events
![February First Friday at Enclāve Studios!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1705692515340-8XXDDV3X46AV8YYEVLS8/Enclave+studio+image+copy.jpg)
February First Friday at Enclāve Studios!
Join us at Enclāve Studios during the February First Friday Artwalk for my last show here at my Ashland studio space before I prepare for my upcoming move to Portland!
![100 heads portrait series](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1693596589647-LJ5A4W417XKCFJPACWEW/portrait-16-Selfie-jay-gordon-art.jpeg)
100 heads portrait series
I’m delighted to announce that my 100 Heads Portrait Series will be featured in a solo exhibition at Rogue Gallery in Medford! The series will be on view in their main gallery from January 12 to February 23, with an artist reception on Friday, January 19. I’d love to see you there!
![Instant Art Show #8](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1700081196284-RMRGKMCH3F7V3ZC7WMS3/IMG_7358.jpg)
Instant Art Show #8
Join me for December’s First Friday Artwalk for the eighth Instant Art Show! On Friday, December 1, from 5 pm to 7 pm, the studio will be open and the show’s pieces will be on view. Join me there to talk color theory and watercolor technique with your fellow creatives!
![portland audubon wild arts festival](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1699046169291-K31VETTNR74MZ6Y2S7JG/Red+Tulips+12x12+webready.jpg)
portland audubon wild arts festival
I’m delighted to have been juried into the 2023 Wild Arts Festival, which will be held in Portland, Oregon at the Viking Pavilion on the PSU campus. Now in its 43rd season, the fair promises to be a wonderful opportunity to work with artists from all over the Pacific Northwest. I’d love to see you there!
![instant art show 7](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1699045928722-YWNYDMQN5HO1L8QNZWEE/IMG_7288.jpg)
instant art show 7
Join me in my studio on Friday, November 10, 5 pm - 7 pm, for a fun experiment in abstract watercolor painting!
![instant art show 6](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1697825632053-DQVZ2WUE7I6VCRAYGIZV/Japanese+candy+5+IAS+6.jpg)
instant art show 6
Join me during the November First Friday Artwalk for work from my next two Instant Art Shows! Featuring watercolor pieces as well as a photography exhibit, the event is a great place to gather with fellow creatives and talk art. I hope to see you there!
![enclave studios hosts the ashland studio tour afterparty!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1695101379973-MA5XMOZGXB5VJ1CMYDGU/Afterparty+2023+promo+wider+crop+copy.jpg)
enclave studios hosts the ashland studio tour afterparty!
Enclave Studios is thrilled to be hosting the Second Annual Ashland Studio Tour Afterparty! Join us at Enclave Studios on Saturday, October 21 for an evening of high art, lowbrow carousing, and everything in between. The event will be featuring work by all four of our artists: Gabriel Mark Lipper, Alex Brehmer, Nicole Wasgatt and Jay Gordon, and will be a night to remember. We can’t wait to see you there!
![instant art show 5](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1696965924854-15RQETA5L82NFZVPF3HJ/IAS+5+promo+photo.png)
instant art show 5
Come out on Friday the 13th for the fifth Instant Art Show! Join me at Enclāve Studios for my fifth art experiment, where we’ll be exploring color theory and design based on the work of painter and educator Josef Albers. Come enjoy an Ashland art-salon gathering to talk about art, creativity and color, and see what has turned out to my first installation piece!
![Instant Art Show 3 and 4](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1695099874407-PT883TRK78UZZ4FB0U9Z/IAS+3+promo+thumbnail+final.jpg)
Instant Art Show 3 and 4
Join me at Enclave Studios for a show featuring the work from the third and fourth Instant Art Show! Brush ink pieces and thumbnail-inspired artwork will be on display. The studio will be open to my fellow creatives to gather, visit, and discuss all things art-related! I hope to see you there!
![welcome to the second instant art show!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1694546553796-MC4LK9RHA2QAQLABBQHY/IAS+2+thumbnail+webready.jpg)
![Welcome to the first instant Art Show!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64f1d8046b7cf17444d109c2/1694045066416-DMJMQR7L6N09XI72RIU3/IAS+one+selfie+hanging+pictures.jpg)
Welcome to the first instant Art Show!
You’re invited to the very first live Instant Art Show, which will kick off my year of creating and sharing weekly art projects online and in person! Join me for an art salon gathering to view this week’s pieces, enjoy a glass of wine, and indulge in conversation about the possibilities of traced ink line with your fellow creatives!