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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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Art du Jour’s Winter Wonderland Exhibit on Display

Art du Jour Gallery 213 E. Main Street Medford, OR 97501 (541) 770-3190 OPEN Tues – Sat., 10AM – 4PM

Art du Jour Gallery’s December feature wall is a collaboration of winter celebration by participating artist members. Roy Musitelli photo 12-4-19

Art du Jour Gallery, 213 E. Main Street in Medford continues it’s seasonal exhibit with a celebration of our winter season. For Third Friday (December 20th, 5pm-8pm) we are planning a special Christmas event presented by harpist Kathy Yeoman and accompanied by vocalist Lynn Kunstman. Please go to our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ArtduJourGallery) for any further updates.

Winter Wonderland Exhibit on Display Through Christmas

Our artists let their collective imaginations go free for this combined exhibit by participating AdJ members in offering our own visual representation of “Winter Wonderland”. We wish to take this time to thank our friends of the gallery for their support in 2019, and

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Rogue Gallery Third Friday Reception and Christmas Caroling

www.roguegallery.org 40 South Bartlett Street Medford Oregon 97501 541-772-8118

Third Friday Activities Exhibit Reception – The Natural Perspective: Photographs by Judy Benson LaNier Pat O’Scannell and the ‘More Fools Than Wise’ Madrigal Group Christmas Carols December 20, from 5:30 – 8:00 pm

The Natural Perspective: Photographs by Judy Benson LaNier

Community Gallery

November 29, 2019 – January 17, 2020

White-throated Bee-eater

Explore the birds of Africa through the lens of photo safari leader Judy Benson LaNier. Come and share her fascination for the grandeur and variety of these exotic creatures.

Ashland artist, Judy Benson LaNier captures the essence of the natural world through her camera lens. She has travelled extensively in Africa and photographed beautiful and exotic birds in her travels. She describes her photos as “My work is the product

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Plan Your List Accordingly This Season & Take Note Of Our Holiday Hours!

holiday hours central art closed thanksgiving

 

Wishing all of you a happy, healthy and artistic holiday season

Filled with friends, family and fun!

We look forward to serving you!

 

 

– Your Friends at Central Art VISIT CENTRAL ART! Inspiration Center Get your creative juices flowing! Click Here Products & Services Explore a world of art essentials at Central Art. Click Here Events & Classes Plug in to the local art & education scene! Click Here centralartsupply.com, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, Oregon centralartsupply.com, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, Oregon

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Will You Be The One To Solve This Creative Caper at Central Art?

Play Central Art's "Clue-Done-It?" Game & Enter To Win!

 

Was it Colonel Mustard? Mr. Green? Perhaps Professor Plum was the perpetrator! Something is most assuredly afoot at Central Art, and we need you to help us get to the bottom of it!

 

Using the clues we’ll reveal each day on our Facebook page during the week of Halloween (Monday – Saturday, 10/28 – 11/2), you get to use your brilliant deductive and observational skills to determine “Clue-Done-It”, what they used, and in which room the deed was done!

 

Be sure to pick up your “Detective Notes” in-store, check our Facebook page each day for a new clue, and work the case until you have made your ultimate conclusion.

 

Still stumped? Stop in Wednesday, Oct. 30th to talk to the suspects in person! Miss Scarlett, Col. Mustard, and the rest of the characters will be appearing in costume and ready for your interrogation.

 

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October Third Friday at Art du Jour

Art du Jour’s featured wall for October 2019 is a collaboration of participating member’s work focused on the theme “Celebrating Fall Colors”. -Roy Musitelli photo 10/2/19

October Third Friday:

Art du Jour Gallery, 213 E. Main Street in Medford is featuring Jeanne LaRea-Lagano in our salon for September through November. Our monthly exhibit on the featured wall we will be offering a mix of work in recognition of the glorious colors of fall. For Third Friday (October 18th, 5pm-8pm) classical guitarist Rod Petrone is scheduled to perform. Please see our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ArtduJourGallery) for updates.

