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Fall Classes & Workshops at the Rogue Gallery

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Life Drawing

Wednesdays,10am–1pm                      &nb sp;     September 3rd through December 17th Uninstructed Open Studio

EveryWednesday, join other adult artists for an uninstructed three hour session with a live model each week. Warm-up with short poses with a series oftwenty minute poses to follow. Save by paying for all 12 weeks in advance, ordrop in and pay as you go weekly.  â€”No Class Nov. 26th

 Ages 18+/ All Skill Levels Welcome/ AllMediums/Students Provide Their Own Materials

COST: $10/visit  drop in  or purchase a 6 visit punchcard for $55

Printmaking OpenStudio

Tuesdays,1-5pm          & nbsp;           &nbs p;            & nbsp;    September 9th—December16th         &nb sp;   Instructor: Walt Padgett

EveryTuesday, join veteran printmaker Walt Padgett to explore the many facets ofprintmaking, both on and off the press, including: relief, etching, solarplate,and monoprint. Choose your own medium, and receive instruction as needed. – No Class Nov. 25th 

 Ages18+/All Skill Levels Welcome/STUDENTSPROVIDE THEIR OWN MATERIALS

COST:$20/ visit  drop in or purchase a 6 visit punchcard for $115

Monotypes &Monoprinting

Wed7-10pm & Fri 10am-1pm           & nbsp;      September 24th—October10th         &nb sp;     Instructor: Nancy Jo Mullen

Studentsin this class, will print multiple runs on the press creating a layeredmonotype, while learning correct use of plates and press, creating stencilsfor  printmaking, drawing for monotype and monoprints, working with serialimages, appropriate ways to integrate oil and water based inks, additive andsubtractive methods for image creation.

 This class will be held off-site in thebeautiful private home studio of Nancy Jo Mullen in Medford. Ages18+ All Skill Levels Welcome.

COST:$185members  $200 non-members (+ $25 ink& paper fee)

MATERIALSLIST PROVIDED   

Harmonizing andComposing in Oils

Thursdays,6-9pm                       &nb sp;                     October 9th—30th            ;            &n bsp;             ;  Instructor: Silvia Trujillo

Thisclass will provide students with an overview of oil painting techniques &foundations of composition and subject matter as well as learning to  useand balance focal points, color harmonizing, and develop an understanding of“lost” & “found” edges. Students will also exploreindividual painting styles, and learn     finishingtechniques such as: varnishing, cold wax, and framing.

Ages18+/ All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$ 115 members $ 135 non-members

MATERIALSLIST PROVIDED

Multi BlockWoodcut Printmaking 

Tues7-10pm & Fri10am-1pm          &nbs p;            O ctober 14th-31st & 2 openstudios          &nbs p;   Instructor: Nancy Jo Mullen

Thisadvanced woodcut class, held in the private studio of Nancy Jo Mullen, MasterPrintmaker, will provide students with the opportunity to create and print asmall edition of multi-block color  woodcuts. Students will exploreadvanced and experimental techniques in multi-block European style woodcutprintmaking.

Thisclass will be held off-site at the beautiful private home studio of Nancy JoMullen in Medford.

 Ages 18+/Some woodcut experience required.

COST:$185members $ 200 nonmembers  (+ $30 ink/paper fee)MATERIALS LIST PROVIDED

            &nb sp;                   Workshops 

Introduction toWelding for Artists

Saturdays& Sundays 10am–7pm            ;     September 6th & 7th, 13th &14th                        &nb sp;                  Instructor: Brian Tortora

Anintroduction to the theory and practice of  welding processes, focusing onhands-on use of welding equipment. Students will learn basic safety, cuttingskills, bending, welding, & polishing metal using arc-welding, plasma, oxyacetylene, grinding, and other metal techniques. Each student will build theirown preset 3D sculptures of  Archimedes Solids: one wire-frame, and onesolid dimensional piece. Ages 18+ no experience necessary

Thisworkshop will be held off site, at the state-of-the-art private welding shop ofinstructor Brian Tortora of Owl Arts in Talent. Class size is limited, soadditional weekends may be scheduled if needed, contact gallery for dates ofadditional sessions.

COST:$150members $ 170 non-members (+$90 materials fee) & MATERIALS LIST PROVIDED

Introduction toSilk Screen Printing on  Fabric

Saturday9am-1pm                       &nb sp;                     September20th  &n bsp;             ;            &n bsp;             ;        Instructor: Jess Gleasman

Studentsin this class will work through the steps of creating an original one colorimage and print that image onto textiles. Students will learn to emulsifyscreens, burn a proper image, set the printing press, curing of garment, andreclaim screens. Participants also discuss different techniques, how to set upa simple home press, as well as review products available for home andcommercial printing.

