Allyson Gerrard

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FilmBar exposes culture to Phoenix with ‘Czech That Film’ movie festival

Moviegoers looking for something a little more exotic than the typical Hollywood blockbuster can participate in the Czech That Film festival at FilmBar. The festival aims to expose downtown Phoenicians to Czech arts and culture.

Art exhibit honors life and impact of former Downtown campus vice president

For the month of April, Obliq and Gallery Luxx have hosted a tribute to Debra Friedman, the former dean of ASU’s College of Public Programs and vice president of the Downtown campus.

Phoenix Art Museum director James Ballinger to step down after 40 years with museum

Phoenix Art Museum director James Ballinger is stepping down after a lengthy career. Ballinger was considered a valuable cultural advocate to the national art community by his peers, amassing 10,000 pieces of art to the museum's collection and overseeing the expansion of the museum grounds.

Growhouse hosts metalsmith workshops that aim to engage and inspire community

This Third Friday, GROWop collaborated with Reesing Design to put on the second in a series of metalworking workshops. Six participants learned how to create their own jewelry from instructor Christine Reesing.

Alwun House features 300 pieces of art from Phoenix Elementary School District students

Salon Des Enfants, an art exhibit at Alwun House, was created by gifted fifth through eighth grade students from Phoenix Elementary School District #1. The exhibit includes 300 pieces of children's art.