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June–September 2026

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Openings, workshops, deadlines, and last chances across the Valley. Dates are organized for artists first, so application deadlines sit beside the shows worth leaving the studio for.

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Fri 12 June
Opening Reception · Vision Gallery

UNLOVABLE

An open-call exhibition featuring Arizona-based artists and works centered on animals often deemed unlovable by the general public.

Reception
Friday, June 12 · 5–7 PM
On View
Through August 15, 2026
Where
Vision Gallery · 10 E. Chicago St., Chandler
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June 2026

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This Month

June

Curator Talk · Included with Admission

Wisdom from the Future

Chief Curator Diana Pardue · Heard Museum · meet at the Info Desk

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Opening

UNLOVABLE

Vision Gallery · Chandler

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Supply Drive

Art One Foundation

Final day to support the student artist art-supply drive.

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Workshop · $5

Botanical Prints: Gelli Plate Printing

Daniella Napolitano · Tempe Center for the Arts

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Painting Workshop · $50 · Supplies Included

Beetle Painting Class

Curious Nature · $50 · paint a 9-by-6-inch pre-printed beetle lamp that glows · all painting supplies provided · advance signup recommended because the class may sell out

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Open Call

Electric Frontier

B Art · Arizona emerging and mid-career artists

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Art Night · $10

Still Life & Death

Curious Nature · 4346 N. 7th Ave., Phoenix

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Juried Group Exhibition

All Eyes On You IV

Eye Lounge Gallery · Roosevelt Row · on view through July 12

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Participatory Fiber Art · Registration Required

Outsourced

Susan Allred · private home in North Central Phoenix · bring a palm-sized object or a few written words · no experience needed

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Exhibition · Final Day

Nappy Roots, The Homecoming

Myja Lark · Alwun House · on view May 15–June 19

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Recurring Gallery Reception

First Studio

Monthly exhibitions of original work by local artists · 631 N. 1st Ave. in the Roosevelt Row Arts District. Reception times vary, so check the venue before visiting.

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Recurring Indoor Market · Vendors Wanted

Superstition Sunset Market

Superstition Farm · 3440 S. Hawes Rd., Mesa · indoors, so no vendor tent is needed.

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Recurring Market · Vendors Wanted

EV Epic Marketplace Feastival

22301 S. Summers Pl., Queen Creek · contact the organizer for the next market date.

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Vendor Applications

Phoenix Zine Fest

Apply to table at the 10th annual community celebration of zines and DIY publishing.

Apply
Statewide Artist Call · Zine

Artists Commune of Arizona

Arizona artists can submit one or two pages, or send work for the organizers to format, for possible inclusion and promotion in the next issue. Open to prints, photography, music, sculpture, performance, and other handmade work. No AI work.

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Community Artist Call · Chandler

Community Art Engagement Pre-Qualified List

Artists on the list may be hired for participatory art activities at community events in 2026–2027.

Apply
Opening · CALA Alliance

Simbiosis

Group exhibition and activation at Chilte PHX featuring Elexus Lopez, Erik Carrasco, Marc Basil, Angel Robles, Villamil & Villamil, Martin Moreno, and Noelle Martinez. 765 Grand Ave., Phoenix.

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Band Submissions

Tempe Noise Takeover

Submissions close for the 4th annual Danelle Plaza festival. Proceeds benefit TAMC.

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Accessible Vendor Market

DisMarket

Wasted Ink Zine Distro + Paper Jam + Print · ten disabled and/or chronically ill local vendors selling handmade jewelry, prints, stickers, and more · 323–355 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix

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Closing

Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light)

Phoenix Art Museum

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Five Exhibitions Closing

Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum

Soundcraft · Crafting Legacy · Beyond Tradition · Hook, Line and Sinker · 47th Annual Juried Contemporary Crafts

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Artist Applications

The Other Art Fair

Apply to exhibit at the Phoenix fair at OnJackson, November 12–15. Applications are free.

Apply
International Residency · $7,500 Stipend · $10 Fee

Light Work Artist-in-Residence 2027

One month in Syracuse for photographers and artists working in image-based media. International applicants are welcome. Application fee: $10.

Apply

Looking Ahead

July–November

Free First Friday · Live Demonstration

Carving with James Johnson

Heard Museum · live Tlingit carving demonstration from 4:30–7:30 PM

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First Friday · Market + Performances

Central Arts Market at Roosevelt Row Apartments

Live music, performances, artists, vendors, and more · vendor spaces $60

Vendor Info
Call for Artists · Poster Design

Grand Ave Festival Poster Call

Design the 2026 Grand Ave Festival poster · deadline July 6

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Artist Residency · No Application Fee

Rocking S Art Ranch

Studio and onsite accommodation provided · residencies from two weeks to three months

Apply
Indigenous Night Market

Indige Nite Market

Cahokia PHX · Arizona Center · Downtown Phoenix

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Indigenous Night Market

Indige Nite Market

Cahokia PHX · Arizona Center · Downtown Phoenix

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Workshop · $5

Sun Prints on Fabric

Daniel Mariotti · Tempe Center for the Arts

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Participatory Fiber Art · Registration Required

Outsourced

Susan Allred · Visions Gallery, Chandler · bring a palm-sized object or a few written words · no experience needed

DM to Register
Closing

Off the Clock

Gallery at CCA · Chandler

Venue
Exhibition

Electric Frontier

B Art · on view August 7–22

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Closing

UNLOVABLE

Vision Gallery · Chandler

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Indigenous Night Market

Indige Nite Market

Cahokia PHX · Arizona Center · Downtown Phoenix

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Indigenous Night Market

Indige Nite Market

Cahokia PHX · Arizona Center · Downtown Phoenix

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Closing

Tender Alchemy

SMoCA · Scottsdale

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Closing

Everything That Grows Here

Satellite Gallery · Tempe

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Music Festival · 4th Annual

Tempe Noise Takeover

Danelle Plaza · Yucca Tap Room and Time Out Lounge are 21+ · Rocket Space is all ages. Festival proceeds benefit the Tempe Arts and Music Coalition.

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Closing

Summer Groove

Lisa Sette Gallery · Phoenix

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First Friday Opening · Juried Exhibition

Monsters Menagerie

Alwun House · haunted gallery experience · on view through October 30

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Closing Bash · Costumes + Dancing

The Monsters Ball

Alwun House · closing night for Monsters Menagerie · ending time not listed

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Independent Artist Fair

The Other Art Fair

Meet artists in person and explore affordable work, immersive installations, and performances at OnJackson, 245 E. Jackson St., Phoenix.

Details
Phoenix Zine Fest 2026 save the date flyer.

Free · 10th Annual

Phoenix Zine Fest

Two days of zines, indie comics, perzines, political pamphlets, art, and DIY small press culture, organized by Wasted Ink Zine Distro. Admission is free.

When
September 26–27, 2026
Where
Rocket Space Gallery · Danelle Plaza
Address
37 W. Southern Ave., Tempe
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