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A Taste of Ashland 2019

postcard for 2019 A Taste of Ashland festival

A Taste of Ashland April 27th & 28th 12pm to 4pm Celebrating our 30th year, this is the Ashland Gallery Association signature fundraising event!

A Taste of Ashland is on Saturday and Sunday, April 28th and 29th from 12pm to 4pm.

Foodies and wine connoisseurs, local and traveled, follow a map to 17 galleries, viewing art while discovering Ashland’s best restaurants, the region’s best wines, and more. For a complete list of pairings go to www.atasteofashland.com

A Taste of Ashland is unique because each gallery, winery, and restaurant are meticulously matched, working together to create unique pairings so attendees experience a delight of senses, says Gretchen W. HartTown, Event Coordinator for 2019 A Taste of Ashland. “We are excited to celebrate our 30th year! This event really showcases the talent in our region! The stroll through the inspired works of internationally renowned artists, while experiencing the pairings of our region’s

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Finding Form: Katy Cauker Exhibit and Artist Talk at Rogue Gallery

painting by Katy Cauker on display at Rogue Gallery & Art Center, May 2019

Currently Showing: Finding Form – Paintings by Katy Cauker April 19 – May 31, 2019

Artist Talk: Friday April 26, 2019 7:00 PM at the Rogue Gallery

Reception Friday, May 17, 2019 from 5:30–8:00 pm.

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More Classes at Kindred Spirits- April 2019

Kindred Spirits art classes include A Show of Hands Cast and collaged in your own personal style of bohemian or old school tattoos.

More Classes

Workshops for April 2019- sign up here: https://www.kindredspiritsartalewine.com/ A Show of Hands April 20th, Saturday, 11-4 Cast hands collaged with Old School Tattoo Images or India Henna images. All materials provided.

$55. Moonlight Dancers April 27th, Saturday, 1-4 Acrylic and mixed media. $45 Sumi-e Ink Painting Tuesday mornings at 10:00 $25 Copyright © 2019 Cathy Dorris Studios, All rights reserved. We are sending art event and workshop information to people who wanted to be on the mailing list.

Our mailing address is:

Cathy Dorris Studios

106 Talent Ave. #2

Talent, OR 97540

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Spring 2019 Writing Groups start Monday 4/15!

Spring Writing Groups at Writer's Room Workshops logo

Be inspired and start writing.

Find space for your creative voice at the new Writers’ Room studio in Jacksonville. Only a few spots left in the Spring Writing Groups.

Monday Evenings, April 15 – May 13 6:30 – 9 pm

OR

Wednesday Mornings, April 17 – May 15 9:30 am – 12 noon

Workshops are limited to eight writers. Registration: https://writersroomworkshops.com/registration/

* Explore writing in a supportive environment and creative space.

* Write together, study craft, and receive useful feedback.

* New to writing? Beginning again? Established in your writing practice and looking for community? Writers’ Room welcomes all experience levels and genres.

Learn more and register @ writersroomworkshops.com

Marion Denard

writersroomworkshops.com 503.310.4120

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Acrylics or Watercolor? Choose Your Own Art-venture with 2 FREE Art Demos this April!

2 FREE Painting Demos this April!Presented by Jeanne LaRae Acrylic Demo - Monday, April 8th - 10am-NoonWatercolor Demo - Wednesday, April 10th - 2pm-4pmWhere: Central Art

 

2 FREE Painting Demos this April!

Presented by Jeanne LaRae

Acrylic Demo – Monday, April 8th – 10am-Noon

Watercolor Demo – Wednesday, April 10th – 2pm-4pm

 

Where: Central Art

Fee: Both Demos are FREE (limit 20 participants per day)

*Pre-registration is required. Seating is limited. Call or visit Central Art to reserve (One reservation per individual, please. No group reservations will be accepted). 541.773.1444

Jeanne LaRae uses light and shadow to create and tell a story she relates throughout her paintings of nature, landscapes, architecture, people, and animals.

 

Organizations –

American Impressionists Society, California Art Club, Intermountain Society of Artists, Oil Painters of America, Southern Oregon Society of Artists, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association – Artist Members

 

For more information on demos and upcoming classes, contact:

Jeanne LaRae

(714)743-3622

www.jeannelarae.com VISIT CENTRAL ART! Inspiration Center Get your creative juices flowing!

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Class: Basic Drawing for Adults

Join experienced art teacher Anne Brooke to learn basic drawing skills! First Session: March 11th through April 15th, Mondays from 3–4:30pm Second Session: April 29th through June 3rd, Mondays from 3–4:30pm

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Up, Up and Away! March-April Members Show

Our members’ show of art with an uplifting theme opens on Friday, March 1 and continues through Sunday, April 28. Reception Saturday, March 2 from 1–3 pm

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