From award showcases to a celebration of local chefs, there's plenty to enjoy in Phoenix this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas on how to fill your calendar.
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Water Public Art Challenge Award Ceremony
Join the Arizona Community Foundation as it announces the five winning teams of the Water Public Art Challenge. Guests can network, enjoy hors d'oeuvres and explore a visual showcase of unique public art project proposals.
The Water Public Art Challenge sought proposals for collaborative temporary public art projects that would build connectivity between cultures through creative expression and honor the legacy of the ancestral Sonoran Desert people.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 4-6:30 p.m.
Where: Phoenix Art Museum, 1625 N. Central Ave.
Admission: Free
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Mixed Media Happy Hour
The community is invited to mix, mingle and help usher in the annual season of gratitude as Artlink Inc. dedicates this Mixed Media Happy Hour to artist appreciation.
The program begins with an announcement of "Who's Next" in the educator and artist categories. "Who's Next" is an AZCentral program that highlights dynamic young people, the next generation of Arizona movers and shakers, who are shaping the Valley and state. Artists are also encouraged to bring their own news to announce such as an upcoming exhibition, workshop or event.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: monOrchid, 214 E. Roosevelt St.
Admission: Free
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FGI Arizona's Member Pop-Up Showcase
Fashion Group International of Arizona presents its Member Pop-Up Showcase to the community. Makeup artists, fashion designers, photographers, models, stylists and many more will be in attendance.
Guests can meet and mingle with the people that make Arizona's FGI so unique. Light bites and drinks will be provided. The event is free but attendees must RSVP.
When: Thursday, Nov. 8, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Helton Brewing Company, 2144 E. Indian School Road
Admission: Free
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Art Battle Phoenix City Finals
The Art Battle Phoenix City Finals are here. Guests can watch the paint fly as winning artists from previous events battle again with the hopes of earning a spot at the national championship in Los Angeles.
Celebrate an evening of creativity and community with audience voting that determines the winner who will represent Phoenix in L.A. All paintings created will be available via silent auction at the 21-and-over event.
When: Friday, Nov. 9, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
Where: Unexpected Art Gallery, 734 W. Polk St.
Admission: $25
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Phoenix Public Market's Pheast
The Phoenix Public Market is bringing PHX Pheast downtown to celebrate farmers who make a market such as theirs possible. Guests can enjoy an evening of food, music and community in the heart of the city.
Attracting diverse visitors from around the Valley, this celebration of neighborhood chefs and restaurants, utilizing fresh ingredients from Arizona’s best farmers and producers, will be a highlight of the fall season. Between bites, guests can sip a special PHX Pheast cocktail, wine and beer while enjoying live entertainment from local musicians.
When: Sunday, Nov. 11, 5-9 p.m.
Where: 721 N Central Ave, 721 N. Central Ave.
Admission: $75
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