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Masterpiece Christian Fine Arts Foundation New Touring exhibit premiers

Masterpiece Fine Arts - Birds, Beasts and Beauty

Our New Touring exhibit premiers! BIRDS, BEASTS AND BEAUTY – THE GENESIS TO REVELATION ALLIANCE WITH ANIMALS – 2012/2013 6 city tour: Fort Worth, Sedona, San Diego, San Francisco, Ashland, Portland. Birds, Beasts and Beauty is a fine art visual journey with the animals. From Genesis to Revelation experience their magnificence, their prominence, and their uniquely designed connection with the heart of God and man. Including works by nationally acclaimed artists Ron DiCianni (the Resurrection Mural), Michael Dudash, Chris Hopkins, Tom duBois, Mick McGinty, Frank Ordaz, Mary Jane Q Cross, historic masters and more. See venue details below.

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Masterpiece Christian Fine Arts Art Exhibit & Reception

Forgiven, by Thomas Blackshear

Friday evening, June 1st.at 6:30 a public reception and art exhibit is the culmination of the three day Masterpiece Christian Artists Conference. More than 25 West Coast artists at this year’s conference aspire to technical excellence through painting workshops with acclaimed teachers, including Medford native Chris Hopkins. Artists aspire to use their talents to create a resurgence of Biblically themed art. This year’s featured artist is Thomas Blackshear, whose dramatic piece “Forgiven” has touched hearts and lives worldwide. At the Box R Ranch, Great Western Hall, on the Greensprings in Ashland. $10 for adults includes dessert. Students 12 & up $5, and children are free.

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May Conference, Dinner Clubs and Exhibits

There is still time for you or an artist you love to register for the 7th Annual Masterpiece Artists Conference “Envision” May 30 – June 2, 2012 at the Beautiful Box R Ranch in Ashland, Oregon. Artists of faith are uniquely qualified to literally give our culture vision. At the 7th annual conference artists of faith from across the country will be sharpening their vision and purpose, refining their skills and pursuing excellence in their craft, while equipping themselves for the calling as ambassadors for Christ in the culture of the arts. Join us for 4 days of painting and instruction with master artists of our day whose works have attracted the attention of a generation.

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SOAR Welcomes Masterpiece Christian Fine Arts Foundation & its 2012 “Envision” Conference

Masterpiece Christian Artists Conference 2012 brochure

We were delighted to hear from Jeanne Randall of the Masterpiece Christian Fine Arts Foundation last week and just posted new listings for the non-profit organization she heads, the Masterpiece Christian Fine Arts Foundation, and its annual artists retreat and conference, with a 2012 theme “Envision” for its May 30 – June 2 meeting. Please note that registration for their 2012 conference is now underway and visit their listings for a complete collection of links and contact information.

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SOAR Welcomes Muralist and Chalk Artist Cathy Gallatin

He Arose, Large Mural on Canvas by Cathy Gallatin

We couldn’t be happier to welcome her to the Murals category, as well as a new one established for her, Chalk Artists. We have also syndicated her blog – several posts from the past have already come in and we look forward to new ones as they arrive. You can find her column in the Artist Posts menu at the top of the page. Please help us spread the word about this artist and her beautiful work – visit her listings for more information and web links, then share this post and/or her listing with friends on your favorite social network!

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Envision Masterpiece Christian Artist Conference May 30 - June 2

Artists of faith are uniquely qualified to literally give our culture vision. At the 7th annual conference, artists of faith from across the country will be sharpening their vision and purpose, refining their skills and pursuing excellence in their craft, while equipping themselves for the calling as ambassadors for Christ in the culture of the arts. Join us for 4 days of painting and instruction with master artists of our day whose works have attracted the attention of a generation.

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Register online for RGAC art classes &amp; workshops

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Review our Winter/Spring 2012 Adult Class and Workshop Schedule!

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Artist Professional Development Series at RGAC this March!

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This March, RGAC is offering an Artist Professional Development Series! Each class is just $35 for members and is jam packed full of useful information, ideas, and skills to help you bring your art career to the next level. Whether you want to develop an art marketing strategy, better utilize online resources and social networking, or learn to make digital images of your work stand out for exhibition opportunities- we’ve got you covered! With four amazing workshops led by outstanding artist and artist advocates Hannah West and Nikolas Allen, the Rogue Gallery & Art Center wants to help YOU develop your art career!

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Rogue Gallery & Art Center announces Winter 2012 Classes & Workshops

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Register online for adult, teen and children’s classes in the Rogue Gallery & Art Center studio!

Discover the Class or Workshop that’s Right for You

Professional or amateur, young or old – there’s a class for everyone who wants to explore art through our diverse art education programs.  Our classes and workshops feature traditional and new art techniques taught by professional artist/educators.

In addition to hosting classes with well-known local artists, we offer workshops with nationally-recognized educators from the Northwest, and beyond.

Our 1100 square foot studio is located in the heart of downtown Medford. We occasionally offer satellite classes at local artists’ studios allowing us to offer more specialized mediums in an intimate setting. We also host “local travel” workshops for some location inspiration.

For more information, please visit our website with online class registration! www.roguegallery.org

Member discounts, scholarships, and financial aid is available- just call (541)772-8118 for

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