Category: Clubs & Classes

Handmade pottery class excels

Jeff Wilson The September handmade pottery class not only made some incredibly beautiful sculptural, functional, and decorative objects, but they also had fun! The focus of the class is to provide a supportive environment in which to learn the tools and techniques necessary to make any handmade pottery project. Beginners in the class usually make…

Advanced acrylic pour class

Some of the participants in the Aug. 8 Acrylic Pour Painting 101 class.

Jeff Wilson Acrylic pour painting, also called fluid art, is a wonderful medium for even the most artistically challenged among us. It’s a very forgiving technique. Even the “fails” can be saved—just add more paint! With acrylic pour painting, control is limited, resulting in completely unique results each time. Under the direction of the talented…

Silk flower design class

Jeff Wilson On Sept. 7, five ladies showed up at the Creative Arts Center ready to learn the art of flower design with instructor, Kim Corbel. Two of the ladies had recently attended Kim’s fresh flower floral class, one had been to her silk class, and two were brand new. This class met the needs of…

PC Art Club members display at Goodyear Library

Daydreaming People’s Choice award winner by Terry Goldring.

Charlene Romanos Congratulations to Terry Goldring, who received the People’s Choice Award for her painting Daydreaming at the current Goodyear Arts & Culture Commission’s Doorways and Windows exhibit at the Goodyear Library. Nine other PebbleCreek Art Club (PCAC) artists were accepted into the show and have their work displayed at the library. David Day, Hilary Fiscus,…

GoodTime Gals Social Club

Pat Atkinson LuJean Anderson and Pat Atkinson welcome all women who live in PebbleCreek. You are automatically a member of the GoodTime Gals Social Club if you live in PebbleCreek. There are no dues—just come alone or bring a friend to any of our activities. Help wanted: Each month, we are looking for Dinner Bunch hostesses to…

Are you ready to West Coast Swing

Denise McQuaid Just a reminder that the new West Coast Dance Club will have its first meeting on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 4:00 p.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom for those interested in learning what we have planned for the club. This will be a very informative meeting—you won’t want to miss it! We’ve had an overwhelming response…

Ski season just around the corner

Lynn Warren With all the record-setting hot weather that we’ve had in the valley this year, it may be hard to think about snow and skiing, but hopefully good snow is in our future. So, now’s the time to dust off and tune up your skis! PebbleCreek doesn’t have a ski club but many PebbleCreek skiers…

Camera Club events

Lynn Warren You too can learn to take pictures like the one above. The Camera Club meets on the third Monday of each month and provides presentations on a variety of topics (with pictures, of course). At the August meeting, Adriana Greisman impressed attendees with photos of spectacular landscapes and wildlife from her recent marathon…