Sherri Heitz Sandy Horvath and his wife are building a Villa in PebbleCreek and should be moved in by October 2015. Sandy is a Professional Photographer/Teacher and has been teaching professionally since 2009 where he started teaching at his local Parks District in Washington. Since retiring, he has turned his photography hobby into a profession…
Tag: PC Art Club
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
PC Art Club lifetime award
Sherri VanSchaick The PebbleCreek Art Club is honored to announce a Lifetime Membership to Thea Smith. She has been involved with the Art Club for over fifteen years, always conscientiously supportive, volunteering on many committees as well as providing outstanding service as the club’s secretary. During her years as chairman of the Field Trip Committee,…
Features, May 2015
Artist of the Month – Kriss Ham
Linda Strauss-Lewis Kriss Ham, our May 2015 Artist of the Month, wrote her own biography so well that I’ve decided to use it. Kriss is a sweet, quiet, caring woman and I think her own words reflect that. “My adventurous life began once I graduated from high school and met my husband Gary. He’s an…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Art Club history (continued)
Sherri Heitz On January 24, 1997, the PebbleCreek Art Club started a series of art classes in different mediums with local and out of state artists and we carry on that tradition to this day! At one time the small group of 12 journeyed to the studio of Nancy Clauss in Scottsdale to view a…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
PebbleCreek Art Club News – Fourth annual Meet the Artist April 24, 2015
The PebbleCreek Art Club is so excited to bring you our fourth annual Meet the Artist event. Mark your calendar for April 24 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Creative Art Center. This year we are spreading our wings to bring you an expanded show including three dimensional pieces. For the first time we…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Thanks for contributing
Sherri Heitz There is only so much room to acknowledge all of those who have contributed to the club’s success over the years—Al Rose, Louis Galvao, Shirley Smith (still contributing quietly and with no desired fanfare—sorry Shirley), Gil Kreuger, Jack Hampton, Judy Stough, Marianne Graff, Diane Greeneich, Gretchen Olberding and so many more. I wish…
Generals, February 2015
Meet Dee Smart, the Art Club’s February Artist of the Month
Linda Strauss-Lewis The PC Art Club says “thank you” to Dee Smart, February’s Artist of the Month. That’s because between 1994 and 1996 she worked with Bill Cupit, John Balogh and others to help with the formation of PebbleCreek’s original Arts and Crafts Center. Without those visionaries, we might never have become the fantastic club…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
Attn: Must read news from the Art Club
Sherri Heitz Are you new to PebbleCreek? Are you interested in learning to paint or draw? Do you already paint in any medium? What about photography or abstract art? How about advanced classes in oil, pastels, colored pencil, or watercolor? So far we have no one to teach classes in photography—for photographing your own pictures…
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
Art Club members’ choice
Sherri Heitz Gretchen Olberding, president of the PebbleCreek Art Club, issued a challenge to all members attending the September meeting to bring one piece of art he/she created over the summer. There were 21 different and beautiful pieces of art showing the diversity and enormous talent of our community of artists here in PebbleCreek. Those…
Clubs & Classes, June 2014
Arizona Pastel Artists’ Spring Exhibition
Sherri Heitz Sharon Adamy won Best of Show in the spring 2014 Juried Spring Exhibition held April 18 to 30 at the Sedona Arts Center. Her painting entitled Twilight on the Seine was one of 75 accepted entries out of the 135 images entered. The Judge was Leslie B. DeMille who has been an instructor at…