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Cummins Creek Blues, by Katy Cauker

Cummins Creek Blues, by Katy Cauker

This  painting was begun on location in the summer and then finished in the studio over the winter. This is something I have been gradually doing more of over the last few years.  It reflects both my developing facilities as a painter and the…

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Summer Art Classes for Adults and Summer Art Camps for Youth at Rogue Gallery & Art Center!

Cathy Valentine encaustic

Ignite the Mind, Stir the Soul, Open the Heart- Boldly Create!

 

 

 

 

The Rogue Gallery & Art Center is offering a variety of inspirational art classes & workshops for adults this summer!

For youth ages 4-7, 7-12 and 13-17, please check out our summer art camps.

Please visit our website: www.roguegallery.org for detailed class descriptions and to register. For more information, please call (541)772-8118, email rgaceducationroguegalleryorg  (rgaceducationroguegalleryorg)  emobascript(‘%72%67%61%63%65%64%75%63%61%74%69%6F%6E%40%72%6F%67%75%65%67%61%6C%6C%65%72%79%2E%6F%72%67′,’<span class=”emoba-em”>rgaceducation<img src=”http://blogs.soartists.com/ArtMatters/wp-content/plugins/emoba-email-obfuscator-advanced/at-glyph.gif” alt=”at” class=”emoba-glyph” />roguegallery<img src=”http://blogs.soartists.com/ArtMatters/wp-content/plugins/emoba-email-obfuscator-advanced/dot-glyph.gif” alt=”dot” class=”emoba-glyph” />org</span>’,'emoba-1987′,”,”,’0′); or stop by 40 South Bartlett Street in Medford, OR.

 

Adult Summer Art Opportunities at RGAC:

May 19, 12-3pm: Ikebana: The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement- Barbara Longhurst

June 15-16, 5-8pm & 9am-12pm: Paste Paper Art Bookmaking- Denise Kester

June 23-24, 10am-4pm: Encaustic: Experiment in Layers & Creativity- Cathy Valentine

July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Sundays, 1-5pm: Oil Painting Basics- Roni Marsh

July 6, 1-5pm: Basketry:

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Rogue Gallery and Art Center Visual Art Studio Tour - June 2 & 3

Visual Art Studio Tour - June 2 & 3

As part of our mission to nurture and promote the visual arts in the region, the Rogue Gallery & Art Center is presenting a Visual Art Studio Tour (VAST). Artists with studios located in Medford, Oregon will open their doors to art-interested visitors during this unique weekend event. Maps of participating artists’ studio locations will be available at the Rogue Gallery & Art center and online at www.roguegallery.org in late May. The VAST event will bring exposure to Medford’s artistic community, build awareness of visual artists and their working processes and stimulate and grow the arts community throughout the Rogue Valley.

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Over the Edge at Mendocino; 16x20 acrylic

Over the Edge by Katy Cauker

Over the Edge at Mendocino focuses on developing the shapes formed by water as it moves over the rocks. I see the volume and solid nature of water in much the same way as I see the rocks.

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Summer Art Camps for ages 4-7, 7-12, 13-17! – Rogue Gallery & Art Center

RGAC Logo turq on white

Ignite the Mind, Stir the Soul, Open the Heart – Boldly Create!  

Please visit the Rogue Gallery & Art Center website for complete listing of summer art camps and to register: www.roguegallery.org.

 2012 SUMMER ART CAMPS FOR CHILDREN & TEENS

CREATIVE ● INSPIRING ● FUN!

Summer Art Camps are designed to nurture creativity and youth ages 4-17 will have fun, explore, and learn foundational art skills. Each camp is taught by an experienced artist educator and students use quality materials to create their art. All this takes place in a real art making environment-our professional art studio.  Rogue Gallery & Art Center Summer Art Camps provide quality art education to inspire and build life-long interest in the arts.

Weekly, themes include:

New! Ages 4-7: RECYCLED ART

Ages 7-12: WORLD ART, PAPER CREATIONS, YOU CAN DRAW!, MIX IT UP- ART

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Drawing for "The Old Woman and the Sea" 6x6 on panel

The Old Woman and the Sea, study by Katy Cauker

The first drawing for a series titled “The Old Woman and the Sea”. The drawing is a base for a small painting in acrylic. Drawn from a mental image while trying to apply the fundamentals I’ve learned from Erik Sandgren and still draw without…

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Mendocino Wave, acrylic painting on canvas, 16 x 20 inches

Mendocino Wave, by Katy Cauker

We travel up and down the Pacific coast through out the year, last year we spent several days in Mendocino, CA. I painted along the cliffs looking out to sea, always fascinated and soothed by the motion and sound of the waves. In this one spot there we…

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Converging Paths - Klamath Wildlife Refuge

Converging Paths, by Katy Cauker

Acrylics lend themselves well to on location painting. They dry quickly enough to transport easily yet with the right set up you can keep a palette moist all day, you can work them over making adjustments…

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Agricultural Views

Agricultural Views, by Katy Cauker

This painting in watercolor and gouache with some charcoal drawing. I did it on a lovely afternoon with Bets Cole.   We were returning from painting on Sauvie Island and stopped alongside I5 at a winery that Bets knew had good views for painting. …

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Ona Beach Tango

“Ona Beach Tango” is a watercolor on BFK printing paper. The printing paper absorbs paint and water differently than regular watercolor paper, rather sucking up and holding it place! One also has to take more care with the surface because the paper is …

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