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May/June 2015 Video:
Greta Ward
Painter
Greta Ward is a Tucson artist noted for her colorful paintings and creative sculptures. She is also an articulate writer about the arts, and it’s worth checking out her blog to see what she has to say. Greta is working toward community-building among local artists. She co-founded the Tucson Artists’ Breakfast Club which meets for brunch once a week to talk about art and the artist’s life. She also established a monthly salon on Thursday evenings for artists to discuss their art and to get feedback. For more information about these groups, contact Greta Ward at greta@gretaward.com. See more of Greta's work at http://gretaward.com/
Greta Ward
Painter
Greta Ward is a Tucson artist noted for her colorful paintings and creative sculptures. She is also an articulate writer about the arts, and it’s worth checking out her blog to see what she has to say. Greta is working toward community-building among local artists. She co-founded the Tucson Artists’ Breakfast Club which meets for brunch once a week to talk about art and the artist’s life. She also established a monthly salon on Thursday evenings for artists to discuss their art and to get feedback. For more information about these groups, contact Greta Ward at greta@gretaward.com. See more of Greta's work at http://gretaward.com/
SAN005: Greta Ward from Sonoran Arts Network on Vimeo.
March/April 2015 Video:
Joe Dal Pra
Sculptor
Joe Dal Pra is a mixed media sculptor and installation artist in Tucson, Arizona. He also teaches art classes at Pima Community College. Dal Pra says of his work that he creates “multilayered images in which the fragility and instability of our seemingly certain reality is questioned.” See more of Joe Dal Pra’s work at joedalpra.blogspot.com
Sonoran Arts Network originally recorded this interview with Dal Pra in the fall of 2013, but due to unexpected personal circumstances we were unable to upload the finished piece until now. The filmmakers would like to express their deep regret for the delay.
SAN004: Joe Dal Pra from Sonoran Arts Network on Vimeo.
September 2013
Diane Aldrich Kleiss
Encaustic Artist
Diane Aldrich Kleiss is an encaustic and mixed media artist who came to Tucson in 1994 from the snowy north (Iowa and Minnesota). She worked as an art teacher for 10 years while pursuing her interests in oil and acrylic painting, and in clay sculpture. In 2004, Diane Kleiss discovered encaustic, the art of hot wax painting, and a new world opened up to her. Since this video was made, Diane has since relocated to Silver City, NM
July/August 2013
Ruben Urrea Moreno
Surrealist painter
Ruben Urrea Moreno is a native Tucsonan who paints in a style we don’t get to see very often in the Old Pueblo - surrealism. He draws upon his heritage as a Mexican American/Chicano and the spiritual depths of Aztec Nahuatl culture to inform his very personal and yet universal art.
Ruben Urrea Moreno
Surrealist painter
Ruben Urrea Moreno is a native Tucsonan who paints in a style we don’t get to see very often in the Old Pueblo - surrealism. He draws upon his heritage as a Mexican American/Chicano and the spiritual depths of Aztec Nahuatl culture to inform his very personal and yet universal art.
June 2013
Mark Holdaway
Musician
Mark founded Kalimba Magic, and he began importing African kalimbas, teaching kalimba, writing instructional books, and playing local gigs. He has made several recordings, and he plays regularly now with Baba Marimba. Learn more by clicking on Kalimba Magic.
Mark Holdaway
Musician
Mark founded Kalimba Magic, and he began importing African kalimbas, teaching kalimba, writing instructional books, and playing local gigs. He has made several recordings, and he plays regularly now with Baba Marimba. Learn more by clicking on Kalimba Magic.