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The Guild Gallery & Art Center, located in the historic Kerby Belt Building, is a hub of creative activity. It is a public place that makes the high quality and amazing diversity of creative work produced in the Southern Oregon region visible and accessible to visitors and locals alike. Art and fine crafts are available for purchase year-round at the Guild Gallery, where four member-exhibits are produced every year, each with opening celebrations. The Gallery also serves as a venue for a variety of art classes, workshops, special events, meetings, gatherings, and performances.
The Guild Gallery & Art Center are located in the Illinois Valley, 26 miles SW of Grants Pass on the Redwood Highway 199 and 17 miles from the Oregon Caves National Monument. The Guild serves as an artistic bridge for travelers to and from the Oregon Coast and the Three Rivers Region of Southern Oregon.
The Southern Oregon Guild is a 501c3 nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to support both practicing creatives and creative expression in all its forms.
Here's some happenings from around the region!
If you’re looking for a break from city lights, head for Southern Oregon. The region is blessed with some of the darkest skies in the country, and conservationists and communities are teaming up with Dark Sky Oregon to help keep them that way. It’s not only good for stargazing; wildlife and migrating birds benefit from the cover of night, too. From the Oregon Outback to the Oregon Caves, you’ll find a variety of landscapes and many ways to enjoy the region’s star-studded skies.
What Is International Dark Sky Week? Imagine standing beneath a sky so dark and clear that the Milky Way stretches […]
In Southwestern Oregon’s Illinois Valley, you’ll find adventure at every turn. You may find yourself floating on a raft, spelunking in a cave, admiring flowers in unusual serpentine soil, or picnicking with local wine and some of Oregon’s best sausages. Here are some places not to miss on a long weekend trip in this special area near Oregon’s southern border and an adventure map to help you find your way.
