Master printer Ernest F. de Soto's lithograph with etching of J.L. Cuevas' "Papeles de Salazar" is among the works currently on view at Graficas/Works on Paper.

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Center for Creative Photography — University of Arizona campus, 1030 N. Olive St. "Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work," approximately 120 prints along with materials highlighting Callahan's creative process, runs through May 7 and will then travel to the Art Institute of Chicago. Gallery hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; noon-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Free. 621-7968.

Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block — 140 N. Main Ave., Downtown. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; noon-4 p.m. Sundays. $8; discounts available. First Sunday of the month free. 624-2333. ● "El Nacimiento," at La Casa Cordova, showcases painted terra-cotta figures, waterfalls and lights. On display through March 31. ● "Papel Picado," through June 30. ● "Olson Family Collection of the Taos Society of Artists," through Sept. 17. ● "Vistas of the Frontera," through November.

Opening this week

Collectiv-Photographic Arts — 314 E. Sixth St. Featuring traditional, mixed media and multimedia images by Barry Young, Dan Chavez, Roni Ziemba, Ken Conz and Abe Taltre. Opening reception is 5-8 p.m. March 18. Show closes April 15. Studio hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Free. Portion of proceeds goes to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tucson. 760-4502.

Desert Artisans' Gallery — La Plaza Shoppes, 6536 E. Tanque Verde Road. Exhibit "Pigments of the Imagination," featuring traditional and contemporary works by more than 30 artists in varied media. Opens with a reception 5-8 p.m. March 24. Exhibition runs through June 11. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 pm. Mondays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sundays. Free. 722-4412.

Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery — 101 W. Sixth St. "Parts of the Whole," works by Carlos Chang and Steve Reynolds, runs through March 25. Carlos Chang Artist Talk, 3 p.m. March 18. Gallery hours: noon-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays. Free. 792-4503.

Sanders Galleries — 6420 N. Campbell Ave. "Southwest Images," with Ron Himler opens with an artists reception 6-8 p.m. March 16. Also featured are various other artists. Open house is March 17-18. Show runs through March 26. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. Free. 299-1763

Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block — 140 N. Main Ave., Downtown. "Ready, Set, D'Art," March 18-25. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; noon-4 p.m. Sundays. $8; discounts available. First Sunday of the month free. 624-2333.

Last Look

Bohemia — 299 S. Park Ave. "Being a Line," exhibit of Sally Kromme's oil and watercolor abstracts, runs through March 23. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. Free. 882-0800.

Davis Dominguez Gallery — 154 E. Sixth St. "Arizona and the West," paintings and monotypes by James Cook and bronzes by Mark Ross, runs through March 18. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 629-9759.

DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, Little Gallery — 6300 N. Swan Road. An exhibition of painting and drawings by Neda and Michael Contreras, through March 24. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Free. 299-9191.

Details Art & Design — El Cortijo Gallery Row, 3001 E. Skyline Drive, No. 139. "Numbers," a group show by members of PaperWorks (paper and book arts group), runs through March 20. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Free. 577-1995.

Ironwood Gallery — Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2021 N. Kinney Road. The 44th annual "Art and the Animal" exhibit runs through March 19. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. 883-3024.

Joseph Gross Gallery — University of Arizona campus, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. "Material Terrain," featuring works by 11 artists, continues through March 19. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Free. 626-4215.

University of Arizona Museum of Art — UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. "Material Terrain," featuring indoor sculptures, are on view in the UAMA and Joseph Gross Gallery through March 19. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays; noon-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Free. 621-7567.

ABA Gallery — Alliance Bank of Arizona, 4703 E. Camp Lowell Road. "El Fuerte: Passages and Traditions," featuring works by Marianne D. Cracovaner, depicts both the visual simplicity and complexity of the Sonoran tradition. Through March 31. Gallery hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Free. 784-6021.

Arts Partnership Gallery — 125 S. Arizona Ave. "Three Artists: A Female Perspective," featuring paintings and ceramic sculpture by Julie Richmond, Shana Zimmerman and Liz Vaughn. Show runs through April 7. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays. Free. 603-5341.

