Paintings & Prints By Guild Members
Painters work in watercolor, acrylics, oils and artists’ pencils, rendering two-dimensional art works that range from pure abstraction to photorealism to unique combinations of images that express feelings, ideas, and a view of the world. Fine art printmakers etch or carve their original images into hard material like wood or metal and print the images, usually on paper.
After a career as a social science professor, I now have time to develop my lifelong interest in art. I am a painter who uses mixed media to depict my views of nature. In addition to watercolor, I often work with natural materials like beeswax and limestone clay. Using these materials means
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Alx Fox is an abstract artist with a passion for using evocative color and striking textures. She has spent many years exploring the aesthetic and expressive possibilities of paint on canvas, using only the basic elements of the artist’s toolbox – color, texture and design. Working primarily
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Most of my pre-Oregon life was in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. Armed with a degree in mathematics and a teaching certificate, my career in education began and several decades later and that is still developing.
Now however, after many years immersed
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Sheila Mason is a self-taught artist who lives in the mountains of the Illinois Valley of Southern Oregon. Mason felt from an early childhood that she was an artist but chose to pursue the path of marriage, children, and work. For many years art was an undercurrent in her day-to-day life, and
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Kristen O'Neill is a landscape painter and art teacher in Southern Oregon. Her artwork aims to inspire you to look longer, and really appreciate a place by showing you its personality. Kristen's paintings capture the emotional release, the beauty of the place,
...Ray Pague’s passion for art emerged in childhood. At the age of 12 he won a television in a drawing contest. Recognizing talent in their 14 year old son, his parents purchased a correspondence art course for him. By 18, he had developed hand-lettering skills that started his professional art
...Painters and printmakers use two different ways of rendering original images that they create by hand. Both are two-dimensional art forms. All may intend their work to express any ideas or feelings from simple aesthetic pleasure to political activism. Guild members’ work in the Guild Gallery represent many of these possibilities.
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Joyful camaraderie comes with learning and working together on something you love. Our art classes and workshops bring together artists and community members to create in a variety of media. Watch our calendar.
The Guild’s art workshops and classes are taught either by Guild members, who are practicing artists in their field, or by visiting Master Artists, who are regionally or nationally recognized for excellence in their disciplines. Classes in the business of art are taught by professional artists and educators who have achieved economic success in the arts.