We are thankful to have a thriving club with new members with varying interests. This month’s artist of the month is new member, Mika Baltyn. Originally from Poland, Mika was educated as an architect. Her gorgeous paintings of the old towns of Poland are quite stunning. She is also quite talented with pastels. We are…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2014
Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class
Evelyn Shea The Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class invites everyone to artist Deborah Silvas’ presentation of her photo journey through Africa and Amsterdam this summer. We’re happy to announce the date and time of Deborah’s presentation in the Cottonwood Ceramic room (Room 8) in Sun Lakes: Wednesday, November 13 at 10:30 a.m. This invitation is open…
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
Sun Lakes Watermedia Club
Diane Hitt The Sun Lakes Watermedia Club’s annual Thanksgiving show and sale is on November 29. We will be set up in the Cottonwood Courtyard from 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Please stop by to visit us. There will be many varied and interesting paintings. Included will be acrylic paintings by new member artists. We always have…
Clubs & Classes, October 2014
Art classes
Rose Kelton offers ongoing classes at Oakwood Country Club Arts Center on Mondays. Watercolors – 9:30 a.m.-noon With the use of transparent watercolor paint, we will strive to have each student develop his or her own artistic nature and style. We will cover different techniques of applying the paint to the paper. Rose, a Phoenix…
Clubs & Classes, October 2014
Colored pencil class being offered
Colored pencil lessons will be taught this fall. Colored pencils are very versatile. They can be used from quick sketching to more complicated burnishing techniques; from cartooning to beautiful portraiture. And they come in a wide range of colors and types. Susan Plouzek is instructing colored pencil again this year. Her class is highly sought…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Colored pencil class offered
Susan Plouzek Colored pencils are very versatile. They can be used from quick sketching to more complicated burnishing techniques; from cartooning to beautiful portraiture. Colored pencils come in a wide range of colors and types. Susan Plouzek is instructing Colored Pencil again this year. Her class is highly sought after! She has all new lessons,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Laugh, Love, PAINT
Cindy Williams Paint in a fun, relaxed environment and listen to good music. Whether you’re a beginner or are experienced, take a few hours for yourself, make it a date or bring your BFF and get started on your journey of the love of painting. Classes will start on Friday, October 10 from 9:45 a.m.-noon…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
Cottonwood Clay Sculpture
Evelyn Shea The Cottonwood Clay Sculpture Class has enjoyed presenting several artists, their artwork and careers. These presentations have been interesting, educational and entertaining. As we have received many requests for more guest speakers, a member of our class, Deborah Silvas, who has just returned from a photographer’s journey through South Africa and Amsterdam, has…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
I can’t even draw a stick figure
Susan Plouzek Have you wanted to draw or sketch? Basic drawing classes are beginning Saturday, November 1 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. The cost of tuition is $20 per month. Susan Plouzek teaches the class. She is a long-time instructor of art from kindergartners to adults. Her method of teaching helps students easily understand and fulfill the…