Rogue Gallery July 2018 New exhibit – 3rd Friday, Classes & Grant Deadline

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New Exhibit -THIS FRIDAY, JULY 20 3rd FRIDAY ART RECEPTION 5-8pm
IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Sanctuary: Ceramics by Julia Janeway July 20–August 24 Julia Janeway,WESTCLIFFE SANTO, ceramic Reception: Friday, July 20, 5:00-8:00 pm Ashland artist, Julia Janeway explores the meaning of “sanctuary” in her new ceramic works. She creates ceramic “retablos” which traditionally are paintings of saints. In her artistic interpretation, the saints are depicted as owls, birds, and other animals. Her inspiration for this exhibit from the time she spent living in Taos, New Mexico where retablos commonly adorn homes and churches. Julia Janeway is known for her colorful and whimsical ceramic art pieces that depict animals, geometric shapes, and botanically images.
Last day to see Heat Wave
IN THE MAIN GALLERY Heat Wave: The Works of the High Fiber Diet Artists June 8 – July 20, 2018 Elizabeth Bamberger WHERE THE CITY MEETS THE HIGH DESERT, fiber High Fiber Diet is a group of over thirty fiber artists from Western Oregon and Southwestern Washington dedicated to expressing their interpretation of the world and themselves through the use of fiber. This exhibit is focused on the concept of heat wave. “Orange is the color of heat: hot passion, hot jazz, desert heat, tropical heat, the warmth of Mediterranean stone walls or bright flowers. We are basking in its glow.”
IN THE ROGUE STUDIO
Summer Camps for Youth Sign up now, classes are filling fast! Clay Discovery with Shari Craddock For ages 7-10 Tuesday-Friday, August 7-10 from 9 am -12 pm Young artists will discover the wonders of creating with clay. They will learn how to make tea cups, mugs and sculptures. They also will learn how to work on the potter’s wheel. MEMBERS $95, NON-MEMBERS $115 Register HERE>> Clay Sculpture and the Wheel with Shari Craddock For ages 11-14 Tuesday-Friday, August 14-17 from 9am-12pm Enjoy creating with clay & porcelain learning ancient methods of hand building and the wheel as practiced in Mesopotamia beginning in 3000 BC. Learn to build cups with animal handles, a teapot set, hand-painted plates with your original design, wacky sculptures…the possibilities are endless and a lot of fun! Your clay creations will be glazed and fired. Finally, we’ll bring clay art to life by watching a short claymation video at the end of the week. MEMBERS $95, NON-MEMBERS $115 Register HERE>> FOR TEENS Art in Reverse with Samar Dawisha For ages 12 and up Tuesday-Friday, July 24-27, 1-4 pm Create amazing designs in this fun printmaking camp. Students will learn the captivating process of printmaking, producing their own designs and printing on papers and fabrics using a printing press. MEMBERS $89, NON-MEMBERS $109 Register HERE>> See more camps here>> Kids camps are sponsored by: Adult Classes Rogue Studio Figure Drawing Sessions Series One: Tuesdays, June 26-July 31, 6:00-8:30 pm Drop-in Tuesday evenings for 2 1/2 hours of moderated, uninstructed figure drawing sessions with a live model in the Rogue Studio. Adults 18 years and older from beginning to advanced levels are welcome. The sessions will include short gestures and longer, sustained poses. Students must provide their own drawing materials. Drawing boards, worktables, and easels are available for use. $10 FOR EACH SESSION Register HERE>> Or pay at the class with cash or check. Series Two: Tuesdays, August 21-September 25 from 6:00-8:30 pm Only $45 FOR THE SIX SESSION SERIES Register HERE>> See more classes here>>
DEADLINE JULY 20 FOR GRANTS FOR ARTISTS
The Haines & Friends Fund, A Community Funded Visual Arts Grant Program. This program provides grants of $1,000 to $5,000 to Southern Oregon artists and arts educators for supplies, equipment and other expenses to create original, new works. The deadline is July 20th. Forms can be picked up at many local galleries, including Rogue Gallery. Or download the 2018 Artist application HERE>> For more information download the 2018 FAQ HERE>>
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Forward this message to a friend 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.