Thursday, September 2, 2010

Vista Sketch Group


The newly formed Vista Sketch Group sponsored by the Vista Art Foundation is getting rave reviews. Every Tuesday morning from 9am - 12 noon local artists gather at Gallery 204 at  204 Main Street in San Diego's, North County city of Vista. The artists of all levels , using whatever medium they choose, share a costumed model. The only fee is $5 - $8 depending the size of the group, goes to the model/actor (VAFis a charity based Art group ). This Tuesday Sept. 7th they are featuring actress Sandra Ellis-Troy , re-creating her recent role as Aunt  Eller  from "Oklahoma"
The Vista Sketch Group is open to the public . First timers please e-mail monitor Arthur Williamson (Vice President  Vista Art Foundation) at : ajpastels@gmail.com  so we have an idea of the size of the group.  Coffee available, pastries welcome.

Monday, July 19, 2010

Avatar portrait for your Facebook page


 $20 for a portrait for your avatar on facebook or wherever.  contact Arthur at ajpastels@gmail.com
specify drawing or computer style.

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Arthur's Martini Recipe

  • 3 oz. Tanquery Gin
  • 2 dashes dry Vermouth




DirectionsIn an ice filled Cobbler shaker, season the ice with dry Vermouth and discard excess.  Add Tanquery Gin and shake until well chilled (10 seconds to  Sinatra).  Strain into a chilled Cocktail glass and garnish with a pimento or blue cheese stuffed olive.