Charlene Romanos The PebbleCreek Art Club worked very hard to plan and prepare for their 2020 spring show and when the COVID-19 virus hit and changed every aspect of our lives, the show committee went into overdrive. Susan Gleason, one of the club members who is a computer wizard, suggested putting the show online and…
The PebbleCreek arts community is banding together during this health crisis to help neighbors and hospitals by sewing face masks. “One of our members is a nurse at Dignity Health and told us about their shortage of masks,” said Ronda Jones, president of the PebbleCreek Quilters Club, “so club members, all who wanted to help,…
Charlene Romanos At the January 31, 2020 regular monthly meeting, the new and current officers were introduced. Betty Jean Kennedy, president; Linda Wallace, secretary; Carol Collins, treasurer; Sylvia Armstrong, vice president of operations; Louis Stifter and Diane Walenda, education; and Marrielle Ramsey, membership. The PebbleCreek Art Club is a dynamic and growing club within our community…
After more than a year in the planning stages, the eight-member committee of Susan and Brian Gleason (co-chairmen), Sylvia Armstrong, Debby Bolton, Judy Caruthers, Charlene Romanos, Nancy Stifter, and Diane Walenda presented a delightful afternoon of art. With a change of venue, the Chianti Room in the Tuscany Falls clubhouse was transformed into a spectacular…
Linda Strauss-Lewis Marilyn Price, muralist, illustrator, interior designer, entrepreneur, and much more, is our January Artist of the Month. She comes from a very creative family, proudly saying, “my father (a writer and illustrator for Reader’s Digest), all of my uncles, brothers, sisters, and me, are in the arts. We like to say that we…
The following PebbleCreek Art Club (PCAC) artists were awarded show ribbons at the Nov. 10, Fall Art Show in the categories indicated. Professional Excellence: Gary Kotula and Curtisa Patchin Acrylic: 1st, Loretta Pruett; 2nd, William Sears; 3rd, Curtis Patchin; and Honorable Mention, Marilyn Price Emerging Artist: 1st, Linda Wallace; 2nd, Cheryl Tiffany; and Honorable Mention, Brian Gleason Mixed…
Charlene Romanos The Goodyear Arts and Culture Commission invited local artists to submit their favorite 2D artwork for their spring show “Artists Choice,” exhibiting through May 3 at the Goodyear Branch Library. With over 75 submissions, 44 artists were selected, 12 of whom are members of the PebbleCreek Art Club. Sylvia Armstrong, David Day, Marlene…
Louis Stifter The Art Club is very pleased to award Louis Stifter our Artist of the Month for March. Louis is a retired electrical engineer who has lived in PebbleCreek for nine years. He came to Arizona from his home of 22 years in the California San Francisco Bay Area. While he considers himself a…
Bored? Try taking an art course offered by the Art Club of PebbleCreek! Recently eight Creekers enrolled in and enjoyed an art course in watercolors, acrylics and inks during the month of April. Offered by Walter Colton a noted, recently relocated Oregon artist, Walter has had watercolor shows in the Portland area, did mixed media…
Marianne Graff Marsha Lyons is a long time PebbleCreeker who is both an active Art Club member and a successful artist and teacher. Giving rein to her creative interests, Marsha took a drawing class from Bill Cupit soon after moving to her Arizona home. There she studied drawing, colored pencil, and scratchboard, and, though working…