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A Day of Storytelling: A Lifestory Retreat at The Hearth
As flowers bloom and birds soar from tree to tree in the calming landscape of Greensprings, people gather to listen to one another and tell their stories. Saturday, June 1 the Hearth will host a Lifestory Retreat to help participants dig into their lives and better tell their stories. Retreat
Stop and Smell the Roses: Celebrate Mother’s Day at Art in Bloom
Skip the brunch preparation. Avoid long lines at your favorite restaurant. Just bring Mom down to Art in Bloom for its 19th annual event on May 11 and 12. The non-profit organization of the same name seeks to enrich and beautify the community with an ever-growing event. They have it
Cartoons for Everyone: Anyone Can Draw Cartoons Workshop at Medford Comic Con
Comics can be both about the creator and the audience—and, at this year’s Medford Comic Con, people will have the opportunity to create their very own cartoon. Curt Evans’ workshop, “Anyone Can Draw Cartoons,” are geared to instill confidence, creativity, and fun. “Since I work with lots of skill levels,
Celebrating Film Through Art: “Apocalypse” at Schneider Museum of Art
Celebrating its 40th year anniversary and decades removed from the Vietnam War, the heart of darkness film Apocalypse Now continues to impact audiences, and is a centerpiece for this year’s Ashland Independent Film Festival. Schneider Museum of Art will also celebrate Francis Ford Coppola’s film in preparation for AIFF.
Reclaimed Wood Turned into Art: Burnpile Design
Repurposing rejected wood has become a popular trend in furniture and in home decor. Not only can one make a beautiful dining room table with reclaimed wood, you can also create a priceless work of art for your walls. David Thomason of Burnpile Design in Grants Pass has been creating
Benefiting Everyone Through Art: The Studio in Medford
The list of featured artists at the Studio at Living Opportunities is long and diverse. Founded in 2004, the Studio was to benefit people with disabilities. Between then and now, the Studio has showcased art by multiple artists, founded a music department, is forming a band, and added drama to
One Stitch at a Time: Hollow Hands Needlepoint
by Jordan Marie McCaw In a quaint, ornate frame is an embroidered bouquet of flowers. In another is an embroidered human heart with flowers blossoming forth. The artwork is detailed, vulnerable, and created by local artist Chloe Lindgren. Lindgren recently launched an online store where people can view
The Art of Pairing Food and Wine: Chocolate for Dinner Culinary Class
On Monday, February 11, 2Hawk will invite members into its spacious kitchen to learn how
chocolate and wine pair best together. The class will be taught by Owner of Lillie Belle
Chocolates Jeff Shepherd, who has a long career with savory and sweet foods.
Digging Down Deep for Art: Artist Marigny Goodyear’s Response to Her Past
Art is represented in many mediums, but something we so often overlook is how far down an artist dug to realize art. “As an artist, that’s what I do; I dive deep within to create something, and then I share it with others,” says local artist Marigny Goodyear. On Oct.
Fragments of Memory: Liberty Arts in Yreka, CA
Liberty Arts in Yreka is a hidden gem, with 10 years of success and a very dedicated following. Their art is so strong, openings typically draw 150 patrons. Investing in a 40-minute drive will lead to the best California contemporary art north of the Bay Area. Liberty resides in the