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THANKS AND GIVING MEGA RAFFLE

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Hello again Lovely People!

This Friday, November 22nd, we will be having our annual Thanks and Giving event. Please come with a non-perishable food item to help support our local food bank. For every item of food that you bring, you will get a raffle ticket! You can place your ticket and or tickets in any of the three MEGA raffle choices. At the end of the evening, we will draw the winning tickets for the raffle items.

Here is a list of items that the food bank is always need of: Peanut Butter, Canned Meat, beans, canned fruit & veggies, cereal, ramen noodles, pasta, rice, apple sauce, tuna, etc. Please remember no glass containers, open packages and/or homemade goodies.

You can also take a look through the gallery at all of our lovely goodies and check off some of the names off of your Holiday gift list. All of our artwork is priced between $1 and $100. There is something for everyone and for every budget!

Where: WomanKraft Art Center

388 S Stone Ave

Tucson, AZ 85701

520-629-9976

When: Friday, November 22nd from 7-9PM

We hope to see you all there!

July Reception is on its way!

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WomanKraft Art Center presents “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!”

Second Reception on July 6th, 2019, 7-10 PM. Its going to be extra special! We will have a live vintage Victrola Phonograph playing for added ambience and style.

 

The show runs through July 27th. This exhibit is a showcase of all the pet animals that share their love with us every day. Special live vintage victrola will be sharing music during the reception! WomanKraft Art Center, 388 S. Stone Ave Tucson, AZ 85701 (520) 629-9976 www.womankraft.org

 

AND COMING RIGHT UP,

IS OUR ANNUAL RUMMAGE SALE FUNDRAISER!!

 

WomanKraft Art Center is hosting her biggest annual RUMMAGE SALE!

Two days only, for Friday August 16th and Saturday 17th, both days from 8AM to 4PM. 

There will be a HUGE variety of amazing donations like great shoes, a new funky decoration for your house, any books, art supplies, frames or clothes, WE GOT YOU. We’ve also got craft supplies, clothes, small furniture, you name it! Also, fun fact, the sale will be held indoors in air-conditioned bliss for your shopping pleasure!

Please join us at WomanKraft Art Center, 388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701 (520) 629-9976 www.womankraft.org

And reach out if you want to get involved, we are seeking volunteers to help make this awesome event possible!

 

It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!!

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New Exhibit “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs” Dis Weekend!

An all new exhibit opens at WomanKraft this Saturday.

Please join us this Saturday, June 1st from 7-10 PM as we open our all new exhibit, “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!”

This exhibit features work by local artists exploring all things furry, feathery, leathery. This is an exhibit that will showcase all the animals that share their love with us everyday. All mediums, featuring pets of all kinds will be on display.

First Saturday is ART NIGHT!

 

Pictured: “Banana” Watercolor by M. Harris

WHAT: Evening Reception for all new exhibit, “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!”
WHEN: Saturday, June 1st, 7-10 pm
WHERE: WomanKraft Art Center – 388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ
COST: Free and open to the public.

Regular Gallery Hours will pick up next week, starting Wednesday June 5th. Regular Gallery Hours are every Wednesday through Saturday, from 1 to 5 PM.  Exhibit runs June 1st through July 27th.

 Questions?: Give us a call at (520)629-9976!

New Exhibit this weekend, “Drawing Down the Muse”

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An all new exhibit is opening at WomanKraft this weekend.

“Drawing Down the Muse”

This is the 28th annual women’s only exhibit by and for local women artists.

Come and join us in the celebration of our divine feminine power.

 

All work on display is by local women artists.

We’re having a celebration for this new exclusive exhibit, and we hope you’ll join us.

  • Opening Reception this Saturday, April 6th.
  • 388 S. Stone Ave.
  • 7-10 PM

Starting the following week, this exhibit will be open Wednesdays – Saturdays 1-5 PM April 10 through May 25th.

“Raven” by Linda Wallace

 

 

BINGO NIGHT IN THE GALLERY!

Bingo Night in the Gallery!

Join us for an evening of fun, exciting prizes, a chance to buy local art featured in the current exhibit! Refreshments will be served.

Tickets: $5 General public, $3 WomanKraft members, includes your first bingo card!

Friday, April 12th, 7-9 pm

“Getting into Shapes” and thinking outside the box!

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Hey there! Happy February and love day and all things golden and sunshine.

Isn’t this work just GORGEOUS by local artist Tony Di Angelis?

