Art Detour 2007 Listings

Sweet Pea Bakery
209 W. Jackson St.
602-296-4042
www.sweetpeaaz.com
It’s impossible to stay away from Brian Coonce and Danielle Librera’s urbane sugar shack for more than a day, as such decadent deserts as brownie cupcakes, the PB&J cookie sandwich, and the trademarked sweet pea cake keep you coming back. Regular Hours: First Fridays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m, and 7-10 p.m.; Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; and Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Art Detour: Abstract acrylic paintings by Alexander Scott Hughes, Friday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m, and 7-10 p.m. (with readings by Merge Poetry Journal on Friday at 7 p.m.); and Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Welcome Diner
924 E. Roosevelt St.
602-495-1111
This is one authentic shoebox-size kitsch cafe, featuring fried-egg sandwiches, boffo burgers, hot dogs, and fries. Regular Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Art Detour: Open Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

The Willow House
149 W. McDowell Rd.
602-252-0272
www.thewillowhouse.com
Besides a java jolt or tasty baked goods, budding artists get a break at this coffeehouse, as emerging artists such as painter J.W. Miller have hung works alongside such veterans as abstract photographer Wayne Michael Reich during monthly shows. Regular Hours: Monday-Thursday, 6 a.m.-midnight; Friday, 6 a.m.-1 a.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m.-1 a.m.; and Sunday, 7 a.m.-midnight. Art Detour: New work by local artists, Friday, 6 a.m.-1 a.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m.-1 a.m.; and Sunday, 7 a.m.-midnight. (with live entertainment all weekend). All events take place on Friday, March 2; Saturday, March 3; and/or Sunday, March 4.