2023 EVENTS
Saturday and Sunday, November 4 & 5, 2023 | 10 am – 4 pm
Make plans now to attend one of Arizona’s premiere arts festivals!
Each year this two-day event kicks-off holiday shopping with more than 40 artists specially selected from all across Arizona, showcasing one-of-a-kind works, plus artist demonstrations and interactive opportunities to create your own gifts! There will be children’s art activities in an interactive $5 Kids Zone, live music, food & beverage vendors, and a silent auction! The annual Shemer Arizona Arts Festival is a fun, family way to enjoy the art of Arizona AND benefit the non-profit Shemer Art Center!
More details to follow soon….

Friday, November 17, 2023 | 6 – 10 p.m.
Each year the Shemer Art Center recognizes ONE Arizona artist who has achieved great success in his or her career and made an impact within the state.
This year the Shemer Art Center is pleased to honor the career of Arizona artist Ed Mell.
An exhibition of his work, including some never-seen-before works of art, will be on display November 1, 2023 through January 4, 2024, and a dinner gala with Honorary Chair Bob Boze Bell will be held at the Shemer Art Center Friday, November 17, from 6 – 10 p.m.
For more information about event sponsorship and gala ticket information click here.
Saturday, February 24, 2024 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
On Saturday, February 24, 2024 we will hold our 8th FURRY FRIENDS FINE ARTS FESTIVAL!
Voted 2022 BEST ART FESTIVAL by the Phoenix New Times!
This fun, animal-themed arts festival is “purr-fect” for the ENTIRE family, sure to be a “dog-gone” fun day to remember!
CLICK HERE TO SEE DETAILS FROM OUR 2023 EVENT!
Mark your calendars and plan to join us for our fourth annual ART IN THE GARDEN and SPARKLING TEA!
The ART IN THE GARDEN portion of our event will be held on the front lawn and sculpture area of the Shemer Art Center. This fun, all-day event will feature a colorful display of garden-themed artist tents, full of a wide variety of artists from all over Arizona showcasing the latest in florals, botanicals, ceramics, wood and wearable art. Plus there will be hourly art & garden demonstrations, live music, food & beverage vendors, and a garden art raffle! Guests can also view our two exhibitions currently on display inside and visit our gift shop!
ADMISSION: FREE!
TO VIEW DETAILS FROM OUR 2023 EVENT, CLICK HERE!