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The Drawing Studio names Julie Glass interim executive director

The Drawing Studio today announced that Julie Glass has been appointed to the role of interim executive director. In this role, she responsible for the studio art center’s day-to-day operations, as well as developing plans in collaboration with the board. … read more >

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Gaby’s Story: “The Drawing Studio changed my life!”

My name is Gaby and I am a high school junior. I have always wanted to be an artist but never knew how to turn my dream into reality . . . until I found The Drawing Studio. My friends … read more >

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Our 2017 Member Event

What Our Members Are Saying More than 90 of you  — The Drawing Studio member community — gathered on March 30 for a tamale dinner and to envision the future of TDS together. It was a night to celebrate as … read more >

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Remembering Ann Woodin

Ann Woodin — writer, founder of the The Drawing Studio’s Docent (volunteer) program, world traveler, political activist, and certified mediator — died April 25 at Rancho Linda Vista in Oracle. Ann was the beloved wife and soulmate of The Drawing … read more >

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Artist Interview: Meet Priya Vadhyar

It has been a pleasure to interview artist Priya Vadhyar on her art practice and inspiration in conjunction with her first-ever solo exhibit, opening Dec. 3, 2016, at The Drawing Studio. I got to know Priya Vadhyar in a TDS Getting Art … read more >

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An art teacher can change your life

An art teacher can make a huge impact on students in the best or worst ways. Their words can send students (young or old) on a life-long creative journey, or sear their minds with self-doubt. Indeed, if you’ve had a negative experience, it … read more >

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The Drawing Studio Establishes Endowment Fund

The Drawing Studio (TDS) is pleased to announce it has established an organization endowment fund with the Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona (JCFSA). The Drawing Studio Endowment is a self-sustaining source of funding that will support TDS’s mission, programs, and … read more >

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On Thomas Bewick (1753-1828)

I am always intrigued by those artists of the past who, through drawing from observation, invented a unique place for themselves in their own time. For example, I have written about Beatrix Potter, who actually created the category of books … read more >

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Welcome to Studio View!

Welcome to Studio View, a blog for people seeking a deeper connection to The Drawing Studio and Tucson’s visual arts community. Studio View is designed to be a go-to place for those who are interested in art, whether as a … read more >

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