The apple doesn’t fall from the tree. When it comes to Samantha Cooley, she tumbled from a tree woven of textiles and into a field of fine leather handbags and accessories. She lovingly creates small

The apple doesn’t fall from the tree. When it comes to Samantha Cooley, she tumbled from a tree woven of textiles and into a field of fine leather handbags and accessories. She lovingly creates small
The Town of Fountain Hills may be famous for its namesake 560-foot spout and rolling landscape (ArtBeat covered artist friend Michael Schuessler at his booth during the annual Spring Art Festival in 2018), but this
Faith Ringgold; Groundbreaking Artist, Activist and Author A few months ago at a family dinner, my then 8-year-old grandson, Titus, said he just had an art lesson about Faith Ringgold. I replied, “Cool! Who
Suzanne Schultz wants everyone out there to know that she is taking a new career track from gallery owner to artistic coach and consultant, using 13 years as proprietor of Canvas Fine Arts in Boston to
LOCAL PHOENIX METRO: Click for tickets selling fast, a Vincent Van Gogh exhibit that will truly gobsmack you is almost here! Showing for 3 months in the Old Town Scottsdale area, this touring event is
Placemaking is a buzzword in cities all around the world as a political, socio-economic movement guided by philosophies from multi-science disciplines. Making a place is not simply giving a plaza a name or putting a
Imagine yourself, stretched out on the couch among comfy pillows and slathered in cats and a dog. You are listening to the syncopated rhythms of big band jazz (strictly instrumental) leaning over a digital image
Tempe Arizona’s Grey Box Collective isn’t an ordinary dance troupe. They grapple with real-world issues, the titles of their performances including themes such as Emp_t_y: Trauma. Fatigue. Burnout. Or Structural War Zone: Body. Space. Power. GBC’s overall
Like looking through the glass of a rain drenched window, Samantha Paris Estes’ work evokes the sublime landscape of a new frontier. Her story isn’t unlike many other artists who are drawn to the artistic