Santa Return to the Roycroft Inn bi2280489 Before The Roycroft Inn even able to make the call to the North Pole to confirm Santa?s arrival, the offers start coming from local residents and businesses ready to help the preparations for visit on Dec. 7. From cookie decorators to face painters, they are all getting ready anticipation of the big day

Portraits of the Southwest the Shadow of Drought bi2280489 The intense, deep blue skies of the American Southwest, skies that have drawn painters and photographers for a century or more, are a product of the region's extremely dry air

Plein-air painter, students bring beauty of painting outside indoors through bi2280489 John Finger likes to spend days toting art and canvassing the natural wonder of local hills and valleys. "When I go to the beach I stare at the beautiful rocks," said Finger, a graduate of the California College of Arts and Crafts

?A Great Aridness? and ?Bird on Fire? - Book Review - Drought the Southwest bi2280489 ?A Great Aridness,? by William deBuys, and ?Bird on Fire,? by Andrew Ross, focus on the killing droughts that have lately gripped the region ? and are likely to recur

Portrait and figure art course bi2280489 An Open Session for all Portrait and Figure Artists held and every Saturday, from 10:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Robb and Stucky, 13170 S. Cleveland Avd., Fort Myers, sponsored by the Portrait and Figure Painters Society of SW Florida, Inc

12 Days of Caring: Art and music mix for seniors Thrive program bi2280489 Every year over the holiday season, The Patriot-News presents 12 Days of Caring , highlighting a dozen charities that provide needed services our community. Each of the organizations depends on donations to help underwrite operations

Motormen put brakes on Builder?s title bid bi2280489 KITCHEN Solutions take a week off but stay a point clear at the top of the snooker league as second placed Sibjon Builders fail to beat lowly NT Shaw Citroen

Survivors release calendars bi2280489 The ?Fun With Color? cancer survivors' painting group and the Great Plains Healthcare Foundation has teamed up for the ninth straight year to produce a calendar of paintings

ART GALLERY CALENDAR: January 6 to 12 bi2280489 Artists, galleries and teachers can submit information about upcoming shows, receptions, classes and workshops by e-mailing Michael C. Moore at mmoore@kitsapsun.com..

Artistic Touch: Seascapes and tropics are favorite subjects bi2280489 Ron Souza spent the first 12 years of life Kauai, and he keeps going back to the tropics paintings, are mostly seascapes and tropical florals. "I feel drawn to paint seascapes or the ocean," Souza said. "It was what I wanted to do the first time I picked up a paintbrush."..

Santa Return to the Roycroft Inn bi2280489 Before The Roycroft Inn even able to make the call to the North Pole to confirm Santa?s arrival, the offers start coming from local residents and businesses ready to help the preparations for visit on Dec. 7. From cookie decorators to face painters, they are all getting ready anticipation of the big day

Portraits of the Southwest the Shadow of Drought bi2280489 The intense, deep blue skies of the American Southwest, skies that have drawn painters and photographers for a century or more, are a product of the region's extremely dry air

Plein-air painter, students bring beauty of painting outside indoors through bi2280489 John Finger likes to spend days toting art and canvassing the natural wonder of local hills and valleys. "When I go to the beach I stare at the beautiful rocks," said Finger, a graduate of the California College of Arts and Crafts

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