Artwork by local, regional, national, and international emerging artists which challenges preconceived ideas and attitudes, is featured in RCC's FireHouse Gallery. A variety of art educates and inspires viewers from the college and community. First Friday Art Night receptions are held monthly at the gallery.
The gallery is located at the corner of H and Fourth Streets in
the Historic City Hall, Grants Pass, Oregon. Our hours are Tuesday - Friday, 11:30am to 4:30pm, or tours by appointment.
For more information call (541) 956-7489 or 956-7241 (office)
![]() Dates: January 8 - 25, 2013 Artist: Jonathan McFadden Title: Modernized Disaster Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: mixed media Description: Mixed media work that explores the bombardment of information and imagery associated with contemporary news. |
![]() Dates: January 29 - February 22, 2013 Artist: O. Gustavo Plascencia Title: "Transitions" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: photo-constructions Description: Mixed Media photo-constructions that show the constructive nature of identity, the conflict that individuals face constructing their identities and the duality of private and public lives. |
![]() Dates: February 26 - March 22, 2013 Artist: Karen Stinnett Title: "Small Prints Retrospective 1980-2012" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: etching Description: Small, narrative etchings and lino-cuts done as a reflection of the past year featuring the landscape, weather and animals in the artist’s life. |
![]() Dates: April 2 - 26, 2013 Artist: Rita Alves Title: "Black Comedy" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: mixed media Description: Using carnivalesque Americana as a facade, Alves constructs pieces that are often political, personal and controversial. |
![]() Dates: April 30 - May 31, 2013 Artist: M.A. Papanek-Miller Title: ...if they could not defend themselves... Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: mixed media Description: Layers of acrylic, oils, gouache, graphite and collage create narratives that represent various media systems, events, games or experiences that have become culturally expected. |
![]() Dates: June 4 - 27, 2013 Artist: RCC Art Faculty Title: Art Faculty Self Portrait Exhibit Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: multi-media Description: The art faculty from Rogue Community College create self portraits in a variety of media and styles. |
![]() Dates: July 3 - 25, 2013 Artist: Local Artists Title: "Body of Work" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: multi-media Description: Work from a local figure drawing group. |
![]() Dates: August 2 - 29, 2013 Artist: Community Artists Title: Southern Oregon Art Show Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: various Description: An open community art show with adult and youth categories in watercolor, painting, mixed media, photography, ceramics, sculpture and drawing. |
![]() Dates: September 4 - 27, 2013 Artist: Allyn Stewart Title: "The Landscape of Geography" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: digital collage Description: Mixed media digital collage that describe the language of the landscape, the visual relationship between landscape, maps and geography, and the idea of becoming lost. |
![]() Dates: October 2 - 25, 2013 Artist: Juried Artists Title: "Chalk on the Wall" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: pastel Description: A juried pastel show that runs in conjunction with the Art Along the Rogue Street Painting and Music Festival happening the first week in October in downtown Grants Pass. |
![]() Dates: October 30 - November 22 Artist: Christopher Troutman Title: "Watching: U.S. and Japan" Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: charcoal & ink Description: Large charcoal and ink drawings of human figures in contemporary urban settings based on experiences and observations of living in the Midwest and southern Japan. |
![]() Dates: November 27 - December 13, 2013 Artist: Community Artists Title: Holiday Art Gift Sale Gallery: FireHouse, Grants Pass Medium: multi-media Description: An eclectic collection of artwork created by local artists and crafters. Items include pottery, paintings, glass, sculpture, jewelry, photography and woodturnings. |












