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100 Creatives You Should Know in Metro Phoenix

By Becky Bartkowski

Nov 30, 2016

A quick intro to each of the 100 Creatives of 2016.

Gabriel and Isaac Fortoul of 40Owls on How They Manifest Beauty Through Art

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 30, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 1. The Fortoul Brothers...

Lisa Sette on How a Timmy Thomas Song Inspired an Upcoming Art Exhibition

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 29, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 2. Lisa Sette. Lisa...

Louis Farber of Stray Cat Theatre on the State of Investment in Phoenix's Arts

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 28, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 3. Louis Farber. The...

Arizona Poet Alberto Rios on His Creative Philosophy

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 27, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 4. Alberto Álvaro Ríos. Alberto...

Kathleen Trott on Running Arizona Opera's Costume Shop

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 26, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 5. Kathleen Trott. "I...

Phoenix Comedian Genevieve Rice on the Joys and Perils of Social Media

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 25, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 6. Genevieve Rice. In...

Game Designer Eric Torres on Connecting Through Phoenix Comicon

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 23, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 7. Eric Torres. Eric...

Lisa Olson of Practical Art on Finding Inspiration in Phoenix Artists

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 22, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 8. Lisa Olson. Lisa...

Bentley Calverley on Her Favorite Bentley Gallery Art Show Ever

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 21, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 9. Bentley Calverley. Bentley...

How Steven Tepper Became Dean of ASU's Herberger Institute

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 20, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 10. Steven Tepper. It...

Mesa Painter Xandriss on Why Every Artist Needs Persistence, Confidence

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 19, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 11. Xandriss. "I’m very...

Amber Robins of Phoenix's Center Dance Ensemble on the Toughest Role of Her Career

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 16, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 12. Amber Robins. Amber...

Amada Cruz of Phoenix Art Museum on the Best Part of Her Job

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 15, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 13. Amada Cruz. Every...

Lisa Von Hoffner on the Responsibility of "Making the Best Damn Art" She Can

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 14, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 14. Lisa Von Hoffner...

Phoenix Storyteller Leah Marche on Why Creatives Must Collaborate Outside Their Circles

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 13, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 15. Leah Marche. Leah...

Phoenix Comedian Erick Biez on Finding Happiness in Entertaining Others

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 12, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 16. Erick Biez. Peter...

Michelle and Melanie Craven of Scottsdale's Tilt Gallery on Wine-Enhanced Productivity

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 9, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 17. Michelle and Melanie...

ASU Galleries Director Grant Vetter on Embracing Phoenix's Madness

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 8, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 18. Grant Vetter. Whether...

Phoenix Fashion Designer Angela Johnson on What It Takes to Build an Industry

By Becky Bartkowski

Sep 7, 2016

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix's creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we're taking a closer look at 100 more. Welcome to the 2016 edition of 100 Creatives. Up today is 19. Angela Johnson. Instead...

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