Metal ManiaFebruary 25, 2008
If this were any other time in human history, metal-working artist Gabriel Salcido, of Lumbre Gallery in Phoenix would be one of the most sought after members of society. Salcido, a 37-year-old Valley... Read More
Art One: Giving Students a FootholdJanuary 25, 2008
When he woke in the morning, open gallery for art students was scrawled on the chalkboard in his bedroom. “I apparently wrote it sometime during the night,” said Kraig Foote. Fourteen... Read More
Ghost GalleryJanuary 10, 2008
As commercial growth of downtown Phoenix breathes new life and vibrancy into the heart of the city, many small, privately owned art galleries, through no fault of their own, are unable to keep their... Read More
Bentley CalverleyDecember 18, 2007
Whether described as on the cutting edge, ahead of their time or just simply as visionaries, our ever-evolving Valley hosts a few brave souls who are casting the mold that will shape the future of our... Read More
Covered in PaintNovember 17, 2007
He’s not a chef, but artist Kyle Jordre empties the contents of a large utensil caddy on his coffee table: slotted pasta spoons, spatulas, long-handed serving spoons, and a two-pronged barbecue... Read More
Midtown’s MessengerOctober 17, 2007
Ben Bethel loves him some Phoenix. Central Phoenix, only, that is. Unlike a majority of new residents flooding the Arizona desert who move here for the usual suspects – abundance of sunshine,... Read More
David ClineJuly 24, 2007
On 2nd Avenue and Clarendon, in a modest showroom on the first floor of the Executive Towers, David Cline and a small staff comprise Poliform Phoenix. Samples from the high-end Italian cabinetry manufacturer... Read More
Tom JetlandFebruary 26, 2006
Tom Jetland is no stranger to the restaurant business. From the successful, recently sold Ibiza Café in Scottsdale to the Mediterranean-themed Fez in central Phoenix and now the South American-influenced... Read More
