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ARIZONA FINE ART EXPO BEGINS JANUARY 11 IN NORTH SCOTTSDALE

Aparcel of desert in north will travel from Israel, Zimbabwe, Scottsdale will magically Russia, Korea, Mexico, Holland, transform into a vibrant China, Canada, Peru and throughout arts community for 10 weeks as the United States to participate in the renowned artists from across the show. globe set up their studios and create original pieces of fine art in what Throughout the 10 weeks, artisans has come to be known as one of will sketch passionately in Arizona’s best venues for collecting radiograph, pencil, charcoal and fine art. pastels; sculpt and fire clay; chisel, The Arizona Fine Art EXPO begins carve wood sculptures. Artists also Friday, January 11 and runs through will paint in all media; stain and Sunday, March 24 from 10 a.m. etch gourds; design lost wax casting; to 6 p.m. daily under the “festive solder and weld jewelry; assemble white tents” at 26540 N. Scottsdale mosaics, blow glass, plus fuse and Rd., on the southwest corner of kiln form glass sculptures. Art is for Scottsdale and Jomax Roads, next to sale and commissions are welcomed. MacDonald’s Ranch. Season passes Glass blowing classes will be held cost $10; season passes for seniors throughout the 10 weeks. and military are $8; and children under 12 are free. Parking is free. Patrons can also stroll throughout The event features 124 patron- garden, which will feature nearly 40 friendly artist studios within a 44,000 stone, metal, glass and mixed media square-foot space, where guests have sculptures. a rare chance to meet the artists, see carve and shape stone; and saw and an enhanced two-acre sculpture them in action, and learn about their For more details about participating passion, inspiration and techniques. artists or events during the show, While the fine art show features call (480) 837-7163 or visit www. several local artists, some artists ArizonaFineArtEXPO.com.

Meet the artists in more than 120 working studios! JANUARY 11-MARCH 24 26540 N Scottsdale, at Jomax ArizonaFineArtEXPO.com 480-837-7163

10-week Season Pass $10; Military/Seniors $8 • Open Daily–Rain or Shine–10-6

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