Judy McCormick Barbara Ralsten is the artist of the month for August. She moved to Quail Creek four years ago from Santa Clarita, CA, where she was a member of the Santa Clarita Artist Association. Since joining the Fine Arts Painting Club, she has enjoyed taking advantage of the classes and learning even more about…
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Front Page, July 2019
Fine Arts Club heat up the summer with a sketchbook challenge
Ginny Hutcheson Peggy Kimes, a talented member of the QC Fine Arts Club, taught a class on how to enjoy sketching and keeping a sketchbook while traveling or just in daily life. She challenged members of the club to work on their own sketchbooks. She presented a challenge to draw or paint something in a…
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
Artist of the Month: Ginny Hutcheson
Judy McCormick Ginny Hutcheson has been chosen as the QCFAPC Artist of the Month for June and July for her work in scratchboard art. What exactly is scratchboard art? Scratchboard refers to a fine-art medium using exacto knives and tools for engraving into a thin layer of white China clay that is coated with black…
Front Page, March 2019
Quail Creek artists display and sell during Open Studio Art Sale
Lee Asbell Artists throughout southern Arizona join together to offer the public a unique opportunity to visit their studios once a year as part of the Tubac Center for the Arts Open Studio and Art Sale weekend. In Quail Creek, the beautiful Arts and Technology Center will once again be the location for eleven talented…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Paint with Lydia October 12
The third annual fall Mata Ortiz and Zapotec Weaving Show will be held in Quail Creek at the Kino Conference Center on October 12 from noon–5:00 p.m., October 13 from 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. and October 14 from 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Watch Lila Silveira, Lydia Quezada, Pabla T. Quezada and Moroni T. Quezada form, paint and…
Generals, August 2018
14th annual Fall Festival Arts and Crafts Fair
Quail Creek’s 14th annual Fall Festival Arts and Crafts Fair will be held in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom and Creative Arts and Technology Center on Saturday, November 3, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 4, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Quail Creek residents and clubs showcase and…
Generals, March 2018
Art exhibit and sale at Quail Creek takes place St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Sue Bowerman On March 16, 17 and 18 eleven Quail Creek artists will exhibit their original art work at our own Creative Arts and Technology Center, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. Join them as they share works in watercolor, gourd sculpture, oil, pastel and acrylic as part of the Tubac Center…
Front Page, February 2018
Calling all Quail Creek Art Lovers and Neighbors
Sue Bowerman Mark your calendars for March 16, 17 and 18 at the Quail Creek Creative Arts and Technology Center from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Eleven artists from Quail Creek will be participating in the Tubac Center of the Arts Open Studio Tour. Instead of showing work in their individual studios, they will exhibit…
Generals, December 2017
Empty Bowls needs artisans
Peggy McGee Valley Assistance Services (VAS) will be sponsoring its first ever Arts and Crafts show at the Community Performing Arts Center in Green Valley on Saturday, February 3 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. All proceeds will be used to benefit the various VAS programs that help low income families and seniors in the…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Painting workshop
Joyce Finn Classes start Monday, January 8 from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. for six weeks. Class will be in the Art Room of the C.A.T.C. building; Watercolor or Acrylic mediums. Bring your own supplies. Fee $10 per lesson for members, $12 non-members. Class starts with short lecture or demonstration, students then work on their…