Painted Desert Stage Artist: Lucretia Torva
EXPLORE ALL EVENTS
EVENTS
Painted Desert Stage Artist: Lucretia Torva
- This event has passed.
Local Phoenix muralists bring their incredible unique talent to the fair. Watch art come to life as a different artist everyday transforms a blank canvas to a one-of-a-kind piece of art. From portraits of bands to fence climbing goats, each picture will contain something fair related. Paintings stay on display throughout the fair.
About Lucretia Torva
Lucretia Torva is a full-time artist based in Phoenix, AZ. Raised in Europe after being born in Illinois, she was inspired early on by the art and architecture of Western civilization. With an MFA from the University of Illinois, Lucretia has taught studio and lecture courses and created custom murals and paintings for more than 25 years. Her work has earned recognition, including the 2021 Phoenix Mayor’s Arts Award and a 2023 Phoenix Arts Commission grant. Through realism, rich colors, and unique perspectives, her art invites viewers to reflect on imagination, existence, and the beauty of their surroundings.