Nancy Friedman, Secretary Twenty Robson Ranchers showed up to swirl their acrylic paint into paintings of abstract art. After taping around the sides of their canvas to form a dam, anywhere from two to six acrylic colors were chosen by each artist to create their abstract piece. This was the second summer art project sponsored…
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.June 2017
An apple a day keeps the artist happy
Nancy Friedman The last class of the Fine Arts Guild for the 2016-2017 season was held on April 19. A DVD by Janie Gildow, a member of the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum Art Institute staff, was shown, which included information about colored pencils and necessary supplies. Then with the guidance from one of her students,…
May 2017
Knife it!
Nancy Friedman, Secretary Palette knife, that is. On Wednesday, March 15, the Fine Arts Guild had a palette knife painting class. Approximately two thirds of the class had never used a palette knife before. Many in the other third of the class, despite having their own palette knives, had only used their palette knives to…
May 2017
Maxine’s 10th Watercolor Class
Maxine Harrison from Yuma and Lake Chelan, WA taught another great class March 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Creative Arts Center. The six students were Dan Riebli, Cynthia Dunlop, Dorothy Herink, Mary Beth Fisher, John Koski and Karen Cutrell. Maxine’s next class will most likely be November 17. If you would…
April 2017
Chalk it up
On Wednesday morning, February 15, “Chalking It Up” was what it was all about. In the third monthly art class of the season for the Fine Arts Guild, 15 Robson Ranch residents participated in a Soft Pastels class, which some might consider colored chalk. Objectives for the class were to learn about the various types…
March 2017
Art at the Lakes – March 4
Art at the Lakes ninth annual Bev Walter Art Show and Sale, a fundraiser for the Sun Lakes Firefighters’ Emergency Relief Fund will be Saturday, March 4, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Cottonwood Lake off Brentwood Drive in Sun Lakes. Please join us on Saturday, March 4, for one of the best…
March 2017
Sun Lakes annual Spring Show and Sale March 25
The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association annual Spring Show will be held on Saturday, March 25, with over 50 vendors showcasing their unique handmade crafts and art work. The show will take place at the Oakwood Country Club, 24218 S Oakwood Blvd, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come early for the best selection…
March 2017
Robson Ranch annual spring Arts and Crafts Sale March 11
The annual spring Arts/Crafts Sale will take place in the Hermosa Ballroom on Saturday, March 11, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please mark your calendar for this fun event. The spring sale is open to all Robson Ranch residents, not just club members, so it is traditionally the biggest sale of the year. This is…
Front Page, March 2017
Load your brushes, get ready, paint!
Nancy Friedman On January 18, 19 artists attended a watercolor class given by Paula Lambert and Melanie Douglas. First, Melanie explained the best type and density for watercolor paper, how to tell the correct side to use and finally the appropriate way to divide the paper by tearing rather than cutting. After explaining when painting…
February 2017
Maxine’s November watercolor class recap
Terry Price A Southwest scene was the picture painted in Maxine’s November 30 watercolor class. Three of the class members were “first time taking a watercolor class.” They all did great! The class was held in the Gourd Room at the CAC from 9:00 to 4:00 with a lunch break. Class members were Jim Law,…