Art Meets Hospitality
A pioneering partnership between the Sonoran Arts League and Hampton by Hilton Carefree transforms hotel walls into galleries, offering guests an authentic taste of Arizona’s artistic heritage.
A pioneering partnership between the Sonoran Arts League and Hampton by Hilton Carefree transforms hotel walls into galleries, offering guests an authentic taste of Arizona’s artistic heritage.
Whether with a significant other, family or dear friends, Arizona is replete with date nights that are different — and sometimes even daring!
North Valley neighborhoods are abuzz with venues inspired by speakeasies and smaller-scale opportunities to taste and toast.
Prescott resident Esther Basch, 94, is the subject of “The Honey Girl” — a documentary that showcases the Holocaust survivor’s genetic and universal love of humankind that enables her to share her story in a poignant way that moves and motivates others to live lives free of hatred and animosity.
Writer Amanda Christmann Photography by Carl Schultz [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he world is full of dedicated doctors who do their best to provide quality patient care. Unfortunately, all too often, they must work within a system that dictates how far they can and cannot go for patients, what treatments and medications they are able to prescribe, and how…
Writer Amanda Christmann Photography Courtesy of Goshwara [dropcap]S[/dropcap]weta Jain furrows her brow as she turns a pendant gently between her fingers. A smoothly polished blue topaz cabochon, more brilliant than a clear Arizona sky, sits steady in her gaze as if waiting for her approval. She gives it a youthful grin and places it aside,…
Writer Joseph J. Airdo Photography by Bruce Taubert [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ildlife photographer Bruce Taubert knows better than most people that stumbling around in the desert is not easy at night. “There are things that stick you and things that bite you out there,” Taubert says. “The coyotes are howling, the owls are hooting and the rattlesnakes are…
Writer Joseph J. AirdoPhotography Courtesy of Violins of Hope and Daniel Levin Photography
Writer Joseph J. Airdo Photography Courtesy of Arizona Musicfest
Sue Kern-FleischerPhotography Courtesy Arizona Fine Art EXPO [dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen Stacy Bayne and Jerry Vaughn begin to work with blocks of clay, they both get lost in their subject matters. For Bayne, the clay becomes a conduit for hope as she sculpts beautiful, culturally-unique angels. For Vaughn, a fourth-generation rancher, sculpting the clay is instinctive as he…