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AGA May-June Visual Arts News

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May Visual Arts News

May = Art Opportunities

In this month’s AGA May Visual Art News, we’re excited to share a handful of fun and diverse art opportunities that are being offered this month—and next—to foster your inner creativity. 

May Visual Arts News: Great Grey Owl, Oil on canvas by Terri Arino at Lithia Artisans Market in Ashland, Oregon
Terri Arino, Great Grey Owl, Oil on Canvas

Lithia Artisans Market
Support Local Artists in Southern Oregon
Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Join the Lithia Artisans Market and support local artists in Southern Oregon. Located on Calle Guanajuato in Downtown Ashland, come take a look at some of the finest work made by our talented artists and crafters. Featuring well over twenty individuals, there is everything from clothing and accessories, to pottery, photography, woodwork, and more.

For those who are interested in participating, please click here for more information. 

May Visual Arts News: Grants Pass Museum of Art - Corbin Brashear,
Needle Felting Turtles with Corbin Brashear. Image is of a needle felted turle by Corbin Brashear
Corbin Brashear, Turtle, Needle Felt Sculpture

Grants Pass Museum of Art
Needle Felting Turtles with Corbin Brashear
Saturday, June 3, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Join the Grants Pass Museum of Art and Corbin Brashear to learn more about creating sculptures using needle felting. In addition to discovering how to create fun shapes and forms, individuals will also learn how to add lots of fun colors and details. All materials will be provided and no experience is necessary. 

For those who are interested in participating, please click here for more information. 

Sarah F. Burns, Butler Perozzi Fountain in Ashland, Oil on Panel. Featured image for Schneider Museum of Art and Sarah F. Burns
Art Beyond Plein Air Painting Event, June 2023
Sarah F. Burns, Butler Perozzi Fountain in Ashland, Oil on Panel

Schneider Museum of Art and Sarah F. Burns
Art Beyond Plein Air Painting Event Saturday, June 17, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Join the Schneider Museum of Art and Sarah F. Burns for Art Beyond’s Plein Air Painting Event at Lithia Park. Paint outdoors throughout the day while engaging with the general public and sharing more about concepts and processes. Even more exciting, the first thirty artists who register will be invited to show one piece that was created at the event at the Crystal Ballroom at the Ashland Springs Hotel on Saturday and Sunday, June 24 and June 25.

For those who are interested in participating, please click here for more information. 

GA May Visual Art News:  Pocket of Scraps, Mixed Media by Roxanne Evans Stout
Roxanne Evans Stout, Pocket of Scraps, Mixed Media

Roxanne Evans Stout
Pocket of Scraps Flexible Dates and Times (Online Workshop)

Join Roxanne Evans Stout to learn more about collage making using scraps of paper and fabric. Choosing a variety of textures, colors, and materials, individuals will cover small pieces of paper that are small enough to fit into a personalized and decorative pocket. 

For those who are interested in participating, please click here for more information.

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