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Artcade Show will bring local, national artists together for arcade-game artwork

The Artcade Show will feature redesigned arcade cabinets by local and national artists. The exhibit will show at Parazol Studios during First Friday.

Month-long Dark Horse Exhibition to show what Phoenix artists have to offer

A dark horse describes someone whose potential for success is hidden. According to Jeff Falk, a Valley-based artist and curator for the Dark Horse Exhibition, Phoenix is that dark horse.

Midtown vintage store to relocate to Grand Avenue, rebrand with new merchandise

Go-Kat-Go, the midtown vintage store in Phoenix, is moving from its location on Seventh and Glenrosa avenues to a new home on Grand and 15th avenues.

Shop adds to downtown flavor with wide variety of olive oils, balsamic vinegars

Entrepreneur couple Jessica Combest and Jay Veniard, owners of Taste It Tours found a way to make better use of their downtown space by providing the area with the first and only olive oil and balsamic vinegar shop, Urban Olive Oils and Balsamics.

Panel discusses unique quirkiness of First Fridays, downtown art scene

Downtown Devil Discussions hosted a discussion about the past, present and future of Phoenix's First Friday Art Walks with four panelists Tuesday : President Mike Oleskow, veteran Phoenix artist Pete Petrisko, Co-President David Bradley and South Mountain Precinct Sgt. Tim Palmer.

Conference at Burton Barr will provide advice, competition for aspiring authors

Changing Hands Bookstore will hold its second Indie Author Publishing Conference & Pitchapalooza! at Burton Barr Library on Feb. 9, focusing on the publishing process to benefit both new and veteran authors.

Gallery showcases censored art in nude exhibit

After being banned from various galleries downtown, artwork by Phoenix artist Eric Cox has finally found wall space alongside other censored works in an...

Coffee shop opens in CO+HOOTS coworking space, offers local products

A new coffee shop has found a nest in the CO+HOOTS coworking space at 11th and Washington streets, with a grand opening scheduled for Monday.

Comic book characters descend upon convention center

Hundreds of hardcore fans and casual convention-goers this weekend attended the Amazing Arizona Comic Convention at the Phoenix Convention Center.

Monthly music festival to bring together local bands and artists

Nearly 40 bands will converge on downtown Phoenix for Family Friendly Fourth Friday, a monthly all-day music festival starting Jan. 25. The festival will cater to high school and college audiences.