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Art Classes by Charity Hubbard Coming To Central Art!

Central Art Welcomes Art Classesby Charity Hubbard Into Our Classroom!

Central Art is pleased to welcome art instructor Charity Hubbard’s art education program into our classroom space this fall! Charity is a classically-trained artist in the Rogue Valley who has been teaching youth and adults to hone and improve their artistic skills for the past 14 years.Classes will be offered Monday afternoons (youth) and evenings (adults). Inquiries and sign-ups can be directed to Charity via email. You may also visit her website, charityhubbard.com for more information.

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August = Art Opportunities

Ashland GalleriesAugust Visual Arts News August = Art Opportunities (And September, too!)

We’re excited to share a handful of fun art opportunities that are being offered to foster your inner creativity whether it be getting out and about or enjoying from the comfort of your own home. 

Image Credit:Jenay Elder, Sunset on Harris, Oil on Canvas Art & Soul GalleryPaint Night! SunsetsThursday, August 19, 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Join Art & Soul Gallery and Jenay Elder in Paint Night! Sip wine and refreshments with your friends and learn painting techniques in a relaxed, small group setting. All materials will be provided and tickets include wine and light refreshments. Space is limited to eight people and registration is $45.00. 

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

Image Credit: Michael Gibson, Untitled, Acrylic Ashland Art WorksFigurative Drawing Demonstration with Michael GibsonSaturday, September 11, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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Zoom Inspired !

My friend and fellow Artist, Pam Hounschild and I have been teaching a Water Media Textures Workshop via Zoom. Pam is a more linear thinker than I am which was essential in pulling this off. Our first online class was … Continue reading

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GPMA June Newsletter

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Grants Pass Museum of Art GPMA June 2020 Newsletter Welcome to the GPMA June 2020 Newsletter.

I was fortunate in being able to virtually attend the five day American Alliance of Museums annual meeting along with 4000 other museum representatives. It was inspiring and uplifting and a good place to be in times like this. Overall the group is very thoughtful and very mindful of everything that is going on here and around the world.

One of the keynote speakers quoted a Doris Lessing poem that ends with “We are going to go from this to that.” My mother used to say, “this too shall pass.” (We’ve actually been hearing this a lot lately). However, that phrase assumes that we know what “this” is. We are living in the time of “this.” “That,” on the other hand is unknown. As we go from this to that we must

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Rogue Gallery Summer Art Classes

Rogue Gallery Summer Art Classes

Rogue Gallery & Art Center is pleased to be able to offer classes for adults and youth this summer! Through surveying our community we discovered many people would like to attend classes in person as long as social distancing is observed. Rogue Gallery classes & workshops follow the COVID-19 Guidelines given by the State of Oregon. Indoor class sizes are limited to accommodate social distancing.

You’ll find all the information you need to decide which classes you’d like to take and to register in the pdf file below. Feel free to download it to your own computer for easy reference. If you’re seeing this on our home page, please click the title of this post so you can view the pdf file and all the information it contains.

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Online Painting Workshop

http://www.mendocinoartcenter.org/Summer20/Haunschild-Withrow2.html Please join us for our First online painting workshop Titled “Expressive Watermedia Textures.” This will surely be a fun adventure!

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Happy Holidays! Plus a 2020 Preview of Rogue Gallery

left: Anticipation by Virginia Andrade, right: A Splash of Pinot by Alx Fox Reception: January 17, 5-30-8 pm Explore the skillful composition of rich color and exciting texture in this exhibit featuring the work of two accomplished abstract painters, Virginia Andrade and Alx Fox at Rogue Gallery and Art Center

Detail of I Spy, a magazine collage by Ginny Schaw Happy Holidays! Rogue Gallery will be open December 24, 10-2pm. We will be closed December 25 through January 1. In the Main Gallery in 2020 Driven to Abstraction: Paintings by Virginia Andrade & Alx Fox

January 10–February 2

left: Anticipation by Virginia Andrade, right: A Splash of Pinot by Alx Fox Reception: January 17, 5-30-8 pm Explore the skillful composition of rich color and exciting texture in this exhibit featuring the work of two accomplished abstract painters, Virginia Andrade and Alx Fox. ROGUE STUDIO 2020 Winter and Spring classes are on the website.

Check out classes for youth HERE>>

Adult classes & workshops HERE>> 2019 Year End Donation Would you like to make a year end donation to Rogue Gallery? Click HERE>>

Gifts made to the Rogue Gallery & Art Center qualify for the Oregon Cultural Trust tax

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Adult Art Classes Winter 2020 at GPMA

Thank you for a great 2019 Grants Pass Museum of Art

Adult Classes

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Click on any picture to reach our website class signup page. Museum members receive a $5 discount on all adult art classes. To become a member or to renew a membership: Click here

Photography 101: How to Use Your New DSLR with Adam Marland Saturday, January 11 1 – 4 pm Learn the principals of photography How to shoot in Manual modes Most important settings to understand your digital camera $45 for members/$50 non-members Bring your own DSLR camera.

Get Social Media Fit! with Kelli Matthews Friday, January 24 New date! 1 – 5 pm Join us for an interaction workshop to build your social media muscles! Building healthy social media for your business or non-profit doesn’t have to

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Adult Art Classes at Grants Pass Museum of Art- Fall 2019

Needlefelting Birds with Corbin Brashear Saturday, November 2 12:30 - 4 pm

Adult Art Classes!

Visit our Website

Click on any picture to reach our website class signup page. We now have two levels of pricing for classes. Museum members receive a $5 discount on all classes. To become a member or to renew a membership: Click here

How to Draw Eyes with Kristen O’Neill Saturday, 9/28, 1-4 pm $30/$35 Learn techniques to draw realistic eyes, including: How to draw that second, pesky eye that never cooperates How to create a life-like feeling in the eyes Where to place the eyes, and gaze How to draw eyes of different ages Coloring eyes realistically $30/Members, $35/Non-Members. All materials provided.

Elements of Art – Texture, Form, & Shape with Kristen O’Neill Saturday, October 12 1 – 4 pm

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Rogue Gallery Art Blast September 13, 2019

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Detail of Scenic Oregon Coast by Mary Ann Schofield-Macey, acrylic NEW DISPLAY THIS FRIDAY, September 13 IN THE MEMBERS GALLERY

Evernia Prunastria 1 by Nancy Darte, oil Reception: Friday, September 20, 5:30-8:00 pm The Rogue Gallery & Art Center presents new artwork in our Members’ Gallery. Three times a year Rogue Gallery members submit work to be juried for exhibit in the Members’ Gallery. Over 90 works of art by 41 artists are exhibited in this gallery space. Artwork includes watercolor, acrylic, and oil paintings, pastels, photography, collage, and sculpture.

Exhibiting artists are John Bullock, Hortense Bullock, Katy Cauker, Val Dann, Nancy Darte, Phyllis Earls, Kim Faucher, Richard Fox, Peggie Foy, Tom Glassman, Phyllis Gustafson, Claire Harkins, Nomeca Hartwell, John Hawkins, Kim Hearon, Linda Henning, Anna Hinkle, Marilyn Hurst, Joan Johnson-Deal, Paul Jorizzo, Susan Krempa, Judy Benson LaNier, Susan Lehman, Shahnaz LeRoy, Mary Ann Schofield-Macey, Jean Mailander, Vivian

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