Starting tonight, you can take in art all weekend long with the Glass Act ArtWalk and the Scottsdale Arts Festival.  After all the rain we’ve been having (which has made the desert gloriously green), its going to be a sun-filled weekend so you can be sure to soak up some rays while soaking up great art.
Tonight marks [...]

Posted on March 11th, 2010 under ArtWalk, Special Events, Things To Do. Tags: Art, Arts Festival, Artwalk, Festival ArtWalk, Glass Act, Glass Act ArtWalk, Scottsdale Arts Festival, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, SMoCA. Comments: None

Join us on Thursday, February 25th from 7:00 to 10:00 pm for the Best of Scottsdale ArtWalk Soiree. Enjoy food and wine throughout the evening. Guests are encouraged to walk ArtWalk throughout the evening and experience the Best of Scottsdale. A “special” performance at 9 pm for all guests. Participate in the $500 restaurant raffle by having your [...]

Posted on February 8th, 2010 under Arts and Culture. Tags: Artwalk, Events. Comments: None

The 6th annual Rockin’ ArtWalk is returning to the Scottsdale Arts District on Thursday, Jan. 14, from 7-9pm, hosted by the Scottsdale Gallery Association and the City of Scottsdale.
Scottsdale’s galleries will have some bands of their own rocking out at this special ArtWalk, held in conjunction with P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & [...]

Posted on January 12th, 2010 under ArtWalk, Special Events. Tags: Artwalk, Elijah Bossenbroek, Graham Brimhall, Grant Ferguson, P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, Raymond Gomez, Sarah Vandell, Scottsdale Arts' District, Scottsdale Gallery As, Wildfire. Comments: None

Part celebration, part art exhibit, part music festival, and all environmentally friendly, Green Street Scottsdale will celebrate the city’s sustainability efforts on Nov. 12. The free event will kick off with a special ArtWalk in the Scottsdale Arts District at 7 p.m. along Main Street and Marshall Way in downtown Scottsdale. The event continues at [...]

Posted on November 3rd, 2009 under Special Events, Things To Do. Tags: Artwalk, Beer Festival, Free Events, Green Build, Green Conference, Green Expo, Green Street, Greenbuild. Comments: None

Scottsdale Fashion Week has confirmed a Wearable ArtWalk gallery line up that spotlights live body painted models, botanical fashions, fashion hounds, couture jewelry collections, and wearable fiber art.
The celebration kicks off on SouthBridge with the Wearable ArtWalk Opening Presentation and Preview Runway Fashion Show from 6-7p.m. where models will showcase exclusive designs on an outdoor [...]

Posted on October 30th, 2009 under Fashion News, Shopping, Special Events, Things To Do. Tags: Artwalk, Deborah Paswaters, Scottsdale Fashion Week, Wearable Artwalk. Comments: None

Savor Scottsdale’s ‘08 smash hit foodie event, Eats3, is “back for seconds” with a fresh name and even bigger appetite to please. Renamed Crave Arizona, the culinary event treats the world’s food and wine community to an expanded statewide celebration of food, wine & spirits.
Activities at the 2009 Crave Arizona event include the “Taste of [...]

Posted on October 6th, 2009 under Dining and Nightlife, Special Events, Things To Do. Tags: Artwalk, Chef Events, Crave, Crave Arizona, Culinary, Dining, Eats3, Events. Comments: 2

Updated with Summer Activities

Browse Downtown
The Downtown Scottsdale Arts, Shopping & Entertainment Districts are home to hundreds of designer boutiques, souvenir shops, art galleries and Native American jewelry stores, as well as an outstanding selection of restaurants and bistros. For a free and fun way to get around downtown, hop aboard the Scottsdale Trolley, which will [...]

Posted on May 22nd, 2009 under Arts and Culture, Attractions and Adventures, Dining and Nightlife, Things To Do. Tags: Add new tag, Artwalk, Downtown, Heard Museum, Hiking, Kierland Commons, Native Trails, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, SMoCA. Comments: 1

The Glass Act Artwalk was held in Downtown Scottsdale on Thursday March 19th. Here is a small photo set of images I took both outside and inside various galleries.

Posted on March 25th, 2009 under Arts and Culture. Tags: Artwalk, Blown Glass, Glass Act. Comments: None

 
Scottsdale is throwing a joint celebration for two of its longest-running arts events – the Scottsdale ArtWalk and the 39th Annual Scottsdale Arts Festival. Together, the events are presenting the Glass Act Festival ArtWalk on Thursday, March 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. in downtown Scottsdale. The Arts Festival kicks off the following day and [...]

Posted on February 24th, 2009 under Arts and Culture, Things To Do. Tags: Art, Artwalk, Dale Chihuly, Desert Botanical Garden, Free, Glass Art, Scottsdale Art Galleries, Scottsdale Arts Festival, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Comments: 1