Summer Saguaro Celebration at the Tucson Botanical Gardens Presented by Etherton Gallery
Monday, May 24th, 2010An exhibit of saguaro photographs, both vintage and contemporary will be on display at the Tucson Botanical Gardens Porter Hall Gallery from June 4-August 29. The gallery is open during regular Garden hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 7 days a week. Regular admission charges apply.
About the show
Etherton Gallery asked artists to take a fresh look at the much beloved Saguaro using a photographic process. Terry Etherton and the staff of Etherton Gallery juried submissions. The resulting show features work by local as well as regional and national photographers. Diverse photographic processes are represented including ambrotypes and iPhone. A saguaro sculpture by artist Simon Donovan will also be on display.
Hours & Admission
Garden hours: Garden hours are 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Open seven days a week, year round, except July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day and New Year’s Day.
Gardens’ admission: $7 for adults (age 13+), $3 for children 4-12, free for children 3 and under.
About the Gardens
Tucson Botanical Gardens is a private, non-profit organization that promotes botanical, horticultural, and ecological education; encourages responsible environmental stewardship; and provides a beautiful setting for enjoyment and relaxation. The Gardens is an urban oasis in the heart of Tucson featuring a 5 ½ acre collection of 16 specialty gardens. It is located at 2150 N. Alvernon Way. For more information, call (520) 326-9686, Ext. 10, email: info@tucsonbotanical.org
