Artist Updates
Gente Chicana/SOYmos Chicanos Fund Supports Cultural Coalition Projects
Cultural Coalition is thrilled to announce we are the recipients of a $3000 grant from the Gente Chicana/SOYmos Chicanos Fund at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation established by Enrique E. Figueroa, Ph.D. The grant, awarded by Dr. Figueroa, Emeritus, Associate Professor, Dept. of Urban Planning, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, supports the recasting of a César Chávez bronze statue and the purchase of…
Read MoreZarco Guerrero’s: Mask Alive! Presented by Borderlands Theater
Enjoy a taste of Cultural Coalition’s 3rd Annual Mask Alive! Festival of Masks event scheduled for September 13th with this behind the scenes interview and special performance series by Zarco Guerrero for the Borderlands Theater in Tucson. Zarco Guerrero’s: Mask Alive! Presented by Borderlands Theater on Wednesday, July 8th at 12 p.m. Don’t miss the…
Read MoreAncient Technology Day
This year Cultural Coalition is proud to announce our participation in the 19th annual Ancient Technology Day at the Pueblo Grande Museum on March 9th, 2019. People have lived in the Valley of the Sun for thousands of years. Centuries before the invention of air conditioning, modern architecture or automobiles, ancient people learned to use…
Read MoreOrganic Growth
Board member Patricia Federico, a healer, is offering a blessing to Marlena. By: Marlena Robbins January 2019 will mark my 5th year working with the Cultural Coalition, Inc., as their Assistant Director and Grants Writer. In 2014, I had recently graduated with my Bachelor’s from Arizona State University. I remember sitting in my sorority sister,…
Read MoreA Diné Perspective on Beading and Painting
Thank you Arizona Artisans Collective for hosting an artist demo session! I’d forgotten what it was like to sit and share with ppl since most of my time is spent within the confides of my own home. I was reminded of the unique energy it takes for artists to commit to their crafts and stay…
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