Connie Kotke What’s an Art Salon? No, it’s not a place to get an “artful” haircut! It’s a place where like-minded artists come together in a friendly environment to bond, network, and learn from one another. Sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild (SBFAG), the first meeting of the new Art Salon is Wednesday, Sept.…
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Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Fun Evening of Art and Wine at SaddleBrooke
Janet Frost SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild hosted a great evening of socializing, creating, and imbibing at the June 29 Art and Wine event. These fun evenings are open to the public. You do not have to be a SaddleBrooke resident or even a member of the guild. Guild members serve wine and a box supper…
Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Time on the Brush Required to Become an Artist
LaVerne Kyriss For Becky and Bob Easton, moving to SaddleBrooke might be the shortest move of anyone in their neighborhood. Native Tucsonans, they previously owned a home and property right near Miraval. “We had 100 trees on it, and it was just getting to be too much work,” Easton explained. “We got an offer on…
Front Page, July 2022
Open Studio Builds Skills and Friendships
Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair Every Monday, members of the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild gather in the Topaz Room at the Arts & Crafts Center at MountainView Clubhouse for open studio time. This is a valuable opportunity to improve skills in a relaxing environment. Artists can pause and ask others for advice or for help in…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Art Sampler Class Set for July 13
Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is pleased to announce its next Art Sampler class on Wednesday, July 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Topaz Room in the Arts & Crafts Center at MountainView Country Club. The class time includes one hour for lunch on your own. In this…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Art Class Instructor: Renee Pearson
Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild (www.saddlebrookefinearts.org) offers a wide range of art classes for beginners to experts—right here in the Topaz Room in the Arts & Crafts Center at MountainView clubhouse. Our instructors are remarkably talented, and they love to teach! This month we highlight Renee Pearson who teaches watercolor painting.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
2022 ‘One Image, No Limits’ Winners Named
LaVerne Kyriss In what has now become an annual event, several winners were named in the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild’s “One Image, No Limits” contest. The contest invites all guild members to interpret a selected image in their desired medium. The 2022 image was a close-up photograph of a saguaro with numerous buds and one…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Register Now for Next Art & Wine Event
Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The next popular Art & Wine Event, sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, is set for Wednesday, June 29, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Activity Center in SaddleBrooke One. Join us to complete a patriotic painting just in time for the 4th of July holiday—while enjoying a sack…
Front Page, May 2022
Register Now for Next Art and Wine Event
Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The next popular Art & Wine Event, sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, is set for Wednesday, June 29, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Activity Center in SaddleBrooke One. Join us to complete a patriotic painting just in time for the 4th of July holiday—while enjoying a sack…
Clubs & Classses, April 2022
Art Class Instructor: Karen Brungardt
Connie Kotke The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild (www.saddlebrookefinearts.org) offers a wide range of art classes for beginners to experts—right here in the Topaz Room in the Arts and Crafts Center near the MountainView Clubhouse. Our instructors are remarkably talented, and they love to teach! This month, we highlight Karen Brungardt, the guild’s board president and frequent…