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…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2023
Fun, Funky Tapestry Mosaic Magnets Class January 12
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…
Generals, January 2023
Save the Date: Art Guild Spring Show Is February 17-18
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2023
SBR Art Club Membership Payment Due by January 31
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,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2022
SBR Art Club Offering Beginner Watercolor Painting in January
Dale Farland Many SaddleBrooke Ranch members of the SBR Art Club have expressed interest in learning the fundamentals of watercolor painting. Well, now is your opportunity to learn this artistic medium. SaddleBrooke resident and artist Karen Brungardt will be teaching this class over four Thursday morning sessions starting Jan. 5, 2023. You may have seen Karen’s…
Clubs & Classes, December 2022
Start the New Year with a Drawing Shapes & Forms Class
Dale Farland The new year is around the corner and this can be the start of learning something new and fun! This January, there will be an opportunity to take the Drawing Shapes & Forms Class (formerly known as Beginner Drawing Class I). Many SaddleBrooke Ranch residents missed taking this class in the summer. So,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2022
Stumped for Gift Ideas for the Holidays? Pay for an Art Class for a Loved One!
Dale Farland Let’s face it, we all have enough clothes, knick-knacks, and other items that can gather dust. Many of us are at a stage in our lives that we simply want to enjoy experiences. Yes, it might be fun to travel to an exotic location. But is that enough to fill our creative spirit?…
Clubs & Classes, November 2022
Glasshoppers at Work
If you walk through SBR’s Art and Tech Center, you will usually notice a lot of bustling activity. The glass studio is always hopping, especially this time of year when members are getting ready for the holiday gift-giving season. The glass club is aptly named Glasshoppers. Members are busy creating beautiful glass creations for gift…
Clubs & Classes, November 2022
SBR Art Club Meeting and Upcoming Class Schedule
Dale Farland The SaddleBrooke Ranch Art Club hosted a general membership meeting on Oct. 6. Erin Newman, president, and Lisa Friedman, vice president, presented to the membership all of the activities and classes the SBR Art Club board has accomplished since the club was resurrected in April after the COVD hiatus. A calendar of upcoming…
Generals, November 2022
Madaras Gallery Presents ‘The Dude Ranch: America’s Original Rustic Escape’
On Sunday, Nov. 13, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Madaras Gallery presents ‘The Dude Ranch: America’s Original Rustic Escape.’ Join Madaras Gallery as we celebrate Arizona’s western heritage and explore the history of a uniquely American vacation experience, the dude ranch. Western author Lynn Downey and True Ranch Collection owner Russell True will entertain…