NEXT UP

–TMAC at Murphey Gallery, Tucson Mountains Artist Collective at Murphey Gallery, St. Philip’s in the Hills Episcopal Church, 4440 N. Campbell Ave. (northeast corner of River and Campbell), Tucson, Arizona, Feb. 2-28 (and maybe longer), 2025, Opening: Sunday, Feb. 2, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

NOW ON VIEW

Check out regular galleries and shops in Tubac, Tucson, Sonoita and Cave Creek, Arizona.

2025 FINISHED

– Fine (Art) Under Five (Hundred Dollars), Sonoran Arts League Gallery, 7275 E. Easy Street, Carefree, Arizona, Nov. 7-Jan. 9, 2025, Opening: Nov. 21, 4-7 p.m. 

– 2024 Hidden in the Hills Showcase, Desert Foothills Gallery/Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Road, Cave Creek, Arizona, Oct. 3-Jan. 8, 2025, Opening: Oct. 25, 3:30-5 p.m.

2024 FINISHED

– Annual Artisan Show/Sale, near Columbus and Broadway, Tucson, Arizona, Sat., Dec. 7, 10-4. Bonus: a second show at the same time two blocks west.

– Luminarias, Tubac (Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, and others), Dec. 6 and Dec. 7, dark till 8 p.m. I plan to be there Dec. 6 and after the show on Dec. 7 as well.

– Hidden in the Hills, Sonoran Arts League, Nov. 22-24 and Nov. 29-30-Dec. 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. I’ll be at Studio 35 with Michael D’Ambrosi, 6019 E. Dolomora Pl. in Cave Creek, Arizona. More now at https://sonoranartsleague.org/hidden-in-the-hills/

– Event, the Gallery at the Coop, next to Sunset Ride Winery,  3266 Highway 82, Sonoita, Arizona, Sat., Nov. 9, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

– Art Walk, Cactus Wren Art Gallery and others, Tubac, Arizona, Nov. 8-10. I will be there Nov. 8 and Nov. 11, fusing demo about 1 p.m. each day.

– Gallery at First UU, First Unitarian Universalist Church of Richmond, Oct. 23-27, 1000 Blanton Ave., Richmond, Virginia, Opening: Wed., Oct. 23, 5-8:30 p.m. Show open Thurs-Fri, noon to 7 p.m., Sat-Sun, noon to 5 p.m.

–Saturday at Leaping Lizard Gallery, 6540 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Suite 140, Tucson, Arizona, Sept. 14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

July and August are vacation times. I’ve spent three weeks in Europe, followed eventually by two weeks at the Corning Museum of Glass, persisting in my attempt to learn to blow glass.

– Everything State 48 Member Show, Sonoran Arts League Gallery, 7275  E. Easy Street, Suite A104, Carefree, Arizona. Show runs May 3-July 10, Opening Thursday, May 16, 4-7 p.m.

– Sidewalk Sale, Leaping Lizard Art Gallery, 6540 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Suite 140, Tucson, Arizona, Sat., May 4, 9 a.m. -2 p.m. NOTE: I will only have my blown glass ‘pieces with personality’. NOTE: This is a mall-wide event.

– Tubac Art Walk, March 22-24, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. I will be, as always, at Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona. My demo: 11 a.m. on Sat., March 23.

– Tubac Open Studio Tour, at Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, March 8-10. I will give a fusing demonstration with my little kiln on Sat., March 9, at 1 p.m.

– Western Visions, Tucson Mountains Artist Collective at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Rd., Tucson, AZ, Feb. 1-Mar. 10, 2024, Second Sunday reception on Feb. 11.

2023 FINISHED

– Holiday Sidewalk Sale, Leaping Lizard Art Gallery, 6540 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Suite 140, Tucson, Arizona, Sat., Dec. 16, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. I’m still featuring blown glass ‘pieces with personality’ (because the gallery has a glass fuser already).

– Horses of Arizona, Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, Nov. 16-Dec. 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily.

