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Telling the Truth in Color: A Mural for Journalism in the Desert

Inside Pato Aguilar's newest mural at the University of Arizona’s School of Journalism

May 2, 2025 • Dusty Reyes

DEADLINE MARCH 19: Up to $10K for Tucson Artists

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Mar 5 • Dusty Reyes

Public Art Panels - A Way To Get Involved

Are you aware you can get paid to serve on a public art panel?

Feb 23 • Dusty Reyes

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A Framework for Understanding Public Art

Dec 8, 2025 • Dusty Reyes

The Quiet No: On Listening, Letting Go, and Learning to Pivot

Why honoring “no” matters more than intention - in art, in relationship, and in community.

May 28, 2025 • Dusty Reyes

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A New Chapter for Tucson’s Murals

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