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…
Tag: Art
April 2017
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Art in the Garden Tour
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…
March 2017
SaddleBrooke Artisans Arts and Crafts Fair
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…
March 2017
25th annual Oracle Artist Studio Tour: A weekend in the high desert April 8 and 9
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…
February 2017
Art in the Garden – April 23
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,…
January 2017
Vista Fine Arts presents the Tempe Winds
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…
January 2017
Fourth annual ARTwalk brings out the fabulous artists from the Ranch
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…
January 2017
“Watercolor on Canvas” – Two day workshop planned in March
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…
December 2016
SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild expands class offerings
Jenni Long SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is now partnering with The Drawing Studio to offer classes previously not offered in SaddleBrooke. Those classes include Classic and Contemporary Sumi-e, Drawing and Painting with Your iPad, Pastels and Friday Feedback, which will give an artist dedicated time with a working artist to review four to five pieces…
November 2016
Painting from the Source
Julie Goodman Metaphysical Study Group (MSG) will continue its speaker series with Aviva Gold on November 9, 2016 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the HOA One Activity Center. Aviva Gold MFA, ATR, LCSW will be presenting slides, stories and secrets of channeling transformational creativity. MSG is an exploratory group of like-minded individuals getting together to discuss…