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         EN PLEIN AIR

         June 18, 2018 – July 29, 2018


            rtists’ Workshop of Southern Oregon and Central Art of Medford
         Awill present the fourth annual Southern Oregon Plein Air, starting
         at dawn on June 21. Artists working with two-dimensional art may par-
         ticipate over two days at their chosen outdoor venue (within a 50-mile
         radius of Medford). Their completed pieces will hang in the show to
         follow. During these paint-outs, members of the public are invited to
         watch the artists at work.

         Participants may submit up to two paintings, competing for $2,000
         in cash awards and prizes. Nationally renowned Portland artist Aimee
         Erikson will judge the competition at the June 23 En Plein Air award
         ceremony and reception  held in the gallery at the Art Presence Art
         Center. The event is open to the public, with work submitted for judg-
         ing to be displayed until July 29.

         Aimee Erikson and Vinita Pappas will conduct workshops prior to the
         contest. Registration opens March 1. Information and a detailed sched-
         ule are available on the Artist’s Workshop of Southern Oregon website.
         www.soartistsworkshop.com

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