Southern Oregon Artists Resource

Join us for a Mother’s Day Weekend celebration of fine art, seasonal flowers, wine and food tasting, and refreshments in Old Town Medford. Named “Best Art, Cultural or Heritage Event in Oregon” in 2004 & 2006 by the Oregon Festivals and Events Association, the Art in Bloom Festival attracts northwest artists and art enthusiasts alike. Free to the public.

The Artists' Workshop's 29th Annual Art Exhibit showcases the finest work of the Rogue Valley's artists every August. Over 200 works in a variety of media are displayed at the Art Presence Art Center gallery in Jacksonville from 11 to 5 each Friday - Sunday. Join us for an open house and artists reception on August 3 from 3-6 pm.

Sharpen your vision and purpose, refine your skills and pursue excellence in your craft while enjoying the camaraderie of other artists who desire to bring glory to God through their art! Three days of painting and drawing with master artists of our day, resident artist Chris Hopkins, Thomas Blackshear and David R. Darrow, whose works have attracted the attention of a generation. Registration begins January 15th; conference takes place May 30- June 2, 2012.

We have a beautiful property on the McKenzie River near Springfield, Oregon and operate a 5-guest-room bed and breakfast inn. We're hosting 2 workshops instructed by superb watercolorist Carole Hillsbery of Florence, Oregon. May 16-17, 2013: Landscapes; May 18-19, 2013: Watercolor on Canvas. Please call innkeeper Karen Reid at 541-515-8153 to reserve a space in the workshop.

The Ashland Gallery Association presents A Taste of Ashland. For over 20 years A Taste of Ashland has offered a weekend of pairing excellent local restaurants and great regional wineries and other beverages to sample as you stroll to 17 unique galleries enjoying impressive displays of artwork all in the heart of Ashland. A Taste of Ashland: 17 galleries, 17 restaurants, 17 wineries, one delicious art experience!

Founder Hannah West created SOAR to drive traffic to member sites, increase online visibility for our region's art community and promote its members to residents and visitors. Listings are $35/year and include syndication of your blog, posting your classes, shows and events on our online calendar and press releases at our companion blog Art Matters!. We also offer reasonably priced advertising. Let us promote YOU!