– Sidewalk Sale, Leaping Lizard Art Gallery, 6540 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Suite 140, Tucson, Arizona, Sat., Nov. 25, 9 a.m. -2 p.m. NOTE: I will only have my blown glass ‘pieces with personality’. NOTE: All the galleries in the strip mall will have extra artwork and artists.

– Grace, a community arts show at the East Hive Community Gallery, 326 S. Wilmot (off 14^th St.), Tucson, Opening potluck April 30, 2-5 p.m., show runs till Nov. 11.

–Veterans’ Day Show, Leaping Lizard Gallery, 6530 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Suite 140, Tucson, Arizona, Sat., Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Note: I will only have blown glass ‘pieces with personality’.

–Tubac Art Walk, among others Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, Nov. 10-12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (I only plan to be there Nov. 10, health and car permitting).

– Birds of the Desert, Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, Oct. 16-Nov. 15. Opening: Art ‘n Wine, Sat., Oct. 21, 3-5 p.m.

– Artists’ Best Exhibition, Sonoran Arts League Gallery, 7275 E. Easy St., Suite A104, Carefree, Arizona, Sept. 5 – Nov. 9, Opening reception: Thursday, Sept. 21, 4-7 p.m.

– Creature Feature, Tucson Mountains Artist Collective at Murphey Gallery, St. Philip’s in the Hills Episcopal Church, 4440 N. Campbell Ave. (northeast corner of River and Campbell), Tucson, Arizona, Oct. 8-Nov. 2. Opening: Sun., Oct. 8, 12:15-2 p.m.

– SCULPT, an indoor sculpture show at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road, Tucson, Arizona, Sept. 21-Oct. 30. Opening reception: Thurs., Sept. 28, 4-6 p.m. Second Sunday reception: Sun., Oct. 22, 12-3 p.m.

– Gallery at First UU, First Unitarian Universalist Church of Richmond, 1000 Blanton Ave., Richmond, VA, Oct. 25-Oct. 29, Opening: Oct. 25, 5-8:30 p.m., open Thurs-Fri, 1-8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 12-5 p.m.

– In Celebration of Javelinas, Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, Sept. 15-Oct. 15. Opening: Art ‘n Wine with the Javelinas, Sat., Sept. 16, 3-5 p.m.

– Stars of Space, Crystal Event Center, 610 W. Prince Rd., Tucson, Arizona, Sat., Oct. 7, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Meet astronauts Eileen Collins and Charlie Camarda, space artists Michelle Rouch and Simon Kregar, and me. (Free event). Sponsored by novaspace.com.

– Here Comes the Sun, Sonoran Arts League Gallery, 7275 E. Easy St., Suite A104, Carefree, Arizona, July 22 – August 31, Opening reception: July 27, 4-7 p.m.

– 2023 Surrealism, Abstract, and Pop Art Today Exhibit, Desert Foothills Gallery (Library), 38443 N Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek, Arizona, March 16 – May 24, 2023, Opening reception: Sat., March 25, 4-5:30 p.m.

– PVNA Art in the Gardens 2023 (PVNA = Palo Verde Neighborhood Association), Sat., April 1, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., I will be at Ellen Sidor’s garden with sculptor Ellen plus ceramics artist Joni Pevarnik and silversmith Jeanne Oberg.  This area is north of Pima and east of Country Club in Tucson. This is one of some 10 gardens on the tour.

–Tubac Art Walk, Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, Friday, Mar. 24, to Sun., Mar. 26. I will demonstrate glass fusing Friday and Sunday about 1:30 p.m. The whole process takes about half an hour.

– Open Studio Tour – Tubac, Green Valley, Rio Rico, Tumacacori, Fused glass demonstration at 11:30 a.m. at Cactus Wren Art Gallery, 19 Tubac Rd., Tubac, Arizona, on Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11.

– Garden Visions, in the Friends House Gallery at the Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, Arizona, Sept. 1 – Jan. 8, 2023, with the Tucson Mountains Artist Collective, Reception: Sat., Nov. 5, 1-3 p.m.

For shows from 2013, when this website began, through 2022, see “what you missed”.