The 2017 Meet the Artist event is even better this year Linda Strauss-Lewis Have you already marked your calendar for March 31 and/or April 1? In last month’s PebbleCreek Post we told you about the 2017 Meet the Artist event. In this issue we want to tell you about changes we made, based on your excellent…
Linda Strauss-Lewis Does this photograph look familiar? If it does, you may have been one of the hundreds of PebbleCreekers who attended and made Meet the Artist 2016 such a huge success. Well, this year’s event will be bigger and better (see below), so be sure to mark your calendars now. Dates for 2017 –…
The PebbleCreek Art Club is happy to award Janet McGregor Artist of the Month for February 2017. Janet and her husband Fred are snowbirds from Victoria, British Columbia. This is their tenth winter in PebbleCreek and they feel that they have the best of all worlds with Arizona winters and west coast summers. They live…
The PebbleCreek Art Club went to the Bashas’ Gallery of Western and American Indian Art located in Chandler on Wednesday, December 7. We agreed that this large collection was inspiring and well worth seeing. Twenty-one members and guests attended. Afterward the group enjoyed lunch at Keegan’s Grill, not too far from the museum. Art Club…
Charlene Romanos The excitement and anticipation for the Art of Recycling exhibit at this year’s Art Walk 2016 left no one disappointed. The announcement of a special art challenge was presented to the PC Art Club’s membership back in May of this year by Charlene Romanos, chairman for the event. The challenge asked artists to…
Sherri Heitz Congratulations, Gretchen, for having your pastel painting of the Trinchero Winery in the Napa Valley purchased and now sitting in the Sutter Home Winery collection. Sutter Home Winery is one of 30 wineries in the valley who has formed a partnership and Trinchero Winery is one of the 30 wineries. It all started…
October 22, 2016, mark your calendar, you will not want to miss the exciting artworks created by PebbleCreek’s Art Club members. The artists are working feverously throughout the summer to prepare works of art, incorporating at least 75% recycled and repurposed materials. The Art of Recycling is a special juried exhibition of fine art, which…
Charlene Romanos What do you do with cardboard paper towel and tissue paper rolls, Styrofoam meat packaging, used dryer sheets and scraps of yarn? You turn them into art! That is what artist volunteers Marianne Graff, Nancy Hampton and Charlene Romanos, from the PebbleCreek Art Club, recently demonstrated in a workshop on Recycle Art at…
Judy Hale Our group of 15 members experienced a stunningly beautiful array of paintings, including ceramic and sculptured pieces, at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum. These works are outstanding examples of The Best of the West Female Artist. The exhibit is an annual event starting in March and ending about the first week of May.…
Sherri Vanschaick The PebbleCreek Art Club has awarded Lorraine Alves an Honorary Lifetime Membership. Lorraine has been a major contributor to the PebbleCreek Art Club sharing her time and artistic talents for many years. She is an award winning oil painter who captures light magically in her many works, teaching her students how to accomplish…