New Exhibit in the Main Gallery – Dianne Jean Erickson & Barbara Martin

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Detail of “Red-Brown Stack” by Dianne Jean Erickson Beginning Friday, March 1, 2019
IN THE MAIN GALLERY Adventures in Experience: Imaginative Works by Dianne Jean Erickson & Barbara Martin March 1–April 12, 2019 left to right: Dianne Jean Erickson, Stripe Stack; Barbara Martin, Don’t Be The Bunny Reception: Friday, February 15, 5:30-8:00 pm Portland artists, Dianne Jean Erickson and Barbara Martin, create highly imaginative contemporary works. Erickson creates encaustic monotypes and mixed media prints. Martin uses acrylic, oil pastel and pencil in her mixed media paintings. Their work is infused with energy and expression.
4TH ANNUAL CELTIC CELEBRATION SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 5:30-7:30 PM
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the Rogue Gallery! The Rogue Gallery celebrates the Art of Celtic Tradition with art, food and traditional Irish music. The evening includes: Irish food and beer Musicians performing traditional Celtic music including “Pat O’Scannell and Friends” and the “Southern Oregon Scottish Bagpipe Band” A singing competition to select the best rendition of the Irish classic, “Danny Boy” with the winner receiving a $100 award An Irish themed art show with awards given to the “Best in Show” ($100.00 award) and “People’s Choice” ($50.00 award) The Irish tradition of good cheer and laughter At the Rogue Gallery, 40 South Bartlett, Medford, Sunday, March 17, 2019, 5:30 – 7:30 pm *Be sure to purchase your tickets early. This events sells out!* Tickets $35. Purchase tickets HERE>> or call (541) 772-8118 . . . . . . *Call to artists for the Celtic Art Show* We invite artists to submit a work of art for this event that is inspired by Celtic art and/or by Ireland. No charge for members to submit, non-members $10. All styles and media are welcome. A $100 prize is awarded for Best in Show and a $50 award for People’s Choice. The exhibit runs March 8–March 22, 2019. Drop off artwork March 1 & 2, 2019, pickup March 23 & 26. For two-dimensional work, maximum dimension in either direction including frame is 40 inches. For three-dimensional work maximum dimension in any direction is 40 inches and maximum weight is 35 pounds. Inventory & Artist Agreement and Art Labels
CLASSES IN THE ROGUE STUDIO
FOR ADULTS THIS WEEKEND! Color with Ilene Gienger-Stanfield All skill levels welcome Two Day Workshop Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2, 9am-4pm Color does not have to be confusing or avoided. Ilene will explain and demonstrate properties of color in oil and pastel. Artists will be equipped to create and modulate color in their artwork. The class will work from still life and photo references. Get the MATERIALS LIST HERE>> MEMBERS $185 NON-MEMBERS $195, MATERIALS LIST* *Register Here >>*
MESSAGES FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
2019 marks the 47th annual Corvallis Fall Festival; a 2-day event on September 28 and 29, 2019 that is created to serve, support and showcase the community of Corvallis and to help local arts thrive. Each year the festival fills the beautiful, tree-lined, downtown Central Park with 180 art booths, over 30,000 guests, 19 food booths, continuous live music and a vibrant Art Discovery Zone for children of all ages to engage in and create their own artwork. All artwork selected to be featured at the festival is considered original from concept through completion. Proceeds, after expenses, from the festival go toward supporting local arts and community enhancement projects chosen by the volunteer Corvallis Fall Festival Board of Directors. Corvallis Fall Festival is a 501(c)(4) not-for-profit organization. Application information can be found at www.corvallisfallfestival.orgor https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=7044 . . . . CALLING ALL POETS, WRITERS & VISUAL ARTISTS Britt Music & Arts Festival wants to put your creativity on display in the 2019 Britt Festival Orchestra Souvenir Program. The 2019 season is built around the theme ‘The Sound of Nature’. They are looking for original poetry, short stories, or visual art that relates to music & nature for their publication. How does music reflect nature? Where do we find music? How does nature inspire the creative process with regards to music? How did smoke from various fires last summer impact the making of music? Explore these topics through your written or visual artistic expressions. LEARN MORE AND SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY . . . . The North Valley Art League 2019 Regional Juried Photography Show Call to Artists April 30 – June 1, 2019, NVAL Carter House Gallery, 48 Quartz Hill Road, Redding, California 96003 This show is open to all photographers residing in Northern California and Southern Oregon as follows: Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Yolo, Sacramento, El Dorado counties and all counties north to the California border, and the southern Oregon counties of Coos, Douglas, Curry, Josephine, Jackson, Klamath, Lake, Harney, and Malheur. Images previously accepted into a NVAL Juried Photography Show are not eligible – with the exception of images accepted into a NVAL International Juried Photography Show as a Silver Selection. All forms of photographic expression are encouraged, with the stipulation that all images must be the original work of the artist, i.e., both capture and post-processing, excluding resizing and printing. FRAMING PROGRAM $15 to rent one of NVAL’s frames and have NVAL frame your matted print. Work may be shipped or hand-delivered to the NVAL Carter House Gallery. AWARDS — $1000 • First Place — $500 • Second Place — $250 • Third Place — $100 • 3 Merit Awards — $50 each • Honorable Mentions at the discretion of the juror • Only juror-accepted work submitted to the Carter House Gallery exhibit is eligible for awards JUROR — We are very proud to have Roman Loranc, an internationally known fine-art and conservation photographer as the juror for the 2019 show. ENTRY — Entry period is open now. • Entry deadline is Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. • All entries will be online. The procedure is quite easy and is explained in the Prospectus online at the NVAL website (see below.) • You may enter as many images as you wish • Entry Fees — $33 to enter three images, $8 each additional FOR FURTHER DETAILS and to ENTER The full prospectus is here. Or, go to the NVAL website, www.nval.org — select Shows, Photography, Regional, 2019 Regional Photography Show Prospectus. The entry link is at the bottom of the Prospectus. QUESTIONS — Contact show chairman, Bonnie Lampley. • Email — [email protected] • Phone — 530-604-3380 (please leave a message)
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Call the Gallery for more info: (541) 772-8118 Check out more fun activities at: www.roguegallery.org The Rogue Gallery & Art Center is the Rogue Valley’s premier non-profit community art center founded in 1960 to promote and nurture the visual arts in the Rogue Valley. The Art Center showcases emerging and established artists, presents fine crafts by area artisans, and offers a broad range of visual art classes and workshops for all ages. Rogue Gallery & Art Center is located in downtown Medford at 40 South Bartlett Street. The hours of operation are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are open every third Friday until 8:00pm.