Emily Grotta Why not get your creative juices flowing with a class from the PebbleCreek Art Club? October and November classes suitable for the novice to the experienced painter are held in the Creative Arts Center at prices far below those in Phoenix art schools. Non-members pay $20 more per class than members, but membership…
In addition to their works of art, members of the Art Club’s Fine Art Show committee express their creativity in a different way by creating beautiful baskets that are raffled at the Fine Art Show. The baskets, created on a theme, range in value from $450 to $1,000, and include an original painting by one of…
Emily Grotta Take a trip to a museum anywhere in the world and you will find yourself face to face with oil paintings. The only medium available to the masters, oils continue to be popular today with artists because of their unique qualities. And yet, many artists today avoid them because they are slower to…
Susan Skolnik The Art Club Fall Art Show and Sale is just a few days away. If you have not already marked your calendars, the show is on Nov. 5 from 3 to 7 p.m., in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. We have a record number of artists on display. This year, the sale of giclees…
Susan Skolnik As we move into the cooler months, the Art Club has many classes and workshops on the calendar. Our amazing class schedulers and coordinators, Shoray Wolfe and Erika Grande, have done an outstanding job for September and October. A two-day class in charcoal and ink painting and a two-day class in colored pencil…
Thula Edwards The PebbleCreek Art Club is as active as ever during the summer months! We are ready to show off some new creations in the hallway display cases, and we welcome you to come and take a look. The artist of the month (AOTM) window will feature a variety of mediums during the summer.…
The Art Club is delighted to award Artist of the Month for March to Susan Gleason. Susan was born in New York and raised in Arlington, Va., where she met Brian Gleason, her husband of more than 50 years. She studied fashion design at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology and spent several years coordinating…
Susan Skolnik Debby Bolton and Sylvia Armstrong were the instructors for two fiber clay workshops, a medium growing in popularity since it does not require a kiln, and the sculpted pieces are air dried. Classes cost $30, which includes all materials. The 12 students were asked to bring a reference picture for the sculpture they…
The Art Club is delighted to award Artist of the Month for February to Duane Langston. Since childhood, Duane’s interests in life have been art and music. His answer to, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” was always, “An artist.” As a child, he constantly sketched with pencil and paper, drawing…
Susan Skolnik The annual fall Art Show and Sale, held by the PebbleCreek Art Club on Nov. 12, was a monumental event and set records for attendance and sales. The show was held in the ballroom of the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse, and the work of 49 of the Art Club’s artists was displayed. Pieces ranged…