Fundraising Events

The 12″ x 12″ Art SWOOP and Gathering of Creative Spirits 2019

Our annual “FUN”draiser benefiting the
‘Tis art education programs for children and adults
12” x12” ART SWOOP and Creative Spirit Costume Party

Thank You To Everyone Who Helped Make It Happen!

This Video is For You!

Early Review

Twiggy and her Photographer

Jan Fischer and Agnes Demille

Self Portraits

The Daughter of Man

Cleopatra

East Wing

Let the Games Begin!

“Morning Dew” SWOOP

“Bunny Cloud” SWOOP

“Monoprint” SWOOP

Groucho and Agnes

” Koshari” SWOOP

“Lady in a Red Hat Legge”

“Continental Shift” SWOOP

“Mixed Media Assemblage Collage” SWOOP

Groucho, The Little Mermaid and Agnes

Buckey O’Neill

” Vulnerability” SWOOP

“The Red Crayon”

Ernie and Ava Garvin

“Dandelion” SWOOP

Black and White with a Splash of Color 2019, La Adelita & The Famous Unknown Artist

“Galaxy Far Far Away with artist Ava Garvin

“Black and White with a Splash of Color 2019”

‘Shroom” SWOOP

“Feline Universe” SWOOP

Swooping in for “Jelly Bean”

Mixed Metal Necklace SWOOP

“Shattered Heart” SWOOP

The Art Couple

The Unknown Artist

Janis, La Adelita and Lady in a Red Hat Legge

Kelly Wade 🙂

“Loch Ness” SWOOP

Thank You, Stella

“Owl” SWOOP

La Adelita and Lita

La Adelita and the Self Portraits

“Galaxy Far Far Away” SWOOP

Girl with a Pearl Earring and Cleopatra

Phil and Tami

“The Way We Connect” SWOOP

” Quail on Cholla” SWOOP

Self Portraits, The Art Witch and La Adelita

“Did Someone Say Lizard?” SWOOP

Self Portraits, The Art Witch and La Adelita

” The Red Bowl” SWOOP

‘Gurley Street Autumn” SWOOP

La Adelita, Self Portrait Allison & The Art Witch

Bob Dylan

The Art Witch

” My Beloved” SWOOP

“Mountains and Streams” SWOOP

Smiths in the Kitchen

The Little Mermaid

Janis Joplin

Red Hat and the Ode to Roy Lichtenstein

Ode to Roy Lichtenstein

The 2019 SWOOP Gallery ( click on any of the images to enlarge and view the slideshow 🙂 MORE TO COME!

“Loch Ness” by Stella Banchero (age 9)

“The Twilight Creature” by Stella Banchero (age 9)

“Javalina with Watermelon” by Karen Bergman

“Untitled” by Gayle Bolton

Botanical Print by Judy Book

“Linear Diversion” by Judy Book

“The Ultimate Business Card Holder” by Stan Book

“Stardust Necklace and Earrings” by Linda Britt

“Moonstruck” by Cindy Brower

“Busy Bee” by Amanda Cordoba

“At the Market” by Donna Carver

“Turtle Golf” by Bonnie Dann

“Butterfly” by Bonnie Dann

“Sing to the Buffalo” by Jan Fischer

“Not a Red Barn” by Jan Fischer

“Justice for All” by Lynn Freedman

“Galaxy Far Far Away” by Ava Garvin (age 10)

“After Lunch” by Susan Gregg

“Quail on Cholla” by Susan Gregg

Amethyst Necklace and Earring Set by Cindy Gresser

“Bunny Cloud” by Alaina Hetherwick (age 8)

“Morning Dew” by Chad Heatherwick

Sterling Silver Bracelet by Cin Hollins

Sterling Silver and Copper Cuff by Cin Hollins

“Jelly Belly” by Charles Huckeba

“Too Much Honey” by Cora Johnson (age 3)

“Aspen Glow” by Russell Johnson

“Motorcycle” by Skyler Johnson (age 5)

