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

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Explore Downtown Tucson Through Haiku Hike

Explore Downtown Tucson Through Haiku Hike

The Haiku Hike literary competition and self-guided urban poetry hike has become one of Tucson’s signature “rites of spring,” signaling new beginnings and growth. This year’s theme is Serenity.  Presented by The Downtown Tucson Partnership (DTP) and the University of Arizona Poetry ...

Arts News

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

Hope for healing through the arts By Dr. Theresa Ann Cullen

Hope for healing through the arts By Dr. Theresa Ann Cullen

SaludArte has REOPENED for Artists/Artist Teams in Ajo, AZ

SaludArte has REOPENED for Artists/Artist Teams in Ajo, AZ

Experience Open studio Tours 2023

Experience Open studio Tours 2023

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!⁠

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Teach an art workshop at BICAS

Teach an art workshop at BICAS

Open Call | Tempe Public Art: Temporary Public Art Sculptures

Open Call | Tempe Public Art: Temporary Public Art Sculptures

Artist Applications Open For BICAS Art Mart

Artist Applications Open For BICAS Art Mart

Arts Calendar

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

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