Category: Arts

Visual art, music, architecture, performing arts, and the creative forces shaping Arizona’s cultural identity.

Stories of the West: Artist Curt Mattson

Stories of the West: Artist Curt Mattson

It’s a bit off the beaten path, but a trip to Curt Mattson’s studio 9 during the 20th annual Hidden in the Hills Studio Tour and Sale is well worth it, especially if you love the explosive action of buckaroos and the lore and grandeur of the West.

Lennon Goes on Tour

Lennon Goes on Tour

Lennon Hammond is a smart kid, no doubt about it. He started reading basic words when he was not yet 2, then got interested in math and logic. He seemed a little introverted…

Myth and Magic: Fortoul Brothers

Myth and Magic: Fortoul Brothers

Gabriel and Isaac Fortoul grew up just across the Hudson River from bustling New York City, in densely populated Union City, New Jersey…

Amy’s Legacy

Amy’s Legacy

Things won’t always turn out as you hoped or planned, but if you seize opportunities, act diligently and fairly, and show goodwill toward others, you’ll enjoy a full, rich life, unburdened by regrets…

BC Band Takes a Holiday Bowl

BC Band Takes a Holiday Bowl

Poor Brett Lackey. It was so much easier for him back in the early days of the Boulder Creek High School marching band…

Grand Opening: Brynne Smith Memorial Campus

Grand Opening: Brynne Smith Memorial Campus

In the fall of 2014, the Smith family contacted Foothills Animal Rescue. They wanted to create a safe haven for dogs and cats that would honor the memory of their daughter, Brynne…

Piano Virtuoso: Chang-Yong Shin

Piano Virtuoso: Chang-Yong Shin

The Living Music Performance Series at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church (CTL) in Carefree returns with another concert featuring world-class young talent.

Building the Future: Jones Studio

Building the Future: Jones Studio

It was 1979 when Eddie Jones left his job at architectural firm Lescher & Mahoney (now known as DLR Group) and set up an office in the third bedroom of his house…

Agnese Udinotti: Figurative Artist

Agnese Udinotti: Figurative Artist

When most people think of contemporary art, they think of abstraction. But Agnese Udinotti wants to make it clear she’s not an abstract artist — she’s a figurative artist….

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