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TUCSON SPECIAL EVENT INFORMATION
DeGrazia
Gallery in the Sun: 10-acre historic district
designed and built by Arizona artist Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia. Events
include rotating exhibitions of original DeGrazia art, annual fall
opening of the Little Gallery to showcase visiting artists, and La
Fiesta de Guadalupe every December.
Details –
Click Here.
Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau:
Tel:
1-888-2-Tucson
Tohono
Chul Park:
A 49-acre desert nature preserve, Tohono Chul Park is the
Southwest’s center where nature, art, and culture connect. The
park features educational programs, art, and cultural exhibits,
nature trails, gardens, concerts and special events.
Read more.
TUCSON
SPECIAL EVENTS 2008
AUGUST 2008
Aug. 1-17: Artful Insects & Inspired Arachnids Art Exhibit:
From realistic
renderings to artful fancy, this exhibit at Tohono Chul Park
features a diversity of artworks by 23 artists from across the
Southwest, helping us all to look a little closer and see the
tiniest creatures in our world a little differently.
Read more.
Aug. 1 – Sept. 8: DeGrazia's "Todos Mexicanos" Exhibition – Tucson,
AZ: A new exhibition of
sketches by the
late
Ted DeGrazia
includes more than
50 black-and-white drawings of the daily life he witnessed during
his frequent trips
to Mexico, from merchants, mariachis, and bar scenes to farmers,
fishermen and, of course, children. Free to the public, this exhibit
will run until Sept. 8th and is held at the DeGrazia
Gallery in the Sun, in Tucson, AZ.
For details –
Click Here.
SEPTEMBER 2008
Sept. 1-8: DeGrazia's "Todos Mexicanos" Exhibition – Tucson, AZ:
A new exhibition of
sketches by the
late
Ted DeGrazia
includes more than
50 black-and-white drawings of the daily life he witnessed during
his frequent trips
to Mexico, from merchants, mariachis, and bar scenes to farmers,
fishermen and, of course, children. Free to the public, this exhibit
will run until Sept. 8th and is held at the DeGrazia
Gallery in the Sun, in Tucson, AZ.
For details –
Click Here.
Sept. 27: 22nd Annual Great Tucson Beer
Festival: Features tastes of more than 200 specialty and
micro-brewed beers, music, food, games and fun for people age 21 and
over. Benefits Sun Sounds of Arizona, a reading service for people
who are blind or whose disability prevents them from reading printed
material. Read more about the
Great Tucson Beer
Festival.
OCTOBER 2008
Oct.
25: 1st Annual
Southwest Fiber Festival:
Premier fiber purveyors and artists, animal exhibits, fleece and
fiber competitions, demonstrations, classes. Presented by the
Southwest Fiber Arts Guild, and held in Amado, AZ. Read more about
the
Southwest Fiber
Arts Festival.
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