Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Tygel Pinto owns six different flutes that he plays throughout his many performances.

Pinto Fuses Traditional Navajo Flute with Urban Vibe

Ashlie Stewart May 10, 2014

Tygel Pinto is passionate. He gives himself whole-heartedly to what he believes in, and he doesn’t leave a lot of room for anything else. He is somewhere between 27 and 29, but he doesn’t like to...

The mural on the side of the Woods Memorial Library that members of the Tucson Arts Brigade painted last Spring. (Photograph by Ashlie Stewart)

Tucson Arts Brigade Stays Strong

Ashlie Stewart April 21, 2014

The Tucson Arts Brigade has brought color and change to Tucson through extensive mural and art programs for over 17 years, one paintbrush  at a time. And despite financial difficulty, with a little...

Tomatoes at the Market on the Move at Santa Catalina Catholic Church. (Photograph by Ashlie Stewart)

Market on the Move: Fresh and Affordable Produce

Ashlie Stewart March 23, 2014

Market on the Move, a program devoted to saving food and feeding people, is attracting more customers than ever. But it isn’t just the markets’ red Roma tomatoes and crispy bell peppers that draw...

Louis David Valenzuela carves a Pascola mask out of cottonwood at the American Indian Gem Show Exhibition on Sunday, February 9, 2014. (Photo by Ashlie Stewart)

An Artist Unmasked

Ashlie Stewart February 19, 2014

  Louis David Valenzuela is not your average gem show vendor. His display at the American Indian Exhibition features handcrafted masks, paintings, and statues: a far cry from the smooth, shiny stones...

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