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About the author: I begin my watercolor paintings with an idea and a drawing. I build the painting layer by layer, drawing lines and shapes, looking for rhythm and feeling. My color sense is a reflection of my childhood in New Mexico fused with colors of my home in the Northwest. My goal is to go beyond the surface to find joy, wonder and a bit of mystery. I have shown my works in galleries, juried, group and solo shows in Washington, Oregon, Montana and New Mexico. My paintings are in private collections in the west, New York and Norway.To view examples of Peggy's work or to make contact with the artist, please visit her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource.Halloween and Bats Go Together. Greetings! It is late October and that must mean it is “Moon Goddess” time. Why October? Well, bats are a traditional theme for Halloween and she is a bat. Or rather, a colored pencil drawing inspired by… Continue reading “Moon Goddess” – Halloween & Pollinator Bat By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1886 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world.  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 Continue reading Clue-Done-It Mystery Game with In Store Promos at Central Art By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1886 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world. “Monster Makeovers” Halloween Face Painting Tuesday, October 31st, 2017 Time: 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Location: Central Art Need some finishing touches to complete your spooky ensemble, or heading to a trunk-or-treat this Halloween? Never fear! Get your face painted for FREE at Central Art and be the “life” of the party! Kids and parents welcome! Continue reading Halloween Face Painting at Central Art! By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1886 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world. Celebrate this HALLOWEEN season with our Natural Face Paints! SALE on our Large and Mini Individual Face Paint Jars! VALID UNTIL OCTOBER 31, 2017 Celebrate this HALLOWEEN season with our Natural Face Paints! SALE on our Large and Mini Individual Face Paint Jars! VALID UNTIL OCTOBER 31, 2017 We thank you for your continued support and appreciate any feedback or suggestions! Love, The Natural Earth Paint Family ©2017 Natural Earth Paint | 330 E. Hersey Street, Suite 6, Ashland, Oregon 97520 Continue reading Celebrate Halloween 2017 with Natural Earth Paints By Art Presence, 342 contributed posts
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About the author: Founded by artist Anne Brooke, Art Presence is an art organization operating as a non-profit under the Arts Council of Southern Oregon. We've grown from a small group of Jacksonville artists with our board meeting at the GoodBean Cafe to over 100 artists with an art center and gallery in the historic core of our charming town. Our mission is to encourage and develop a growing art presence in the city of Jacksonville, to provide venues for artists which will enhance their work and encourage patronage, to work with the merchants of Jacksonville to promote a variety of outstanding events and displays to draw visitors downtown, to inspire and educate and provide additional beauty to our city. For contact information and web links, please visit our listing at the Southern Oregon Artists ResourceBy Art Presence, 342 contributed posts
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About the author: Founded by artist Anne Brooke, Art Presence is an art organization operating as a non-profit under the Arts Council of Southern Oregon. We've grown from a small group of Jacksonville artists with our board meeting at the GoodBean Cafe to over 100 artists with an art center and gallery in the historic core of our charming town. Our mission is to encourage and develop a growing art presence in the city of Jacksonville, to provide venues for artists which will enhance their work and encourage patronage, to work with the merchants of Jacksonville to promote a variety of outstanding events and displays to draw visitors downtown, to inspire and educate and provide additional beauty to our city. For contact information and web links, please visit our listing at the Southern Oregon Artists ResourceMoon Lunacy October Show: Reception on Sat, Oct 3 12–4pm, live music by Martin Ball, Tarot card readings, and face painting; Meet the Pioneer Spirits and hear their stories at a special Halloween reception Sat, Oct 31 12–4pm The post Moon Lunacy October Show appeared first on Art Presence. Continue reading Moon Lunacy October Show By Art Presence, 342 contributed posts
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About the author: Founded by artist Anne Brooke, Art Presence is an art organization operating as a non-profit under the Arts Council of Southern Oregon. We've grown from a small group of Jacksonville artists with our board meeting at the GoodBean Cafe to over 100 artists with an art center and gallery in the historic core of our charming town. Our mission is to encourage and develop a growing art presence in the city of Jacksonville, to provide venues for artists which will enhance their work and encourage patronage, to work with the merchants of Jacksonville to promote a variety of outstanding events and displays to draw visitors downtown, to inspire and educate and provide additional beauty to our city. For contact information and web links, please visit our listing at the Southern Oregon Artists ResourceMoon Lunacy October Show: Reception on Sat, Oct 3 12–4pm, live music by Martin Ball, Tarot card readings, and face painting; Meet the Pioneer Spirits and hear their stories at a special Halloween reception Sat, Oct 31 12–4pm The post Moon Lunacy October Show appeared first on Art Presence. Continue reading Moon Lunacy October Show By Art Presence, 342 contributed posts
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About the author: Founded by artist Anne Brooke, Art Presence is an art organization operating as a non-profit under the Arts Council of Southern Oregon. We've grown from a small group of Jacksonville artists with our board meeting at the GoodBean Cafe to over 100 artists with an art center and gallery in the historic core of our charming town. Our mission is to encourage and develop a growing art presence in the city of Jacksonville, to provide venues for artists which will enhance their work and encourage patronage, to work with the merchants of Jacksonville to promote a variety of outstanding events and displays to draw visitors downtown, to inspire and educate and provide additional beauty to our city. For contact information and web links, please visit our listing at the Southern Oregon Artists ResourceMoon Lunacy October Show: Reception on Sat, Oct 3 12–4pm, live music by Martin Ball, Tarot card readings, and face painting; Meet the Pioneer Spirits and hear their stories at a special Halloween reception Sat, Oct 31 12–4pm The post Moon Lunacy October Show appeared first on Art Presence. Continue reading Moon Lunacy October Show By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1886 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world.  For those of you who’ve been wanting to create a book with all your images of the art you’ve created over the years, and for those who already have one you’re working on…NOW is the time to order a book during Blurb!s huge Halloween sale! We sure would be happy to hear that you’ve published a book showcasing your magnificent artwork, and would even post it in SOAR’s Art Bookstore for free to help you sell it! Continue reading Blurb Book Sale 20% off now through Halloween! By Rogue Gallery & Art Center, 124 contributed posts
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About the author: The Rogue Gallery & Art Center is the Rogue Valley’s premier non-profit community art center, founded in 1960 to promote and support the arts in the Rogue Valley. The Gallery offers local artists an opportunity to display their work, and because of its non-profit status can display a wide range of artistic styles and mediums not seen in commercial galleries. Aspiring artists, both children and adults, take classes from local artists and are exposed to a wide variety of artistic mediums. Our mission is to promote and provide for the study, development, exhibition, and appreciation of art. Our vision: Ignite the Mind, Stir the Soul, Open the Heart…Boldly Create! Learn more with web links and contact info in RGAC's listing at SOAR.  The Rogue Gallery & Art Center will host the exhibition, Viva la Vida: Synthesis of Cultures, a showcase of the paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture by 22 Los Angeles artists. Organized by Avenue 50 Studio, a Latino community art center in Los Angeles, this Day of the Dead-inspired exhibition will be the centerpiece for educational programs that explore the traditions of this important holiday that embraces the continuum of life and celebrates lives well-lived. The public is invited to the free celebratory Opening Reception on Friday, October 22 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Continue reading “VIVA LA VIDA: SYNTHESIS OF CULTURES” | |