Shell Lake Welcome to our World Class Trail!! Accommodations: ! • Pine Ridge Cottages: 306-427-4499 Shell Lake is situated in the Parklands of on the edge of the Thickwood Hills, 1 1/2 hours north 2014 • Memorial Lake Regional Park: 306-427-2281 of or one hour west of Prince Albert. On • Shell Lake Pine Resorts Ltd. 306-427-5668 August 9 & 10, 2014, blue moon signs will mark the THICKWOOD trail to the studios of artists exhibiting this year. You Food: may tour the studios, visit the artists, purchase original • Partners in Worship Food Tent at Studio 12 art, and in some cases, watch the artist at work. HILLS • The Lark Restaurant You may drive the trail in any direction, start at any studio, take the full two days, or just visit a few of the studios. However you choose to do it, we hope you STUDIO TRAIL • Hill Side Cabins: 306-883-2208 have an inspiring and enjoyable time! (Bathroom • Inn on the 10th B&B: 306-883-2139 facilities and picnic tables are available at each studio). For more information, visit our website at www.thickwoodhillsstudiotrail.com or contact one of Accommodations: the artists. We look forward to meeting you on the • Country Girls Inn: 306-497-3233 trail.

New to the Trail-Guest Artists!

Closed ! Follow the Blue Moon signs on the 14th annual self-drive tour of unique studios in the Shell Lake Area. Saturday & Sunday August 9 & 10 10 A.M to 7 P.M. ! 2014 Check out our new Website! ! www.thickwoodhillsstudiotrail.com www.facebook.com/thickwoodhillsstudiotrail 1. Retired ! 10. Grandma’s Touch - Joyce Wilson 2. Turned Treasures - Don Riekman 7. Echoes in Glass - Dianna Sutton & Leona Wieler Quality workmanship with attention to detail is While the lustre of a polished acrylic or M3 metal is Reflections of nature are creatively captured in stained Joyce’s focus when creating her one of a kind stunning, the natural beauty of Buffalo Berry, glass and glass mosaic. Landscapes and seascapes, purses and handbags for all age groups. She also Caragana or deer antler can be just as exciting. Don framed on reclaimed windows, are transformed by the paints handcrafted wooden stools, cabin signs, does small turnings such as pens, key chains, wine sun’s rays. Butterflies, birds, mosaic birdhouses and potato bins, game boards and much more. She is stoppers, razor handles and seam rippers. His studio birdbaths, and paddles with stained glass inserts await you located at Echo Bay on Big Shell Lake. is located among the pines at Pratt Lake (6km south, on the shores of Echo Bay. off Hwy #3) 306-427-4545 [email protected] 306-427-2063 [email protected] 306-427-4541 [email protected] ! Guest Artist: Tammy’s Lullabye Baby Designs Guest Artist: Barry Nygren - Pyrography (firewriting) Guest Artist: Mike Koenig - Wood Turning and Creations from recycled Wine Barrels Guest Artist: Loretta Metzger - Paverpol Fabric Sculpting 3. Nestled in Nature Imaging - Cathy Pearson 11. Closed www.xplorepaverpol.com The intricate beauty of creation inspires Cathy’s photo- (paverpol demonstration) art. Every photo is printed on canvas and stretched on a frame in a gallery-wrapped style. With no frames or mat, they will easily match any decor. Cathy is honoured to share her photo-art with you. Located 8. Stoney Acres Studio - Karen McMillin 6km north and 2km west of Shell Lake on 695 grid Karen paints landscapes in acrylic, with a nostalgic air and road. a flair for colour. Some incorporate figures or animals. She 306-883-8102 [email protected] ! enjoys what she paints and hope that you will too. Karen Guest Artists: Wildside Studio - Ken Anklovitch & Ken will do some commissions. Check out her webpage Saunders - Wildlife photography mounted on granite http://karenmcmillin.vpweb.ca/ 306-427-2254 [email protected] 4. Retired Guest Artists: 12. Painted Horse Studio - Nadine Jones Debbie.lee Miszaniec, BFA (Calgary) Nadine’s art reflects her many interests - travelling, 5. Pottery - Elaine Gusta Saskatchewan landscape paintings country living and the beauty of things new and old. Elaine creates unique, functional, one of a kind Sales & Commissions available Using watercolour, pen and ink, and pencil, she pieces of art. She participates in workshops *Studio Trail Special* - Live portrait drawings($55.00) creates still life, landscapes and western art. She worldwide. Her current interests lie in the unique paints with acrylic on wood, glass jars and rocks. Her Guest Artist: Ken Peterkin will be displaying his willow techniques of raku, pit firings and traditional pottery. studio is located on Hwy #12 - 7km south of the works creations, garden art and furniture. All functional ware is lead-free, oven, microwave and junction of Hwy #3 and 12. dishwasher safe. Elaine’s unique loft studio overlooks 306-427-4626 [email protected] Pebble Baye on Iroquois Lake. 9. Studio Nine - Stan Cameron Guest Artist: Don Dobrowolski - Wood Carving 306-281-4020 (Lake) 306 955-5070 (Saskatoon) (woodcarving demonstration) [email protected] The love of wood - exotic or domestic - is this artist’s medium of choice. Inspiring works of art are created from Partners in Worship Food Booth Guest Artist: Annette Henbid - Watercolours design to completion in unique dimensional intarsia and scroll saw art. Also, find interesting handcrafted pens and 6. The Studio at the Cove - Sherry Randall Saskatchewan Woodcarvers’ Carve-In pencils and other useful gadgets crafted from brass Nature scenes in oil. Pictures of the rural area you may Woodcarvers from Saskatchewan and other bullets, wood, acrylic, antler and bone. have seen. Colours of all seasons. Sherry captures the provinces will gather at the Gazebo in Shell Lake on 306-427-2178 [email protected] brilliant colours of her flower gardens, trees, water & August 8,9 & 10 to showcase their work and share Guest Artist: Clifford Cameron - handcrafted silver/gold the different skies the north brings to all that passes. ideas. Any and all carvers are welcome to wire wrap jewellery. Located on Poplar Drive, Pelican Cove, Iroquois Lake, participate! Their hours are 9-5 on Friday and Off Hwy #12 Saturday; 9-3 on Sunday. Visitors are welcome! 306-427-4587