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10 Most Givable Books by Local Authors

In her Holly Days Book Showcase on Fri, December 10, 2021 at 5 pm, Ginna BB Gordon presents the ten most givable books at Art Presence Art Center.

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Arts & Letters – Kindness

View a replay of the 11/12/2021 Arts & Letters conversation with Frank De Luca, author of Kindness: A Guide for Humans Based on the Enneagram.

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November Arts & Letters: Frank De Luca

On Friday, November 12 at 5:00 pm Pacific Time, Host Ginna BB Gordon talks about “Kindness” with Frank De Luca and his two collaborators, designer Ken Gregg and illustrator Nancy Bardos in our November Arts & Letters author chat.

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October Arts & Letters: Humming in Spanish

Art Presence Founder/Director Anne Brooke and Author/Publisher Ginna BB Gordon kick off our fall Arts & Letters Zoom chats! Join them on Friday, October 22, at 5 pm for a conversation about the next novel in Gordon’s Lavandula Series, “Humming in Spanish.”

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October 2021 Art Exhibits and Events

The 8th Annual October Imaginarium is open! This year’s theme, Reality or Illusion?, resulted in a wonderful collection of artwork depicting Autumn, Halloween, and imaginative ideas building upon the theme. The exhibition opened on Friday, September 17, and continues through Halloween. The gallery is open Fridays and Saturdays from 12–5 pm and Sundays from 10–5 […]

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July Arts & Letters – Anne Brooke

HEADS UP! Our Art & Letters Local Author Reading on Zoom features Art Presence founder and director, Anne Brooke, who will talk about art, life, and her popular Jacksonville Coloring Book. Please visit this link soon to make your free reservat…

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June 2021 Gallery Exhibits

Art Presence Art Center cautiously continues the new hours introduced last month. The gallery is now open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 12–5 pm. Our guest exhibit for June showcases fiber art by members of the Southern Oregon Longarm Association (SOLA). SOLA is a group of textile artists dedicated to educating, supporting, and promoting […]

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Memoir Conversations

At 5 pm on Friday, May 28, Art Presence Art Center presents “Memoir Conversations,” a special version of our Arts & Letters Conversations about art, words, and ideas. Ginna Gordon, co-owner of Lucky Valley Press, and local author, Christin Lore Weber, lead this conversation. Follow this link to reserve your place for this FREE special […]

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March 13 Book Night Change

Unfortunately, our scheduled author for book night on March 13, Anna Elkins, has cancelled. David and Ginna Gordon will fill in with a talk about Indie Publishing. They will also introduce the first mention of an in-depth look at the Indie author’s world, presented at Art Presence, in the fall, with a three part workshop. […]

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The Soup Kit Book Night

The Soup Kit Book Night: Friday February 14 at 5pm, Ginna B B Gordon, author of The Soup Kit, shares hearty samples of recipes from the book at Art Presence

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