The Academy Village Long Gallery — 13701 E. Old Spanish Trail. "A Retrospective of Serigraphs" by Trudy Griffin-Pierce, through March 29. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Free. 647-0900.

Colonial Frontiers Design — 244 S. Park Ave. "19th- and Early 20th-Century French and Italian Provincial Furniture From Argentina," through March 31. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. Free. 622-7400.

Conrad Wilde Gallery — 210 N. Fourth Ave. "First Annual Encaustic Invitational," by various artists, continues through March 29. Gallery hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Free. 622-8997.

DeGrazia Foundation and Gallery in the Sun — 6300 N. Swan Road. "The DeGrazia Ceramics Collection: Hidden Treasures in Plain View," an exhibition of ceramics from the foundation's permanent collection by the late Ettore "Ted" DeGrazia, runs through April 14. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Free. 299-9191.

Details Art & Design — El Cortijo Gallery Row, 3001 E. Skyline Drive, No. 139. "Outdoor Sculpture Show," by various artists, on view through April 10. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Free. 577-1995.

Drawing Studio Gallery — 214 N. Fourth Ave. "Monday, Monday," an informal exhibition of work from Monday life-drawing sessions, through March 25. Gallery hours: noon-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Free. 620-0947.

Etherton Gallery Downtown — 135 S. Sixth Ave. "Poetics of Place," photographs by Gordon Whitten and Dick Arentz and paintings by Nancy Tokar Miller, through April 8. Gallery hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays, Fridays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays. Free. 624-7370.

Fine Art Gallery — Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road. Mixed media by Galia Goodman and sculpture by Maury Lipowich runs through March 27. Free. 299-3000.

Galeria La Sirena — 2905 E. Broadway. "Que Viva Argentina: Art, Tango & More" features indigenous artists from the north of Argentina, Argentine landscapes, tango interpretations and contemporary pieces by various artists. Show runs through April 7. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays (closed 2-3 p.m. for lunch); 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. 319-1262.

The Gallery at 6th & 6th — 439 N. Sixth Ave., Suite 171 (enter on Sixth Street). Works by New York modernist Ralph Rosenborg (1913-1992). Runs through April 29. Gallery hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays Fridays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 444-0363.

Graficas/Works on Paper — 6420 N. Campbell Ave. "The de Soto Workshop," lithographs, etchings and monoprints from master printer Ernest de Soto and various other artists, continues through March 31. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. Free. 577-5440.

Great Art by Students and Professionals Gallery (GASP) — Utterback Middle School, 3233 S. Pinal Vista. "Art for the Sole," floor cloth of hand-painted canvas by Cindy Riesgo, runs through April 17. Gallery hours: 8:50 a.m.-3:45 p.m. weekdays (until 2:45 p.m. Wednesdays). Free. 225-3500.

J&R Fine Art Gallery and Framing — 6460 N. Oracle Road. Oils, watercolors and pastels by the Pueblo Painters, through March 31. Gallery hours: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 297-7457.

Lionel Rombach Gallery — University of Arizona campus, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. "Limbs," an installation by Ryan P. Mack, runs through April 20. Reception: 5 p.m. April 20. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Free. 626-4215.

Louis Carlos Bernal Gallery — Pima Community College, West Campus, 2202 W. Anklam Road. Fiber art by Coral Turner and sculpture by Yves Amu Klein are exhibited through March 31. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Free. 206-6942.

Medicine Man Gallery — Plaza Colonial, 2890 E. Skyline Drive. Show of works by Dennis Ziemienski, through March 31. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 1-4 p.m. Sundays. Free. 299-7798.

Murphey Gallery — St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church, 4440 N. Campbell Ave. Exhibit of oils by Terry Bowman and mixed media and acrylics by Marti White, through March 30. Gallery hours: 2-4 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Free. 299-7649.

Museum of Contemporary Art — 191 E. Toole Ave. MOCA presents two new exhibitions in the Soon/Pronto series — "Precious," by Jessica James Lansdon; and "Something Other Than," by Eric Golo Stone, through April 30. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays. $5, third Thursdays free. 624-5019.

