PRESS RELEASES:
New Fundraiser! The Art of Mixing: Colors & Cocktails
March 3, 2021
Call for Classes at Phoenix Center for the Arts
February 12, 2021
New Outdoor Art Classes with Phoenix Center for the Arts
January 25, 2021
Spring 2021 Art Classes Open for Registration
December 3, 2020
Fall In-Person Art Classes Open for Registration: Phoenix Center for the Arts Launches Pilot Reopening Program
October 16, 2020
New Serafina Coffee Shop on 7th Avenue Meaningfully Unites Local Businesses with Local Teen Artists
September 20, 2019
Phoenix Center for the Arts Announces Finalists for the Eighth Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards
September 18, 2019
Phoenix Center for the Arts Announces Phase Two of Mayor’s Arts Awards Application Process
August 22, 2019
Phoenix Center for the Arts Presents Annual Open House
August 14, 2019
Phoenix Center for the Arts Seeks Nominations for the Eighth Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards
July 17, 2019
Central Arts Alliance Announces New CEO
June 24, 2019
Thunderbird Art Works: A New Initiative That Pairs Local Artists with Businesses
June 19, 2019
Central Arts Alliance Announces Departure of Director
June 12, 2019
IN THE PRESS
Phoenix Center for the Arts continues to receive a generous amount of coverage in the local media. Check out some of the links below and read all about various happenings here at the Center.
AZCentral
Art Detour 2021 in Phoenix: What to know about this year’s 33-day celebration of the arts
By Elizabeth Montgomery
February 24, 2021
Daily Independent
Art Detour celebration lasts 33 days, adds new destinations
By Town of Paradise Valley
February 22, 2021
Phoenix New Times
Art News: An Update on the Rose Johnson Mural, a New Makerspace Opens, and More
By Lynn Trimble
February 18, 2021
Downtown Devil
Staying engaged through art: The Phoenix Center for the Arts navigates the pandemic
By Samantha Morris
February 17, 2021
Phoenix New Times
ASU Gammage Announces Its 2021-22 Broadway Season – Plus More Metro Phoenix Arts News
By Lynn Trimble
January 28, 2021
DowntownDevil
Downtown Digest: Films, Classes and Music
By Yoori Han
January 25, 2021
CITYSunTimes
Find It in This Zip: You’ll find excellent recreation, tasty tamales and a red-hot housing market in the 85022 zip code
By Kathryn M. Miller
January 8, 2021
Phoenix New Times
Mesa Museum Plans a Reopening, a Fashion Exhibition at PAM, and More Phoenix Culture News
By Lynn Trimble
November 13, 2020
Phoenix New Times
Election Week Art News and Events in Metro Phoenix
By Lynn Trimble
November 2, 2020
AZBIGMEDIA
Lifestyle / These artists, advocates, businesses earned Governors Arts Awards
October 29, 2020
Downtown Devil
Downtown Digest: Languages, Voting and Classes
by Yoori Han
October 19, 2020
Phoenix New Times
Best of Phoenix – Best Arts Festival – Phoenix Festival of the Arts
September 24, 2020
Phoenix New Times
Hey, Phoenix! Check Out This Art News — From Exhibits to Art Classes
By Lynn Trimble
September 11, 2020
Phoenix New Times
City Shifts Black Lives Matter Mural Discussion — And More Metro Phoenix Art News
By Lynn Trimble
September 3, 2020
Arizona Republic
“Phoenix awards $805,000 in arts and culture grants”
by Kellie Hwang
July 8, 2015
Frontdoors News
“Phoenix arts and culture grant recipients”
by Frontdoors News
July 8, 2015
Phoenix Business Journal
“City of Phoenix awards $805K to nonprofits”
by Jesse A. Millard
July 6, 2015
CBS 5
“Downtown Phoenix Gets New Murals”
by Jamie Ceretta
June 19, 2015
Phoenix Sun Times
“Downtown Phoenix Gets New Murals”
by CBS 5
June 19, 2015
Arizona Republic
“Phoenix Center for the Arts donates murals to refugee organization”
by Kellie Hwang
June 9, 2015
Broadway World
“Teatro Bravo to Present THE CARPA PLAYS”
by BWW News Desk
June 8, 2015
Arizona Republic
“Comicon after-party for kids: ‘Fandom’ play celebrates geek culture”
by Kerry Lengel
June 8, 2015
The Arts Beacon
“BETA DANCE FESTIVAL AT THE PHOENIX CENTER FOR THE ARTS”
by Julie Akerly
June 6, 2015
Phoenix New Times
“13 Places for Summer Dance Classes in Metro Phoenix”
by Lynn Trimble
May 29, 2015
Raising Arizona Kids Magazine
“Arizona’s Family-Friendly Fall Festivals”
by Lynn Trimble
October 21, 2014
Downtown Devil
“Graphic Designer Uses Typography and Art to Enhance Public Engagement Downtown”
by Melanie Whyte
October 9, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Phoenix DinoCon 2014 at Phoenix Center for the Arts”
by Benjamin Leatherman
August 4, 2014
AZ Central
“10 August events for kids to enjoy in Arizona”
August 4, 2014
East Valley Tribune
“Phoenix DinoCon stomps back for second year”
by Zachary J. Hillenbrand
August 1, 2014
Raising Arizona Kids Magazine
“Fun places to enjoy family-friendly concerts”
by Lynn Trimble
July 31, 2014
Arizona Newszap
“Phoenix Center for the Arts launches Spanish language art classes”
July 30, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Phoenix DinoCon Pre-Sale Tickets Sold Out — But You Might Be Able to Get in Anyway”
by Katie Johnson
July 25, 2014
Ahwatukee Foothills News
“Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture awards grants to 47 nonprofit groups”
by Allison Hurtado
July 23, 2014
AZ Central
“Copper State Poetry Slam Returns to Phoenix”
by Kellie Hwang
July 16, 2014
Nicole Royse’s Art Blog
“A Look at the Arts this Fall”
by Nicole Royse
July 15, 2014
Raising Arizona Kids Magazine
“Creative writing classes – for grown-ups!
