North Georgia Arts Guild members ‘show and tell’ their creative processes

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Gretchen Roach displayed her mixed-medium illustrations featuring fairies and gnomes during the Guild’s “Members’ Show and Tell” program July 17. She said her focus is to produce something positive in her creations.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Allyson Aldrich showcases her colorful painting featuring “Abstract Poppys” during the North Georgia Arts Guild “Members’ Show and Tell” program July 17. The painting is primarily acrylic and is finalized using spoons. She calls these creations “spoon art.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Photographer Danny Young is a nature photographer and recently showed his book titled “My Nature Photography Journey: What I wish I had known 20 Years Ago” during the July 17 “Members’ Show and Tell” program at the North Georgia Arts Guild’s recent meeting.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Helen Rogers displays her art as part of a series called “Ministries of the Heart” during the July 17 “Members’ Show and Tell” Program. She said some of her inspiration came from embracing the aesthetic she sees in Catholic churches.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Joey Alrich-Burel presents colorful napkin holders she made using oyster shells and muscle shells she collects from restaurants she visits. She showed fellow North Georgia Arts Guild members during the July 17 “Members’ Show and Tell” program.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. North Georgia Arts Guild member Kathy Ford shows colorful artists pieces she has been working on involving tiles and pottery during the July 17 “Members’ Show and Tell” program. Particularly, her color wheel table with painted edges captured the eyes of everyone at the meeting.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Lynn Roe proudly displayed her watercolor paintings at the July 17 North Georgia Arts Guild “Members’ Show and Tell” program. This painting depicts the Oregon Coast where she often spends time with her family.