47th Annual Yuma Art Symposium

Description

The 47th Annual Yuma Art Symposium, February 19 - 21, 2025, at the Yuma Art Center and locations
all over the historic North End.    
 
What is the Yuma Symposium?
 
-a national influx of new inspiration for the artists and art lovers of Yuma.
-one of the most unusual arts educational forums in the country. 
-a three-day total immersion art event hosting exhibitions, events, demonstrations and presentations      given by both nationally and internationally recognized and emerging artists.
 
This year we have invited a full slate of 10 presenters in several disciplines:
metal, clay, photography, printmaking, painting, wood and fiber.  

For more information, links to the artists' sites, fees, etc., visit our website   
https://yumaartsymposium.org
 
While registration is required to attend the presentations on the 20^th -21^st , YAS also offers events that are free and open to the public. Pre-Symposium at Arizona Western College takes place Thursday February 19^th in the Art Building room 103. Four symposium presenters selected by the Art faculty will show their work to faculty, students, and the public. There will be two sessions, 9:00 AM- 11:45 Am and 1:30 Pm – 4:15 Pm. Friday February 20^th YAS, in partnership with Yuma Art Center, hosts an opening for the exhibition of Presenters’ artworks, a one-night Student exhibition and the Small Works Silent Auction Fundraiser, a highlight of the Friday night festivities. All proceeds from the auction benefit the Yuma Art Symposium