Our Mission

Tubac Center of the Arts represents Tubac’s artistic heritage and identity.  We pursue excellence in serving as a venue for artistic expression, appreciation, and learning for those who create and enjoy art in southern Arizona.

The Arts Are Equal

At Tubac Center of the Arts we believe that creative and artistic expression is equally available to all people without discrimination in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity.
We respect, value, and intentionally engage diverse cultures, perspectives, and abilities.

Become a Member!

Tubac Center of the Arts has been able to thrive and grow due to the support of its membership and donors. Your membership contribution is an investment in the future of vibrant cultural programming in the Santa Cruz Valley.

Exhibitions

See amazing work of local, regional, and national talent in a season of exciting exhibitions.

Performing Arts

Experience the magic of performing arts, a mix of talent and creativity. Feel the stories come alive through movement, music, and drama.

Art Speaks

Love to learn? Do you have a passion for the Arts? Take a look at our upcoming season of the Art Speaks lecture series.

Workshops and Classes

Love to learn? Do you have a passion to create art? Take a look at our variety of Youth and Adult Education, workshops and classes.

Jean A. Burgess Memorial Library

Tubac Center of the Arts contains over 1,000 art books in 30 categories ranging from acrylic painting to woodworking, all donated over the years. The collection is housed in the Studio Gallery, which serves as a meeting space and art gallery. Thanks to our volunteer librarian, Ray Harrison, The Jean A. Burgess Memorial Library has been organized and categorized so members and visitors are able to find and enjoy the library.
Tubac Center of the Arts, Collection of Books

Wonderful curated art in a Southwest setting

“I’ve been to the Tubac Center of the Arts many times and am always amazed at the quality and diversity of the curated art. I’ve been known to stand mesmerized by a painting for long periods of time. The staff is friendly and dedicated.”  TripAdvisor Review

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Visiting Tubac

Tubac offers a rich history as well as an artistic experience. Just a 45-minute drive south of Tucson, the blue skies and mountainous vistas surround this laid back community offering visitors a respite and retreat from the hustle of everyday life.

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Tubac Center of the Arts