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In Review: 2010’s Top Rogue Moments in Local Art
As we bid farewell to the year and look ahead to 2011, Jackalope Ranch contributors will bring you some greatest hits from 2010. Art is rarely tame. And a few local artists pushed the typical boundaries and made changes in our local arts scene. We’d say they went rogue. Here…
New Year’s Eve: Where to Count Down to 2011
Note: This article has been updated to include additional event information. So you’ve already established proper etiquette on New Year’s Eve (and believe it, the forecast still reads 29 degrees), but where are you headed to watch the ball drop? This year’s full line-up of booze-heavy dance, block, and art…
In Review: Hellos and Goodbyes of 2010
As we bid farewell to the year and look ahead to 2011, Jackalope Ranch contributors will bring you some greatest hits from 2010. In a year, things come and go. In 2010, we said hi and bye to plenty of our favorite (and no so favorite) places. Here are just…
“No Boundaries”
Save your napkins, envelopes and scrap pieces of paper, because DOODLES is looking into what you’re drawing while you’re supposed to be doing something else. Artists: Various When Ernie Peraza heard we were featuring doodles, he sent over a ton of things he and his customers are working on at…
Call for Nominations: Arizona’s Most Endangered Historic Places
What do the The Fisher Memorial House, Peter T. Robinson House, Sun Mercantile Building, Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, and First Baptist Church in Arizona have in common? They’re old … And they were all listed in the Arizona Preservation Foundation’s Most Endangered Historic Places list for 2006.The list is a…
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A Blizzard in Time (Lapse)
While we’re busy wishing for snow, Michael Black in Belmar, New Jersey was digging out of it. His 20-second video is the result of taking a photo every 5 minutes for 20 hours. (via @ljthornton)…
“Amoeba”
Artist: Mary Lucking…
Desert Car Kings: Behind the Scenes of Discovery’s Newest Junkyard Reality Show
Jason McClure and his father, Ron, own and operate Desert Valley Auto Parts, one of the largest auto salvage companies in the Southwest. Their lots in Casa Grande and North Phoenix are one acre (combined) and are home to more than 10,000 vehicles in a variety of conditions.Blame the numbers…
Five Reasons Why Bristol Palin Should Go to ASU
After Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol, purchased a home in Maricopa this month, word spread that Bristol might have her sights set on Arizona State University.The former Dancing with the Stars runner-up and mother of 2-year-old Tripp Palin paid $172,000 in cash for the five-bedroom home in a community called Cobblestone…
“Gnar Buckles”
Save your napkins, envelopes and scrap pieces of paper, because DOODLES is looking into what you’re drawing while you’re supposed to be doing something else. Artist: David Chacon…
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An Early Christmas Present (What Are You Doing Here?)
The holiday season usually means plenty of time spent around the ones you love … and for that very reason, we’re here to provide a little distraction. Consider it an early present for coming to visit us when we’re not around. Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and seriously, watch this video…
Theatre Artists Studio’s Suocera and Mama and Jack Carew
Theatre Artists Studio member and playwright Hal Corley is back with two women, two choices, and a whole lot of steamy drama. For the first time, the studio, at 4848 E. Cactus Road in Scottsdale, presents two of Corley’s plays, Suocera and Mama and Jack Carew, in repertory on alternating…
“Gang The Wolf”
Save your napkins, envelopes and scrap pieces of paper, because DOODLES is looking into what you’re drawing while you’re supposed to be doing something else. Artist: Joerael Elliott. Elliott says his character (pictured above) is “part of a right-of-passage fable of a two-headed wolf that’s immortal and keeps getting ravaged…
Jason Rudolph Peña For Team Coco
Local painter Jason Rudolph Peña liked Conan O’Brien so much he decided to paint him when Conan’s show was on hiatus early this year. He writes on his blog:I was always on [Conan’s] side during the late night wars and I hate to see his show get destroyed by NBC…
“Traffic Cone Maze”
Save your napkins, envelopes and scrap pieces of paper, because DOODLES is looking into what you’re drawing while you’re supposed to be doing something else. Artist: Allison Karow, an avid doodler and local artist. Check out more of her traffic cone doodles and other artwork on her blog…
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Allison DuBois Makes (Drunk) Appearance on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
This week in reality-television meltdowns: Camille Grammer invited Allison DuBois to her dinner party for the latest episode of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, aptly titled “Dinner Party From Hell.” DuBois, a Phoenix-based psychic/medium New Times profiled in 2008, achieved quasi-celebrity fame after the debut of Medium, a…
“Sticks”
Save your napkins, envelopes and scrap pieces of paper, because DOODLES is looking into what you’re drawing while you’re supposed to be doing something else. Artist: Joshua White, who’s also a photographer. You can check out his work here…
Santarchy: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
When you mix hundreds of Santas, a few more Mrs. Clauses and some scandalous elves, you’re bound for entertainment. Over the weekend, we followed the Arizona Cacophony Society’s annual Santarchy bar crawl in Scottsdale and took a few notes. The Good’s above, the Bad and the Ugly are after the…
David Chacon behind La Melgosa
It’s about time Phoenix sees some serious mural love. In the interest of giving credit to their artists and because we’re losing track of the times we’ve said, “Woah, when did that go up?”, we bring you Mural City, a series on the murals springing up around town — their…