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Murdered Artists’ Hearts Still Alive in the Spirit of Roosevelt Row; (w/UPDATE)

By Lynn Trimble

Aug 21, 2019

The deaths of two young artists have deeply affected the Roosevelt Row community.

ArtWins Competition Coming to Phoenix in November 2020: What We Know So Far

By Lynn Trimble

Apr 4, 2019

It's inspired by Michigan's ArtPrize competition, and it plans to award up to $500,000 in prizes.

Everything You Need to Know About Art Detour 2019 in Phoenix

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 15, 2019

Including exhibits, artist talks, studio tours, murals, and more.

Hanh Ho Resigns as Curator for Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 14, 2019

It's the latest in a long list of changes for Scottsdale Arts.

Update: Hamilton Returning to ASU Gammage for 2020-2021; 2019-2020 Lineup Set

By Stuart Warner

Mar 12, 2019

Another season of Broadway crowd-pleasers.

'Subversive White' Artists Tackle Trump-Era White Supremacy at Phoenix Gallery

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 11, 2019

Lisa Sette Gallery exhibit is calling out racism and other forms of social injustice, including clergy sexual abuse and the oppression of women.

The Armory Is Adding 40K Square Feet of Artist Live/Work Space Near Grand Avenue

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 8, 2019

Irma’s Kitchen also will be relocating to The Armory from its smaller location on North 15th Avenue in two to three weeks

Nightmare at the Phoenix Art Museum: Docents Are Fleeing, Donors Drying Up

By Robrt L. Pela

Mar 6, 2019

Director and CEO Amada Cruz has solved the museum's financial woes for now. but docents ask: “... did she have to murder the museum in order to do it?”

Hey, Creatives! Check Out These Grants and Artist Opportunities in Metro Phoenix

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 6, 2019

Plus news of artist grants

Yoga for Yoga Haters: 4 Places in Metro Phoenix to Try

By Mer Norwood

Mar 5, 2019

Specialty yoga classes for non-yoga lovers.

Donald Trump Quotes and 9 Other Must-See Spring Exhibits in Metro Phoenix

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 5, 2019

Exploring white supremacy to UFO abduction.

Developers Plan 'Land Yacht Club' Artist Housing With Airstreams in Roosevelt Row

By Lynn Trimble

Mar 4, 2019

A trailer by any other name...

City of Phoenix Looks for Feedback on Public Art After Willo Mural Controversy

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 27, 2019

Phoenicians have until February 28 to submit their comments.

Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Has Expansion Plans

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 26, 2019

Original architect Will Bruder is part of the planning process.

Wonderspaces Announces Opening Date for Scottsdale Arts Space

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 25, 2019

The immersive art experience opens April 5 at Scottsdale Fashion Square

Meow Wolf Bringing New Creative Space, Hotel to Roosevelt Row

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 23, 2019

Here's everything we know so far.

Amy Schumer Cancels Comerica Theatre Show Again, Citing Illness

By Douglas Markowitz

Feb 22, 2019

The show had originally been scheduled for October.

More Changes in Roosevelt Row As monOrchid Sells to Developer

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 21, 2019

The gallery's sale is a bellwether for the arts district as developers move in.

Ballet Arizona Gets Futuristic With Stravinsky's The Firebird

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 13, 2019

You've never seen ballet like this.

Scottsdale City Council Could Shoot Down McCain Mural in Old Town

By Lynn Trimble

Feb 11, 2019

Will the Maverick Mural survive?

Culture News

Say Cheese: How to Take Better Pictures This Summer

Updated: 35 Must-See Murals in Phoenix

Culture News

Say Cheese: How to Take Better Pictures This Summer

Updated: 35 Must-See Murals in Phoenix

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