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July Events at Art Presence

July 4 – 28: “Luminosity” Member Exhibition ~ Arts Alliance of Southern Oregon Meeting July 10 at 2pm ~ Meet the Artists! Reception July 12, 5-7pm ~ “Luminosity” Art Talk: July 13, 1-2pm ~ Art Presence Curated Exhibits at the Jacksonville and Medford Libraries

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Catie Faryl “Luminosity” Art Talk

"Afterglow," by Catie Faryl

July 13, 1-2pm at Art Presence Art Center in Jacksonville, activist/artist Catie Faryl will talk about “luminosity” in light of the need for transparency and truth and what art and satire can reveal.

“Afterglow,” by Catie Faryl

The aspect of creating art as political and social satire is one of many paths to truth since it can reveal hidden or unacknowledged aspects of society and what is communicated or not, as well as what we need to consider and change. Art can also serve as a relief to the stress of political and economic anxieties by reducing the grandiosity of our problems and looking at things with fresh eyes and light.

Two of the paintings Catie will exhibit in the July “Luminosity” show at Art Presence are from her short written piece – “A Trip to Cynbalta: A Story of Community.” After a presentation of this body of

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Upcoming Events at Art Presence Art Center

 

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Art Presence Art Center Upcoming Events

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Coming soon to the Art Presence Art Center in Jacksonville! Read on for more information about our art exhibitions and events scheduled through July 2013.

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