Tag: Expressions Gallery

Pumpkin Time in the Pottery Room

Jeff Wilson The Pottery/Sculpture Club is fortunate to have the very talented and popular instructor, Ane Aune. Much time goes into preparation for each class, and the end result proves it. Students’ work is intricate, colorful, and beautiful. Examples of pumpkin sculptures will be on display throughout the holidays. All are invited to come to…

Glass Artist Biography: Linda Montgomery

Karla Heinz Linda grew up in the state of Indiana and received her nursing degree from Indiana University. Prior to moving to Arizona in 1998, Linda finished her career and left a home health agency in Indianapolis, where she was the director of professional services. She belonged to Tri Kappa Sorority and volunteered for numerous…

Expressions Gallery and Gift Shop—Happy New Year!

Photo by Cheryl Neel

Sherry Blatner Gallery staff and consignors wish to thank everyone for their enthusiastic support following reopening of the Expressions Gallery after a many-months closure. We know 2021 will showcase all the wonderful talent in PebbleCreek and look forward to seeing you in the new year. A major restaging event is occurring on Jan. 7, when staff…

Clay Art Talent on Display

Jeff Wilson The Pottery/Sculpture Club is displaying autumn inspired projects in the display case outside the pottery room in the Creative Arts Center for the entire month of November. Several club artists are showing pumpkin vases, pumpkin sculptures, and other pieces with earthy fall colors. The display case show for December will be titled “50 shades…

Pumpkin class celebrates autumn

Jeff Wilson The ever-popular sculpture teacher Ane Aune offered her clay pumpkin sculpture class again in celebration of autumn. Ane’s teaching is always inspirational and entertaining. Everyone in the class embellished their pumpkins in some unique way. Birds, flowers, and other interesting things were applied to the pumpkins that increased individuality and character to each…

Pottery/Sculpture Club featured artist – Laurie Long

Laurie Long

Jeff Wilson The PSCPC featured artist for December is Laurie Long. Laurie and her husband Greg are new to PebbleCreek having moved here from Aurora, IL in 2018. She hastened to add, “we experienced our first Arizona summer, and it was an experience we won’t soon forget. After settling in, Laurie discovered the Creative Arts Center and…

Expressions Gallery and gift shop – October highlights

Soft animal puzzles may be separated into three pieces and then reattached.

Sherry Blatner Welcome back, snowbirds! We have stocked the Expressions Gallery and gift shop with hundreds of new treasures for you to admire and hopefully purchase. The Gallery presents artistic items for sale by members of the many clubs that meet in the center as well as individuals who live in the community. If you would like…

Pottery/Sculpture Club’s featured artist Kim Corbel

Jeff Wilson The Pottery/Sculpture Club featured artist for September is Kim Corbel. She loves to spend her free time transforming everyday flowers into unique, personalized arrangements. Kim discovered her passion for flowers while working for a small-town florist in Maryland at the age of 17. Starting with Hallmark cards as her responsibility, she was quickly…

New acrylic pour painting class now available

Two paintings created by Laurie Long in Cheryl's first class.

Jeff Wilson The newest addition to classes offered by the pottery/sculpture club is acrylic pour painting. The first class was a huge success with 12 participants creating two paintings each in only three hours. Cheryl Tiffany, one of our most creative club members, is fast becoming one of our most popular teachers. Her classes fill…