From a gallery show to local markets and a Friday paint & sip, here's some of the events happening in Tucson August 28-30 that will help you have the perfect artsy weekend.
- Isabella Barrón Arizona Daily Star
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For decades, Tucsonans have visited the Tanque Verde Swap Meet to search for treasures, grab a bite to eat and support local vendors.
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Every artist knows that light is what gives life to artwork, but Tucson painter and muralist Angela Pittenger’s work captures light itself.
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Venture replaces the old Johnny Gibson Downtown Market with four restaurants, grocery and convenience store, bar, coffee shop and speakeasy all under one roof.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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Venture replaces the old Johnny Gibson Downtown Market with four restaurants, grocery and convenience store, bar, coffee shop and speakeasy all under one roof.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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Panels from a mural that was displayed as a public art installation to discourage graffiti while the developers of Gibson Food Hall & Market renovated the downtown Tucson space are being sold at auction.
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✨ Golden sunsets, crackling monsoon lightning and glowing desert skies are Tucson artist Angela Pittenger's favorite muses. From heartfelt paintings inspired by her grandmother to colorful public murals, here's how she captures Arizona's light on canvas. 🌅⚡🖌️
- Analeise Mayor Arizona Daily Star
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Long before smartphones could capture thousands of photos in a pocket, photographers made images on metal plates by hand. In Tucson’s Presidio…
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In a cozy Tucson studio, photographer Jono Melamed is bringing a 19th-century art form back to life. Using vintage cameras, chemistry and plenty of patience, he creates stunning tintype portraits that feel equal parts keepsake, history lesson and work of art. 📸✨🖤
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Gibson Food Hall & Market in downtown Tucson will include four food vendors and a basement lounge.
