New project aims to put Tucson’s arts and culture “on the map”

Arizona Sonoran News Article by Sierra Blaser⁠Our Grants and Programs Director, Gabriela Muñoz, was featured in this article by Arizona Sonoran News, highlighting the Arts Foundation’s commitment to making grant applications more accessible and supporting local...

Job Opportunity: Hiring Part-Time Administrative Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION: Administrative Assistant January 2025 Overall Responsibilities: Administrative Assistant is responsible for the administrative functions necessary for the day-to-day operations that support Safos Dance Theatre’s projects Stories from Home and Dance in...

Call to Artists: CFSA Art at Campus

The Community Foundation Campus features local artists creating a unique and welcoming co-working and event space that values inclusion and equity for all. Centrally located at Broadway and Rosemont, the CF Campus is currently home to over 20 local nonprofits and...

THE LOCAL ARTS AGENCY FOR TUCSON AND SOUTHERN ARIZONA

Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona is a local arts agency that proudly serves our region’s creative economy through Grantmaking, Public Art, Advocacy, and Professional Development.

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Grants

The Arts Foundation Grants and Sponsorships is proud to provide funding for all individual artists, arts organizations, and community-based arts projects throughout Tucson, Pima County, and Southern Arizona, including tribal lands South of the Gila River.

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2025 ARPA ARTISTS GRANT

Public Art

The Arts Foundation manages the public art process for the City Tucson and Pima County from start to finish alongside our partners in the in City and Couty offices. We support project teams that oversee the production and installation of artwork in public facilities, transportation projects, neighborhood centers, parks and more.

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Tohono O’odham Hua Puindi (Tohono O’odham, Basket Bridge)

Tucson World War II Memorial

Anita’s Song 1, Anita’s Song 2, Anita’s Song 3

Job Opportunity: Hiring Part-Time Administrative Assistant

ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES

The Arts Foundation provides opportunities and resources for artists and arts organizations in Tucson and Southern Arizona bringing together a comprehensive collection of in-house and community opportunities, including calls to artists, job listings, and news.

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Arts Directory

The Arts Directory is your comprehensive listing of artists, and arts organizations, who work across our service region in Southern Arizona. Our directory serves as a connector for creatives and community entities to find one another for opportunities like collaborations, exhibitions and job opportunities!

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Leigh Mortensen

Brenda Peo

Chitra Ramanathan

Programs

Arts Foundation programs provide opportunities for professional development, networking and collaboration across the arts ecosystem in Southern Arizona and beyond.

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