ThisClass will be held off-site at Basement Ink in Ashland. Class size is limited, so additionalweekends may be scheduled if needed, contact gallery for dates of additionalsessions.

Ages16+ / All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$ 40 members $ 65 non-members (+$ 45 materials fee)

PinholePhotography

Friday6-8pm, Sat 1-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm     October 3rd, 4th &5th           & nbsp;           &nbs p;            & nbsp;       Instructor: Mary Wilkins Kelly

Stepaway from the digital age, by capturing images using a simple light-tight boxand a single pinhole. In this class you will construct your own lens-lesscamera, take photographs using photographic paper to create your own papernegatives and use the darkroom to make black and white photographs, and takewalking field trips to local historical sites.

Ages14+ / All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$105 members $125 non-members  MATERIALS INCLUDED

WatercolorRevolution

Saturday1-6pm & Sunday9am-4pm          &n bsp;      October 11th &12th                        &nb sp;             Instructor: Vinita Pappas

No moreflat, weak, or overworked watercolor! Learn to paint in a simple, sophisticatedstyle that shows watercolor at it’s best. Instructor Vinita Pappas willdemonstrate how to express the romance of everyday life using rich color andbold brushstrokes. Emphasis will be placed on design of color continuity,temperature, and value. In  three major steps, students will paintlandscapes or  street scenes that are expressive and lively.

Ages 16+ /All Skill Levels Welcome

COST: $ 145members $ 165 non-members  MATERIALS LIST PROVIDED

Exploring EncausticTechniques

Saturday10am-4pm & Sunday 10am-4pm                &nb sp;    October18th &19th                        &nb sp;              Instructor: Cathy Valentine 

Thisclass is an introduction for new students, and a continuation for previousstudents, in Encaustic, making 2D art with wax. For previous students, thiswill be a time to build upon the skills you learned in previous workshops, andhave materials at your disposal to experiment and learn new techniques. Forbeginning students, you will learn the basics of encaustic, including: safety,materials, and contemporary techniques.  

Ages18+/ All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$140 members $160 non-members   (+40 materials fee)& MATERIALSLIST PROVIDED

IncorporatingTexture into Paintings

Saturday& Sunday10am-1pm          & nbsp;      October 25th &26th                        &nb sp;             Instructor:Darlene Lyon Kruse

Withinstructor guidance, participants will explore the use of various tools and avariety of materials, & techniques for creating visual texture inpaintings, and will create one or two paintings using textured supports.

Ages18+/ All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$ 75 members $ 95 non-members  MATERIALS LIST PROVIDED

Gold LeafTechniques

Saturday1 -4pm & Sunday 10am-12 noon       November8th &9th           & nbsp;           &nbs p;            & nbsp;Instructor: Judy Morris

InstructorJudy Morris combines her favorite    watercolor techniques withgold leaf to create award winning paintings. Learn these techniques forgold-leafing on watercolors in this special 2-day workshop and create your ownmasterpiece.

Ages18+ / All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$155 members $180 nonmembers  MATERIALS LIST PROVIDED

Precious MetalClay

Saturday1pm-6pm                       &nb sp;                November 15th             ;            &n bsp;             ;        Instructor: Kirsten Bakke

Createbeautiful jewelry or other silver works of art (makes great Christmas gifts!)with no prior metalsmithing experience required. Precious Metal Clay (PMC) isan exciting new material that you work like clay, and which fires into solidsilver . Come learn safety, tools, and techniques for working with PMC,including: mold-making, stamping, kiln-programming, firing, burnishing, andfinishing.

Ages18+ / All Skill Levels Welcome

COST:$105  members  $125 non-members  (+$50 materials fee)

Framing for theBudget Minded

Saturday2-5pm          &n bsp;             ;            &n bsp;        November22nd   ;            &n bsp;             ;            &n bsp;     Instructor: Catie Faryl

Learnthe basics of quality, archival framing and save money and time. This workshop willcover framing materials, sources, and techniques for learning toDo-It-Yourself. Please bring a piece of art in need of framing forconsultation.

COST: $45members $ 65 non-members  MATERIALS INCLU 

 

Register Today!!Contact the Rogue Gallery @ 772-8118 or online @www.roguegallery.org.

Payment is due at thetime of registration, so have your credit card handy when you phone, or drop bywith a check @ 40 South Bartlett St Medford, OR 97501

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