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

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NEA grant cuts huge financial hit to arts groups in Tucson and Arizona

NEA grant cuts huge financial hit to arts groups in Tucson and Arizona

Arizona Daily Star Article by Cathalena E. Burch Tucson and Southern Arizona’s arts organizations are facing a major setback as the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) withdraws funding from dozens of local organizations. In a sudden move to align with new federal priorities under the ...
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Arts News

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

Business License and LLC Workshop for creatives

Business License and LLC Workshop for creatives

2025 ARPA Artists Grant Info Session

2025 ARPA Artists Grant Info Session

Join the Arts FOUNDATION Team!

Join the Arts FOUNDATION Team!

Press Release: Announcing Two Grant Opportunities for Artists and Arts Organizations in Southern Arizona

Press Release: Announcing Two Grant Opportunities for Artists and Arts Organizations in Southern Arizona

We Made the News: Tucson.com Article

We Made the News: Tucson.com Article

Celebrate the New Arts Installation at Wagging Tails Dog Park thanks to the 2024 TABY Artists

Celebrate the New Arts Installation at Wagging Tails Dog Park thanks to the 2024 TABY Artists

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Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Job Opportunity: Safos Dance Theatre Hiring Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Job Opportunity: Safos Dance Theatre Hiring Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Mentoring Opportunity for Tucson Artists: Make an Impact on a Young Persons Life

Mentoring Opportunity for Tucson Artists: Make an Impact on a Young Persons Life

Night Bloom: Grants for Artists

Night Bloom: Grants for Artists

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Arts Calendar

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

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