Upcoming EvenTs
Concert Saturday, April 25th,
7:30 pm
doors open at 6:00pm
Into the Light -
A Musical Journey
from Trauma to Triumph
Please join us on Saturday, April 25th for an unforgettable evening celebrating the power of music to heal and inspire, featuring a live performance by award-winning artist/songwriter Aliza Hava.
September 21 - October 31
GALLERY ON BREAK
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Events
Sunday, November 1st: 2:00 pm
Opening Reception for two new shows:
Rajiv Hotek’s Tiny World Visions.
Boundless Freedom: Justice-inspired art.
Upcoming Workshops
Set Yourself Free
SEPTEMBER 30
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Sponge Painting Cloudscapes and Other Natural Features:
A Class for both Artists and Non Artists
Mel's current works, which he calls The Language of Clouds, are created with a simple kitchen sponge and a deliberately limited palette.
Class includes a Full Demonstration.
Register by September 28: $25
$30 at Door. If you need a large canvas,
please let me know by the Thursday before.
$10 Art Fee for a high quality canvas
(recommended)
Call/Text Snow for details and to register: 541-292-2772
Mel Jackson's Cloudscape with Gondola
Mel's work is less about executing a predetermined image and more about discovery. Loose gestures dissolve into simple passages of light, balancing spontaneity with purpose.
To date, we have held 65 events, including artist talks, poetry readings, rock and blues concerts and more.
Open Sky Gallery showcases artists, writers and musicians who have risen above trauma through their use of the Arts.
Events
Portrait Painting Demonstration
Saturday, November 22nd
2:00 pm (Doors open at 1:00 pm)
with Acclaimed Teaching Artist Chuck Prudhomme of Redding
A rare opportunity to watch and learn from a masterful teacher. Prudhomme will begin & complete an oil painting portrait right before our eyes. Chuck will also share parts of his fascinating life as a Vietnam helicopter pilot and growing up in Africa.
One audience member will pose and take home their own Prudhomme painted portrait!
Wine & appetizers will be served.
Limited seating. $15 tickets.
Photo: Artist Chuck Prudhomme (on right) with Jim Kepford. Chuck is flanked by 4 of his landscape oil paintings.
Richard MacDonald: Artist Interview
with a Twist
Saturday, December 6th, 2:00 pm
Nature Photographer Rich MacDonald will share two distinct topics:
(1) His decades-long artistic journey with a camera
(2) Stories his Dad, Dr. Dick MacDonald shared of his days practicing medicine at Soledad Prison.
This is sure to be an interesting afternoon.
