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 PebbleCreek Art Club celebrated its 30th anniversary by hosting an afternoon gathering in Sunrise Park on April 20. Members brought light appetizers, and the club provided beverages and a delicious carrot cake. Live music was provided, which created a perfect backdrop for members and spouses to be able to mingle and visit. Homeowners…
Joan Trost considers herself a budding artist. Grateful for the support and acknowledgement of her peers and the wonderful, inclusive art club environment, she is honored and humbled to be named the February 2023 Artist of the Month. Joan has always had an eye for design and color but, growing up on a rural farm,…
The PebbleCreek Art Club is delighted to announce that Kathy Sork is the 2022 Artist of the Year recipient. Kathy has a long history of involvement in the arts from a young age. Her mother would say she always had pencil and paper in hand. But it wasn’t until after her marriage to Greg, raising…
The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to announce that Richard Ebeltoft is the January Artist of the Month. Richard spent the first 10 years of his life in a small town in northern Minnesota on the Canadian border near Lake of the Woods. One night the temperature dropped to 50 degrees below zero and his…
Susan Skolnik Members of the PebbleCreek Art Club traveled to Carefree, Ariz., on Nov. 19 to attend the Hidden in the Hills tour of artists’ studios. While visiting various studios and enjoying the artwork, they also enjoyed lunch at one of the many local restaurants in Carefree. This has become an annual event for the…
Susan Skolnik The PebbleCreek Art club Show and Sale, held on Nov. 5 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom, was once again one of the highlights of the fall events at PebbleCreek. Over 800 guests attended to see the works of 55 talented artists and $10,000 of art was sold. Complimentary wine was available and the…
The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to announce that Regena Bacon is the December Artist of the Month. Regena grew up in a very small town in West Tennessee. Retiring early from her passion and career as a salon owner/hairdresser after a diagnosis of fibromyalgia, she found herself dabbling in various art forms. She did…
Karen S. Giles The holiday season has started and the PebbleCreek Artists’ Holiday Fest is here to take the stress out of holiday shopping! Amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces of artwork will be for sale on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Creative Arts Center in Tuscany Falls. PebbleCreek has many talented artists…
The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to announce that Kathy Sork is the November Artist of the Month, the second time she has been honored with this award. An Army brat, Kathy was born in the Philippines and lived overseas in early childhood. When her father retired, the family moved to Bellevue, Wash., where she…