Cecilia Calderon, The Study of Copper
I am not your typical Mexican artist,” Cecilia Calderon tells me. “Here in the U.S., a lot of Mexican artists do either Chicano art…
Creating the Impossible
At one point during our interview, Peggy Pettigrew Stewart pinches herself as she recounts her journey as an artist. She still cannot believe it.
Shining Bright Arizona Camp Sunrise and Sidekicks
The first day Pam Metzger volunteered at Arizona Camp Sunrise, a summer camp for children with cancer, she was excited — and a little nervous…
Dimitra Milan: Dreams on Canvas
Born into a family of artists, 17-year-old Dimitra Milan has lived most of her life in Queen Creek, surrounded by her beloved pets — a horse, a cockatiel and goats…
Sarina Osaba: Dancing Her Dreams
Ballet is beauty, strength, athleticism and endurance that is set to music and comes alive on stage. The finished product that takes the audience’s breath away is the result of years of discipline, hard work, dedication and sacrifice…
A Visit With Roger Naylor
Whether you’re new to Arizona or have lived here for many years, chances are you’ve read Roger Naylor’s articles or visited his blog, rogernaylor.com. A full-time freelance writer for 22 years…
Sacking Boredom: Jared Allen Thrives Post Retirement
Quarterbacks! Everyone who has ever played football — at positions other than quarterback — knows they get all of the attention. One good way to snatch the spotlight…
McCormick Ranch Saguaro Football: One Ridiculous Season
I wanted to win a championship with my brothers.” While brotherhood has been a solid-as-concrete theme, there’s only one word for Saguaro High School football in 2016: ridiculous.
The Gifts that Keep on Giving Andrew Z’s Gift-a-Day Giveaway
Andrew Zychowski is all about spreading Christmas cheer, one gift at a time. For the past eight years, the patriarch of Andrew Z’s Fine Jewelry…
Jewel in the Desert; Tesseract School’s Inaugural Raffle
Help support the education of local youth by participating in Tesseract School’s inaugural Jewel in the Desert raffle. Proceeds from the raffle will not only benefit the Tesseract Scholarship…