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Discover Creative Ways To Up-Cycle, Add Color & Pizzazz To Old Textiles!

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Annual Sidewalk Sale July 13 14 Central Art Supply, Medford, Oregon

Discover Creative Ways To Up-Cycle, Add Color & Pizzazz To Old Textiles!

Art Explorations Mini Workshop

Leather Painting with Angelus Paints

Saturday, May 5th, 2018 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Fee: $10 per person

Explore an exciting new realm of textile art: painting on leather! We will be using Angelus Leather Paints and Alcohol Inks to paint 3″ leather coaster rounds and scrap pieces. Supplies provided.

Pre-registration required. Space is limited to 10 students total.

Call or stop in and sign up today!

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April 27th, 2018 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art Community Posts, Art Supplies, Central Art Supply, Classes and Workshops, Classes and Workshops, Cultivating Your Talent, Local Supplies and Services, May Events, May Events, Painting, Resources, to Artists, to Parents, to Residents, to Visitors | Leave a comment

Call to Textile Artists from Woman Made Gallery

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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.
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Call for Art at WMG: ‘Between the Seams’ juried by Nnenna Okore. Entry due date: Nov. 3, 2017 https://womanmadegallery.submittable.com/submit

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Join WMG CALL FOR ART Between the Seams Jan. 19 – Feb. 16, 2018 | Opening Reception: Jan. 19, 2018 | 6-8pm Entry Deadline: November 3, 2017 Juror: Nnenna OkoreCLICK HERE TO SUBMIT WORK https://womanmadegallery.submittable.com/submitInvitation to all artists worldwide to submit artwork for this exhibition.Textiles, one of the oldest forms of production, connect us to history and human experience. How do practices, beliefs and knowledge shape self-identity and cultural fabric?

Artists are invited to submit work that places emphasis on the concept

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August 11th, 2017 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Calls To Artists, Opportunities | Leave a comment

Gifts, Antique Quilts, Wearable Art and Hamilton Watercolors at Art du Jour Gallery

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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.
Watercolor painting by Dodie Hamilton-Brandon

December and January are sumptuous months at Art du Jour Gallery! We are blessed with not just one special guest artist but three, and all three are displaying uniquely beautiful forms of quilting and fabric art. Our two quilt artists are Charlotte Wirfs and Karen Hanken, and our wearable knits fabric artist is Laura Lawrence. Their work will be on display in our Salon and the main gallery in December and January. Featured gallery artist during December and January is our own Dodie Hamilton-Brandon, renowned watercolorist and beloved art teacher here in the Rogue Valley for the past 33 years. Art du Jour’s artist reception is on Dec 18th from 5–8 p.m. Meet Dodie and our quilt and fabric artists! Live music by Rick Patsche. Gallery hours: 10–4, Tues–Sat.

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November 17th, 2015 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art du Jour, Gallery Exhibits and News | Leave a comment

Talent Public Arts Announces

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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.
Talent Public Arts - Bringing the Arts to LIfe

We are happy to announce our first weekend art opening for Celebrating Textiles and Fashion! We have worked hard to make it a great event, with light refreshments, music my Allen Krutcher and lively conversation Sunday Nov. 17th from 1-3 at Talent City Hall Gallery. Join us in this first of its kind invitational exhibit featuring local Talent artists Sharon Lilly Bowes, Carol Christofferson, Lucy DeFranco, Caroline Dignes, Deborah Dryden, Joe Dunbar, Diane Ericson, Kathy Fennell, Carol Harvey, Yelena Joy, Thalia Keple, Diane Lea, Jo Ann Manzone, and Elaine Plaisance. Explore the mixed variety of felting, weaving, jewelry, clothing and costume design of local masters of their crafts. The show will be open for viewing Monday through Friday from 8:30am - 5 pm from November 13, 2013 through January 20, 2014 Hope to see you all there!

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November 17th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art Community Posts, Contributed Posts, December Events, December Events, Gallery Exhibits and News, January Events, January Events, November Events, November Events, Talent Public Arts Committee2, to Residents, to Visitors | Leave a comment