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Archive for May, 2010

Exhibition “Memories of Things Past” Opened June 2 At The Art Gallery

Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Warm Relections by John Wilson

Warm Reflections by John Wilson

The ART Gallery is having an opening reception for their new exhibition titled “Memories of Things Past” on June 4th. The exhibition offers some very thought-provoking subjects in each artist’s individual style from humor to sadness.

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Etherton Gallery New Photography Exhibition Opening June 8.

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

John Muir (standing) * John Burroughs at the Grand Canyon (1909) PHOTO by Karl Moon

John Muir (standing) & John Burroughs at the Grand Canyon (1909) PHOTO by Karl Moon

Opening June 8 and running through August 28, 2010 at Etherton Gallery, A Grand View: Arizona Landscape Photography 1871-2010, is an historical survey of landscape photographs, featuring a selection of images by more than 30 photographers including: including: Ansel Adams, Linda Connor, Forman Hanna, Eliot Erwitt, Timothy O’Sullivan, Richard Misrach, Frederick Sommer, as well as nationally known Arizona photographers including William Lesch, Jay Dusard, Edward McCain, and many more.

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TPAC To Honor 25 Arts & Culture Leaders At 25th Anniversary Celebration June 19

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Twenty-five individuals and teams will receive awards from the Tucson Pima Arts Council at its 25th anniversary celebration on Saturday, June 19. The event will be held at the Mercado San Agustín in the Menlo Park neighborhood of downtown Tucson.  “These influential people represent the past and the future of arts and culture in greater Tucson,” said Roberto Bedoya, executive director. “They’ve laid foundations and influenced transformed lives with their passion, creativity and commitment.”

Commemorative medallions will be presented to this esteemed group of performing and visual artists, writers, arts administrators, arts advocates, arts supporters, volunteers and visionaries. The 25 honorees are:

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