Apr 29 Monday
Southern Oregon University’s Schneider Museum of Art (SMA) is thrilled to announce its upcoming exhibition, "Moving Pictures: A Survey Exhibition of Works by Deborah Oropallo and Collaborators." Opening April 18 at 5 p.m., the exhibition invites art enthusiasts to delve into the captivating world of Deborah Oropallo and witness her artistic evolution spanning montage, sculpture, installation, and media work.
More than just a retrospective, "Moving Pictures" amplifies Oropallo's artistic journey, shedding light on her significant contributions to contemporary art. Born in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1954, Oropallo received her BFA from Alfred University and her MA/MFA from the University of California at Berkeley. Initially trained as a painter, she seamlessly integrates mixed media techniques such as photomontage, video, printmaking, and painting into her practice.
Apr 30 Tuesday
Join the Grants Pass Museum of Art for its next exciting new exhibit featuring the fabulous regional abstract artist, Eileen Bowie. Her art is provocative and will be a catalyst for many conversations.
May 01 Wednesday
May 02 Thursday
May 03 Friday
First Friday Artwalk On the first Friday of every month from 5 from 5pm - 7pm562 A Street between 4th & 5th
Wine and refreshments are provided.
Artist and BeeGirl.org Co-Director, Sarah Red-Laird, will be joining KS Wild the First Friday in May to show and celebrate the “Bee Habitat in Cyanotype” project. This multimedia conceptual art show features cyanotype prints of flowers collected from BGO’s bee habitat conservation projects, bees from our entomological collection integrated in the works, and a website to accompany each piece highlighting the conservation partnership on the landscape where the bees and flowers were connected. For more details on the project, visit: beegirl.org/cyanotype
Artist Bio: Sarah Red-Laird is a conceptual artist and the founder and co-director of the Bee Girl organization (BGO), a grassroots nonprofit centered on bee habit conservation through research, regeneration, art, & education. Her work currently has her chasing bees from the Coast Mountains of Oregon, though the Great Basin, to Montana’s Paradise Valley, and into the Great Plains. “Bee Habitat in Cyanotype” is a multimedia art project with a goal to move our communities to be more passionate about regenerative agriculture and the importance of bee habitat through art.