Carol Thompson Once again the SaddleBrooke PaperCrafters held another very creative Fun Shop. In August 15 members participated in a Card-in-a-Box activity. Each one of us brought a finished card and a kit with supplies to make three others. We exchanged kits, made the cards and came away with three completed new cards! Fun Shops…
Save the date! The fifth annual SBR ARTwalk will be on Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., an open-studio tour to introduce SaddleBrooke Ranch residents to the talented artists that live within our community. The event invites SaddleBrooke Ranch residents to stroll or cart or drive to the various artists’ studio…
Sharon Groth A volunteer program just completed its first school year bringing a print of a famous painting to grades one through six at the Mountain Vista School in Oracle. This program entails having a volunteer introduce a selected painting once a month from September through April to a specific classroom. Prints are by such…
Nan Nasser Have you ever vacationed at a beach and wandered along the water line looking for or at shells? I have brought home many treasures and then didn’t know quite what to do with them. SaddleBrooke resident Suzanne Stewart knows exactly what to do with those beauties, designing one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry that will…
Eve Fly Save the date Saturday, March 11, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. MountainView Clubhouse. The SB Artisan Arts and Crafts Fair has over 100 artists, and our attendance is over 1,000 visitors from all over the Tucson area. What makes this show different and well attended is that we have so many different artistic…
Diana Creighton Seeing art where it is made and talking with the artists is an event any time, but it’s a really memorable experience among the oaks and granite boulders in the Arizona high desert on the north slope of the Catalina Mountains. This year the opportunity comes on April 8 and 9 when Oracle’s…
Nan Nasser As April approaches SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) is presenting an outdoor garden tour that features a variety of art projects created by our own residents. Save the date Sunday, April 23, for this opportunity to view wonderful gardens and spectacular art. SBCO currently has artists who will display furniture, oil and watercolor paintings,…
Donna Langwig Vista Fine Arts is thrilled to host the Tempe Winds for their fourth concert in Tucson. The date is Sunday, January 22, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. and the place is Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church, 3001 E. Miravista Lane in Catalina (on the west side of Oracle Road, 3.7 miles north…
Linda Shannon-Hills The SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk has become an annual event, and the artists participating this year added to the great success. Unlike typical arts and craft shows the SBR ARTwalk provides artists an opportunity to show and even some to sell their work from their homes to the neighborhood visitors. The talents ranged from…
As requested by the artists at SaddleBrooke Ranch, Kendahl Jan Jubb will return to share her internationally renowned artistic expertise at a two-day workshop on March 14 and 15, 2017. The technique will allow the finished painting to be hung for display without additional frame or glass. Supplies are provided for the participants! Pre-registration is…