Peggy Hegg Watercolor paints are an intriguing artistic medium that many of us wonder about and admire, but never have the opportunity to explore. I am new to the world of painting and recently signed up for the Watercolor Skies class taught by Karen Brungardt just to see what it was like. In Watercolor Skies,…
LaVerne Kyriss “Telling a story through art, communicating a feeling, an idea, is what a good artist can do,” explained Dick Bynum. An oil painter and potter for only ten years, Bynum began exploring art after he retired and moved to SaddleBrooke in 2004. “In my younger days, I was a runner, skier, and avid…
LaVerne Kyriss “I’m compelled to create something. I can’t not do something,” Janet Tucker smiled when asked why she creates art. “I’ve always been drawn to some form. I began with sketching and drawing. I dabbled in painting—made pottery. I became a silversmith, taught classes, and had a small business for a while, but painting was…
Linda Whitehead This month the SaddleBrooke gift shop is featuring artist Russ Stokes, a published photographer specializing in the Southwest. Russ was born in Seattle and attended primary school in Woodinville, WA. His family moved to Anaheim, CA in the early ’50s, then later to San Diego where he attended high school. Russ continued his education at…
Karen Brungardt Mark the date on your calendars for this very special art gala, representing SaddleBrooke’s watercolor artists, many of whom are award-winning artists. In this small but select show, watercolor art is showcased for its beauty and variety of techniques. Watercolor is the most versatile of mediums, allowing a large range of ways to…
Karen Brungardt The Celebration of Watercolor Art Show will return on Nov. 24! Mark the date on your calendars for this very special Art Gala, representing SaddleBrooke Watercolor Artists, many of whom are award-winning artists. In this small but select show, watercolor art is showcased for its own beauty and variety of techniques. Watercolor is…
Mike Gianotti Below are the classes being offered this fall. Check the Art Classes page at saddlebrookefinearts.org for the most up-to-date schedule and information about each class. Remember, with a membership fee of $20 annually, each class is $10 less. For more information and registration go to the Art Classes page at http://www.saddlebrookefinearts.org. Watercolor Skies…
Jeanne OMeara Below are the art classes being offered this fall. Check the art classes page at saddlebrookefinearts.org for the most up-to-date schedule and information about each class. Remember, with an annual membership fee of $20, each class is $10 off. For more information and registration, go to the “Art Classes” page at saddlebrookefinearts.org. Some classes…
Tammy Bearden The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, in partnership with the University of Arizona Museum of Art, will present the second of two lectures on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 10:30 a.m. in the West Ballroom of the MountainView Clubhouse. The speaker will be docent Gerry Bates and his subject will be “Over the Top: Baroque…
Tammy Bearden The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, in partnership with the University of Arizona Museum of Art, will present the first of two lectures on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 10:30 a.m. in the West Ballroom of the MountainView Clubhouse. The lecture, “Painters of the Southwest: Maynard Dixon and Friends,” will be presented by Docent Tammy…