Category Archive: Nonprofit

Mother’s Day: A Guest Post by Virginia Cárdenas

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Mother’s Day is coming up on May 8 and I asked Xico board member and ASU Hispanic Mother Daughter Program 8th grade Advisor Virginia Cárdenas to write a guest post for us about… Continue reading

Mother’s Day Gift Suggestions

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Trying to find the perfect gift for Mother’s Day? Show Mom how much she means to you with a one of kind piece of art from the Xico galería: 1. “A rose is… Continue reading

Artist Interview: Mary Ann Rodriguez Veatch

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It’s artist interview time! Today we’re talking with artist Mary Ann Rodriguez Veatch. Her work is on display at Xico as part of the Fuerte exhibition through May 15.

Coming Soon: New Website for Xico

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We are currently working on revamping the Xico website and it is so so so exciting. The new page will be more interactive, more dynamic, and easier for this technologically challenged girl to… Continue reading

Picture Day!

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The best thing about working for an arts organization is umm… the art. I get to be surrounded by beautiful paintings, prints, and more every day. Today I’m sharing a little of that… Continue reading

Fuerte Opening Reception is Tonight!

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Remember you all have an invitation to the opening reception of Fuerte: The Bold and the Beautiful, an exhibition of contemporary art celebrating the bright colors and bold lines of Southwestern culture. The… Continue reading

Installing Fuerte

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This week is the installation of our next brilliant exhibit: “Fuerte.” Some photos below give you a sneak peek at the artwork and the process of creating an exhibit. The title has several… Continue reading

Digital Book Tour: Kathy Cano-Murillo’s Miss Scarlet’s School of Patternless Sewing

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Today is a very special blog post: Kathy Cano-Murillo’s Digital Book Tour is here!!! Her book Miss Scarlet’s School of Patternless Sewing was released this week and we’re so excited to get another… Continue reading

We Survived! Xico’s Annual Dinner Wrap Up

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As Kelly Peterson said “My feet hurt, my head is tired and I had such a good time!”. The Annual Dinner is a major undertaking for any nonprofit organization and it always leaves… Continue reading

A Night with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale

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Last Thursday, the Xico Galeria hosted a reception for art students of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale. Teacher and Xico Artist, Joseph Wolves Kill brought together his students to exhibit… Continue reading