Youth Programs

REGISTRATION

Youth Classes at Rogue Studio

INSPIRING ☼ CREATIVE ☼ FUN

At the Rogue Gallery & Art Center, we provide quality art education to inspire and build life-long interest in the arts. Our art instructors encourage exploration and creativity. We offer classes in painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, cartooning, and more!

Partial scholarships available, call (541) 772-8118 or email info@roguegallery.org for more info!

Youth 2025 Fall Classes

Art Academy with Alisha B. Whitman

6 Sessions, Wednesdays,
October 8–November 12
4pm–5:30pm

Ages 7–11

This after school program serves as an introduction to the arts for children 7-11. Students will engage with the elements and principles of art using a variety of media including drawing, painting, and collage. Class will focus on fun as they build foundational skills and explore their endless creativity.

Members: $85 Non-Members: $95  ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED

Family & Friends Art Day

All ages welcome.

2nd Saturday of the month

12 pm–1 pm & 1 pm–2 pm

August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, & December 13

Come create, explore, and enjoy discovering art at the Rogue Gallery & Art Center the second Saturday of each month. Create interesting art projects in the Rogue Studio and explore our Main, Community, and Members’ Gallery spaces with an art scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy!  All children must be accompanied by an adult.

ALL AGES WELCOME. ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. NO CHARGE.

INSTRUCTORS

Ruth Quiros has been sharing her love of art with kids and adults for 25 years. Her own passion for art started when she was young and has blossomed to include many kinds of mediums. Whether you’re picking up a paintbrush for the first time, pottery or looking to try something new, Ruth creates a fun, supportive space where creativity can flourish and confidence grows with every project.

Alisha B Whitman has been a professional artist for the last 19 years, during which time she has also taught art in public schools, private settings, and various art centers. She loves art and loves sharing her love for art. Alisha is passionate about the value that creativity and creating adds to our lives and firmly believes that everyone can be an artist.

Alisha received her BA in Art Education and her MFA in Interdisciplinary Media Arts, is a signature member of the Watercolor Society of Oregon and the Western Federation of Watercolor Societies, and sells her work at Gallery One in Grants Pass and Bush Barn Art Gallery in Salem. You can also see her work at www.alishabwhitman.com

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY!

We add new classes three times a year, winter/spring, summer and fall. Become a member and receive our class catalogue and get the discounted member rate. Partial Scholarships are available! Please call (541) 772-8118 for more information.

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Elementary Arts Outreach Program

The Elementary Arts Outreach Program brings visual arts to 5th grade students by providing access to Rogue Gallery, Rogue Studio, and bringing art instructors to their classrooms for monthly art lessons throughout the school year. Students learn foundational skills in the visual arts, art history and art appreciation. Thanks to the Reed and Carolee Walker Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation, Anna May Family Foundation, Oregon Arts Commission, Roundhouse Foundation, The Carrico Family Foundation, and the Reser Family Foundation, and individual donor support. Through their support Rogue Gallery & Art Center is able to offer the Elementary Arts Outreach program.

Field Trips & Tours

Bring your class or group to the Rogue Gallery & Art Center for a memorable experience including hands-on art lessons and interactive art exhibition tours- quality education to inspire and build a life-long interest in the arts.

Enjoy exploring all three galleries and making one of a kind works of art guided by Rogue Gallery & Art Center staff! Field Trip tour programs are offered Tuesday through Friday during gallery hours, 10 am to 5 pm. We can customize your experience to meet the needs of your group or school!

The Rogue Gallery & Art Center offers fun-filled, 90-minute field trips this school year that include:

INTRODUCING ART—Warm welcome and introduction to the world of the visual arts.

EXPLORING ART & ARTISTS—Exciting and stimulating art hunts to explore Main Gallery art exhibits by renowned national and regional artists!

LOOKING DEEPLY—Fun learning opportunities designed to develop creative and critical thinking through looking deeply at original art work.

MAKING ART—Hands-on art activities using high-quality materials in our 1,100 square foot art studio!

Call Rogue Gallery & Art Center at (541) 772-8118 or email us at info@roguegallery.org for more info or to book a time of creativity, fun, and to exposure to the visual arts.