President's Message

We are approaching the time at which we will be launching a capital campaign to raise funds to expand and refurbish our gallery and other important needs.  I thought you would appreciate knowing the budget your Board of Directors has approved for this effort.  The...

We are on the verge of closing one of our most significant years.  Our membership has held steady and we are looking forward to increasing our efforts to improve the recruitment of new members as well as encouraging those who were prior members to rejoin...

A few announcements: Our next featured artist is our beloved Joan Wiley. Joan's work will be in our gallery beginning May 18. I know that I speak for all of us when I say that we miss her deeply. Our Board of Directors recently approved funding of...

Long Time Devoted Treasurer Steps Down Well, for this article, I have good news and bad news to report.  First the bad news; after twenty years of dedicated service as the Treasurer of the RAA, Winnie Stephany has decided to step down.  For all these years...

Spring is upon us and that means that exciting art events are happening in Redlands. The Multi-Media Mini-Show is on the walls in the gallery now through March 21st. This delightful show contains well over 100 little treasures. Thanks to all the volunteers who helped to...

Redlands Festival of Arts An exciting event is planned for the Memorial Day Weekend. Redlands will be the site for the first Redlands Festival of Arts. Artists from Redlands, throughout the Inland Empire and from the great Southwest will be performing and displaying their art. The...

A Message from the Chair of the Board of Directors Hello supporting members and interested readers.  I am pleased to inform you that we are making some changes to this monthly message from the President, Gail Brownfield.  Going forward this by-line will be provided on a...

Tis the season to shop and eat, shop and eat, and have good times with family and friends. I am sending to you my wishes for a great holiday season. The new year brings these events, classes and workshops; hope you find some fun things...

Well this has happened very suddenly, but here we are approaching the Holiday Season. This is the busiest sales time in our gallery so make sure you have your 2D and 3D artwork and hand-made Christmas ornaments ready. Don't miss these Holiday Events: Friday, November 16...

WITHOUT VISION, A PEOPLE FAIL Recently, the Redlands Daily Facts published a close-up photo of the prosellis at the Redlands Bowl. Carved in stone, far above the stage, are the words "Without Vision, a People Fail". I had never noticed this inscription before and I have...