Christian University Offered A Course On ‘The Queer Art Of Drag’
Texas Christian University (TCU) offered a course on drugs in the spring semester of 2023, according to the syllabus. Entitled “The Queer Art of Drag,” students in this course meet with drag performers to create “drag personas” to “create virtual drag performances” shared at TCU’s annual Drag Night. bottom. according to to the syllabus. This […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Sjodin John wins Balloon Regatta Art Contest
Page Mayor Bill Diack presented the prize to Sjodin John, the winner of the Balloon Regatta Art Contest, at the Page City Council on May 24. Author: Bob Hembry Updated: 4 hours ago / Posted: June 1, 2023 Page high school student Shoudin Jong wins the 2023 Page Balloon Regatta Art Contest. Page Mayor Bill […]
4th Annual Prescott Plein Air Festival Celebrates “Art in the Pines”
prescott news – From August 24 to 27, 2023, 16 professional plein air artists from Arizona, with a jury, will participate in Prescott’s exhibition during an exhibit at the Yavapai University Prescott Art Gallery and Highlands Natural History Center. I draw pictures of the history and architectural beauty of beautiful forests, lakesides and downtowns. Art […]
Two Cochise County students art going to U.S. Capitol
What happens when you combine friendship and creativity? Well, it turns out that you can actually gain national recognition. That’s what happened to Buena High School juniors Camryn Benefield and Summer Martinez. Both have submitted work to the 41st Congressional Art Competition sponsored by the Congressional Association. In Arizona District 6, Benefield won first place […]
Flagstaff festival hopes to challenge visitors with new ideas, immersive art
As Americans find themselves increasingly divided on social and political issues, immersive art festivals have the potential to provide entry points into, and pathways through, difficult and social debates. I have. At least that’s the idea behind ARTx: Art + Ideas Experience Arizona, a new festival slated to begin in Flagstaff a week from now […]
Bloom in Luxury: Effie Anderson Smith and the Yucca School of Desert Art
Editor’s Note: This article by Steven Carlson suggests an entirely new school of desert art. We’ve considered the painters of the Coachella Valley her school in Smoketree, but Effie Anderson-Smith (Stephen’s great aunt) dedicated much of her work to the misunderstood yucca. Aunt Effie (1869-1955) was a pioneer painter in Arizona who lived in a […]
The Thin Bear legacy of art and oranges
Janet Keeler WilcoxContributing writerRobert and Joan Hosler have developed close friendships with Ute and Navajo artists throughout San Juan County. When Mr. and Mrs. Hosler moved to Blanding in 1966, Bob was initially hired by Bruce Shumway as a social worker. Shortly thereafter, he began teaching silversmithing at San Juan High School. From his 1981 […]
Lake Havasu hopes to draw in artists, art-lovers for second annual Havasu Art Trail
Lake Havasu City — The streets of Lake Havasu City are quickly lined with artists exhibiting their work and showing art lovers how to do it on the second annual Havasu Art Trail this weekend. After the pandemic wiped out the city’s previously established studio tours, a group of local artists came together to create […]
The Forgotten Botanist – Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Life of Science and Art
phoenix – Wynne Brown talks about her book The Forgotten Botanist: A Life of Science and Art of Sarah Plummer Lemmon As part of the Arizona Research Library’s 2023 Arizona Author Series.the story Thursday, March 2 at 1:00 p.m., It will be held virtually on Zoom. Attendees are encouraged to register to receive links to […]
Teen works are the centerpiece of this Tucson art exhibit
Skyler Zannini El Inde Arizona for the past five years, University of Arizona Museum of Art showcased the work of local high school students in an exhibition titled “Our Stories: High School Artists.” Students from schools in Tucson and Pima counties are selected by art teachers for a chance to win a $1,000 UA School […]