Art & Athleticism
A new exhibition at The Gallery at Mountain Shadows seeks to tear down the walls and stereotypes, presenting the work of former professional athletes and U.S. Military veterans.

A new exhibition at The Gallery at Mountain Shadows seeks to tear down the walls and stereotypes, presenting the work of former professional athletes and U.S. Military veterans.



Dedicated to the preservation of collectible and rare automobiles for educational purposes, the Martin Auto Museum is the brainchild of 91-year-old real estate developer Mel Martin.



In an effort to celebrate Cave Creek’s diversity and promote exploration of the unique places which have shaped and housed its vibrant character, the town last year launched a program through which it recognizes iconic buildings and spaces with bronze plaques designating them local landmarks.



Comprised of a micro-school, an equine therapy program and a recreational therapy program, The H.E.A.R.T. Center strives to empower individuals with special needs to build confidence and develop life skills through recreation- and activity-integrated educational programs.



There is a lot of love, passion and heart that goes into the rescue, rehabilitation and release of the more than 800 wild birds Wild at Heart takes in each year.



Scottsdale’s award-winning Christian Youth Theater is an educational nonprofit performing arts organization that welcomes children from all backgrounds and has been training and guiding the talents of young actors and singers for 15 years.



Cave Creek Fire Station No. 1 is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with personnel who can respond to everything from fire emergencies and heart attacks to automobile accidents and nosebleeds.



There is certainly no shortage of snow-covered areas around Arizona at which you can get away from it all, take in absolutely breathtaking views and experience all of the amazing magic that this season has to offer.






Writer Joseph J. AirdoPhotography Courtesy of Desert Botanical Garden [dropcap]G[/dropcap]lass artist Dale Chihuly has found inspiration in a variety of ways over the years. “But what is most important to him when developing an exhibition is the environment,” says Britt Cornett, director of exhibitions for Chihuly Studio. “He approaches every site — whether in a…