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  | Hi! Off and on over the past two years I have been taking online classes through the Art Students League of New York. And, it has been quite the learning experience. Before I go any further, though, I would like to share my personal recommendation fo… Continue reading Online Study Through The Art Students League Part 1 For me, learning these days is all about “building new muscles”. Hi! Let me explain what I mean. You see, I have been taking a drawing class titled “Elements of Figuring Drawing, Anatomy for Artists” for the past few months. … Continue reading Building New Muscles – Figure Drawing Class  Detail of Home Invasion, woodblock print by Stefan Wolf NEW EXHIBIT BEGINNING FRIDAY IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Deep Impressions: Handmade Prints by Stefan Wolf October 11 – November 22, 2019 Reception: Friday, October 18, 5:30-8:00 pm Stefan Wolf demonstrates his passion for relief printing with his striking hand carved linoleum and woodblock prints. His work reflects on universal themes inspired by orthodox Christianity and Western tradition. TIME TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! The annual auction is our most important fundraiser of the year. Please join us. Rogue Valley Country Club 2660 Hillcrest Road, Medford 5:00 p.m. Evening includes silent auction, cocktail hour, dinner, live auction, and live music by “Band du Pays Swing” Dinner Menu Mixed Greens Salad with Assorted Toppings and Dressings Artisan Bread Rolls Tomato and Mozzarella Salad (Vegetarian) Pasta Salad Seasonal Vegetables Herb Roasted Petite Pearl Potatoes Chicken Chasseur Gluten Free Spinach Florentine Ravioli Chocolate Mousse Continue reading Get Your Tickets for RGAC’s 2019 Auction and Fundraiser and See New Art  Sign Up NOW! Enjoy a 2-hour Demo Presented by Lupe Galvan, MFA from 4pm-6pm 3/28/19!
Lupe Galvan Free Drawing Demonstration ***SECOND SESSION*** Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 4:00pm-6:00pm!
Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm Where: Classroom at Central Art Fee: FREE (Pre-registration required)
There’s still time to sign up! The first session is full, but you can sign up to attend a repeat of Lupe Galvan’s demo on Thursday, March 28th from 4:00pm-6:00pm! In this free demo, Lupe will cover how to draw a head/face and then demonstrate the use of a limited color palette on toned paper. Techniques shown will include using a measuring system and landmarks to draw a face, and how using a limited color palette can actually be beneficial in understanding color and creating color harmony.
Call 541-773-1444 to pre-register, as space is limited. Learn more about Lupe’s art and career by visiting https://www.lupegalvan.com Continue reading Sign Up For Demo by Lupe Galvan at Central Art  Ravindra C. Vasavada, detail of Mt. Everest from Pang La, Tibet China NEW EXHIBIT IN THE BERRYMAN GALLERY IN THE BERRYMAN GALLERY Exotic and Remote: Photography of RC Vasavada January 31 – April 2, 2019 Ravindra C. Vasavada, Virginia Canyon, Emigrant Wilderness, CA Ravindra C. Vasavada photographs nature on his hikes in Alaska, Chile, California, Colorado, Nepal, Norway, Oregon, and Tibet. His photographs capture the mood of each region, its simplicity, beauty, grandeur, and immensity. The Berryman Gallery is located upstairs at the Craterian Theater. Visit before performances or during their normal office hours. See their website for performance dates: www.craterian.org/calendar. 4TH ANNUAL CELTIC CELEBRATION SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 5:30-7:30 PM Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the Rogue Gallery! The Rogue Gallery celebrates the Art of Celtic Tradition with art, food and traditional Irish music. The evening includes: Irish food and beer Musicians performing traditional Irish music including Continue reading New Exhibit, Call for Celtic Art, and Life Study Classes at Rogue Gallery  New Exhibit -THIS FRIDAY, JULY 20 3rd FRIDAY ART RECEPTION 5-8pm IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Sanctuary: Ceramics by Julia Janeway July 20–August 24 Julia Janeway,WESTCLIFFE SANTO, ceramic Reception: Friday, July 20, 5:00-8:00 pm Ashland artist, Julia Janeway explores the meaning of “sanctuary” in her new ceramic works. She creates ceramic “retablos” which traditionally are paintings of saints. In her artistic interpretation, the saints are depicted as owls, birds, and other animals. Her inspiration for this exhibit from the time she spent living in Taos, New Mexico where retablos commonly adorn homes and churches. Julia Janeway is known for her colorful and whimsical ceramic art pieces that depict animals, geometric shapes, and botanically images. Last day to see Heat Wave IN THE MAIN GALLERY Heat Wave: The Works of the High Fiber Diet Artists June 8 – July 20, 2018 Elizabeth Bamberger WHERE THE CITY MEETS THE HIGH Continue reading Rogue Gallery July 2018 New exhibit – 3rd Friday, Classes & Grant Deadline  HUMAN FIGURE DEMONSTRATION AND LECTURE In Charcoal & Oil Paint (Including Hands and Feet!) Figure Drawing Workshop with Bobbi Baldwin FRI. JULY 7, 2017 10:00am – 1:00pm in the Classroom at Central Art $20 per person  Grace Benedict, originally from Canada, and now residing on the Gulf Coast, will visit Clatsop Community College to present a workshop entitled “Design and Figure Drawing” on March 7, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Clatsop Community College Art Center Drawing and Painting Studio, Room 112, 1799 Lexington in Astoria, OR. The workshop will overlap the timeframe of the Winter Term life drawing class, but limited spaces are available to the public for a fee of $25. Please contact Kristin Shauck at 503-338-2472 for registration information and a materials list. Selected by juror Clint Brown to exhibit in the 2013 Au Naturel exhibit, Benedict was chosen for a special workshop award. In addition to this workshop, RiverSea Gallery will exhibit recent drawings based on the figure that showcase Benedict’s color and design sensibility. Please join the artist for the gallery reception on Saturday March 8, from 5:00 Continue reading CCC Visiting Artist Workshop: “Design and Figure Drawing” Yesterday I went to a local “Artist Workshop” drawing session. We had a live person as a model; exciting! This is different from my usual still life set ups. We did short poses from five minutes up to 20 minutes or so. I’m posting my favorite. Figure drawing, draped, clothed or nude, is […]  Painting is a bringing out of that which was previously invisible. A big part of this process is deciding what most needs to be brought out at that particular time. The oil paintings shown here demonstrate how this need changes at different periods in the artists life. Certain themes remain consistent throughout my work – the heightened awareness of color relationships, for example, and the freedom of application with regards to the paint. Other aspects such as the shift in focus between outer phenomenon and inner phenomena vary greatly from time to time. Continue reading SOAR Welcomes David Gordon to the Visual Artists Directory! | ||
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