Visit the Madaras Gallery Jan. 1 through 31 for Diana Madaras Paints the Saguaro. Madaras is known for her colorful depictions of the Sonoran Desert landscape. In this collection of saguaro “portraits,” Diana captures the animated spirit of Tucson’s favorite native cactus. Madaras Gallery is located at 3035 N. Swan Road, and is open seven days a…
Deborah Dougless Watercolor painting is the process of painting with pigments that are mixed with water. Of all the painting processes, watercolor art is all about thin washes and transparent color. Traditionally, watercolor artists work on paper. Oftentimes, the white of the painting surface will show through and lend itself to the glow of the…
Marsha Oliver Did you attend our concert in December? If so, we hope you enjoyed it! Were you reminded of how much you enjoyed singing with a group in the past? Do you miss it? This is your opportunity to be part of a group of Robson Ranch residents who have fun while entertaining neighbors…
The Roving Ranchers went to the Toggenburg Goat Farm in Florence, Ariz., on Dec. 8 (www.toggenburggoatsaz.com). The farm is home to more than 40 goats and provides goat milk products to the local community and visitors. The Eatons, who run the farm, bought the property six years ago. The Ranchers received a tour of the…
This year’s Operation Christmas Child (OCC) shoebox packing party was a great success. More than 100 volunteers from the Robson community participated in packing a record 3,047 boxes. That means, thanks to your generous gifts of time and funds, thousands of children will receive a shoebox filled with toys, games, hygiene items, and school supplies. The…
Doris Betuel Take some glass, arrange it, embellish it, and melt it into astounding plates, trays, or art! First you melt the glass, then you set it over a mold of your choice to let it “relax” into a plate, tray, or free-standing sun catcher. Here at the Fused Glass Club, we have more than 50…