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 a [...]
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Noted Plein Air Artist Honored at L’Auberge de Sedona
Posted in Arizona, tagged art, artists, l'auberge de sedona, Sedona on October 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Sedona offers artists a dash of plein air
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, art galleries, artists, arts, Sedona on October 31, 2006 | No Comments »
Where better for an outdoor painting festival than Sedona?
The area’s signature red-rock formations and sweeping vistas seem tailor-made for the style of painting known as plein air.
This type of art came about in the late 1800s, when artists began taking materials out of the studio and into the field, says Jennifer Reddington, spokeswoman for the [...]
Grand Canyon in Art
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, art, art galleries, artists, Grand Canyon on September 19, 2006 | No Comments »
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 paint and photographic film to [...]
Cool Art, Hot Sounds at Scottsdale ArtWalk Celebration
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged art galleries, artists, arts, ArtWalk, calendar, live music, Old Town on June 13, 2006 | No Comments »
Join the summer celebration of art, music and more in downtown Scottsdale at the M&I Bank Summer Spectacular ArtWalk, on Thursday, July 6 from 6-9pm. As the sun goes down, the streets of Scottsdale’s arts district on Main Street and Marshall Way come alive for this popular annual event.
Scottsdale’s famed art galleries welcome all with [...]
Prescott Valley Civic Center home to expanding art collection
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, art, art galleries, artists, Prescott on June 1, 2006 | No Comments »
Visitors to the Prescott Valley Civic Center are being greeted by an atmosphere of creative inspiration.
With eleven new pieces added this year, the Civic Center is now home to 19 sculptures, seven of which the town owns.
The sculptures range in style from modern to western and are spread in and around the Civic Center.
Information from: [...]
Sedona: Last founding member of Cowboy Artists of America dies at 74
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, art, artists, Sedona on May 1, 2006 | No Comments »
Cowboy artist Joe Beeler died Wednesday in Sedona, and his passing was as characteristic as his painting.
“He was in the saddle when he died,” friend Steve Todd said. “He was working on a ranch with friends and neighbors, branding calves . . . and he slumped forward in the saddle and died of [...]
Arizona lures tourists with cowboys, Indians and desert art
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged activities, art, art galleries, artists, attractions, museums, Native American, Phoenix, things to do on April 26, 2006 | No Comments »
Phoenix, Arizona - In braided costumes of red, blue, orange and white, the dancers swirl around a sand circle to the chanting of a dozen elderly Indians, all the while balancing up to 30 flexible hoops on their body.
The scene takes place outside a museum in Phoenix, Arizona; the dancers are competing for the world [...]
