Karen Brungardt Our March 31 Art and Wine Party was a huge success, so we decided to do it again! Come join us on May 19, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Activities Center in SaddleBrooke One at 64518 E. Galveston, Tucson, AZ 85739 for another Sunset in SaddleBrooke painting event. The cost is…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2020
Artist of the Month – Theresa Poalucci
LaVerne Kyriss “I’ve always been around art and artists, but I never seriously explored creating art until I retired,” noted Theresa Poalucci. “My mom was an artist, so I did learn about art as a child. I painted for fun and gave things away to family and friends. I never sold my creations. “My mom…
Clubs & Classes, March 2020
Artist of the Month: Former Muralist Branches Out to New Media
Clubs & Classes, March 2020
Upcoming Learning Opportunities This Spring
Robbie Summers, Education and Registrar Below are the current art classes being offered. The spring session will continue with more special classes including the group book study of The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron that is moderated by Deb Kress. Don’t miss out. Check the Art Classes page at saddlebrookefinearts.org for the most up-to-date schedule and…
Features, March 2020
The SaddleBrooke Gift Shop’s Featured Artists
R. Stokes and L. Whitehead This month we are pleased to introduce two of SaddleBrooke’s talented writers, John D. Smith and Patricia Fremont-Smith. Both write in a variety of forms with an emphasis on poetry. Patricia was born in Cincinnati, Ohio where she graduated from Sycamore High School. She earned her BA in liberal arts…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Winter/Spring Classes 2020
Karen Brungardt We have an exciting season coming up for classes as we look forward with 20/20 vision! We have classes to fit any level of experience, from beginners and up. Winter/Spring Classes 2020 This list will continue to evolve as classes are added. This is a preview of what is already scheduled. Please continue…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
I Can’t Even Draw a Stick Figure!
Karen Brungardt Have you ever wondered if you have artistic talent or wished you could find if you do? Wondered how artists come up with their artistic ideas? Wish you could try out making art in a non-threatening atmosphere? Are you someone who’s just curious what it takes to use different media? Are you interested…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Save the Date for SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild
Marty Fisher and Karen Brungardt The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is a nonprofit organization that serves to encourage public art appreciation and to enhance the skills of people at all levels of experience through multimedia art classes and community art outreach programs. Fundraising outreach programs are also an important part of their mission to provide monetary…
Features, January 2020
Artist of the Month: “Experiment: Don’t Be Afraid to Fail”
LaVerne Kyriss While he calls himself “just a Sunday painter,” you shouldn’t imagine a lazy Sunday afternoon setting for SaddleBrooke artist Jim Morris. Morris is very focused and disciplined about continuing to stretch and grow as an artist. In fact, each year, he sets goals and a theme for his art. “I try to complete…
Features, January 2020
Gift Shop Featured Artist of the Month: Carolyn Barkley McLean
Linda Whitehead This month SaddleBrooke Gift Shop is proud to present Carolyn McLean whose craft is “personalized” greeting cards. Carolyn tells us that she loves the challenge of creating a card which will “just fit” the person receiving it. Carolyn and her husband Keith found SaddleBrooke in a very unique and romantic way… the two…