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Tumamoc Sketchbook

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

Tag: field sketching

3D map sketch of Tumamoc Hill in Tucson Arizona

March 30, 2020March 31, 2020

Visualizing Tumamoc (Part 1)

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April 9, 2016August 29, 2019

Barbara’s Tiny Notebook

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March 3, 2016August 29, 2019

Sonoran Desert: The Poem

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July 15, 2015August 15, 2015

Mondays on the Mountain

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November 1, 2014December 1, 2014

Mondays on the Mountain 1

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April 1, 2014July 7, 2021

March Mondays

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February 1, 2014February 1, 2014

Tuesday Afternoon

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Cassien painting in desert Lab garden by Bill Singleton

January 23, 2014

Tuesdays on Tumamoc

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Saguaro SGP5by Meredith Milstead

December 23, 2013November 3, 2021

Our Favorite Saguaro

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December 16, 2013December 21, 2013

Painting Out on Tumamoc #2

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November 21, 2013November 9, 2021

Painting Out on Tumamoc

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Unfinished Sketch, Saguaros

November 7, 2013October 16, 2022

This Piece of Earth

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Saguaro flower stages, pastel by Meredith Milstead.

July 31, 2013August 16, 2013

Meredith Milstead

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scanned winter annual plants from Tumamoc

April 24, 2013May 26, 2013

Knee Flowers

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Gila Monster

April 20, 2013April 20, 2013

Gila Monster!

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Nail used to mark boundary of plot 9

December 15, 2012December 19, 2012

Number Nine

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Meredith Milstead Tumamoc Journal 2

September 27, 2011October 15, 2011

Meredith Milstead’s Tumamoc Journal: Part 2

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September 8, 2011October 15, 2011

Meredith Milstead’s Tumamoc Journal: Part 1

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Saguaro flower stages, pastel by Meredith Milstead.

August 18, 2011April 27, 2020

Meredith Milstead’s Tumamoc Visit

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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.

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