Articles, reviews and news about the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Prescott, Arizona
Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale on Mar 28th, 2012
Share There’s quite a bit of entertainment that can come from a super action-packed, mostly-mindless, story-lacking but fun blockbuster movie. But for the next few days, Arizona is going get have the opportunity to enjoy a change of pace. Get ready to broaden your horizons and explore some cinematic art! The Phoenix Film Festivals runs [...]
Posted in Arizona, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, Prescott, Scottsdale, Sedona, Tucson on Feb 13th, 2012
Share The Grand Canyon State (a.k.a The Valentine State) turns 100 years on February 14, 2012, and you bet there’s a lot of celebrating going on. From parades and festivals to lectures and outdoor adventures, Arizonans are celebrating all that makes Arizona the great state that it is. With such a rich cultural history and [...]
Share Individual tickets for shows in the Sedona Film Festival went on sale today, Monday February 15, 2010. Over 125 films will be featured this week with special guest speakers like Michael Moore in addition to Festival favorites like the screenwriting workshops and Sedona Green Event. Show tickets are selling out [...]
Share In a recent poll on VerdeNews.com, Sedona readers selected the Hilton Sedona Resort & Spa for Best Hotel 2009. Readers honored the 219-room property as best in its category among other hotels in Sedona and the Verde Valley. “It is always a great honor to be recognized by your peers,” said Edgar Lozoya, General [...]
Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa is the only upscale luxury resort, located off Arizona’s only designated All-American Road, the Red Rock Scenic Byway. The Red Rock Scenic Byway was chosen by the U.S. Department of Transportation to be Arizona’s first and only All-American Road, designating the road as a national “destination unto itself.”
Updated post 10/18/09: Art buyers and attendees will be able to preview artists’ biographies, plus one image illustrative of their work and their contact information on the Hilton’s website. There will be live demonstrations by several of the artists during the show.
Share Noted plein air artist, Joshua Been, was honored this past Friday, October 24th by L’Auberge de Sedona at the “Evening with the Artists” Gala. The hotel selected Been’s “A Creekside Breakfast” for the L’Auberge Award, which will be added to the hotel’s extensive collection of original plein air art displayed throughout the property in [...]
Share For three days this November, the arts and culture of Sedona will be celebrated as never before. “Red Rock Canvas,” a destination event, is a beacon to art lovers, visitors, residents and part-time residents alike. “Red Rock Canvas” guests can fully customize their Sedona weekend getaway from November 7 through 9, 2008 with art [...]
Posted in Arizona, Scottsdale on Nov 26th, 2007
Share Thanksgiving Weekend was glorious down in the metro Phoenix area. With temps in the mid-70s, sunshine and clear skies, it was a perfect time to spend with family and friends outside. I stayed away from the malls and big box stores on Black Friday, but did check out one of my favorite locally owned [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Sep 19th, 2006
Share Tuscon Museum of Art exhibit shows its splendor in many forms By Doug Kreutz / Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona | Published: 09.15.2006 The name says it all: Our world-famous Canyon is Grand. Artists have noticed. Over the past century, they’ve captured the geologic, chromatic, superstructural splendor of the Grand Canyon in media from [...]
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