Guest Artist Jeanne LaRae-Lagano in Salon through November

Jeanne LaRae-Lagano has a resume listing many accomplishments as an exhibiting and published artist. Her current duties with the Ashland Art Center includes gallery curator and manager, studio artist, window display, and instructor. She is also a board member “Artist Liaison” with the Ashland

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Clue-Done-It Mystery Game with In Store Promos at Central Art

During the whole week of Halloween, Central Art will celebrate with our very own in-store "whodunnit" mystery game based on the popular "Clue" game.

Miss Scarlet, In The Studio, With The Palette Knife.

 

Miss Scarlet, In The Studio, With The Palette Knife.

During the whole week of Halloween, Central Art will celebrate with our very own in-store “whodunnit” mystery game based on the popular “Clue” game.

 

As a special treat, Wednesday October 30th, members of the staff will be appearing in costume as the various familiar characters!

 

There will be clues hidden throughout the store

(along with great savings on select items!) that will help you, our

intrepid investigator, get to the bottom of this creative caper!

 

Save the date and join us to solve the mystery! VISIT CENTRAL ART! Inspiration Center Get your creative juices flowing! Click Here Products & Services Explore a world of art essentials at Central Art. Click Here Events & Classes Plug in to the local art & education scene! Click

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Rogue Gallery Special Reception Sept. 27: The Cutting Edge

B Wague Diakite bowl

Rogue Gallery & Art Center Special Reception on September 27, 5:30 – 8:00 pm

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The Cutting Edge: Ceramics by Baba Wagué Diakité & Collages By Penda Diakité September 27 – November 8, 2019

Main Gallery Exhibit

Opening reception to meet artist Baba Wagué Diakité and Penda Diakité, September 27, 5;30 – 8:00 pm

This exhibit features a collaboration of father and daughter artists, Baba Wagué Diakité and Penda Diakité. Ceramic artist Baba Wagué Diakité and collage artist Penda Diakité create vibrant work featuring expressive narratives. Each artists has a unique approach, embracing styles and influences from contemporary to traditional, from Mali, Africa to Portland, Oregon.

Baba Wagué Diakité is an artist, author, illustrator and storyteller. He was raised in Mali, West Africa and is now based in Portland, Oregon. His work

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Rock These Amazing Mineral-Based Colors in Central Art’s Next Workshop

Watercolor Exploration Workshop Series - "Great Blue Heron" with Katrina Meister When: Thursday, September 19, 2019, Central Art in Medford

 

Watercolor Exploration Workshop Series –

“Great Blue Heron” with Katrina Meister

When: Thursday, September 19, 2019

Where: Central Art

Time: 2pm – 5pm

Fee: $45 *Space is limited. Pre-registration required. Payment is required at time of registration.

Katrina has teamed up with Central Art to create the Watercolor Exploration Workshop Series! Each class is focused on supplies or techniques, all materials are included in the cost of the class, and you will have some to take home to continue on your own!

 

Our next will be using some of Daniel Smith’s Primatek colors, paints made from ground stones and minerals, they have a great granular quality! We’ll be painting a beautiful Great Blue Heron in this workshop!

 

Contact Katrina 541-601-7221 for more information, and call or stop by

Central Art 541-773-1444 to sign up! VISIT CENTRAL ART! Inspiration Center Get your

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Art du Jour Gallery #SkyLarkSlam, Sheri Dinardi, and Call For Artists

#SkyLarkSlam black and white photography exhibit

Art du Jour Gallery 213 E. Main Street Medford, OR 97501 (541) 770-3190 OPEN Tues – Sat., 10AM – 4PM September 2019

Art du Jour Gallery, 213 E. Main Street in Medford will be featuring a black & white exhibit of portraiture from Portrait Slam, a group of local photographers who have collaborated with residents from Ashland’s Skylark Assisted Living & Memory Care to create “#SkyLarkSlam” to be our featured wall exhibit through September. In our Salon Sheri Dinardi’s two-month exhibit will also continue to the end of the month. For updates to Third Friday (September 20th, 5pm-8pm) and other future events see our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ArtduJourGallery).

Featured Artists Portrait Slam

The black & white photography exhibit with the residents of Skylark Assisted Living & Memory Care are the product of Brielle Alden, Aaron Alden, Rachel Lindsey Routh, Tom Pitts, Travis Toll, Debra Thornton Photography & Rebel Louise

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