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

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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Wins 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Wins 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Congratulations to The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which has been honored with the prestigious 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). This award, the highest national recognition for museums and libraries, highlights ...

Arts News

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

Welcome to the Team Sabrina Parra!

Welcome to the Team Sabrina Parra!

Call to Artists: Santa Rita Park

Call to Artists: Santa Rita Park

85705: Your Stories Wanted for a Thriving Neighborhood Mural

85705: Your Stories Wanted for a Thriving Neighborhood Mural

Welcome to the Team Alex Jimenez!

Welcome to the Team Alex Jimenez!

¡Somos Uno! cultural heritage strategy unveiled at Tucson Meet Yourself

¡Somos Uno! cultural heritage strategy unveiled at Tucson Meet Yourself

Pima County Public Library Call to Artists

Pima County Public Library Call to Artists

Opportunities

Calls to artists and other opportunities for artists.

Night Bloom: Grants for Artists

Night Bloom: Grants for Artists

Job Opportunity: Building/Facilities Assistant

Job Opportunity: Building/Facilities Assistant

Studio Space: Tubac Artist’s Compound

Studio Space: Tubac Artist’s Compound

Arts Calendar

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

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