Etherton Gallery, established in 1981, is a well-regarded space that showcases both historic and contemporary photography. It features icons of the medium’s history alongside works by current artists, making it accessible for both newcomers and seasoned collectors. The gallery is dedicated to promoting the arts of the Southwest, especially Tucson, by exhibiting local and regional artists across various media. Its free exhibitions often address local and national issues, reflecting a community-focused approach. Visitors appreciate the gallery’s welcoming atmosphere, noting its cozy size and attentive staff. The exhibits include works by notable photographers such as Graciela Iturbide and others from Cuba, which many find inspiring and interesting. The gallery also has a Native American gallery accessible through a courtyard, adding to its charm. Though some pieces can be pricey, the overall experience is highly recommended for those interested in photography and art. The gallery’s curation and space have been praised for their quality, making it a meaningful stop for art lovers and travelers alike.
Top notch Photo Gallery on level with most small photo museums. Terry is knowledgeable and easy to talk to. Let him guide you to find the right addition to your collection.
October 2024
Absolutely a must for photographic afficionados. Wonderful collection that rotates often. Cool building.
August 2024
Great space. Owner knowledgeable, affable and witty. Overall great experience
