Daisies Unite was juried into the museum art gallery exhibition!
Daisies Unite.
Pastel (dry medium) over ink. On archival paper. 18x24.
Museum Juried Exhibition & Sale
Thirty paintings will be exhibited in the Amerind Museum art gallery and priced for sale. Each fine art piece captures the artist's inspiration, creating an original using the traditional medium of pastels in our modern world. The collection of works will demonstrate the unique beauty of pastel painting, truly revealing "The Power of Pastels." Thirty juried pieces include a wide range of subjects, such as landscape, figure, abstract, and still life.
June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
This event is open to the general public. Museum admission is required for all dates and times.
Saturday, October 5, 2024 (1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m)
Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
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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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Nancie King Mertz is a nationally recognized fine artist and master pastelist who will jury the fine art pastel pieces admitted to this exhibition.
Members of the Tucson Pastel Society will paint from life around the museum grounds before lunch on the day of the reception, and they welcome anyone to watch. If you plan to stay all day, bring lunch. There are no restaurants close by.
About the Gallery and Museum
Explore Amerind, a museum of Native American art, history, culture, archaeology, and Western art. Amerind is an academic research center, museum, art gallery, historic property, scenic destination, and community gathering place where you can learn about Native American history and contemporary life. Indigenous communities share their traditional knowledge with all who visit.
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Since 1937, they have been dedicated to preserving and illuminating the cultural objects and traditions of the Native Peoples of the Americas. What began as founder William Shirley Fulton's passion for archaeology grew into decades of research advancements and cross-cultural understanding. Find them online at Amerind.org.
2100 N. Amerind Road,d PO Box 40,
Dragoon, Arizona 85609
Amerind is located in Cochise County, Arizona, one mile south of I-10, an hour east of Tucson, between Benson and Willcox.
Take Exit #318, Dragoon Road (I-10 to Exit 318)
The Amerind entrance is on the left (just past mile marker 1)
2100 N. Amerind Road, Dragoon, Arizona 85609
Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Closed: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. for lunch each day
Closed: Mondays and any Major Holidays



