Diana Ellis Those crafty Sun Lakers are at it again. The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association’s annual Fall Show will be held on Saturday, Nov. 30, with over 50 vendors showcasing their unique handmade crafts and artwork. The show will take place at the Sun Lakes Country Club Phase 1 (25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.)…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Keep those brain cells active
Margaret Crusoe Much has been written about the importance of keeping our brains active and challenged as we age. Now may be the time to explore your artistic interests. My personalized instruction will help you learn the basics of painting with water-based paint. In addition to my degree in Art Education, I have over 40…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Desert Artists are grateful
Sue Sindelar Autumn is in the air, and we in the Desert Artists Club are grateful for the bountiful blessings that our club brings to each of us in the DAC. We are grateful to have fun club members with such diverse interests and talents. We are grateful for a beautiful, light-filled space where we…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Watercolor Classes in Sun Lakes
Jean Anderson It’s here, it’s here. I’m so excited, but it’s time to start painting again on Nov. 4. I’ll be back, and classes will start! I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve had a great summer in Oregon, but I’ve missed painting with my Arizona friends. This is your invitation to come have a good time…
Generals, November 2019
Art at the Lakes 2020 – March 7
Diane Hitt We are looking for artists who want to participate in our art show fundraiser for the Sun Lakes Emergency Relief Fund. The fund helps community residents after an accident, fire, medical emergency, and more. The Art at the Lake 12th Annual Art Show will be held on March 7, 2020, with a rain…
Generals, October 2019
Why take an art class?
Jean Anderson There are several reasons to sign up for classes. You learn something new to keep your brain going, it’s social, and it’s a great way to make friends. We all yearn to be creative, and it will make you happier when you do something creative. Most people come because they know they won’t…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Desert Artists Club meets year round
Sue Sindelar The DAC members are keeping cool these warm days of summer. They enjoy getting together to share their joy of painting, drawing, and other visual arts. We meet each Tuesday in the Ceramics Room, 8-A, in Cottonwood between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Sun Lakes artists of all levels are welcome. Come join…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Awesome Blossoms – mosaic class now available
David Jarvinen, Mosaic Guys Join us for a Mosaic class on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Oakwood Country Club, Sun Lakes, AZ. We took our love of combining materials and came up with a great way to enjoy learning with both porcelain and glass tiles! Choose from provided…
Clubs & Classes, August 2019
Release your inner artist
Margaret Crusoe Was art one of your favorite subjects in school? Sometimes life happens and that inner artist gets 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, acrylics or drawing. Intermediate instruction is also available. In addition to…
Clubs & Classes, August 2019
Desert Artists Club meets all summer long
Summer is quieter here in Sun Lakes, but it allows time for all visual artists to come together in fellowship to paint, draw, doodle, color or share your art with others. We are a club that supports each other in our artistic endeavors with no dues or formal membership required. All Sun Lakes artists of…