 

Artwork by Tony Di Angelis

If you haven’t been in to see the current exhibit at WomanKraft, why not join us for an evening Reception on March 2nd??
The show, “Getting into Shapes” is chalked full of unique work exploring unconventional interpretations of art and it is truly amazing!
**We’ll be having a very special vintage gramophone playing on March 2nd too! 7-10 PM, 388 S. Stone Ave.

“No Apologies (Childishness)”
Mixed Media
by Audrey Waner

Feeling like some inspiration might do your creative journey some good? We recommend a visit to the WomanKraft gallery where the current exhibit is sure to get you thinking in new ways.
“Getting into Shapes” is open weekly every Wednesday – Saturday from 1-5 PM, at 388 S. Stone Ave.
Call us with questions!

“Carnevale” Leather Mask by Jolene Schafer

Art comes in all shapes and sizes. Our current exhibit is a collection of work by local artists exploring round art, 3-D art, sculptures, triangles, trapezoids, animal shapes, MASKS, and more!
“Getting into Shapes” and thinking outside the box.
Come see for yourself every Wednesday – Saturday from 1-5 pm through March 3oth. (And remember our upcoming reception will be Saturday, March 2nd, from 7-10 PM.
Come for a chance to meet the artists and discuss their work and process in person!

Next Reception: Saturday, March 2nd, 7-10 PM.

388 S. Stone Ave.

“Getting into Shapes” Opening Reception THIS weekend!!

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An all NEW exhibit opens this Saturday at WomanKraft…

GETTING INTO SHAPES

 

An all new exhibit focusing on SHAPE.

Art comes in all shapes and sizes. This exhibit focuses on non-traditional “shapes” of art. From 3-D art, triangles, trapezoids, animals shapes to sculpture, the subject matter and medium is open to interpretation.

  • New Exhibit “Getting Into Shapes” Opening Reception celebration
  • at WomanKraft – located at 388 S. Stone Ave.
  • Saturday, February 2nd, 7-10 PM.

This new exhibit is sure to be a dazzler, come think outside the box with us!

The Rummage Sale is COMING.

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For the month of January, only, the gallery is closed.
BUT !!!
we still have amazing things happening down at WomanKraft… Including classes and workshops, and our biggest
our baddest
or MOST outrageously bargained

RUMMAGE SALE!

January 18+19, 2019

 

WHAT IS THE RUMMAGE SALE?

The Rummage Sale is WomanKraft’s largest bi-annual fundraiser. While the gallery is closed in January, we spend the whole first half of the month setting up for this event, which takes place indoors. (mmm, nice and cozy shopping weather!)
We have clean, in good condition, working items for sale to everyone for AMAZING prices.
JOIN US on Friday and Saturday, January 18+ 19th from 8AM to 4 PM both days.

 

What can you find at the RUMMAGE SALE?

Good question! From a huge collection of LP’s, novels, cook books, dishes, ART SUPPLIES, cute shoes, clothes for the whole family, bedding, fancy shmancy decorations, chachkis, household tools, small appliances, furniture… THE LIST GOES ON.
Some super exciting special treats we have for this sale include:
-a red leather electric recliner
-a Chinoiserie Cabinet we think dates back the the 1910-1920’s
-a caterer’s dream kitchen – all KINDS of amazing kitchen necessities (No really – like every utensil and appliance you could possibly imagine, in amazing condition! Plus all the cookbooks you’ll ever need to accomplish your most amazing meal)
-frames, art books, art supplies, craft supplies…
And so much more we couldn’t possibly list it all here!!!
JOIN US January 18th + 19th, 2019 8 AM to 4 PM both days. That’s friday and saturday, folks!

But We need your help!

Our Rummage Sale is just around the corner, and we sure could use some additional helping hands to set up this amazing event!
The sale sprawls across 4+ rooms, and we need volunteers to help set up and display all the goodies that will be for sale. Set up will be Thursday, January 17th from 10 AM until we’re done. If you want to schedule participation, call (520)629-9976 Extension 1.
Thank you!!
PLUS! Setting up means you get first pick of all the amazing, amazing items for sale… Which is like, super exciting. Seriously.

 

ONE MORE TIME,

WomanKraft Art Center is hosting a huge indoor RUMMAGE SALE!! 

WHERE: 388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701
WHEN: Friday, January 18th and Saturday January 19th, both days 8:00 AM -4:00 PM *No early birds!!*

WomanKraft, a 501 (c)3 non-profit arts organization hosts it’s annual largest fundraiser- your greatest bargain of the year, our biggest event!

