Tag: Artist of the Month

Artist of the Month: Candis Kloverstrom

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is very pleased to award Candis Kloverstrom May Artist of the Month. Candis has Scandinavian family roots which instilled in her an appreciation for culture. As a teen, she migrated with her family to Denver, Colorado and there eventually met her husband, Mark, started a family in 1974, and…

Artist of the month: Debby Bolton

The PebbleCreek Art Club is delighted to award Debby Bolton our April Artist of the Month. She has in her short time here become an important part of the arts community. Debby retired from Kia Motors as a Government Relations Specialist. Since then she and her husband, Gene, have lived in California, Prescott, Coeur d’Alene,…

Artist of the Month

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…

Artist of the Month

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is delighted to award Rana Cukierski Artist of the Month for January 2019. Rana comes from Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. Wanting to pursue a career in art, she took several art classes during her senior year of high school. Rana then took art and music classes…

Kathy Craig: Artist of the Month for December 2018

Sharon Adamy As have many in PebbleCreek, our December Artist of the Month began life in the Midwest. Kathy Craig and her husband, Charlie, moved to the Portland area in 1979 where they raised a family and pursued careers in the electrical utility industry. Because Charlie’s parents moved to Arizona in the 1970s, the Craig’s…

Artist of the Month: Carol Burford

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is pleased to honor Carol Burford with our Artist of the Month award for November. Carol is a native of Southern California; she moved to Pleasanton, California in 1975 and then to PebbleCreek in 1997. From the time she was a child, Carol has always loved to draw. When…

Artist of the month: Jim Snider

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club is proud to award Jim Snider October 2018 Artist of the Month. A valued member of the Art Club, he comes our way from Columbus, Ohio. He spent fifteen years in the United States Marine Corps as a cryptographer in the Near East embassies. When he returned to civilian…

Artist of The Month

Sharon Adamy If I were to introduce you to a former United Airlines flight attendant, a retired HP corporate manager, and the co-founder of Cookie Dough to Go, you might well assume you were meeting three distinctly different individuals so diverse are these occupations. Not so! You would be meeting Kathie Janda, the Art Club’s…

Artist of The Month

Marianne Graff The PebbleCreek Art Club i.ery proud to award Marielle Ramsey Artist of the Month for December. She is an accomplished watercolorist and .alued member of the Art Club. Marielle was born in Berkeley, California and called the Bay Area home for many years. She has five children and six grandchildren who live all…

Artist of The Month

Ila Larson

Uff da! Marianne Graff Upon hearing that exclamation, one may either be baffled at its usage or fully aware that Ila Larson is nearby. As a way of introducing our November Artist of the Month, it seemed appropriate to use her favorite interjection, Uff da, huffda, oofda, or uf daa! Anyway this Norwegian expression might…