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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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Re-envisioning what public health means by Jennie Mullins

Re-envisioning what public health means by Jennie Mullins

We caught up with Jennie Mullins, Senior Manager at the Pima County Health Department to ask her about how the SaludArte Program came to be. Here is her response: In June 2021, with the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccine underway and COVID-19 rates diminishing to below 50 per 100K, PCHD ...

Arts News

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

NEW Artistories Episode!

NEW Artistories Episode!

ARTIST TEAM, JESSICA GONZALES AND ROCK MARTINEZ AWARDED 4000 Square Foot PIMA COUNTY MURAL PROJECT

ARTIST TEAM, JESSICA GONZALES AND ROCK MARTINEZ AWARDED 4000 Square Foot PIMA COUNTY MURAL PROJECT

NEW Artistories Episode featuring Amber Doe, Textile artist, Printmaker, and Jewelry Designer

NEW Artistories: Senna Flora, Creator of Remedy Rising

NEW Artistories: Senna Flora, Creator of Remedy Rising

Artists Reunite after 20 years to restore Stone Avenue Mural

Artists Reunite after 20 years to restore Stone Avenue Mural

The Arts Foundation to Receive $500,000 Grant from the NEA as part of the American Rescue Plan

The Arts Foundation to Receive $500,000 Grant from the NEA as part of the American Rescue Plan

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

NEW ARTISTORIES with Joseph O’Connell – Artist, Innovator, Founder, and Owner of Creative Machines

NEW ARTISTORIES with Joseph O’Connell – Artist, Innovator, Founder, and Owner of Creative Machines

CALL TO ARTISTS – SUNSET ROAD BRIDGE PROJECT (CLOSED)

A New Call to Public Artists/Teams NOW OPEN!

A New Call to Public Artists/Teams NOW OPEN!

Arts Calendar

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

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