Here’s your chance to get up close and personal with political artists Gary Aagaard, Rand Carlson (creator of Random Shots cartoon strip in Tucson Weekly) and David Fitzsimmons (cartoonist for Arizona Daily Star). Enjoy their funny, political art, and find out whom they’re voting for on Nov. 8, 2016 to become our next U.S. President.
Contreras Gallery & Jewelry is at 110 E. 6th St. (west of N. 6th Avenue): http://www.contrerashousefineart.com/
Tucson artists include:Joe Marshall, Martin Quintanilla,Gonzalo Espinosa,Mykl Wells, Cristiana Cardenas, Rogo, Mark Christian,Rudy Flores, Ruben Urrea Moreno, Tanya Rich, Lauren Moran, and Michael Contreras. Don’t miss this amazing exhibit (runs through Feb. 27) and opening reception on Feb. 6th. I admire the work of several of these Tucson artists, so this promises to be a terrific … Read more
For several years now the Central Tucson Gallery Assn. (CTGA) has sponsored art walks on the 1st Saturdays of each month, to encourage Tucsonans to visit art galleries and shop local. Tonight several of these galleries are open from 6 (or 7) p.m. to 9 p.m.
Here’s the list of 17 art galleries included in CTGA: http://firstsaturdayartwalks.com/index.html. Some are open tonight, others may not be, so check w/ the individual galleries. Those I know are definitely open tonight:
Baker + Hasseldenz Design, 100 E. 6th St., with art by Norwegian photographer Ole Marius Jørgensen (7 to 10 p.m.)
Conrad Wilde Gallery, 101 W. 6th St. , with a group show by Jessica Drenk, Yechel Gagnon, Marvin Shaver, Victoria May, Pamela Paulsrud, Dave Zaslow
Contreras Gallery, 110 E. 6th St., with art by Tucsonan Ruben Urrea Moreno, “Snakes and Ladders” (see image below)
