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CAS Gallery Welcomes Sumner Brock TODAY!

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October Art Show at Central Art GalleryFeatured Artist: SUMNER BROCKDuring Medford’s 3rd Friday Art WalkOctober 21st, 2022 5-8pm

Central Art Gallery announces its October 2022 Third Friday art show, spotlighting the works of Featured Artist Sumner Brock.

The opening reception will be from 5-8pm during Medford’s Art Walk Friday, October 21st.Exhibition will be on display through 10/31/22. Central Art Gallery is located in downtown Medford at 101 N. Central.

Fri. 10/21 5-8pm – Art Walk (exhibition)*Exhibit on display through 10/31*

About the Artist

Sumner Brock is a designer and painter working in Medford, Oregon. He strongly believes in the power of creativity and community. His experience in Colombia with other international artists changed his life.Recent inspirations include: Dan Eldon, Fernando Botero, Tarot Cards, The Overstory by Richard Powers and Agnes Martin.

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Artist Ivan Beauvalet Comes To Central Art Gallery!

November Art Show at Central Art Gallery FEATURING: IVAN BEAUVALET During Medford's 3rd Friday Art Walk November 19th, 2021 5-8pm

November Art Show at Central Art GalleryFEATURING: IVAN BEAUVALETDuring Medford’s 3rd Friday Art WalkNovember 19th, 2021 5-8pm

Central Art Gallery is proud to announce our Featured Artist for November, Ivan Beauvalet. The show will be at Central Art Gallery from 5-8pm on Friday, November 19th during Medford’s 3rd Friday Art Walk. Central Art Gallery is located at 101 N. Central in Medford.This new body of work focuses on documenting current events and everyday life in an increasingly fast paced and chaotic world. Ivan’s works are made specifically with the idea of creating a physical object which has been developed through contemplation and the time necessary to engage in the activity of applying paint to canvas. It is through this slow and deliberate process that he aims to contrast, if not subvert, the modern preoccupation of sharing information through casually taken photos on tiny screens.  These new paintings represent Ivan’s thoughts and observations on

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Art du Jour October 2021 Newsletter

JAY GORDON at Central Art for Third Friday Show TODAY!

Art Show at Central Art Gallery with Featured Artist – JAY GORDONDuring Medford’s 3rd Friday Art Walk October 15th, 2021 5-8pm

Central Art Gallery announces its October “3rd Friday” art show, showcasing the works of Featured Artist Jay Gordon. This series draws its inspiration from the popular “Inktober” drawing prompts challenge on Instagram. 

Bio –After extensive forays into music (as a professional bassist) and medicine (as a pediatrician), Jay was living in Washington, D.C. and was so deeply affected by the art in the city’s amazing museums that in 2014 she became fully devoted to drawing and painting. Since then Jay has been experimenting with all kinds of art, including portraiture, illustration, still life, figure drawing and printmaking. After moving to the beautiful Rogue Valley in 2017, Jay has been affiliated as a painter and illustrator with Enclāve Gallery & Studios in Ashland, Oregon, and has been exhibiting and selling work throughout the Pacific Northwest.

The exhibit will be from 5-8pm during

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Kyle Peets “Cups to Help People” At Central Art TONIGHT!!

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September Art Show at Central Art GalleryFEATURING: KYLE PEETSDuring Medford’s 3rd Friday Art WalkSeptember 17th, 2021 5-8pm

Central Art Gallery announces its September “3rd Friday” art show, showcasing the works of Featured Artist Kyle Peets. The exhibit will be from 5-8pm during Medford’s Art Walk Friday, September 17th. *FACE MASKS REQUIRED* Social distancing is strongly encouraged. We are strictly following CDC’s COVID-19 guidelines – click here for more info. Central Art Gallery is located in downtown Medford at 101 N. Central.Kyle (b. 1984, Utah) is a multi-disciplinary artist and educator who has exhibited his work nationally and abroad. His work was published in the periodical SPRTS by Endless Editions (New York, NY), archived in the Watson Library Special Collections, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and MoMA, Manhattan, Artists’ Books. He received his MFA in Printmaking from the University of Iowa as well as a graduate certificate in book arts

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Central Art Supply Artist of the Month

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Friday, March 20th from 5:00pm – 8:00pm

Experience the fantastic and diverse works of local Rogue Valley artist (and one of Central Art’s TWO Featured Artists this month) Will Storm, during Medford’s 3rd Friday Art Walk at Central Art’s classroom! Meet the artist and get a look into his creative world at this special art exhibition.

 

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February 2020 Exhibits at Art du Jour

Painting by Mary Ann Macey, to be exhibited at Art du Jour Gallery in Medford, Oregon in February 2020

February 2020 Exhibits at Art du Jour

In February classical guitarist Rod Petrone will be our musician for Art du Jour Gallery’s Third Friday event on February 21. Please go to our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ArtduJourGallery) for further updates.

Featured Artist Mary Ann Macey

Viewing the sea, land and wildlife inspires Mary Ann Macey to paint more and more scenes of creation and its beauty! As an artist, she followed in her family’s footsteps. Her art career flourished in Southern California, where she taught many classes, won numerous awards, sold paintings and accepted commission work. Mary Ann studied art across the southland at Santa Monica College, Ventura College, and Palomar College with an opportunity of study under some prominent and gifted artists. “When I moved to Oregon my professional art career took a back seat to focus on raising my family.” Macey writes. “Now they are a wonderful encouragement for

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Rogue Gallery March 2019 Exhibits

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

Main Gallery Exhibit

Adventures in Experience: Imaginative Works by Dianne Jean Erickson & Barbara Martin

March 1 – April 12, 2019

Reception, Friday, March 15, 5:30 – 8:00 pm

Portland artists, Dianne Jean Erickson and Barbara Martin create highly imaginative contemporary works. Erickson creates encaustic monotypes and mixed media prints. Martin uses acrylic, oil pastel and pencil in her mixed media paintings. Their work is infused with energy and expression.

Dianne Jean Erickson has a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art from Southern Oregon University. She is a founding member of the contemporary art group AMBUS. For a number of years she had a co-op gallery in Jacksonville then Medford. She has received numerous awards for her artwork and has exhibited throughout the West Coast. She resides in Portland. Dianne uses multiple mediums including, but not

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