| Art Shows and Exhibits
Henry Hauser Museum
July 17-September 9
A Century of Cool Toys
Learn more about the history of Sierra Vista at the Henry Hauser Museum in the Ethel Berger Center, Sierra Vista. Hours are Monday through Friday, 10-5, Saturdays,10 - 2. (520) 417-6980. Closed Sundays and holidays. Free.
The Hauser Museum often exhibits work by local artists; displays vary.
October 15, 16
Unique Boutique Bazaar
The Palo Verde Palettes offer a wide variety of handcrafted items at this bazaar to be held at Sierra Suites (391 E. Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista) from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Baked items will also be available.
October 16
Annual Fall Craft Fair
High Desert Crafters present their fall craft fair from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Windemere Hotel (2047 S. Hwy 92, Sierra Vista). The fair will also feature a bake sale by the Golden K Kiwanis Club, all proceeds of which will go to the club's children's projects.
Huachuca Art Association Gallery
3818 Astro Road, Hereford, AZ
The Huachuca Art Association is a non-profit association promoting art and artists for over 35 years. The HAA sponsors the annual Art in the Park Festival held in Veterans' Memorial Park in Sierra Vista each October.
Gallery & Studio Hours: New shows and workshops are featured each month. The HAA Gallery & Studio is open Thursdays through Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. To visit outside these hours contact Gallery Director, (520) 803-8981
The association's gallery has fine art that would make a great gift for any art lover. There is also a good selection of framable prints and cards. To visit the gallery take Highway 92 south from Sierra Vista. Astro Street is 3.7 miles south of Buffalo Soldier Trail. Turn right on Astro Street, go one-half block. The gallery is on the left.
The Huachuca Art Association also offers classes for individuals at many skill levels. Contact the gallery at 803-8981
Find out more about the association and see works by local artists at the HAA website
Ongoing
Amerind Museum
Between Benson and Willcox off Hwy. 10 The Amerind houses one of the finest private collections of Native American art and artifacts in the country. Exhibits tell the story of early peoples from the latest Ice Age to the present time. The Fulton-Hayden Memorial Art Gallery features works on western themes by artists including Frederic Remington, Harrison Begay, Oscar Borg, William Leigh, and Andy Tsihnahjinnie. The museum store offers crafts, artwork, and books. Amerind year-round hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed Mondays). Admission charge. Closed for all major holidays. For information visit the Amerind website.
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