If you’re like many people, you’re buying a home for sale in DC Ranch because it’s the ideal location. Maybe you’re into the great restaurants dotting Scottsdale, or perhaps you adore Market Street and all it has to offer (check out our list of DC Ranch shops and must-try DC Ranch restaurants) – or maybe you’re an art aficionado who loves to attend local cultural events.
If that’s you, you’re going to love all the art exhibits and cultural events taking place in February 2019. Check out this list to map out your month!
February 2019 Art Exhibits and Cultural Events Near DC Ranch
This list isn’t in any particular order, but it does contain some of the most renowned exhibits and events taking place across the city this month:
- Native American Dancing
- Fragments: Broken Bowls Tell More Tales
- Downtown Scottsdale Art & Cultural Trolley Tour
- NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker Belkis Ayon
- New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
- Yua: Henri Matisse and the Inner Arctic Spirit
Native American Dancing
You can celebrate Native American culture on Fridays at the Fountain Court at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa. This half-hour performance features dancers from all over Arizona.
Fragments: Broken Bowls Tell More Tales
Archaelogists can garner tremendous amounts of information from pottery fragments, and this temporary exhibit at the Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park is only going to be here through July. You’ll hear local Native perspectives on archaeology and cultural preservation, listen to O’odham songs and learn more about the Hohokam tribe.
More information: https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/arts-culture-history/pueblo-grande
Downtown Scottsdale Art & Cultural Trolley Tour
The Downtown Scottsdale Art & Cultural Trolley Tour, which only happens once a month, is a 1-hour, guided driving tour of the Arts District, Hotel Valley Ho and the SouthBridge and Waterfront areas. It’s ideal for newcomers and those who haven’t yet had a chance to explore the Downtown area. The tour starts at the Old Adobe Mission, where you’ll hear a talk on the mission’s history before boarding the trolley.
More information: https://ultimatearttours.com/
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NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker Belkis Ayon
NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker Belkis Ayon presents 47 spectacular prints encompassing a wide range of Ayon’s productions between 1984 and 1999. It’s at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art and presented by the Belkis Ayon Estate and curator Cristina Vives in partnership with the Fowler Museum at UCLA.
More information: https://smoca.org/exhibition/nkame-a-retrospective-of-cuban-printmaker-belkis-ayon/
New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West is a major traveling exhibition featuring 100 works by 70 renowned artists who were living and working in the Santa Fe, New Mexico area in the 1920s and 1930s. You’ll enjoy paintings, paper works, photos and sculptures throughout the exhibit, including many that have never been shown before. The exhibit is at Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West.
More information: https://scottsdalemuseumwest.org/project/charles-m-russell-the-women-in-his-life-and-art-november-20-2018-april-14-2019/
Yua: Henri Matisse and the Inner Arctic Spirit
Heard Museum is putting on Yua: Henri Matisse and the Inner Arctic Spirit, a spectacular display of how the Inuit people and culture inspired Matisse. Some pieces included in the exhibition are works never publicly shown in the United States, as well as Yup’ik masks, cultural objects, photos, film and more.
More information: https://matisse.heard.org/
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