Diana Ellis Attention all crafters and artists, the club will hold its annual general meeting on Monday, October 10 at 10:00 a.m. in the Friendship Room in Sun Lakes Country Club. In an effort to save money, members will not be mailed show application forms this year. Instead the application is available on our website.…
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Features, October 2016
Sun Lakes Artist prepares for Sedona Arts Festival
Putting final touches on painting Sunday Drive, Susan Plouzek of Sun Lakes is one of 125 artists selected nationwide to be in the upcoming Sedona Arts Festival 2016. The event will take place October 8 and 9.
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch meeting notice
Members of Spirit of the Desert gourd patch will be returning this month from all over the United States and Canada. Our monthly meetings will resume on the third Thursday of the month at 4:00 p.m. in the SLCC Arts and Crafts room. It’s always a fun time to see each other again. About half…
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
Release your inner artist
Margaret Crusoe Did you like to color with a new box of crayons or spread colorful paint on paper as a child? Did life happen and that inner artist got pushed aside? Now is the time to tap into that childlike delight. My personal instruction will help you learn the basics of painting with watercolors.…
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
Speaking of Art
Susan Plouzek Aren’t the beauties of life glorious? The brilliant yellow glow of a Sonoran Desert sunrise, for instance, makes us happy to get up each morning and take pause for a new day. And it is a new day. We get to start fresh each morning. Have you noticed the brilliant fuschia of the…
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
October means “open house” in Sun Lakes
Marilyn Conner If you’ve ever thought, “Gee, I wish I could paint/draw/sculpt/or any other kind of creativity” but were reluctant to try, or didn’t know how to begin, come see us at the Open House. We will be at each one of the community Open Houses, which are held on Saturdays in October. CW/PV is…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Arts and Crafts fall meeting notice
Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association annual fall meeting will be held on Monday, October 10 at 10:00 a.m. in the Friendship Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Members can sign up for the association’s fall show which will be held on Saturday, November 26 at Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 N.…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Hi there artists…and want-to-be artists!
Marilyn Conner Looking for a way to express yourself? Looking for a great group of folks to encourage you? Look no further. Desert Artists Club (DAC) is currently accepting new members. We are a diverse group of artists that work in many mediums: watercolor, oil, acrylics, scratchboard, gourd painting and design, ink, pastels, pencils and…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Fall and winter art classes
Rose Kelton Rose Kelton offers ongoing classes at Oakwood Country Club Arts and Crafts Center on Mondays – Watercolors from 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…
Generals, September 2016
Ocotillo Golf Club becomes Chandler Center for the Arts sponsor for 2016-2017 season
Chandler Center for the Arts today announced that Ocotillo Golf Resort will serve as a sponsor of the Center’s 2016-17 season of performances, exhibits and cultural experiences. “Ocotillo Golf Resort is excited to partner with the Chandler Center for the Arts’ 27th season,” said Deborah Hoogestraat, owner of Ocotillo Golf Resort. “This facility has a…