Obsidian Gallery — St. Philip's Plaza, 4320 N. Campbell Ave. Works by ceramist Nicholas Bernard, drawings by Curt Brill, jewelry by Cynthia Toops and Eric Silva and metal/enamel sculpture and jewelry by Sarah Perkins, through April 15. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. Free. 577-3598.

Philabaum Glass Gallery — St. Philip's Plaza, 4280 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 105. Exhibit of cast-glass sculpture by Mark Fowler, through March 25. Gallery winter hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. Free. 299-1939.

Platform Gallery — 439 N. Sixth Ave. No. 189A. "Group," in the north gallery; featuring works by Ami Minnick, Tina Spengler, Brad Nuorala and Beata Wehr. Also the solo exhibition of Doug Truth's "Recent Works," in the south gallery. Both shows run through April 15. Gallery hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Free. 882-3886.

Raices Taller 22 Art Gallery and Workshop — 222 E. Sixth St. "Crossing Over," an exhibition with artists from the Jewish Arts Alliance and gallery members, through April 1. Gallery hours: 1-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Free. 881-5335.

Ranch House Gallery — Roy P. Drachman-Agua Caliente Park, 1235 E. Roger Road. "West by West: Recent Photographs From the West and Southwest United States and Ireland," by Jack Challem, through April 11. Gallery hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. Free. 749-3718.

Studio Centella — 340 S. Convent Ave. The glass sculptures of Anna Skibska's exhibition, "Landscape With Star," through April 15. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Free. 798-3400.

Temple Gallery — 330 S. Scott Ave. "Rand Carlson: Lithographic Tin Collage," through April 12. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Free.

Tohono Chul Park — 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. "Surface Intrigue," fiber, wood, ceramic and other textured artwork, through March 26. Gallery hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. $5; discounts available. 742-6455.

Tucson Botanical Gardens — 2150 N. Alvernon Way. Exhibition of computer-manipulated photography by Barry Young, through March 31. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily; due to special events in the gallery, it is recommended that you call ahead for viewing availability. 326-9686, Ext. 16.

University of Arizona Main Library Lobby — 1510 E. University Blvd. "Reading Our Remains," an installation of altered books, on view 24 hours a day through Aug. 15. Free. 621-6423.

WomanKraft — 388 S. Stone Ave. "Romance/Eroticam," works by various artists, through March. Gallery hours: 1-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Free. 629-9976.

Et cetera

Art Talks — Tucson Museum of Art, Education Center Auditorium, 140 N. Main Ave. Two lectures are featured: "deKoonig," by John Pasalis, March 16; and "Pageants of the Masters: Laguna Beach, California," by Marita Larkin, March 23. Both talks are at 1:30 p.m. and include a slide presentation with time allotted for questions from the audience. Free. 624-2333.

Back Alley Gallery — The Station, aka Fourth Dimension Fuels, 1395 W. American Ave., Oracle. "Art Is a Gas," paintings, sculpture and drawings by six Oracle artists, through March 30. Hours: 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 2-6 p.m. Saturday; 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sundays. 1-520-896-9005.

Contents Interiors — 3401 E. Fort Lowell Road. "Unique Offerings," a juried art show of works by Arizona artists. On display through April 9. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Free. 881-6900.

Muse Pottery — 127 W. Fifth St. and 10th Ave. Potters will be available to help participants decorate and transfer their poems to pottery bowls. Noon-2 p.m. March 18 and 25. The reading, installation, and redistribution of the Poetry Message Bowls will take place at 5 p.m. April 1. To participate, contact Richard Brodesky at rmbrodesky@msn.com or call 792-6263.

Oracle Artist's Studio Tour — A self-guided tour of studios, galleries and shops is 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 24-26. Participating artists and businesses will showcase their ware. There will also be live bluegrass music with the Shadow Mountain Bluegrass Band. Take Oracle Road north through Oro Valley and Catalina. 896-9200.