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

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