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Calls to Artists April-October Deadlines

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Current Calls to Artists with April-October Deadlines! Included are calls for photographers, writers, filmmakers and fine artists and residencies on Crete!

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Artists Workshop 32nd Annual Show & Sale

Artists Workshop 32nd annual show & sale : "Into the Gloaming," pastel by Artists Workshop member Peter Coons

The Artists Workshop 32nd Annual Show & Sale will be on display August 5–28, 2016. The gallery will be open from 11am–5pm every Friday through Sunday.

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Ashland Art Center Classes and Events Update

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Ashland Art Center Classes and Events Update July, August 2016 & beyond… CLASSES, EVENTS, & NEWS

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First Friday Event at AAC August First Friday

FREE Community Art Event

August 5th @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

August Featured Studio Artist:

Laura Lawrence, My Dancing Threads

Ashland Art Center Studio 7

“Ponchos on Parade”

A lifetime of dance training inspires the movement in my designs. Comfort, durability and eco-concerns dictate my choice of materials. The knit ponchos that will be featured this month showcase my latest fiber of choice: bamboo. They also illustrate how versatile a simple rectangle can become when sewn in the right places and draped in various ways.

Featured Gallery Artists: Paula Fong- Watercolor Illustrations and Jane Sterling- Ceramic Sculpture Downstairs Featured Artist: Elijah Boor Featured Photographer: Bobbi Murphy-

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Canvas Chronicles by Linda Curtis at Medford Library

Art Presence member Linda Curtis, who’s included in the “Beauty of Nature” featured article in SouthwestArt magazine this month, exhibits her abstract paintings in a show titled Canvas Chronicles at the Medford Library August 2-October 2.

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Calls to Artists – July 31 – Jan 2016 Deadlines

There is something for just about any artist to respond to in this extensive list of artist calls with deadlines from July 31, 2015 to January 4, 2016. Read on to see what you want to enter! This list has not been edited, so there may be calls for whichOregon artists are not eligible, but you can share those with artist friends elsewhere.

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AGA Art Happenings – August 2013

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If you didn’t make it out for First Friday Art Walk, you still have time to see these spectacular exhibits running throughout the month! Here is a sampling of our member gallery August shows.

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AGA August 2013 Featured Exhibits

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Shows open First Friday, August 2nd and run through the end of the month. Opening receptions during Ashland’s First Friday ArtWalk.

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Art du Jour Gallery Expansion Celebration

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Join Art du Jour Gallery artists to enjoy music, wine, hors d’oeuvres & artwork. Free parking all day Saturday. See the new show in our expanded gallery. Same great location at 213 East Main, across from Vogel Plaza, downtown Medford.

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Jacksonville Celebrates the Arts 2012

Jacksonville Celebrates the Arts 2012

Celebrate the Arts 2012 is our 16th Annual event featuring 70 fine artists and artistic crafters, held at the Jacksonville Historic Courthouse gardens, 206 N. 5th Street, Jacksonville; Friday August 31, 11AM-6PM; Saturday & Sunday September 1 & 2, 10AM-5PM. You will find for your viewing and purchasing pleasure: paintings; photography; sculpture; hand crafted jewelry; furniture; wearable art; soaps, hoops, and natural fiber creations. Artists are from throughout southern Oregon and beyond. Entertainment twice daily, tasty meals & treats; and art demonstrations. Come for the day; stay for the weekend in Historic Jacksonville. Enjoy local hospitality,fine foods and wines, woodland hikes, and guided historic tours.

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