Sandy Hestes … but the visitors to the Paint & Palette Art Reception on May 11 were certainly not doing the blues! There was a buzz in the air. People enjoyed visiting, meeting old and new friends, viewing the “blue” artwork, and sharing a cocktail. The variety of “blue” art ranged from oil, watercolor, acrylic,…
Sandy Hestes Our 44-year-old and youngest artist resident hails from Nebraska. He now lives with his father Gordon Melkus here at the Ranch. JJ holds a degree from Fresno College in CNC (Computer Numeric Control). An avid sports fan, JJ enjoys football, ice-hockey, and soccer. His favorite teams are the Eagles, the Devils, and Liverpool…
The Paint & Palette Club recently held its meeting to discuss the upcoming elections for our board, and we discussed some of our plans for 2023. Following are the upcoming nominations for our board members: President: Francesca Romano is willing to continue as president of this club; however, any member can be nominated. Vice President:…
Sandy Hestes The Paint & Palette Club has continued to offer Third Monday Art Experiences to the Robson community in September and October. Pat Heberling demonstrated using oil and cold wax medium to create a unique, one-of-a-kind textural abstract painting in September. Carolyn Buchmann shared multiple ways to incorporate alcohol ink as a vibrant medium…
Sandy Hestes Clowns, balloons, baby beds, fishermen, gardeners, birthday cakes, snorkelers, painters, and even St. Nick himself were all dressed up in their finest attire to show off their artist’s work at the recent Dressed Up Easels exhibit. Over 25 pieces of art from the Paint & Palette Club were on display in October. Works…
Paint & Palette’s Dressed Up Easels art exhibition runs from Oct. 13 through Oct. 20 in the lobby of the clubhouse. At an opening reception on Oct. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., attendees were able to meet the Paint & Palette Club artists. Artists “dressed up” their easels to complement their art on display. The…
Yes! We are back with a new show in October. Save the dates: Oct. 13 through 20 in the Clubhouse lobby! The Opening Reception to meet the artists is Oct. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. There will be a cash bar and hors d’oeuvres. On Aug. 15 the Paint & Palette Club offered an…
The Paint & Palette Club recently offered its first artist demonstration to new students/members. We are proud to say it was very successful and well attended. Both artists, Janet Coddington and Jan Marx, presented “How to Create Zentangle Art.” All in attendance were given free art materials and instructions on how to create their very…
Francesca Romano, President, Paint & Palette Club The Paint & Palette Club recently launched the very first Memorial Day Evening Floating Lanterns event. Although we had originally planned to do this at the pond area, Rhett Hubbard knew of our dilemma with the Texas winds. Therefore, we were able to use the pool area, which…
Our very own President of Robson Ranch Paint & Palette Club, Francesca Romano, has the great honor from the City of Denton to present her large paintings at Greater Denton Arts Council’s Festival Hall. The exhibition began on April 5 and will run through July 23 (nearly four months on view). The Gala Reception is…