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

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Canceled-2024 Call to Artists: 5th and 6th Street Pedestrian Safety and Walkability  

Canceled-2024 Call to Artists: 5th and 6th Street Pedestrian Safety and Walkability  

Guidelines Important Update The City of Tucson Transportation and Mobility Department recently announced the removal of art components from this public project. Given this development the Arts Foundation regrets announcing the cancelation of the 5th and 6th Street Pedestrian Safety and ...

Arts News

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

New Episode of Artistories featuring Carl Euegene

New Episode of Artistories featuring Carl Euegene

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

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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