Spring is almost here...for many of us in southern Arizona it feels like spring as already arrived! There is snow on the mountains and the sun is shinning and it is just beautiful...January is the beginning of a season of tourism which includes the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, the Tucson Rodeo, golf and so much more...we are lucky to live in an interesting and beautiful place.
I am inviting you to get out...participate in some cool art events...and HAVE FUN!!! All the events are entertaining, colorful and FREE!!!
Cupids, Cupcakes & Champagne
January 13th 10-6 Designlines Interior Design Studio ...this is an Invitation Only event...so if you are interested, please contact me! Thirteen very talented and creative local artists will be showing their arts and crafts in a beautiful studio setting with lovely treats to eat and champagne to sip...I can't wait...fun for me and fun for everyone...again Invitation Only...let me know if you would like to attend!
Tucson Artists' Open Studio
March 13th and 14th 11-5 All over Tucson Artists will open thier studios to the public so you can see the creative process at work. Artists will talk to you about their work, present demonstrations and offer work for sale. You can visit your favorites...I must be one of them...or meet new artists and see studios you have not visited before. Check out the listings and map on tucsonopenstudios.com
Tucson Museum of Art Spring Artisan Show
March 26th, 27th and 28th 9-5 each day Tucson Museum of Art
This show is "the" arts and crafts show in Tucson...it is a must if you have never been and if you have you already know it offers the best showcase of Tucson artisans in a setting unrivaled. There is excellent food sold by Cafe a la Cart and music...and free admission to the museum...can't beat that!!!
Also...my outdoor fine art paintings are currently being sold at Harlow's...where I am currently a featured artist...thank you very much! ...and PURE BEAUTY...a beautiful retail shop operated by Margaret Joplin an award-winning landscape architect. ...I feel very selective about where I choose to sell my art and I am so happy to be represented by these establishments of excellence!!!
More to come...and please remember if you want to visit my studio...I welcome individuals or groups by appointment!!!
Please let me know if you need more information and if you would like to receive invites or e-vites to shows. info@artbyillene