” ‘Stew’ Art Pothead” by Allison Kantor

“My Heart Sings” by Judy Kaufman

“Shattered Heart” by Ida Woll Kendall

“In This Space. I See You.” by Bridgitte Krupke

“#3 in a Series” by Sandi Lansing

“My Beloved” by Anne Legge

“Tuxedo” by Patty Dutton Lindsey

“Sunrise” by Mercie Marshall

“Dandlion” by Gianna May (age10)

“Mountains and Streams” by Melody McConaughy

“Continental Shift” by Annessa Morrison

“Did Someone Say ‘Lizard’?” by Alexis Nowak”

“Singing Praises” by Alexis Nowak

“Spring” by Sheri Oriona

“The Flowers” by Sheri Oriona

“Going for the Nector” by Mary Kaye ONeill

“Waterskate Finds the Heart of the Earth Mother” by Patti Ortiz

“There’s a Crack in Everything” by Debra Owen

“Hanging by a Thread” by Debra Owen

Enameled Metal Earrings by Leslie Parsons

“Reading in the Shade” by Leslie Sorg Ramsay

“Vulnerability” by Chelsea Reede

“The Way We Connect… the Places We Live In.” by Pum Rote

“Let There Be Love” by Alexis Scherer (age 10)

“Bubbles” Necklace Earring Set by Lynn Schmitt

“Feline Universe” by Cathy Severson

Murano-type Glass Necklace by Linda Scott

“I’ve Found Him” by Rick Stewart donated by Annette Olson

“Koshari” by Christine Sutherland

“Still Life” by Anna Swigart

“Owl” by Anna Swigart

“Shrooms 3” by Amber Tiede

Brass Necklace (maker unknown)

Monoprint on Silk by Barb Wills

Ceramic Pot donated by Barb Wills

Shibori Silk Scarf by Barb Wills

“Long Way Home” by Lacey Wood

Art SWOOP 2018: Another Grand Afternoon of FUNdraising!

Art work by (clockwise from the top left): Allison Kantor, Christine Sutherland, Lynn Schmitt, Jan Fischer, Lesley Aine McKeown, Sheri Oriona Meadows, Patty Lindsey, Mary Kaye O’Neill, Pamela Henry & Patti Ortiz and Annessa Morrison

THANK YOU TO ALL THE ARTISTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS AND TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS WHO HELPED TO MAKE IT HAPPEN!

Andy Warhol’s Liz Taylor

Alegria, Liz and Picasso’s Femme Au Chapeau

The Internationally Famous Unknown Artist

The Morton Salt Girl and the Brawny Man

Miro

Mary Cassatt and Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo

The Random Artists

Yayoi Kusama

Ethel Myers

Yayoi Kusama

Whistler’s Mother

Alegria

Jackson Pollock Remembered

The Party Reporter with Alegria

Joni Mitchell at 65 Returns

Whistler’s Mom & Georgia O’Keeffe

Alegria, Whistler’s Mother and the Mysterious Spanish Artist

Random Contemplation

The Preview Walk Through

One Swell SWOOP

In for the SWOOP

Hey Look!

Alegria and the Hetherwicks

The SWOOPERS

Highlights from the 2017 12″ X 12″ Art SWOOP and Convergence of Creative Spirits!

The Expert with four of our art educators. (left to right) Melody McConaughy, Sue Lutz, M Jennifer Chandler and Jan Fischer

And what a grand afternoon it turned out to be! THANK YOU TO ALL THE ARTISTS WHO CREATED AND DONATED WORKS for the 2017 Art SWOOP and to EVERYONE WHO HELPED MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN! The following video is for YOU!

Action Scenes from the 2017 Art SWOOP brought to us by Laurie Fagen and her not just smart but brilliant phone!

The 2017 Creative Spirits!

Click on any of the images below to enlarge and see the slideshow of Creative Spirits 🙂

Only an Expert

The Merry Prankser

The Expert & The Wearable Art Gallery

Americans in Paris

Janis Joplin’s Pearl

Hokisai’s # 1 Model

Girl with the Pearl Earring

Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo

Dale Chihuly

Laurie Anderson’s Only an Expert

Almost Famous

Bob Ross and his Tree

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