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

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Color palette of the month: Ana santos acinas

Color palette of the month: Ana santos acinas

APRIL ARTIST Introducing our Color Palette of the Month artist, Ana Santos Acinas! Artwork Title: “Make Your Own Zine” Mural at the University of Arizona Poetry Center.Medium: Acrylic Paint. 180 sq. ft. Year: 2022 A mural, a play-box and a kids' bench located inside the Poetry ...

Arts News

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

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!⁠

A seat at the Table by Sadie Shaw

A seat at the Table by Sadie Shaw

Q&A with Robin Riley and Jason Butler

Q&A with Robin Riley and Jason Butler

Benjamin Lucero, AKA Halsero – music producer, community organizer, and DJ

Benjamin Lucero, AKA Halsero – music producer, community organizer, and DJ

Color Palette of the Month: Bryan-Mikhail Riggs

Color Palette of the Month: Bryan-Mikhail Riggs

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Artist Applications Open For BICAS Art Mart

Artist Applications Open For BICAS Art Mart

Call to Artists: CSM MARTIN R. “GUNNY” BARRERAS MEMORIAL PARK  

Call to Artists: CSM MARTIN R. “GUNNY” BARRERAS MEMORIAL PARK  

Invitation to Artists and Community Members for Sugar Hill Neighborhood Banners Project 

Invitation to Artists and Community Members for Sugar Hill Neighborhood Banners Project 

Arts Calendar

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

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