Lilly of the Valley and Desert Mesquite were juried into this museum art gallery exhibition!
Lilly of the Valley.
Pastel (dry medium) over ink monotype. On acid-free cotton paper. 9x12.
Desert Mesquite.
Pastel (dry medium) over ink. On acid-free toned paper. 9x12.
Museum Juried Exhibition & Sale
For the spring 2026 season, the Four Corners Gallery will host a spectacular juried art show and sale, Pastel Expressions, in collaboration with the Tucson Pastel Society. The exhibition opens on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 and runs until Sunday, October 25, 2026. Jurors selected multiple fine art pieces in the pastel medium, which include a wide range of subject matter, such as landscape, figure, abstract, or still life.
This juried art show and sale is open to the general public from Wednesday, September 30, 2026 through Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Admission to the gallery and the exhibition is free. Admission to enter the Museum is required.
The exhibition awards will be announced at the artist's reception on October 25, 2026, 2–4pm (12:00 PM—4:00 PM). Refreshments will also be provided.
About the Host
The Tucson Pastel Society (TPS) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization established to advocate and promote the pastel medium, unite pastel artists, and organize professional development and artistic growth opportunities that increase the community's awareness of the versatility and value of pastel fine art. Find them online at tucsonpastelsociety.org.
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Christine DeBrosky is an internationally recognized fine artist and master pastelist. Christine is celebrated for her luminous landscapes inspired by the Southwest’s extraordinary light. Her discerning eye and deep artistic experience make her a wonderful choice for this year’s awards.
About the Gallery and Museum
The Tucson Desert Art Museum presents thought-provoking exhibitions that explore the Southwest's art, history, and cultures. Nowhere else in Tucson will you find such a variety of regional art drawn from many cultural traditions. Find them online at TucsonDArt.org.
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The Museum hosts national exhibitions from the Smithsonian Institution, Women Artists of the West, and American Women Artists to display various artistic styles and intriguing artwork. The Museum artifacts features a world-class collection of Native American textiles, classic and contemporary paintings, photography, and digital media.
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| Tucson Desert Art Museum Complex Front Door, located in Santa Fe Square, advertising the show. |
The Museum rotates special exhibits annually, and the Four Corners Gallery offers original paintings and sculptures for purchase, as well as Native American jewelry and pottery.
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| Tucson Desert Art Museum Complex Courtyard, located in Santa Fe Square. |
Located at 7000 East Tanque Verde Road, just west of Udall Park, and surrounded by magnificent panoramic views of the Catalina and Rincon mountains, the Museum is becoming a center for art, culture, and education on Tucson's east side. Its motto is "Visualize history through art." It invites guests to immerse themselves in history through beautiful art!
7000 E Tanque Verde Rd,
Tucson, Arizona 85715
Located in Santa Fe Square, the entrance faces Sabino Canyon Road on the east side of the complex, behind Chase Bank.
They offer our museum members free parking in the parking lot opposite the Museum. Other parking spaces are located within the complex off of Tanque Verde Road.
Wednesday through Sunday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Closed: Mondays, Tuesdays, and any Major Holidays
Wednesday - Saturday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
520-202-3888
Museum: TucsonDArt.org
Four Corners Gallery: TucsonDArt.org/shop
