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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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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. 

Welcome to the Team, Abby Christensen!

Welcome to the Team, Abby Christensen!

Sadie Shaw organizing SaludArte project of COVID-inspired art

Sadie Shaw organizing SaludArte project of COVID-inspired art

NEW Artistories Episode featuring Jonathan Rodriguez

NEW Artistories Episode featuring Jonathan Rodriguez

New Full-Time Job Opening at the Arts Foundation!

New Full-Time Job Opening at the Arts Foundation!

President Biden Issues Proclamation on National Arts and Humanities Month

President Biden Issues Proclamation on National Arts and Humanities Month

Welcome to the Team, Sadie Shaw!

Welcome to the Team, Sadie Shaw!

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Introductory Creative Aging Training in Tucson on JAN. 26!

Introductory Creative Aging Training in Tucson on JAN. 26!

Call for Temporary Art Proposals: ¡Sombra! The Celebration of Shade

Call for Temporary Art Proposals: ¡Sombra! The Celebration of Shade

Call to Artists: 2024 Sculpture-On-Campus

Call to Artists: 2024 Sculpture-On-Campus

Arts Calendar

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

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