Call To Artists:  The Art for Good Program Submission deadline:  May 31, 2024 The Carmody Foundation is pleased to invite Arizona artists to apply for the 8th Annual Art for Good Grant Project. Ten grants of $1,000 will be awarded to ten  artists selected by a jury panel to produce a new, original piece of art. The Art for Good Program was developed in support of these philanthropic initiatives and in recognition of requests artists receive to contribute artworks in support of nonprofits’ fundraising efforts. The program demonstrates how artists and the private sector can work t ..read more

Call To Artists The submission deadline for Valley Metro Artsline Spotlight Artist 2024-2025 is May 1st, 2024. Valley Metro is inviting artists to design artwork that will promote creativity and public outreach in the transit experience. Project: Artsline Spotlight Artists for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Request: Original work(s) that will be featured on a large-scale wall at the Roosevelt Ave/Central Station and other various opportunities. Artwork in digital or physical form, such as a print or painting, will become part of Valley Metro’s permanent collection to be displayed in various forms b ..read more

First Friday Art Walk Get out on May 3rd, 2024! Since 1994, Artlink has promoted the monthly First Fridays art walk, a.k.a. PHX Fridays.  It has grown to become one of the largest monthly art walks in the country, with many venues open free to the public each month.  First Fridays has succeeded in bringing people back to downtown Phoenix, drawing up to 20,000 visitors monthly.   This public service announcement posted by ArtInPhoenix.com. The post May First Friday Art Walk appeared first on Art In Phoenix ..read more

Phoenix Pride Artist Reception and Final Judging April 26, 2024  |  5:00PM – 8:00PM Cahokia Social Tech & Artspace 707 N. 3rd St., Suite 130 Phoenix, AZ  85004 April 26 5:00PM Honor the creative brilliance of our 2024 Call to Artists finalists. Phoenix Pride Artist Reception & Final Judging to be held April 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM at Cahokia Social Tech & Artspace in Phoenix.   Public service announcement from ArtInPhoenix.com. The post Phoenix Pride Artist Reception appeared first on Art In Phoenix ..read more

Party in PINK! After Party at Phoenix Art Museum (photo courtesy of phxart.org) Enjoy a memorable VIP experience — After Party at the Phoenix Art Museum! Attend this late-night, art-and-cocktails experience in the galleries. Dress to impress in your finest fuchsias or arrive *blushed* to the nines, all in celebration of PhxArt’s 65th anniversary. The evening includes: Private access to the Barbie® exhibit — A Cultural Icon, The Power of Pink, and Multiple Realities: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc, 1960-1980s Music & dancing with DJ Yeezus + Steve Heavenstone Specialty cocktails, l ..read more

Presented by Herberger Theater and C.A.L.L.E de Arizona in partnership with Maestra Vanessa Ramirez. Tickets and info:  https://herbergertheater.org/events/mariachi-and-folklorico-festival/ ¡Prepárate para encender tu emoción y vivir la inauguración de una tradición totalmente nueva en Phoenix! Sumérgete en el vibrante tapiz cultural de México a través de la emocionante fusión de música y baile en el Primer Festival Anual de Mariachi y Folklórico de Phoenix, orgullosamente presentado por C.A.L.L.E. de Arizona y The Herberger Theater Center. Encabezando el evento está el dinámico Mariachi ..read more

21st Annual Melrose Street Fair Saturday, March 2, 2024 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM The Melrose 7th Avenue Street Fair is a one-day event that spans over a half mile in the heart of Phoenix’s Melrose District on 7th Avenue from Indian School Road to Camelback Road. This FREE event features over 200 local and independent artisans, food trucks, live musicians, a farmer’s market, a kids zone, a craft beer garden, and all the awesome local businesses along 7th Ave. Enjoy the Classic Car Show that welcomes over 100 classic, antique, and vintage cars, trucks and hotrods. The event is hosted by the Melrose M ..read more

36th annual Art Detour March 2024 Art Detour encourages celebration of “Your Life’s Style” with hundreds of arts and culture experiences throughout the Valley and state. The events showcase Arizona’s creative culture, from visual and performing arts to public art, and even the culinary arts. While the destinations are mostly clustered within metro Phoenix area, some invite exploration of Arizona communities such as Tucson, Cottonwood, and Wickenburg. Arizona in the spring is the perfect opportunity to connect with Arizona artists and producers and even thank them for bringing the beauty and ..read more

11th Annual Art d’Core Gala Saturday, March 16, 2024 ArtLink’s website calls it the arts and culture party of the year! The 11th Annual Art d’Core Gala on Saturday, March 16, 2024 will be hosted by partner venue Phoenix Art Museum. This one-night affair will present the full spectrum of Arizona’s creative culture with the theme for 2024: P A N O R A M A. From the stunning visual displays to the exhilarating performances and the culinary delights, you will be completely enveloped in the expanse of art in motion. This joyous and immersive evening, a highlight of the 36th Annual Art Detour, celeb ..read more

March 2-3, 2024 The Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market is one of the largest American Indian art markets in the world and draws nearly 15,000 visitors and more than 600 of the nation’s most preeminent American Indian artists. The Indian Fair & Market provides the opportunity to meet the artists and purchase art from multiple generations of artists working in all forms of the visual arts. All proceeds from ticket sales support the Heard Museum’s mission of advancing American Indian art. Tickets:  https://heard.org/event/fair/ The post Indian Fair & Market at Heard Museum ..read more