Tag: Paint & Palette Club

Paint & Palette Club Winter Exhibit

Rosie Kuhn Bouse “Visions Unveiled” was the theme of the Winter Exhibit held Jan. 11-16. Paint & Palette artists turned out to “Meet and Greet” the crowd on the last evening. Many folks perused the art gallery in the clubhouse lobby while chatting merrily with the artists. Most of the show’s artists dressed the artsy…

Paint & Palette Club, a Space to Create

Rosie Kuhn Bouse After enjoying a tour of the CATC building with grandfather Bob Cornelius, Kai’s grandmother Martha queried the eight-year-old, “What did you see?” His candid answer was, “a place where ‘old’ people make beautiful things.” How correct he is, because Bob is among the folks who create beautiful things. He is primarily a…

Paint & Palette Club Ink Ornaments Workshop

Rosie Kuhn Bouse “Shush!” whispered Santa Ann Swirczynski as she addressed her class full of happy elves on Nov. 17. “Don’t let it be known that we used ‘alcohol’ in the Indian Paint Brush Room.” The class had a blast using alcohol inks to decorate glass ornaments for family and friends. The creative juices flowed…

Julia Kellogg, a Genetically Programmed Artist

Rosie Bous Upon meeting Julia Kellogg, one might think that she was a born artist. “To the contrary,” she says, Julia did not delve into her painting and collage creations until 2010 after retiring from her 29-year career as a corporate executive for Kohl’s. It was, however, in Julia’s genes to create lovely works of…

“Art Is Our Happy Place” Exhibition

Rosie Bouse There was a happy hum in the clubhouse hallways as attendees of the “Art Is Our Happy Place” winter exhibition came to meet the artists on Feb. 22. The guests ambled leisurely, chatting with the artists during the cocktail hour, which preceded the Big Swing’n Band dance. A wide variety of art was…

A Time and a Purpose for All Things

Rosie Bouse Not long after October’s pumpkins had been prepared into November’s palate-pleasing Thanksgiving pies, December’s parties produced pounds of pasties, plum puddings, more pies, and perhaps a few more pounds for each of us! Such was the spread at Paint & Palette’s Christmas party. Deb’s dessert was not only picture perfect but decadent. Mary…