Erin Newman In July, SaddleBrooke Ranch Art Club members experienced the fun and creativity of making a paper-quilled bowl. Instructor Erin Newman first demonstrated the technique of rolling long strips of paper into very tight coils using a quilling tool and adhesive. The students picked out their own color-coordinated strips of paper, learned how to make…
Dale Farland A couple of months ago, Gillian Allard, an artist from the Southern Arizona Arts Guild (SAAG), was the instructor for a tapestry mosaic panel class. Those who took her class enjoyed it so much and learned so much. In response, Gillan is returning to teach a variation of that class on Wednesday, Aug.…
Dale Farland When you saw the word Zentangle, your first thought may have been “What is Zentangle?” “What kind of art form is this?” How often have you sat down during a meeting or class and simply created patterns and shapes on a piece of paper? The Zentangle method takes your previous expressions of creativity…
Dale Farland The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club is pleased to announce that SBR resident and artist Diane Vulcan will be teaching this series of four morning classes starting March 6 at 9 a.m. in the Art Room. This class will focus on beginner and intermediate oil techniques for painting successful landscapes. Students will use…
Linda Shannon-Hills Mark your calendars! The SaddleBrooke Ranch Spring 2023 ARTwalk will be held on Saturday, April 22, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Each year the creative art from our residents continues to amaze. Only artists that live at SaddleBrooke Ranch can participate in the ARTwalk. The artists will be showing and selling in…
Debby Felzien The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club will be hosting their first 2023 general meeting in March. Please mark your calendars and join us on Thursday, March 16, at 3 p.m. in the Art Room within the Creative Arts and Tech Center. The SBR Art Club will be recapping classes that have been held…
Dale Farland Would you like to create your very own mosaic stepping stone? Mosaic stepping stones are a great addition to any garden. In the class, you will create a 12-inch stepping stone, using tile, broken ceramics, and glass gems to create a colorful and fun addition to your garden. You will learn about the different materials…
Dale R. Farland The SBR Art Club is pleased that Gillian Allard, artist from the Southern Arizona Artist Guild, will be teaching her class here at SaddleBrooke Ranch on Thursday, Jan. 12, from 1 to 3 p.m. If you shop at the SAAG store in La Encantada, you may have seen her artwork of tapestry…
Connie Kotke The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is pleased to announce the dates of its 2023 Fine Arts Show. Join us at MountainView Clubhouse from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18. A cash bar cocktail reception will also be held during the…
Dale R. Farland Happy New Year! With the ringing in of the new year, it is the time to renew your membership or become a new member of the SBR Art Club. We are looking forward to repeating some classes from 2022 and offering new classes in 2023. Membership is only $25. Starting Jan. 1,…