Arizona Illustrated

Southern Arizona storytellers making connections one story at a time. An @azpublicmedia production. Insta: az.illustrated / FB: azillustrated

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Checkout some of Arizona Illustrated’s 2026 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award winners.

Read more on the people behind these amazing works and watch the full episodes on our website.

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Some behind the scenes magic from our story on Curt Brill, a Tucson- based sculptor. ✨

Watch Curt or any other story anytime on our YouTube channel. 📺

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This week, we’re meeting local gardening experts and enthusiasts, a couple connecting people, culture, and nature through straw bale building and a larger than life sculptor .

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#sculpture #tucson #strawbale #arizonaillustrated

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From backyards to communities, gardening is a practice that transforms lives and ecosystems alike. Learn more from your local experts and enthusiasts about creating bountiful landscapes with your bare hands.r

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Tune in to this week’s episode where we highlight a local animal rescue group, theatre education and a sweet-smelling native plant.

Also, take another look at our award-winning segment on a local jeweler.

Sunday nights at 6:30pm on PBS 6.

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Frybread is more than a savory dish or sweet treat.

For Indigenous people, it represents hardship and how they succeeded in the face of adversity.

Feel the history in every bite.

Full story on https://t.co/ZDuK4uc6ZV

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Frybread is more than a dish.

For Indigenous people, it represents hardship and how they succeeded in the face of adversity.

Today, the food not only connects Native people to their roots, but it’s shared across festivals and communities, feeling the history in every bite.

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POV: you just found your new favorite dance team…
Om Shanti blends classical South Asian dances with modern choreography on UofA’s campus.

Watch this Bollywood-fusion dance group take the stage on Arizona Illustrated.

Full story on https://t.co/ZDuK4ucEPt

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Filled with creativity, culture and history, this week’s episode is one you don’t want to miss!

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Joe Labate and Laura LaFave are both artists.

Joe is a photographer and Laura’s works with abstract drawings and paintings.

The two move side by side, sharing a landscape of imagination and innovation.

See the full episode this week or anytime on our YouTube channel 📺

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Built in the 1930s, the mysterious stone structure on the Yetman trail used to be a desert retreat for the former typesetter and city editor of the Arizona Daily Star, Sherry Bowen.

Later abandoned, the home is entwined with myths and ruins in Tucson’s long history.

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When people think of archaeology, rocks and relics often come to mind…

Multi-disciplinary artist Athena Solan Apodaca, used a sewing machine to unearth urban and psychological landscapes in her solo exhibition, “Generally Fabricated.”

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The Agua Dulce HOA are landscaping pros…

They’ve cut costs by trimming plants, maintaining water harvesting and applied other sustainable practices.

Watch how they do it this week on Arizona Illustrated!

#tucson #sustainability #landscaping

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Who’s ready for this week’s episode?!?

Dive into neighborhood sustainability, iconic Tucson history and what a sewing machine can do to create change this Sunday on PBS 6.

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Painting in PLEIN sight.

See the modern day Monets this Sunday on Arizona Illustrated.

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#arizonaillustrated #arizona #pleinair #art #local

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The thrifting debate has entered the newsroom!

On this week’s episode, you’ll meet Karen Lukacs, a local designer, who’s spent over 20 years counteracting the fashion industry’s carbon footprint.

Tune in for the full story Sunday on PBS 6 📺

#thrifting #tucson #arizona

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From fashion and painting to creator spaces, see the different kinds of art and artists throughout Tucson this Sunday on PBS 6.

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Celebrate Juneteenth and local Black history this Sunday night on Arizona Illustrated.

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After a brief period of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, The Loft not only returned but came back even bigger after unveiling a brand-new expansion.
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In rural communities, access to medical care often depends on distance, time and whether providers are available at all.

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