I have been working on vintage scrapbooks for the past year. Love the feel of the older paper and how the median works with the paper. The photo was shot in a series of my work on on scrapbooks for an art show I will be having in March.
Congratulations to Edgardo Aguilar of Desert View High School in Tucson, Arizona's 2019 Poetry Out Loud State Champion. Edgardo competed against nine other regional finalists on Saturday, March 16, at the 14th annual Arizona Poetry Out Loud state finals. He will now advance to the national competition in Washington, DC, where he'll compete against finalists from all 56 states and territories! Congratulations to Edgardo and all our state finalists, and thanks to our partners: Phonetic Spit, University of Arizona Poetry Center, and Will Codeiro; our emcee Tomás J. Stanton; our judges: Dr. Laura Tohe, Dr. Rosemarie Dombrowski, Cynthia Wheeler, and Joy Young; our hosts at Burton Barr Central Library; and all the teachers, coaches, and parents who helped and supported this young people along the way!
Meet the exceptional young people from across the state that will compete tomorrow in the Arizona Poetry Out Loud State Finals. One of them will be named State Champion at the event and go on to represent Arizona at the National Finals in Washington, DC, this April!
2019 Arizona Poetry Out Loud State Finals | Arizona Commission on the Arts
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On Saturday, March 16, 2019, the Arizona Commission on the Arts will present the Arizona Poetry Out Loud state finals competition at Burton Barr Central Library in downtown Phoenix studios of Arizona ...We're in the final stretch! Applications for FY2020 Community Investment Grants and Festival Grants must be submitted by 11:59 pm today!
Our staff is standing by to offer last minute assistance until 5:00 pm.
📷by Slaven Gujic, courtesy of Mesa Arts Center.