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Home For The Holidays: Spring Celebration

Saturday, April 8th from 9 a.m.-Noon.
Fun for the whole family!

Summer Camps

Registration for Summer Youth Camps available now

SUNSET & SIPS

Join us for happy hour offered at Taliesin West twice monthly.

Ongoing Preservation Project: May through October 2023

Taliesin West is an active preservation site with exciting infrastructure projects starting this spring. Check the tours page for details!

Visit Taliesin West

Experience a side of Scottsdale and the Sonoran Desert unlike any other by exploring Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and desert laboratory, a site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Taliesin West

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Another site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the home Wright built in his native Wisconsin served as his laboratory of organic architecture. Think of it as his autobiography in wood and stone.

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PROGRAMS AT TALIESIN WEST

browine scouts drawing pictures at Taliesin West

Apr 01

Brownie Badge Workshop: Outdoor Art Creator

Saturday April 1, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $25 per scout, $10 per adult chaperone. During this workshop, each scout will see a few highlights of Frank Lloyd Wright’s home, Taliesin West. Girls will use their senses in nature, make a special type of nature art print called a cyanotype, create their own wind chime, […]

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Apr 01

Desert Walk – Stewards of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy

Saturday, April 1 9 – 10:30 a.m. Join us at Taliesin West along with the Stewards of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy. We’ll meet at the ticketing kiosk, then take a short walk through the Historic Core that leads out into the desert, walking on a path against the McDowell mountains. Along the way, we will […]

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Apr 04

Homeschool Explorations: Why is a Blueprint Blue? (recommended for ages 6-8)

Tuesday, April 4, 9:00 am – 10:30 am Students will learn about the chemical process used to create a blueprint, called a “cyanotype.” They will create their own basic blueprint, and then create a blueprint copy, using the actual process from the 1800’s! $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Apr 05

Book Club

Power Lines: Phoenix and the Making of the Modern Southwest by Andrew Needham A book about the growth and changes in Phoenix between the time the Wrights first arrived and now, which helps us to better put into context the changes to the landscape around Taliesin West. Between 1940 and 1980, Phoenix grew from a […]

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The Taliesin Institute

The goal of our newest initiative, the Taliesin Institute, is to provide education and outreach to architecture and design students and professionals, and all those interested in learning about the history and future of organic architecture principles.

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The Life of Frank Lloyd Wright

Life

Wright retained the values of his upbringing while embracing innovation — and evolving with the times — to create the first truly American architecture.

Work

Wright’s buildings stand as a testament to a mind that unfurled a wholly new way to think about architecture.

Impact

Wright’s legacy lives on, not only in our built environment, but in the very fabric of our lives.

The Whirling Arrow

News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Frank Lloyd Wright + Arizona

Frank Lloyd Wright’s connection to Arizona, the location of his personal winter home Taliesin West, runs deep, with his architectural influence seen all over the Valley. Here, PhD student David R. Richardson gives a brief overview of several of Wright’s most notable projects in the Grand Canyon state.

What to Expect When You Visit Taliesin West

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Reveals New Vision & Mission Statements

The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation recently adopted brand new Vision & Mission Statements to better reflect both the deep commitment toward Wright’s legacy and the ultimate forward-reaching impact on the world that his work and ideas contribute toward making life better and richer today and relevant well into the future.

Masselink’s Painted Screen Conservation Completed

The image at the top shows some of the accumulated effects of exposure, deposition of surface grime, and staining from water damage needing to be addressed.