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Step inside, or watch from our big Congress Street windows, as Victor Navarro creates a brand-new canvas in real time. This open-studio session is a rare chance to see the full process up close: composition, color choices, layering, texture, and the final flourish. Victor will be available for quick Q&A throughout, and we’ll have a preview of his latest works on display inside the gallery. Whether you’re a downtown passer-by or planning a night out, drop in anytime between 6–8 PM and experience the energy of live art in the heart of Tucson, Arizona.

Good to know: Free to attend; family-friendly; casual seating is limited; photos without flash are welcome. Questions? 520-606-5440.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brushstrokes on Congress?
A recurring live painting series at The Tucson Gallery. In this event, Victor Navarro creates a new canvas in real time, visible from inside the gallery and through our street-facing windows on East Congress St.

When is the next session?
Friday, January 23, 6:00–8:00 PM (America/Phoenix).

Where is it?
245 E Congress St, Suite 101, Tucson, AZ 85701 (Downtown Tucson).

Do I need tickets or an RSVP?
No—free drop-in event. Come anytime during the two-hour session.

Can I meet the artist and ask questions?
Yes. This is an Open Studio Session—brief questions are welcome when it doesn’t interrupt the flow.

Will I see new works?
Yes—recent works by Victor will be on view in the gallery.

Is it family-friendly and accessible?
Yes. Ground-level entry; staff can assist. Please keep little ones close around artwork.

Can I watch from outside?
Yes—our large windows make the process visible from the sidewalk on Congress Street.

Parking and transit?
Street parking and nearby garages around Congress/Scott; close to the Sun Link streetcar.