The Journal
The craft behind the work, the artists behind the craft, and the place that holds it all together. A new story every other week from the Creative Gateways family of Sedona art galleries.
The Showroom
September 2026
Seven years of Lana Nguyen’s desert — painted by hand, cut by hand, and built one piece of paper at a time. Her solo exhibition opens October 1.
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Rowe Fine Art Gallery
September 2026
Before the foundry, before the fire, there is oil clay, a wire skeleton, and an animal that will not hold still. Ken Rowe on the hour that decides everything.
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Creative Gateways Gallery
August 2026
The details go down first. The background goes on last. Inside the reverse-painting technique of Ulises Palomino — and the accident that started it all.
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Rowe Fine Art Gallery
August 2026
Nothing about a bronze’s color is paint. It’s fire, chemistry, and a craftsman’s timing — the last and most mysterious step between the foundry and the gallery wall.
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