by Lynn Trimble
July 5, 2014
Downtown Devil
“Curtain Critic: ‘Beta’ treats its viewers to expertly performed and curated dances”
June 23, 2014
Phoenix Dance Review
“Phoenix Dance Review: BETA Dance Festival (9pm show)”
by Julie Akerly
June 21, 2014
Phoenix Dance Review
“Phoenix Dance Review: BETA Dance Festival (6pm show)”
by Julie Akerly
June 21, 2014
Dancing Movement
“Phoenix Center for the Arts presents new, exciting dance choreography”
June 21, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Top 5 Things To Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend: Beta Dance Festival”
June 20, 2014
Downtown Devil
“Inaugural dance show ‘Beta’ premieres Saturday at Phoenix Center for the Arts”
by Sammie Shotzbarger
June 19, 2014
Your West Valley
“New dances showcased at Phoenix Center for the Arts”
Staff Report
June 17, 2014
Arizona Foothills Magazine
“beta: an evening of new and exciting dance choreography”
by Connor Walker
June 16, 2014
Arch Daily
“Weddle Gilmore and !melk Redesign Phoenix’s Hance Park”
by Connor Walker
May 26, 2014
Raising Arizona Kids
“Art4All At the Boys and Girls Clubs”
by Daniel Friedman
May 23, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Cyphers: The Center for Urban Arts Moves Into Phoenix Center for the Arts”
by Benjamin Leatherman
May 15, 2014
Newszap
“Phoenix Center for the Arts brings access to arts through Valley Leadership”
Staff Report
May 13, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Central phoenix arts and culture organizations launch central arts district”
May 10, 2014
AZCentral
“7 film events to enjoy in metro Phoenix”
by The Republic
May 9, 2014
AZCentral
“11 groups unite to form Central Arts District”
by Kaila White, The Republic
May 8, 2014
Downtown Phoenix Journal
WIRE – “Phoenix Arts Groups Form Central Arts District”
by DPJ Staff
May 7, 2014
SanTan Sun News
“Center for the Arts launches art mobile program”
May 3, 2014
Frontdoors News
“Art Mobile”
by Frontdoors News
May 2, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts 2014 Poster Contest Now Open”
by Katie Johnson
May 2, 2014
North Central News
“Creative writing classes for all”
May 2014
Downtown Devil
“Devil’s Pass: Art4All and The Real Coachella”
by Downtown Devil
April 25, 2014
Downtown Devil
Rising Youth Theatre works with youth to highlight struggles of underprivileged children”
by Mariah Hurst
April 24, 2014
Downtown Devil
“Mobile art program provides art education in underserved parts of Phoenix”
by Annika Cline
April 22, 2014
AZCentral
“How to create Phoenix’s Central Park”
by The Republic
March 28, 2014
NightFuse.com
Phoenix Festival de España – Photo Slideshow
March 22, 2014
AZCentral
“3/22: Phoenix Festival de Espana features food, music”
by Laura Latzko, The Republic
March 20, 2014
Remezcla
“Los Locals: Dancer/Choreographer Liliana Gomez of the PHX Center for the Arts”
by Daniela Cabrera
March 19, 2014
Remezcla
“Phoenix – The Next Mural Mecca?”
by Daniela Cabrera
March 13, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Phoenix Center for the Arts Launches Writing Program”
by Katie Johnson
March 3, 2014
AZ Central
“Stanton reflects of downtown’s gains, challenges”
By Eugene Scott, The Republic
March 2, 2014
Remezcla
“Phoenix Center for the Arts Gears Up for Festival de España”
by Matt Barbot
February 5, 2014
AZCentral
“Art Tank spreads “seed money” for outside-the-box ideas”
by Kerry Lengel, The Republic
January 31, 2014
Frontdoors News
“Phoenix Festival de España”
January 30, 2014
Phoenix New Times
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts 2013 – Slideshow”
Photos by Jeremiah Toller
December 16, 2013
Downtown Devil
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts features two murals by 120 artists in second year”
by Ruby Ramirez
December 16, 2013
Kids Need To Read
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts – photos”
December 15, 2013
National Endowment for the Humanities
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts”
December 13, 2013
Arizona Latinos
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts”
December 13, 2013
Downtown Phoenix Journal
“Wire | Phoenix Festival of the Arts”
December 12, 2013
Local Revibe
“Join in the fun at the Phoenix Festival of the Arts”
December 11, 2013
AZ Central
“12/13-15: Phoenix Festival of the Arts returns for second year”
by Kellie Hwang, The Republic
December 10, 2013
Frontdoors News
“Phoenix Festival of the Arts”
October 23, 2013
Frontdoors News
“Over $1 Million in Grants to Catalyze Arts and Culture”
July 15, 2013
Frontdoors News
“Unleash the Inner Artist”
June 27, 2013