Diane Verkuylen-Murphy Art is alive and thriving in our community. Would you like to tour our home studios and meet the resident artists? The 2025 Fall ARTwalk tours will be coming soon. Mark your calendar for this extra special event: Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 18-19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 90 accomplished resident artists…
Debora Witten Artists have been busy creating. On July 25 there was a simple demo using Zentangle designs. Friends tried micron pens and shading pencils to create artistic paper tiles. All the tiles produced were unique and successful. It was a great learning experience for everyone. On Aug. 29, Creating with Friends had an open…
Linda Shannon-Hills Every SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) ARTwalk is better than the last. You don’t want to miss the spring SBR ARTwalk Studio Tour on Friday, April 5, from 1 until 5 p.m., and on Saturday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. New artists are showing this spring along with many of our popular…
Patti West Canvas and Cocktails, the popular painting and social event led by SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) artist and instructor Janice Mihora, will be hosted by the SBR Painters Club this spring with dates in March, April, and May. Participants will learn the basic techniques of acrylic painting while enjoying bring-your-own-beverages and snacks. At the end…
Dale R. Farland “What is plein air painting?” It is the technique of painting outdoors on location. This method contrasts with studio painting or academic rules that might create a predetermined look. SaddleBrooke Ranch resident Pat Duncan is the instructor for these four sessions, which will take place on four consecutive Thursdays starting Jan. 4,…
Erin Newman Come and learn about PanPastels: a new, fun, portable, versatile, erasable, easy-to-use, and very forgiving medium! You will feel you are drawing and painting at the same time! You will learn what they are and the techniques and tools you can use with them. How to use them with other media will also…
Dale Farland Another fun SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club class was held on Oct. 11—wine glass painting! You may think this is not traditional art. Well, it isn’t. The SBR Art Club wants to bring different types of art classes to members. We have traditional art classes such as oil, acrylic, pastel, and drawing classes.…
Dale Farland A new and different art class is being offered on Wednesday, Aug. 16 at 4 p.m. by Christine Lytwynczuk. Think of the fun you will have while painting two tumblers or two wine glasses (which you will take home after the class) while enjoying the camaraderie of existing and new friends. All you have to do is bring your…
Dale Farland Have you ever wanted to enjoy an evening with existing and new friends while painting your own picture? In the past, many SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) residents have delighted in the opportunity to paint with acrylic paints while having the camaraderie of others (with whatever libations you bring to sip). Well, this December is…