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Tumamoc Sketchbook

Art & Science on Tumamoc Hill, Tucson's sacred mountain.

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iphone screen with tumamoc icon
September 27, 2017October 16, 2022

The Tumamoc Tour mobile phone app

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Desert Botanical Lab on Tumamoc Hill 1911
June 17, 2015October 24, 2016

Post Cards from the Lab

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The Desert Lab on Tumamoc Hill at sunset
April 22, 2015June 17, 2015

A Room with a View

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Nail used to mark boundary of plot 9
December 15, 2012December 19, 2012

Number Nine

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Unfinished Gila monster sketch by Paul Mirocha
June 12, 2012August 1, 2012

A pencil: the best of eyes

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This site is maintained by Paul Mirocha, Artist-in-Residence at the Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill, which is owned by the University of Arizona. On the Hill, a small group of artists and invited creatives of all kinds create projects and collaborate with scientists to expand understanding and appreciation of the beauty of the Sonoran Desert region.

The Tumamoc Sketchbook is a record of these ideas and projects. Subscribe to stay informed.

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