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AGA November 2021 Exhibits

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First Friday Art Walk, November 5, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Please visit gallery, studio, and artist websites for more information regarding COVID-19 safety protocols and procedures. Thank you.

Christina Madden, Go With the Flow, Oil Art & Soul GalleryOregon Land and Sea, by Christina Madden

For the month of November, Art & Soul Gallery will present an exhibit of oil and acrylic paintings by Christina Madden. On November 5, during First Friday Art Walk, Christina will be present to answer questions about her work.

“I have always been inspired by nature’s astounding beauty and variety. Capturing moments, lights, and shadows in landscapes and seascapes is a joyous challenge that keeps me on the edge of new horizons.” – Christina Madden

Hours:Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Appointments are available too.

Address and Contact Information:247 East Main, Ashland, OR 97520541-488-9006www.artandsoulgallery.com

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New Works 2021

New Works! Sixteen new paintings just added to Carla J Griffin’s portfolio galleries—one new oil painting and fifteen new pastel paintings.

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Kindness

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Aesop Even though times are wrought with anxiety, sadness, worry and fear, there is profound kindness happening all around us. I see it or hear about it every day. It’s the tiny to the huge. The big tip the stranger leaves for the restaurant […]

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The New Normal

Remember when a bubble bath was a luxury because you’d been out all day or super busy and needed to destress? Yeah, me neither. Pretty sure we’re on week forever and a day of quarantine and for us here in the United States, we’re looking at least least another month. Exhale. How’s everyone holding up? […]

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The New Normal

Remember when a bubble bath was a luxury because you’d been out all day or super busy and needed to destress? Yeah, me neither. Pretty sure we’re on week forever and a day of quarantine and for us here in the United States, we’re looking at least least another month. Exhale. How’s everyone holding up? […]

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Sunday…Monday? Day.

Hello. I’d ask what you’re up to this Sunday but pretty sure it’s the same as me….under stay at home orders or quarantine or shelter in place. Yup. It’s a new world. What are you doing to stay sane? Or hopeful? I’m painting, walking Bella, staying in touch with people, organizing the towel cupboard, […]

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Peace be with you

What can I say that you haven’t read, seen, experienced or felt already? Not much. So I’m just here to say hi, send a hug from a far and staying connected in the way I know how. I’m exercising a bit. Walking outside. Puttering. Starting projects I can’t finish. Emailing, calling and texting to stay […]

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Top 10 Designers to Watch in 2020!

Hello from that equally slow motion and uber revved up time warp between trade shows. It’s a time where coffee in the morning is extra luxurious and slow but orders also need to be filled pronto and the day is planned strategically. I’m between Atlanta AmericasMart and Las Vegas Gift Show and appreciating every minute. […]

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XO Stationery Stash

It might be less than two weeks into the new year but in the retail world…guess what is virtually tomorrow??? That’s right, Valentine’s Day! Just in case you’re the stash-that-perfect-card-away-for-the-right-occasion variety (you’re in good company), let me introduce you to a few new designs in the XO category. I’m headed off into the season of […]

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Shipping in time for Christmas!

Hello and happy holidays from the studio! Are you painting? Holiday cookie baking? Shopping? Making your own Christmas decorations? Yes to all of it. I’m a big fan of things or experiences made by hand or small businesses and love the personal details that often accompany it. I have a small and sweet collection of […]

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