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COSANTI ORIGINALS - BELLS
Just incase you have not been able to find the perfect Christmas present, there is a gorgeous collection of COSANTI ORIGINAL items waiting for you at the Arcosanti and the Cosanti gallery. [photo & text: Sue] Every piece of the COSANTI OR... |
Dec 23, 2011 |
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PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
This report continues from 10/14/09. All the fun and exciting activities began right after the students and teachers unpacked and settled into their dorms. There was no time for dawdling! The afternoon was packed with outdoor activities from gardeni... |
Oct 16, 2009 |
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PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
A group of 50 students and their teachers arrived for a 3-day visit. The students are fifth graders from Phoenix Country Day School and this is the third year that this school has brought their fifth grade students for a few days of true adventure ... |
Oct 14, 2009 |
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CONSTRUCTION - VISITOR CENTER
Finish work for the new Visitor's Center Entrance of Arcosanti continues. Today's report shows the construction of handrails along the recently poured staircase (see reports from months of May and April, 2009). Brent Scott, one of Arcosanti's metal... |
Jun 3, 2009 |
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SPRING BELL SALE AT ARCOSANTI
The GREAT SPRING SALE of Paolo Soleri bells is happening all of this week, until March 29. 2009. Take advantage of great prices on the famous SOLERI bells. [Photo & text: sa] A selected special assembly is also on sale, this week only. ... |
Mar 23, 2009 |
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ARCOSANTI BELL SALE
From March 21. - March 29. 2009 selected Paolo Soleri bells are on sale at Arcosanti during this annual SPRING SALE Event. Hours are from 9 am to 5 pm, 7 days a week. Please note that this sale is taking place at the Arcosanti location only.... |
Mar 20, 2009 |
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HOLIDAY BELL SALE
It's almost Christmas and Paolo Soleri bells, tiles, pots and sculptures, make very nice presents indeed. [Photo & text: sa] Arcosanti Holiday Bell Sale is going on. It is extended to the end of the year, December 31, 2008. The gallery... |
Dec 22, 2008 |
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ECOSA INSTITUTE VISIT
The Ecosa Institute offers unique sustainable design programs for Architecture and Design Undergraduates, Graduates, and Sustainable Career Explorers. The vision for this was formulated over a period of years during the 1980's and 90's by English A... |
Nov 24, 2008 |
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INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE TIJUANA
We had a two-day visit of 55 architecture students of the Instituto Techologico De Tijuana. The students arrived Saturday evening and filled our dorm spaces to capacity. This visit to Arcosanti is part of their study of the philosophy of Architect... |
Nov 17, 2008 |
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CONSTRUCTION - VISITOR CENTER
Today we continue the report from October 22, 2008 on the construction of a handicap-access ramp at the entrance of Arcosanti. The previously-poured inclined sections of the ramp will be now connected with pentagon-shaped level platforms. In this pi... |
Oct 24, 2008 |
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CONSTRUCTION - VISITORS ENTRANCE
Today we continue the report from October 3, 2008 on the construction of a handicap-accessibili... |
Oct 22, 2008 |
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CONSTRUCTION - VISITORS CENTER
This continues the report from 6/9/08 with the next pour of the walk-way on the north side of the visitors parking lot. [from left] A back-hoe was rented for various chores across the site, here to load sand and gravel into the batch plant. Dave T... |
Jun 11, 2008 |
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CONSTRUCTION - VISITORS CENTER
We are behind in the reports of construction efforts, most importantly the ongoing work on the upgrade of Visitors access to the Arcosanti site. In October of 2007, the Arizona Office of Tourism (AOT) awarded a Rural Tourism Development Grant to Ar... |
Jun 9, 2008 |
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VISITOR'S CENTER RENOVATIONS
With the carpeting project in the Visitor's Center now complete, the maintenance and renovations came to a close ... on the inside. [Photos: Sue Anaya & text: Amber Klatt] However, work continued outdoors. The wooden helix sculpture, former... |
May 30, 2008 |
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VISITOR'S CENTER RENOVATIONS
<!-- First Paragraph seperate multiple paragraphs with --!> Continuing with our report on the Gallery refinements ... Nick Bortel and Melissa Soluski spent the past week removing the grey carpeting that adorned the floor of the Visitor's Center.... |
May 28, 2008 |
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VISITOR'S CENTER RENOVATIONS
<!-- First Paragraph seperate multiple paragraphs with --!> Annually welcoming 50,000 tourists to Arcosanti means it is important to keep our Visitor's Centre maintained. About a year ago, this meant acquiring a television to play a DVD created by... |
May 23, 2008 |
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A.O.T. GRANT - VISITORS ENTRANCE
In October of 2007, the Arizona Office of Tourism (AOT) rewarded a Rural Tourism Development Grant to Arcosanti. The grant, worth $50,000, was used to enhance the Visitors' Parking and Access area of the site. We reported on 12/12, 12/17, 12/19, 1... |
Mar 19, 2008 |
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A.O.T. GRANT - SOLAR INSTALLATION
We continue our series of reports about the installation of solar panels for lighting the visitors parking lot and the visitors path from the parking lot to the visitors center. [See prior reports from 2/18 through 3/3, 3/10 and 3/12/08]. The wor... |
Mar 17, 2008 |
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VISITORS CENTER - ANNUAL SPRING SALE
Today is the opening of our Annual Spring Sale. The sale will be from March 14. through March 22. 2008. Cosanti Original regular line of bronze bells are offered with a 20 % discount. [Gallery manager Palma Burdick] [Photo & text: sa] A... |
Mar 14, 2008 |
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A.O.T. GRANT - SOLAR INSTALLATION
We continue our report from 3/10/08, about the installation of a set of solar panels. Utilities manager Scott Riley instructs a crew of workshop participants to dig a trench for the utility line for the electric wiring that will run from the panel... |
Mar 12, 2008 |