Downtown campus Arts Expo advertises local venues, businesses to students on Taylor Mall
Members from the local art community gathered for The Arts Expo in Taylor Mall to attract ASU students to downtown venues. The Arts Expo was held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. yesterday and featured businesses from the downtown area.
Swing-dance group gives lessons at downtown hotel
The Savoy Hop Cats teach swing dance and hold an open dance at the historic Hotel San Carlos every Monday night.
Pop-up gallery showcases local art to workshop participants
Jesse Perry, a freelance curator and artist, is running the Rising Sun Gallery in downtown Phoenix. Perry unveiled it as a pop-up gallery, an art exhibit showing for a limited time.
Trunk Space allows artists, performers to take creative risks in intimate setting
From vibrant art displays to eclectic musical performances, The Trunk Space acts as a haven for artists in the downtown community, providing their talent an opportunity for creative risks while trying to keep their authenticity alive.
DevilPass: Steve Rannazzisi, a visual art trio, a grad school dropout composer and Macbeth
Comedian Steve Rannazzisi, the third anniversary of Get Your PHX, a grad school dropout composer, a trio of visual artists and Macbeth make our list of things to do in downtown Phoenix this weekend.
Local gallery helps artists with behavioral-health problems express themselves
The Public Service Action Art Awakenings gallery in downtown Phoenix works with artists who suffer from behavioral-health problems, offering them a road to recovery through creative expression.
Independent band hosts party in Phoenix to celebrate album release
Tempe-based independent band Black Carl celebrated the release of their new EP, “The Fool,” at the Crescent Ballroom.
Lecture offers discussion on future of art in the Valley
Prominent members of the local art community gathered Wednesday for The Art in the Valley: Next Gen lecture at the Phoenix Art Museum, discussing a wide range of art-related issues, including politics, community building and the media.
DevilPass: The Flaming Unicorns, a civil-rights documentary and a pre-marathon concert
Following your first week of school with a three-day weekend. Not a bad way to start, eh? We at the Downtown Devil want you to celebrate, and experience all that you can this weekend. See what the city has to offer--with numerous free events and several great causes to support, it’s all there awaiting your arrival.
Consulting firm supports local artists by showcasing work
Kitchen Sink Studios, a local creative consulting firm, hosts artists from around the city every First Friday to support the art scene in Phoenix.