WHAT: From toys, decorations, collection of art books, fabulous recipe and cookbooks, novels, every kitchen and catering device you may every need, ART SUPPLIES, technology, clothing, shoes, small furniture… there is DEFINITELY something for everyone! THE SALE RUNS Friday and Saturday, January 18 + 19th, 8am – 4pm both days. 

Please call (520)629-9976 ext. 1 for details and to schedule participation. Volunteers needed!

RECEPTION THIS SATURDAY FOR THE HOLIDAY BAZAAR

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It’s Reception Night.

It’s a big weekend at WomanKraft, and we’d love to have you join us for our evening reception to celebrate the current exhibit, “The Holiday Bazaar”.

 

It’s a very special exhibit with your holiday shopping in mind.

Over 28 local artists are sharing their creativity in unique,
useful and stylish ways to help you spread the love for those you care about.

Everything on display is for sale, and it is all going for $100 or less,
in the spirit of gift giving. Have someone who has everything? We’ve got you.

The reception is free and open to the public.

  • Evening Reception for “The Holiday Bazaar”
  • 388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701
  • 7:00-10:00 PM. Refreshments will be served

    Collage Notebooks Zoe Rhyne

    Everyone is invited.

    This is our 31st Annual “Holiday Bazaar!”
    A Tucson tradition, art by local artists is featured in a variety of media and subject matter.
    All with affordability in mind, the work for sale retailing for $100 or less..

 

The Holiday Bazaar, “Green Friday” and BINGO Night!

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The WomanKraft Art Center is proud to announce the 31st Annual “HOLIDAY BAZAAR”. A Tucson tradition, this art exhibit features work by local artists in a variety of media and subject matter, all with affordability in mind, all work for sale retailing for $100 or less..

Evening Reception Saturday, December 1st.

Join us for an evening reception celebration on Saturday, December 1st, from 7-10 PM. Free and open to the public, refreshments will be served.

  • Evening Reception for “The Holiday Bazaar”
  • @ WomanKraft, 388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701
  • 7:00-10:00 PM. Free and open to the public.

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Thanksgiving is OVER and it’s BINGO TIME!

Do you have plans for the day after Thanksgiving? Come to Bingo at WomanKraft!  Entry is $5 General public, $3 WomanKraft members
Friday, November 23rd 7:00 – 9:00pm.
With your entry price you get your 1st Bingo card. Additional cards are $1 each! Prizes include plants, art, delicious homemade treats… and more! Refreshments will be served.

Friday, November 23rd 7:00 – 9:00pm

388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701

Green Friday, too!

We will continue WomanKraft’s tradition of “Green Friday” this year. Join us the day after Thanksgiving on Friday, November 23rd, from 1-5 PM for a chance to support WomanKraft, local artists, and the Tucson Community Food Bank! If you bring 2 or more cans of non-perishable food, get 10% off your purchases here at WomanKraft! This includes all artwork sales, gift certificates, classes and workshops through the School of the Arts. Let’s use this opportunity to support local and get some beautiful, one of a kind gifts and art for anyone on your list! 388 S. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701.

Call to Artists: The 31st Annual Holiday Bazaar @ WomanKraft

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Want to submit work in an upcoming exhibition at WomanKraft? Here’s your chance!!

Call to Artists.

WomanKraft is currently seeking submissions for the 31st Annual
“HOLIDAY BAZAAR”. A Tucson tradition.

Calling all local artists..

  • This exhibit will feature work by local artists in a variety of fine crafts and art that reflect the diversity of the Holiday season.
  • In the spirit of gift giving, all work needs to retail for $100 or less.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: October 27th, 2018.

 Interested in participating in this event? All work must be presented in person to Director of Exhibits Zoe Rhyne. Call (520)629-9976 extension #3 to schedule appointments. 

Subject matter is open.

The theme of this exhibit is restricted only to the price range. That means, the subject matter and media is up to the artist. You can expect to see a huge variety in fine crafts and art, exploring many themes and ideas.

Something for everyone

All artists are encouraged to submit work and participate in the show, and everyone is welcome to come and support it. A great place to find unique gifts for your loved ones and emerge yourself in the Tucson art scene. This event is free and open to the public.

Catch “Reflections” currently on Display at WomanKraft!

Reflections.
The current exhibit at WomanKraft, “Reflections” explores the theme of reflections in many shapes, forms and puddles.
Open to the public every Wednesday-Saturday from 1-5 PM.
388 S Stone Ave.